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Photos courtesy of Tom Ganser The Whitewater High School Players will be performing “The Good Doctor” in the James M. … Read more
Updated 2/17/25 @ 1:11 p.m. to add virtual access info to the Tuesday public information session regarding the Police/Fire/EMS referendum. … Read more
Mariah Lohf Pilates Reformed, new addition to downtown Whitewater is set to open its doors with a celebratory Ribbon Cutting … Read more
Members of the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater faculty will present free lectures in Whitewater and Janesville this spring. Lectures will be … Read more
From Thursday, February 6th through Sunday, February 9th, more than 3.000 high school students from nearly 100 schools across the … Read more
It’s time once again for #FlashbackFriday with the Whitewater Historical Society. Continuing our series of mid-20th century business photos, this … Read more
Due to the anticipated weather, including an additional round of accumulating snow from Friday evening into Saturday afternoon, we have … Read more
Based on Arnold Lobel’s well-loved books, and featuring a hummable score by Robert and Willie Reale, this whimsical show follows … Read more
The National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan Weather Forecast Office is predicting a long duration snow starting Friday afternoon/evening through Saturday. They … Read more
The League of Women Voters presented its annual State of the City, School District, and University of Wisconsin-Whitewater forum on … Read more
Local Sports
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.
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater football senior Harry Henschler (Janesville, Wis./Craig) was named one of 13 semifinalists for the 2018 Gagliardi Trophy, … Read more
Life Events
Kenneth D. Konvalinka, age 81, died at home surrounded by family on Monday, January 27, 2025. Ken was born on … Read more
Karen Ruth Kuss, 85, of Jefferson, Wisconsin, crossed over into the next life on February 4, 2025, after a long … Read more
Andrew S. “Drew” Bingner, 39, of Edgerton passed away on Sunday, February 2, 2025, at his home surrounded by his … Read more
Phyllis Heesch, 98, residing in Whitewater, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on February 3, 2025. Phyllis was born in Pipestone, Minnesota … Read more