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Editor’s note: The following press release was received from UW-Whitewater. Fort Atkinson’s Tumbarello recognized as UW-Whitewater housing keeps students feeling … Read more
Editor’s note: The following press release was received from Estee Scholtz for Circuit Court Judge. Estee E. Scholtz will be … Read more
The February 8 tornado that caused the sirens to sound in Whitewater terminated just three miles west of Fort Atkinson. … Read more
Editor’s note: The following press release was received from the Irvin L. Young Memorial Library. Old World Wisconsin is going … Read more
City of Whitewater Equal Opportunities Commission – Monday @ 5:00 p.m. – Virtual onlyAgenda includes Update on Walworth County Transitional … Read more
The following individuals from your area have been named to the Dean’s List at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee for the … Read more
On Thursday night, February 8, the Whitewater Girls’ Wrestling team made history when they traveled to Beloit Turner High School … Read more
Emerson Ellenwood, a senior at Whitewater High School, has been awarded a Prestigious National Honor Society Scholarship. Since 1946, more … Read more
It’s movie awards season and Seniors in the Park will be presenting many nominated and winning films over the coming … Read more
Alvin (Al) George Grosskreutz of Marietta, Georgia passed away on Monday, February 5, 2024 at the age of 91. Al … 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
Magdalene “Maggie” Stetter (nee Fritz), 79, of Whitewater, Wisconsin passed from this life onto the next on Monday, May 4, … Read more
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
