Recent Posts
City of Whitewater Finance Committee – Tuesday @ 5:00 p.m.Agenda includes Discussion and possible action to recommend Down Payment Assistance … Read more
The Fort Atkinson-Eli Pierce Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution recognized area high school students as “Good Citizens” … Read more
“Song Sung Blue” Tuesday, March 24, 1 pm (Biography/Music) Rated PG-13; 2 hours, 12 minutes (2025). Lightning and Thunder, a … Read more
Join us on at The Wright House on April 17 for stories about cats. Folktales, personal stories, puppets. This show … Read more
Caroline Pate-Hefty, who served as Whitewater Unified School District Superintendent for five years, ending in June 2025, has resigned from … Read more
Update 3/20/26 @ 9 p.m. – Reader John D. McLean, City High class of 1959, wrote with this correction: “Your … Read more
Hello, I’m Christy Linse, a lifelong Whitewater resident, proud WWUSD graduate from the Class of 1996 (the second class to … Read more
UW-MADISON ANNOUNCES WINTER 2025 GRADUATES A total of 2,151 students, including students from your area, received degrees from the University … Read more
The Whitewater Public Library is hosting the traveling exhibit, “Wisconsin’s John Muir: An Exhibit Celebrating the Centennial of the National … Read more
NOTICE: Road Construction – State Highways 59 & 89 The Wisconsin Department of Transportation has announced a roadway improvement project … Read more
Local Sports
Written by Abigail Dotzler | Photos by Joe Kusumoto/USOPC, Craig Schreiner With a supportive community at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater … Read more
Molly Griep-Popowski recently earned Northeast Region Girls’ Track and Field Coach of the Year honors in North Dakota. Molly’s team had 24 … Read more
UWW Finishes 2026 Season 43-6 The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater baseball team fell in extra innings to Bethany Lutheran College in … Read more
By Lynn BinnieWhitewater Banner volunteer staffwhitewaterbanner@gmail.com CORRECTION 5/17 @ 7:15 a.m. – Sunday’s first game begins at 11 a.m. [The … Read more
UW-W baseball kicks off the regional competition on Friday, May 14 at 11 a.m. at Prucha Field at James B. … Read more
Life Events
Lawrence “Larry” C. Hartung, a proud Marine Veteran of the Vietnam War, and longtime resident of Fort Atkinson, WI, passed … Read more
Leo E. Wurzer, 65, of Eagle, Wisconsin passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, May 9, 2026 at his home. Leo was … Read more
Lois Cummings, 99, of Fond du Lac, WI (formerly of Janesville, WI, Fort Atkinson, WI, Fountain Hills, AZ, and Green … Read more
Come celebrate William Kincaid’s Celebration of Life on Saturday, May 30th at 1 pm at Trippe Lake Park Pavillion in … Read more
