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Whitewater

Musical tribute to Veterans set for May 1

UW-Whitewater’s Symphonic Wind Ensemble, Concert Band to perform UW-Whitewater’s Music Department, Glenn Hayes, John Tuinstra, members of the Symphonic Wind Ensemble and the Concert Band would like to cordially invite the public to both ensembles’ final program of the semester – May 1 at 7:30 p.m. in Young Auditorium on […]

Whitewater

Acting out

 Whitewater Middle School’s production of “Peter Pan, Jr.” April 10-11 entertained kids of all ages. Director Liz Elliot (left) shares a laugh with Weston Lema between sets. The performance was a modern version of the timeless tale featuring new arrangements of classic Disney songs. (Tom Ganser photo)

Whitewater

100 birthdays

Members of the Stone School 4-H Club, in honor of the 100th birthday of 4-H in Wisconsin, filled 100 birthday bags for the Whitewater Food Pantry Sunday at First United Methodist Church in Whitewater April 13. Hannah Hoffmann (from the left) Dakota Donnelly, Elizabeth Katzman and Emily Heckert fill bags […]

East Troy

See the bunny jump

  Skydive Milwaukee, East Troy’s sky-diving school, will continue its more than decade-long Easter tradition for local kids by featuring an airborne Easter Bunny on Sunday, April 20, at the East Troy Airport, W1341 Highway L. Refreshments and free photos with the Easter Bunny begin at noon. The Bunny Jump […]

Whitewater

Parade of champions

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 […]

Whitewater

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 […]

Whitewater

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 […]

Whitewater

All American

Washington Elementary School students McKenley Rich (from the left), Brandon Mueller and Jayanne Aron show off their talents during the school’s Spring Sing concert March 21. Entitled “All American: A Musical Celebration of America’s Multicultural Heritage,” the program featured 14 selections by 4th and 5th graders under the direction of […]

Whitewater

Playing his part

Lincoln Inquiry Charter School’s annual Fine Arts Night, held March 18 at Whitewater High School, featured Kindergarten through 5th grade students, including first grader Uriel Rodriguez, above, showcasing their musical talent for family and friends. (Tom Ganser photo)