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Hot shooting from deep scorches UW-Stout

Hot shooting from deep scorches UW-Stout

Kolten Hegstrom, Sports Editor February 5, 2018

Junior forward Mitchell Pfiefer scored 22 points in just 16 minutes to lead the Warhawks to a much-need 74-55 victory over the UW-Stout Blue Devils. The win came days after UW-W dropped a key game to WIAC...

April Council Election Sees Only One Contest

Kimberly Wethal, Editor-in-Chief January 22, 2018

Incumbent James All faces opposition for the councilmember-at-large seat from Brienne Diebolt-Brown in the Common Council Tuesday, April 3 election. While the voters in City of Whitewater Districts...

Council to Review Room Tax Ordinance

Kimberly Wethal, Editor-in-Chief January 22, 2018

The City of Whitewater, the Common Council, and the Whitewater Tourism Council want to put more “heads in beds” in hotels and motels, but those heads will soon be paying more to be there. And short-term...

Little Free Pantry allows neighbors to lend a helping hand

Benjmain Pierce, Assistant News Editor December 13, 2017

A community project started by a Whitewater resident is allowing neighbors to help each other in times of need. Kristine Zaballos heard about the Little Free Pantry project, which was started by a woman...

In a 2016 photo, a crime scene where a Whitewater man was killed is taped off by city police.

Whitewater man convicted of reckless homicide in October 2016 murder

November 8, 2017

A jury convicted Alan M. Johnson of first-degree reckless homicide Tuesday, Nov. 7 in the fatal shooting of his brother-in-law in 2016. According to the Janesville Gazette, the jury did not reach a...

UW-W Military Coordinator discusses online recruiting

Garrett Kluever, Biz and Tech Editor November 8, 2017

Military recruitment changed greatly over the last decade with the introduction of social media and the easy connections people are capable of making with each other. Richard Harris, the Coordinator...

Professors Yao Fu and Karla Saeger (left and far right) discuss their thoughts with librarian Diana Schull (center) after the GooseChase seminar

Professor tech makes the grade

Garrett Kluever, Biz and Tech Editor November 8, 2017

Professors are looking at new technology options to improve the classroom experience. The last session of the Fall 2017 Student Engagement Series focused on technologies and techniques Nov. 6 in the...

Madison artist honors vets with exhibit

Hannah Schultz, Staff Reporter November 8, 2017

Artist James Gill thinks some stories should never be forgotten. The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater University Center’s Roberta A. Fiskum Art Gallery is featuring Gill’s portraits of Wisconsin...

Weapon of Whitewater

Jack Miller, Assistant Sports Editor November 8, 2017

Director of Equipment and Football Operations Tim Baldry plays a central role for UW-Whitewater football. Before his time with the Warhawks though, Baldry oversaw a much more significant type of equipment...

Al Gore live streams Q&A with Whitewater students

Nathan Kober, Staff Writer November 1, 2017

Two environmentalist student organizations on campus at UW-Whitewater livestreamed a Q&A session with former Vice President Al Gore, followed by Gore’s documentary “An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth...

Website homepage gets cosmetic facelift

Hannah Schultz, Staff Writer October 25, 2017

A new UW-W website went live last week with new pages and visuals focused on answering questions of prospective students. “The previous website didn’t project to prospective students,” said Web...

Hotel proposed for west side

Nathan Kober, Staff Writer October 25, 2017

The Whitewater Planning and Architectural Review Commission approved a proposal to develop a hotel on Whitewater’s west side. If approved, a 45 ft. tall, three-story, 70-room  Fairfield by Marriott...

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