Recent Posts
Library Board of Trustees – Monday, July 15, 2024 @ 6:30 pmAgenda includes discussion and possible action to approve a … Read more
Here is an update from the National Weather Service regarding both thunderstorms tonight and high heat values for Sunday into Monday. … Read more
The community is invited to a free, all-ages event to celebrate the end of the library’s Summer Reading Program. Join … Read more
The University of Wisconsin-Platteville awarded diplomas to more than 700 undergraduate students for the spring of 2024. Students from this … Read more
Walworth County Treasurer, Valerie Etzel, would like to remind all Walworth County property owners that the final installment of the … Read more
“Napoleon” Wednesday, July 17, 1 p.m. (Biography/History) Rated R (violence, language); 2 hours, 38 minutes (2023). The life and times … Read more
Rock County ADRC & Caregiver Network Presents “An Afternoon with Elvis & Friends” starring World Champion Elvis Tribute Artist Jesse … Read more
Thanks to Dawn Hunter for this beautiful sunset photo taken from the Hunter’s driveway on Wisconsin Street.
Lawrence University in Appleton has announced that Cora Linos of Whitewater has attained Dean’s List distinction for the 2023-2024 academic … Read more
University of Wisconsin Oshkosh officials and University of Wisconsin-Platteville have released the names of students who qualified for the Dean’s … Read more
Local Sports
On Thursday night the youth wrestlers of Whitewater had the opportunity to have a short practice on the varsity mat … Read more
From Coach Lippens: Due to the frigid temperatures and cancellations of our competitions, we have some changes to a few … Read more
WHS wrestler Brianna Staebler ranked in first-ever Wisconsin Girls High School Wrestling Rankings
Eleven Members of the Gymhawks Youth Gymnastics Competitive Team in Whitewater recently competed at the 2018 Level 2-5 Wisconsin State Gymnastics Championships Meet held at Waukesha West High School on December 1- 2. The event was hosted by Swiss Turners Gymnastics Academy. Team members had to receive qualifying scores in prior 2018 gymnastics meets to participate at the State Level. A total of 859 gymnasts competed from throughout the state, with athletes competing against those of similar ages and skill levels.
itewater High School Athletic Director Jim Pease is pleased to announce Jason Bleck as the Whippets new football coach. Mr. Bleck takes over the whippets after being an assistant coach since 2017.
The No. 5 ranked University of Wisconsin-Whitewater football team forced four turnovers and took advantage of a pair of big plays on special teams Saturday during a 26-12 victory over No. 11 Bethel (Minn.) in the quarterfinals of the NCAA Division III Championship at Perkins Stadium.
The Warhawks (13-0 overall) will face No. 2 Mary Hardin-Baylor (Texas) next Saturday, Dec. 8, at a time and location to be determined in their 11th appearance in the national semifinals.
For the third consecutive game, junior running back Ronny Ponick (Stanley, Wis./Stanley-Boyd) and sophomore running back Alex Peete (Ringwood, Ill./Johnsburg) each rushed for 100 or more yards. Ponick carried 21 times for 117 yards and two touchdowns, while Peete posted 24 carries for 123 yards and one score.
Life Events
James Paul Fisher, 86, known by friends as JP or Jay, passed away on Sunday, June 9, 2024, at UW … Read more
Shirley M. Messier, 86, of Whitewater, Wisconsin, passed away on July 8, 2024. Shirley was born to Erwin and Leona … Read more
Patricia Ann ParrBorn 7/20/42Departed to Heaven 5/10/23 About herself, Patricia often said “I love life, I love God, He always … Read more
Marjorie Alice “GG” Roloff, 89, passed away Tuesday, July 2, 2024, at Golden Years in Lake Geneva, WI. She was … Read more
