The Warhawk mens basketball and gymnastic teams celebrated their 2014 National Division III Championships Tuesday in a parade of fire trucks through downtown Whitewater and the campus. The UW-W gymnastics team rode on the lead fire truck (shown) followed by the mens basketball team on two smaller fire trucks with […]
Month: April 2014
City issues update on running water
On Monday, the City of Whitewater issued an update on the order put in place last month requesting that customers run water to prevent water service lines from freezing. The majority of residents and businesses in the city can safely discontinue keeping a faucet running though there are a few […]
City yard waste collection announced
The City of Whitewater Department of Public Works announced this week that it will conduct a leaf and yard waste collection the week of April 14. Residents are advised to place bagged yard waste on the curb by Monday, April 14. Yard waste must be bagged in clear or transparent […]
It all adds up for math team
Whitewater 5th-6th graders earn first place at home meet Congratulations are in order for the 5th and 6th graders that competed in the TAG Network Math Meet held April 1 at Whitewater Middle School. Local students did well competing against the four other school districts in attendance at the […]
ETHLINE M. WRIGHT
Ethline M. Wright, of Milwaukee joyfully entered her heavenly home on March 12, 2014. She was born on Sept. 6, 1924, in Westmoreland Jamaica, to the late Dennis Samuells Reid, and Mary Ellen Reid (nee Cleghorn). She married the Rev. Brian Garnet O’Brien Wright on Jan. 14, 1948, in Kingston […]
Three WHS teachers awarded for excellence
By Adam Knoll Correspondent After a trying application process that was overseen by no less than two separate committees, Justin Stewart, Valerie Troxel and Diana Callope, teachers in the Whitewater Unified School District, won Herb Kohl Fellowship awards, which is handed out to only 100 educators each year. Colleagues in […]
Whitewater’s zoning code review nears completion
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent After devoting more than a year to crossing out language and adding in new provisions, the process of a top-down review of Whitewater’s zoning code is nearly complete. Members of the city Plan Commission have been working in tandem with several groups, including the Common Council […]
Panthers hope to avoid the roughs, rough weather
By Troy A. Bruzewski Sports correspondent Duane Wilde heard the prediction and hopes it doesn’t come true. The Palmyra-Eagle High School boys golf coach was told by a friend that an almanac prediction for the next three months call for temperatures lower than average. That was bad news for a […]
ROGER W. CHAPMAN
Roger “Bill” William Chapman, 86, of Mukwonago, died April 6, 2014. He was born Aug. 18, 1927, to the late John and Isabelle (Murdock) Chapman. He was a lifelong resident of Mukwonago. He graduated from Mukwonago High School in 1945 and was the third generation to run the family farm […]
ALICE F. BROWNLEE
Alice Florence Brownlee (nee Kilpin), 100, died March 18, 2014, at Kindred Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Burlington. She was born on June 9, 1913, in Northampton, England, to the late Sophia and Arthur Kilpin. The family immigrated to the United States in 1914 and settled in the East Troy area. […]
