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Founded 1901

Royal Purple

Founded 1901

Royal Purple

Whitewater citizens enjoy Mexican food from a local food truck at the Food Truck Festival hosted by Whitewater Parks and Recreation on September 13th, 2025 at Cravath Lakefront Park.

Food truck festival feeds community

Jaylen McGregory, Assistant Community Editor September 15, 2025

The smell of smash burgers, street tacos and freshly fried cheese curds filled the air at Cravath Lakefront Park on Saturday. Residents and guests from the greater Wisconsin area gathered for the second-annual...

Sarah Beth Nelson tells a story about “Marching Band Truths and Lies,” on the Main Stage, at Cravath Lakefront Park from 11 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.

Storytelling comes to Whitewater

Josh Stoughton, Community Editor September 25, 2022

Storytelling is an important part of our history. Before radio and television, storytelling was the main source of entertainment. But for many today, it's an artform left in the past. With events such...

It’s finally festival time in Wisconsin

It’s finally festival time in Wisconsin

Kylie Jacobs, Managing Editor May 2, 2021

When Lisa Dawsey Smith and her husband moved to Whitewater after living in New York City, they weren’t sure what to expect in the community. Being in New York meant keeping your head down, but their...

Ryan Obermeier: Stella Artois

What is your favorite Oktoberfest beer?

September 13, 2020

Ahead of Oktoberfest Sept. 9 - Oct. 4, the Royal Purple asked fellow Warhawks about their favorite beers.

photo by Julia Graff / Assistant Photo Editor

Warhawk families get festive

Killian Jauch, News Editor October 8, 2018

   Hundreds of Warhawk families flooded campus  Saturday for the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater’s annual Family Fest. The day was an opportunity for the families of students and staff to experience...

Students look forward to summer concerts

May 2, 2012
As the school year comes to a close, many UW-Whitewater students are planning to spend the beautiful days of summer at concerts and music festivals.
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