Kory Makos, Community News Editor
• October 27, 2025
As Halloween rapidly approaches, Whitewater is getting back into its “Second Salem” spirit. Spooky decorations are filling yards, but a local dog rescue has put its own spin on a typical haunted house....
UW-Whitewater’s Department of Music hosted its semi-annual Holiday Jazz Concert Tuesday, Dec. 3. The concert features Jazz 1, Jazz 2 and Jazz combos. It is usually scheduled after the Gala Holiday Concert;...
Red bows, festive ties, Santa hats and concert black adorned UW-Whitewater music students as they performed at the 2023 Gala Holiday Concert at Young Auditorium Dec. 2. The lobby was decorated with poinsettias,...
Aliza Kaiser, Assistant Community Editor
• December 4, 2023
Jingle bells, Disney characters, Santa and Mrs. Clause, and more made an appearance at this year’s annual Parade of Lights down Main Street on Dec. 1 to spread some holiday cheer. The parade is held...
My favorite part about Christmas is getting to go home and spend time with my family. I don’t get to see my family often because I have a job in Wisconsin which is why I cherish the moments I get to...
John Leahey, Assistant Community Editor
• December 11, 2022
The holiday season is upon us, and many people are gearing up to give gifts to their loved ones. With many focused on getting just the right gift, the wrapping for the gifts can get glossed over. The Handmade...
Gracia Boley, Assistant Community Editor
• November 28, 2022
The holiday spirit has come to town. All those young and old gather around, for the Christmas spirit has brought joy to the city of Whitewater.
Citizens rang in the season with the community's first...
Whitewater in December is a wonderful time of the year for many citizens and visitors alike. One of the best ways they celebrate the joyous holiday season is coming to see the Parade of Lights. The Parade...
St. Patrick's Day is right around the corner and Whitewater pubs offer plenty of shenanigans this year to get your shamrocks off. Multiple bars will be offering drink specials, music and games. This...
The Whitewater Chamber of Commerce is celebrating hometown holiday spirit with a storefront window display competition across the city from Nov. 28 - Dec. 26. An official voting committee judged the...
Valentines Day is a scary day for couples everywhere.
But it shouldn’t be.
ABC News estimated that a whopping $18.2 billion would be spent last year on the holiday of Cupid, equating to just...