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On March 1, the grandson of Rick and Jeanine Fassl earned the Eagle Scout award at a ceremony in Monona, … Read more
In 2015, the Jefferson County Parks Department, with the support of dedicated volunteers and generous donors, completed the restoration of … Read more
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On February 13, 2026, City of Whitewater Police investigated a complaint involving a juvenile victim reporting they had been repeatedly … Read more
Please scroll down for the video. We are getting ready to drum into March with our Fairhaven Drum Circle led … Read more
Steve Watson writes, “Well, spring is on the way. I’ve heard robins and sandhill cranes and have seen redwing blackbirds. … Read more
Town of WhitewaterWalworth County Wisconsin2026 Road Work The Town of Whitewater is now accepting proposals for chip sealing projects in … Read more
The Whippet Boys Swim Team closed out an incredible season at the WIAA State Meet on Friday, February 20th with … Read more
Nate Parrish, President and CEO of First Citizens State Bank, is pleased to announce the promotions of Shelly Bucholtz and … Read more
Local Sports
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
The No. 5 ranked University of Wisconsin-Whitewater football team posted more than 500 yards of total offense for the fourth time in its last five games and forced three turnovers Saturday in a 54-21 triumph over St. Norbert in the second round of the NCAA Division III Championship at Perkins Stadium.
The Warhawks (12-0 overall), who own the second-longest active winning streak in Division III at 18 games, advance to next Saturday’s quarterfinal, where they’ll face No. 11 Bethel (Minn.). The Royals advanced past No. 9 North Central (Ill.) with a 27-24 victory.
Next Saturday’s game time and location will be announced Sunday. Next Saturday’s game against Bethel is the first-ever meeting between the Royals and Warhawks.
Life Events
Ronald “Ron” Gosh, 86, of Fort Atkinson passed away on Saturday, February 28, 2026, at his home with his family by his side. … Read more
A wonderful woman who loved our wonderful world I see trees of green, red roses tooI see them bloom, for … Read more
Bayard Leroy “Chip” Renninger III passed away on February 4, 2026, as the result of injuries sustained in a snowmobile … Read more
Terry David Williams, also known as ACE, 81, passed away peacefully on December 18, 2025 in East Troy, Wisconsin. He … Read more








































































