The Whitewater Common Council met Feb. 3 to consider a proposal to rezone an area along East Bluff Road to accommodate residential development. The council approved the first reading of the rezoning...

The Fourth of July is one of America’s most sacred holidays. It marks the day that the 13 colonies separated from Great Britain. It’s a day that’s celebrated through rambunctious all-you-can-eat...

A strong opening rotation and steady performance across all four events highlighted a successful meet for the UW-Whitewater gymnastics team, as multiple athletes delivered season-best and team-leading...

Whitewater’s Parks and Recreation Board met on Jan. 21 to outline the City of Whitewater Parks and Recreation Strategic Plan. This plan is the template for aligning resources, improving operations and...

The Royal Purple student-run newspaper for the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater has been published continuously for over one-hundred twenty years. The issues document campus milestones, social and cultural...

Whitewater's Tax Incremental Financing (TIF) Joint Review Board met this week to review the city's annual PE-300 reports for each tax district, though no action was taken.  Greg Johnson, a senior municipal...

Snow piled down on Perkins Stadium in thick, unforgiving sheets on Saturday afternoon as the Warhawks saw their postseason run come to an abrupt end. In a weather-ridden NCAA Division III Tournament second-round...

The UW-Whitewater men’s basketball team shook off a sluggish opening half and surged past Simpson College Tuesday night, fueled by a dominant 28-point outing from junior guard Collin Madson and a poised,...

The Whitewater Community Development Authority Board of Directors (CDA) met Nov. 20 to discuss loan approvals, land sales, department updates and program revisions. The meeting also addressed actions on...

Every year, student-athletes from around the world pack up their bags, leave their homes and families, and travel thousands of miles to continue pursuing the sports they love. At UW-Whitewater, these international...

With the wrestling season fast approaching, the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Warhawks are preparing for what many inside the program believe could be one of their strongest campaigns in recent years. The...

The city of Whitewater's Finance Committee met Oct. 28 to review updates and possible challenges for the upcoming 2026-27 city budget. The meeting focused on responsibility, employee insurance and prioritization...