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RIVER FALLS, Wis. (January 20, 2023) – The University of Wisconsin-River Falls fall semester Dean’s List honoring 1,593 students has … Read more
Editor’s note: The following announcement was received from Pamela Sonmor-Wintz. Brooke Mason, Aidyn Amundson, Mayte Navejas, and Andrea Alcala have been … Read more
MENOMONIE, Wis. (January 19, 2023) – The following students from the area have been named to the University of Wisconsin-Stout … Read more
It’s time once again for #FlashbackFriday with the Whitewater Historical Society. This week’s image from c.1900 shows one of the … Read more
Editor’s note: The following announcement was received from the UW System on January 19. MADISON, Wis.—Dr. Corey A. King, Vice … Read more
By Lynn BinnieWhitewater Banner volunteer staffwhitewaterbanner@gmail.com A previous article in the Banner indicated that TDS Telecom (TDS), which is headquartered … Read more
By Lynn BinnieWhitewater Banner volunteer staffwhitewaterbanner@gmail.com At the Common Council meeting on January 17, a number of fire department personnel … Read more
In the “Helpful Links” section of the Banner, there is a Job Announcement link where government related agencies’ open positions … Read more
By Lynn BinnieWhitewater Banner volunteer staffwhitewaterbanner@gmail.com Dr. Richard Haven, who served as a professor of communication at UW-Whitewater from 1972-2011, … Read more
By Lynn BinnieWhitewater Banner volunteer staffwhitewaterbanner@gmail.com As was previously announced, twelve candidates filed to run for one of the three … 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
Russell O. Johnson “Russ,” 88, passed away on September 4, 2026 in Whitewater, Wisconsin. Russell was born on July 12, … Read more
Marcia Zingg, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, businesswoman, and friend, passed away peacefully on September 1, 2026, at the age of … Read more
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
