Recent Posts
WUSD Schools Closed on Monday, January 28 From District Administrator Mark Elworthy: All district schools will be closed Monday, January … Read more
Help keep the community safe and warm during the coming freeze! If you have new or used hats, gloves, scarves, … Read more
City of Whitewater Urban Forestry Commission – Monday, January 28, 2019 , at 4:30 pm at the Whitewater Municipal Building … Read more
From Coach Lippens: We battled for the win against Edgerton tonight. Kacie Carollo led with 18 followed by Cassidy Laue … Read more
The UW-Whitewater Chancellor Search and Screen Committee will hold a series of listening sessions at the Whitewater and Rock County … Read more
The Wife is a 2017 drama film directed by Björn Runge and written by Jane Anderson, based on the novel of the same name by Meg Wolitzer. It stars Glenn Close, Jonathan Pryce, and Christian Slater, and follows a wife who questions her life choices as she travels to Stockholm with her narcissistic husband, who is set to receive the Nobel prize in Literature.
The Whitewater High School National Honor Society is running a sock drive from February 4th-9th in Whitewater. All donations of unused socks will go to the Twin Oaks Homeless Shelter in Darien, WI, which benefits in-need families in Walworth County. Sock Drive donation boxes will be located at the Fort Community Credit Union (Whitewater location), the Community Space, the Irvin L. Young Public Library, and the Whitewater High School.
A quilt show will be featured at the Whitewater Arts Alliance’s Cultural Arts Center, 402 West Main Street, from February 1 to 24, Thursdays through Sundays from noon to 5 p.m. There is a free reception, open to the public, on Saturday, February 3 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at the CAC.
The Wisconsin Law Enforcement Accreditation Group (WILEAG), has once again accredited the WPD following a rigorous, on-site assessment of the police department in November of 2018. It is the sixth time the department has been accredited through WILEAG, one of the most in the state of Wisconsin.
There are a variety of resources available in the Whitewater community to help those affected by the current government shutdown. If you, or someone you know, is in need of any type of assistance please call or email Mary Geraghty, a social worker with the Whitewater Unified School District. Your call can be kept confidential.
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
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
Patricia Ann Jacobson (Bureau), age 81, of Whitewater, WI, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, at St. Mary’s … Read more
