By Tom Ganser Correspondent Jim McCulloch, lifetime Whitewater resident, was the featured speaker at the Whitewater Rotary Club lunch on Apr. 15 While a Whitewater High School student himself, McCulloch took to the stage under the direction of Anne and Lane Kuske who headed up the high school theater program […]

John McGivern’s show slated April 25 at Young Auditorium Young Auditorium welcomes new and returning audiences to see Emmy award-winner, John McGivern, perform his hilarious show, “Summer Stories,” on Friday, April 25 at 7:30 p.m. The Young Auditorium is located at 930 W. Main St. in Whitewater and ticket prices […]

When the Whitewater Farmers Market opens April 26 it will be the 23nd anniversary of this popular market serving Whitewater and the surrounding area. The market will once again be located at the Whitewater Winchester True Value Hardware parking lot on the west side of Whitewater and will be open […]

Members of St. John’s Whitewater/Palmyra Lodge will exchange their Masonic aprons for chefs’ aprons as members stay busy over the next week preparing for their Roast Beef Dinner with a goal of no one going away hungry. The dinner will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, April 24 […]

By Dave Fidlin Correspondent Whitewater officials have decided to seek out two state Department of Natural Resources grants with the intent of improving infrastructure in and near some of the natural areas of the city. If approved, grant dollars for one project will allow for the construction of a stormwater […]

By Dave Fidlin Correspondent On-street parking along one of the more prominent stretches of roadway in Whitewater could soon give way to a proposal aimed at enhancing bike access. Matt Amundson, parks and recreation director, came before the Common Council on April 3 and discussed the merits of eliminating parking […]

Documentary by UW-Whitewater students slated Monday, April 21 By Tom Ganser Correspondent Tony Gulig, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater associate professor and history department chair person wasted no time setting the stage for his lecture at Fairhaven Monday, “Lincoln’s Darkest Hour: The Sioux Uprising of 1862.” “There’s no happy end or positive […]

Destine Fuchs (right), a Whitewater High School student, was recently presented the Herb Kohl Educational Foundation 2014 Initiative Scholarship at a luncheon hosted by Senator Herb Kohl (left.) The scholarship recognizes students who have demonstrated a high level of motivation, shown strong promise for achieving success in college and beyond […]

By Dave Fidlin Correspondent In less than a week, Charter Communications – Whitewater’s cable provider – will no longer transmit channels on its line-up through analog transmission, a method that has been used since the dawn of the cable industry. While Charter’s decision will be seamless to some of the […]