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Founded 1901

Royal Purple

Founded 1901

Royal Purple

Founded 1901

Royal Purple

Back Home by Chris Hardie

Memories of back to school

Chris Hardie, Contributor September 8, 2024

School is back in session, a sure sign that another summer season has flown by. This year all four of my grandsons will be in school, with the oldest in eighth grade and the youngest starting kindergarten. Seems...

The Franklin Store in 2021, now used as a residence. (Chris Hardie photo)

Reader memories fill in details on general stores

Chris Hardie, Contributor February 13, 2022

The small general stores that served our rural communities have all nearly vanished, but they certainly have left behind vivid memories. A few weeks ago, I wrote about the general stores located in...

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater student and Hawk Squad member Maddie Neuser (left) adds additional purple paint to a painting tray while Freshman Ryan Waln (right) continues to paint Warhawk Drive nearby.

Leaving Your Mark On Campus

Carina Lopez, News Editor September 6, 2020

New incoming freshman and transfer students had the opportunity to leave their mark on campus by painting Warhawk Drive purple Monday, Aug 1.  While a virtual Warhawk Welcome continued, it was...

Whitewater welcomes winter holidays

December 5, 2012

  With the holiday season upon us, many students look forward to family gatherings, stuffed stockings, caroling, decorating trees, eating baked goodies and most importantly, no classes. Get...

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