Recent Posts
Goal is to reduce emergency department visits and hospital stays Spring has sprung, and many Wisconsinites are starting to feel … Read more
On June 1, Emergency Communications staff at the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office launched their new Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) system, … Read more
MANCHESTER, NH – It is with great pleasure that Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) congratulates the following students on being named to … Read more
Universities of Wisconsin Board of Regents approves modest, below-inflation tuition increase MILWAUKEE, Wis.—The Universities of Wisconsin Board of Regents approved a proposal … Read more
Citizens Police Academy Set to Begin Soon The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is pleased to announce that its upcoming Citizens Police … Read more
Submissions OPEN NOW Until Sunday, June 21, 2026, 11:59 pm Theme: Overview: Paint Wisconsin is an annual, themed, juried exhibition … Read more
BLOOMINGTON, IL – Brooke Mason, of Whitewater, Wisconsin, was named to the Dean’s List for the spring semester of the … Read more
Four UW-W Faculty and Staff Garner Prestigious Awards Written by Kristine Zaballos | Photos by Craig Schreiner and submitted University of Wisconsin-Whitewater faculty across … Read more
The WIAA State Track & Field Meet has concluded, and two Whippet athletes gave it their all in the final … Read more
Kids From Wisconsin (KFW) is a non-profit performing arts organization featuring youth aged 15–20 who tour across Wisconsin performing Broadway-style revues and musical … Read more
Local Sports
According to si.com, former UW-W football coach Lance Leipold was reportedly offered the open head coach position at the University … Read more
By Angela KelmAsst. Athletic Director for Sports Information The No. 4 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater women’s basketball team secured a historic … Read more
Editor’s note: Any future announcements regarding snowmobile trails will be posted to the sports section of the Banner this season. … Read more
On Saturday, January 6th, the Whippet Girls’ Wrestling Team traveled to Kenosha Bradford High School for a scramble format tournament. … Read more
The Whitewater Girls’ Basketball Team jumped out to an early 12-2 lead on Wednesday, January 10, but Big Foot battled to … Read more
By Angela KelmAsst. Athletic Director for Sports Information University of Wisconsin-Whitewater senior outside hitter Jenna Weinfurt (Waukesha, Wis./Catholic Memorial) has been named a … Read more
Life Events
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
In loving memory of Lois Lauritzen, age 92, who passed away on June 1, 2026 at Lakewood Memory Care in … Read more
