Recent Posts
“King Kong” Tuesday, March 3, 12:30 pm (Epic/Action/Adventure) Rated PG-13; 3 hours (2005). The original “Kong” opened 93 years ago … Read more
Written by Abigail Dotzler | Photos by Craig Schreiner and submitted Motivated by a passion for learning about the surrounding environment and … Read more
The Wisconsin Writers Association’s (WWA) newest fiction anthology, A Wisconsin Harvest of Horror, includes a story set in the City of … Read more
It’s time once again for #FlashbackFriday with the Whitewater Historical Society. This week’s view is a mid-20th century post card … Read more
Family Friendly Workplaces is happy to announce that Jefferson County has earned Gold Certified Employer status as a Family Friendly … Read more
Enjoy family-centered activities on Saturday, April 18 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. with the annual International Children’s Day celebration … Read more
The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse has named Michael Zweifel as its 15th head football coach in school history. A native of Whitewater, … Read more
Front: Josie Davis (stage manager), Amerra LinMiddle: Aurora Gerblick, Lia Ramirez, Peyton Comfort, Isabella Cohen, Sophia Noonan, Ian AgenBack: Esterban … Read more
By Lynn BinnieWhitewater Banner volunteer staffwhitewaterbanner@gmail.com Former Whitewater Unified School District Caroline Pate-Hefty has been placed on administrative leave from … Read more
Editor’s note: The above lists were provided by Whitewater High School.
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
