Recent Posts
We honor and remember the following Whitewater area veterans who passed away since last Memorial Day. “It is foolish and … Read more
Memorial Day Observance created by Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs Jen Stevenson, Senior Marketing Specialist for the Wisconsin Veterans Museum, … Read more
Fortunately, many of us in Whitewater still don’t personally know anyone who has passed away from COVID-19; in fact, we … Read more
Eid Mubarak to the Banner’s readers of the Muslim faith. Eid al-Fitr in 2020 is on Sunday, the 24th of … Read more
Fort Memorial Hospital Foundation is pleased to announce $26,750 in scholarship awards for students pursuing academic degrees in career fields … Read more
Sydney Zimdars, of Whitewater, has graduated from the University of Findlay. Zimdars received the following: Bachelor of Science in Psychology. … Read more
Marjorie Stoneman was awarded the WUL Hometown Hero Award on Tuesday, May 19, “For her Dedication of Time, Talent, and … Read more
Memorial Day in Whitewater during the 2020 Coronavirus My name is Steven R. Smith and I am the adjutant for … Read more
Highlights of the Virtual Common Council Meeting of May 19 City Manager Cameron Clapper reported that there have been COVID-19 … Read more
Gov. Evers Seeks Applicants for Jefferson County District Attorney MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced on May 19 that he … Read more
Local Sports
The WIAA State Track & Field Meet has concluded, and two Whippet athletes gave it their all in the final … Read more
Competing in McFarland at the WIAA Track and Field Sectional on Friday in perfect conditions, the Whippets had a strong … Read more
Saturday, May 30 features a Community Youth Sports Day at Whitewater High School from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. The … Read more
Updated 5/28/26 @ 12:15 p.m. to add a Culver’s lemon ice cooler promotion at the bottom of this post. Written … Read more
The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater baseball team was represented on both the D3baseball and American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) All-Region Teams. … Read more
Written by Abigail Dotzler | Photos by Joe Kusumoto/USOPC, Craig Schreiner With a supportive community at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater … Read more
Life Events
Marion Jauch Burrows (Feb. 2, 1930 – June 5, 2026) Her sparkling eyes, warm laugh, and generous ways were gifts … Read more
Patricia “Pat” Lynn Bailey, age 70, passed away peacefully on June 1, 2026 with her daughter by her side. Pat … Read more
Gemelino Paris Esperante, 83, long time resident of Whitewater, passed away on Thursday, June 4th, 2026. He was born on … Read more
Mary Ann Warner died peacefully on Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at Crestridge Assisted Living in Dodgeville. Her physical heart failed, … Read more
