Author: Kim

Paid advertisement: The Wildwoods at Fort’s Cafe Carpe 

The Wildwoods, an enchanting Folk/American trio based in Lincoln, Neb., will be

Bird’s Eye View: Our feathered friends find summering in Wisconsin ‘special,’ experts say

Commentary by Anita Martin We’re not only a stomping ground, we’re also

Council discusses range of topics concerning employee relations 

By Kim McDarison The Whitewater Common Council Tuesday participated in several employee

Council votes against hiring an attorney to advise on city manager-related personnel matters

By Kim McDarison The Whitewater Common Council Tuesday voted against a proposal

Trial date set for Whitewater man alleged to have robbed a gas station in May 

By Kim McDarison Willie Hearn, a Whitewater resident who is alleged to

Report criticizes lawmakers who challenged consumer watchdog’s funding; took campaign money from industries it regulates

Editors note: the following story has been published with permission from the

BaristaCats return to the cafe; opening set tentatively for Wednesday  

Update: “Cascade,” the missing BaristaCats cat has been found. Cafe owners reported

In the wake of the fire: Chamber, Downtown Whitewater board chairperson shares impressions 

By Kim McDarison Whitewater Common Council member Lisa Dawsey Smith, who also

Whitewater fire department officials: downtown fire quickly extinguished; two buildings involved 

Editor’s note: The following information has been released by the Whitewater Fire

Downtown structure fire quickly contained, building is not a total loss, police say 

By Kim McDarison Firefighters from various communities responded Saturday to calls for

Breaking news: Structural fire damages Center Street building in Whitewater

By Kim McDarison A structural fire in downtown Whitewater has been reported

Johnson: Highway 59, school bus safety among topics he’s discussing with transportation secretary 

Editor’s note: The following commentary has been released for publication by the