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 […]
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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 […]
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 […]
Take a trip to Never Land
Say “Good-bye and good riddance” to the long Wisconsin winter with a dreamy trip to Never Land at Whitewater Middle School’s production of “Peter Pan Jr.,” slated Thursday and Friday, April 10-11 at 7 p.m. in the Whitewater High School Auditorium. The Thursday, April 10, show is “Pay What You […]
Library to open MakerSpace April 11
The Irvin L. Young Memorial Library is pleased to announce the opening of its MakerSpace on Friday, April 11 at 2:30 p.m. with open hours set for Monday – Thursday 2:30–5:30 p.m. MakerSpaces are the spaces and materials dedicated to knowledge sharing and content creation. The library will support access […]
Mapping the Milky Way
UW-W scientists using images from NASA space telescope By Jeff Angileri Contributor Vast, wondrous, captivating – the Milky Way Galaxy with its myriad stars, solar systems and planets – was revealed two weeks ago in an unprecedented galactic portrait. It was unveiled at the 30th TED (Technology, Entertainment, Design) conference […]
Panthers have promise, relying on youth
By Troy A. Bruzewski Sports correspondent If youth prevails, the Palmyra-Eagle High School baseball team may be primed for an upset. The Panthers enter the 2014 schedule following a year with a disappointing regular season but one that finished with postseason success. The team managed just three wins in April […]
