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Kwanzaa is celebrated from December 26 to January 1 each year. [From Wikipedia) American Maulana Karenga created Kwanzaa in 1966 during the … Read more
Joy to the world! Wishing you a peaceful and pleasant day. Thanks for reading the Banner. Editor’s note: The Banner appreciates … Read more
“Hanukkah sameach!” to Those Celebrating Hanukkah
The following students were named to the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Dean’s List for the 2024 fall semester. Editor’s note: A … Read more
The Chili Cook-Off and Outdoor Movie Night at Cravath Lakefront Park provided attendees with an evening of culinary competition and … Read more
Popularity of Ice Age Trail Confirmed: 4.65 Million Users AnnuallyVolunteerism reaches record-high: 103,439 hours in 2024 Cross Plains, Wis. (December 19, … Read more
A total of 47 students were recognized in the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater’s December 2024 Hired Before Graduation campaign. The following … Read more
The public is invited to a reception recognizing Dr. Mabel Schumacher as a National Daughters of the American Revolution [DAR] … Read more
Rebecca Fredericks shared the following perspective: I spent a couple golden hours this past fall wandering around a dilapidated old … Read more
Are you struggling through the holidays as a caregiver?Understand the grief, loss and mourning associated with caring for someone with … Read more
Local Sports
Whippet Soccer had another dominant performance on Tuesday, September 1, with a 6-1 win over Racine Lutheran. After a slow … Read more
The Warhawk seniors pose with their families prior to the game against Carleton UW-Whitewater defeated Carleton 69-7 on Saturday in … Read more
The Whippets hosted Conference Relays on Thursday, September 3rd, and the girls definitely made a splash! The Whippets finished 7th … Read more
The Whippets charged into Labor Day Weekend at a brand-new meet on the schedule, the Cam Rock Invite, hosted by … Read more
Former Whitewater Whippets Nate Black and Ty Hagedorn have officially locked in their spots on the 2026 UW-Oshkosh Titan Football … Read more
The Whitewater Girls’ Tennis Team traveled to the Delavan-Darien High School Invitational on Friday, August 28. The team played Burlington, … Read more
Life Events
Amanda Jean Hunter was born to Ralph and Malinda (Thomas) Hunter of Whitewater, Wisconsin, on October 6, 1976. She passed … Read more
Ellen Eichmiller, 82, of Whitewater, Wisconsin, passed away on Saturday, August 22, 2026. Ellen was born on September 10, 1943, … Read more
Janet Quinn, age 71, of Jefferson passed away on Thursday, August 20th. Janet was born on December 22nd, 1954 in … Read more
Mark Harlan Schmuhl, age 71, of Whitewater, passed away on Thursday, August 27, 2026. Mark was born to Harlan and … Read more
