By Dave Fidlin Correspondent Whitewater officials remain supportive of a study assessing the city’s current and future housing needs, but one important sticking point — cost — could play a role in determining when the endeavor is explored. Housing stock — particularly single-family — has been a common talking point […]
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Lisa Otterbacher prepares to turn the next page after serving 28 years in Whitewater police department By Todd Mishler Copy Editor “I’m not sure what planted the seed, but there was never a question in my mind,” Lisa Otterbacher said about deciding to become a cop at age 7. “I […]
Warhawks, Fairhaven have first-ever ‘Afternoon of Fun with Warhawk Athletes’
By Tom Ganser CORRESPONDENT Friday the 13th of April proved to be a good luck day for more than 50 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater students and residents of Fairhaven Senior Services as they gathered together for the first “Afternoon of Fun with Warhawk Athletes.” Fifty-five UW-Whitewater student athletes from volleyball, gymnastics, […]
This week in the Whitewater Register …
In this week’s Whitewater Register, news coverage includes … – UW-Whitewater, Fairhaven have first-ever ‘Afternoon of Fun with Warhawk Athletes’ – The Whitewater McDonald’s expected to be renovated – Whitewater residents perform in the Lake Geneva Symphony Orchestra
Concert features Whitewater residents
By Tom Ganser Correspondent The Lake Geneva Symphony Orchestra concert at Calvary Community Church in Williams Bay on April 14 featured performances by Whitewater resident Josh Barrett on trumpet and his son, Nathan Barrett, a 2015 graduate of Whitewater High School, playing trombone. In addition, Lauren Hayes, a 2010 graduate […]
P-E softball team strengthens bond with Florida trip
By Daniel Schoettler CORRESPONDENT While other teams around the state were snowed and rained out of games and practices in the beginning of the early spring sports season, Palmyra-Eagle softball was down in warm weather playing the game they love. As a result, the team’s bond grew and the memories […]
Area student named Herb Kohl scholar
By Ryan Spoehr SLN staff Brittany Neuman, a resident of Eagle, was named an initiative scholar by the Herb Kohl Foundation, and will now receive a $10,000 scholarship from Kohl’s foundation for college. High School Principal Kari Timm and others in the district nominated Neuman for the award. Neuman, a […]
In this week’s Whitewater Register …
In this week’s Whitewater Register, coverage includes the following and more … – Whippet and UW-Whitewater commit overcomes adversity – Man who crashed car, attempted to assault woman gets probation – A warrant has been issued for a 2010 burglary at Kienbaum Iron and Metal
Whitewater Grocery Co. continues outreach efforts
By Dave Fidlin CORRESPONDENT Compared to its peers across the U.S., the sprouting Whitewater Grocery Co. holds the distinction of being the fastest growing, according to a local entrepreneur who helms the cooperative’s board of directors. Lacey Reichwald, board president, recently discussed the series of behind-the-scenes maneuvers that are taking […]
Harms calls it a career
State, regional championships part of 18-year tenure By Troy Sparks Correspondent Judy Harms has been known for taking passion to the basketball court as the Whitewater Unified High School girls basketball coach, and she has overseen growth, development and maturity of young women on the Whippets’ court. Harms is stepping […]