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Founded 1901

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A cold splash of spring

A cold splash of spring

Lucas Riley, Community Journalist April 21, 2024

Spring in Whitewater calls for more activities, especially outdoors. A warmer season, flowers blooming and possibly a large gathering of people wandering around Main Street hopping from party to party....

How to order food at your favorite restaurant

April 14, 2024

Community Infographic

A group of onlookers wearing eclipse glasses gaze up at the Moon passing the Sun outside of the UW-Whitewater Observatory, April 8, 2024.

Whitewater observes rare eclipse

Parker Olsen and Ky McCombe April 14, 2024

On April 8, 2024, people from all over the world were blessed to witness a total eclipse for the first time in a long time. The eclipse started around 11 am and lasted until 4 pm, with totality occurring...

Elections

Election results

Lucas Riley, Community Journalist April 7, 2024

The Whitewater Unified School District recently held an election for two openings on the school board. Three candidates were on the ballot campaigning for the two openings on the board. The three candidates...

A cloudy day near downtown Whitewater, Spring semester 2024.

Spring starts to slowly sprout

Lucas Riley, Community Journalist March 31, 2024

Improving safety for infants

Improving safety for infants

Evan Greissinger, Assistant Community Editor March 24, 2024

The Whitewater Common Council met to hold discussions that included the possible implementation of having a safe haven baby box at the fire department. The meeting covered potential action involving the...

Senior Abbey Cronin picks up a potted plant in the Upham Greenhouse during the From Scraps to Soil: Composting Basics UW-Sustainability event Tuesday evening, March 19, 2024.

Going green this spring

Ky McCombe, Multimedia Manager March 24, 2024

WTMJ New Anchor ,board member of the Special Olympics, and MC of the Polar Plunge Julia Fello emerges from the water smiling with her hands spread wide at the Whitewater Aquatic & Fitness Center Saturday afternoon March 9, 2024.

Taking the plunge

Evan Greissinger, Assistant Community Editor March 10, 2024

Volunteers gathered at the Whitewater Aquatic Center to take a leap of faith into the water Saturday, March 9, raising money and spreading awareness for the Special Olympics in the 25th annual Polar Plunge....

The sun sets through the trees on campus, Whitewater, Spring semester 2024.

Warm weather returns to Whitewater

Evan Greissinger, Assistant Community Editor March 3, 2024

The freshly inaugurated 18th Chancellor Corey A. King places his hand over his chest and smiles at the crowd gathered in Young Auditorium Friday afternoon, Feb. 23, 2024.

‘Warhawk bold’

Katie Popp, Campus Editor February 25, 2024

In a celebration among the Whitewater community and Universities of Wisconsin system, Dr. Corey A. King was officially inaugurated as the 18th Chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Feb....

City leaders meet with governor

City leaders meet with governor

Dauntae Green, Editor February 18, 2024

Tony Evers came to town to discuss issues with Whitewater’s leaders John Weidl, Police Chief Dan Meyer, and Council President Neil Hicks on Thursday, February 15th at 3 pm at the Irvin L. Young Memorial...

Hotel on Main Street next to Walmart is being torn down to make room for a new ALDI. Feb. 15 2024

Making room for ALDI

Katie McIlheran, Photographer February 18, 2024

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