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Jean Lucile Zuill, 98, of Whitewater passed away on Thursday, December 19, 2024 at Hearthstone Memory Care. Jean was born … Read more
Kwanzaa is celebrated from December 26 to January 1 each year. [From Wikipedia) American Maulana Karenga created Kwanzaa in 1966 during the … Read more
Joy to the world! Wishing you a peaceful and pleasant day. Thanks for reading the Banner. Editor’s note: The Banner appreciates … Read more
“Hanukkah sameach!” to Those Celebrating Hanukkah
The following students were named to the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Dean’s List for the 2024 fall semester. Editor’s note: A … Read more
The Chili Cook-Off and Outdoor Movie Night at Cravath Lakefront Park provided attendees with an evening of culinary competition and … Read more
Popularity of Ice Age Trail Confirmed: 4.65 Million Users AnnuallyVolunteerism reaches record-high: 103,439 hours in 2024 Cross Plains, Wis. (December 19, … Read more
A total of 47 students were recognized in the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater’s December 2024 Hired Before Graduation campaign. The following … Read more
The public is invited to a reception recognizing Dr. Mabel Schumacher as a National Daughters of the American Revolution [DAR] … Read more
Rebecca Fredericks shared the following perspective: I spent a couple golden hours this past fall wandering around a dilapidated old … Read more
Local Sports
The University of Mount Union of Alliance, Ohio advanced to the Amos Alonzo Stagg Bowl by beating Johns Hopkins 45-37 … Read more
On Tuesday, December 19th, the Whippet Swim Team competed in a dual meet against Jefferson/Cambridge, where they triumphed over the EagleJays with … Read more
Whitewater beat Jefferson 43-40 in overtime in a Rock Valley Conference girls’ basketball game on Thursday, December 19. The game … Read more
The Whitewater Whippets were blown out and run out of the gym by the Monona Grove Silver Eagles on Monday … Read more
On Tuesday, December 17th the Whippet Boys’ Swim Team competed against Burlington Co-op. The Whippets beat Burlington by a score of … Read more
New Berlin West beat Whitewater 72-31 in girls’ basketball action on Tuesday, December 17. After the game started 12-12, West … Read more
Life Events
James “Jim” Coleman, 83, Lima Center, passed away on Thursday, January 14, 2021 at Mercy Hospital Janesville. Jim was born … Read more
Brent A. Kepp, of Whitewater, WI passed away on January 13, 2021 at SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital, Madison due … Read more
(UW-W press release) Dr. Willie Myers, a wrestling coach, instructor and athletics administrator at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater for 36 … Read more
Dr. Lawrence F. Nelson will be 100 yrs. old on Jan. 19, 2021. He served Whitewater and the surrounding area … Read more