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City officials: Aquatic Center agreement signed 

The city of Whitewater and the Whitewater Unified School District (WUSD) have entered into a six-year

Robert Ardelt, Jr.

Ardelt, Robert, Jr age 51, passed away peacefully on June 2, 2024, with family by his

Commentary: City manager responds to multifamily subsidy letter to editor from CDA member 

Editor’s Note: The following commentary has been submitted by Whitewater City Manager John Weidl in response

Letter: Multifamily rentals do not need to be subsidized by the city of Whitewater

Letter to the editor: I have served on CDA/Industrial Development Committees for 26 years. I served

Cycling ahead: Who’s running for office in August, November? 

By Kim McDarison A filing deadline for candidates seeking placement on the August 13 Partisan Primary

Police: Accreditation assessment team seeks public comment 

Update: This story has been updated to include a followup interview with Whitewater Police Chief Dan

Tordera, Payne, Kelley recognized during Whitewater school district retirement dinner 

By Kim McDarison Three members of the Whitewater Unified School District staff were recognized Thursday for

‘Fantastic Mr. Fox’ is Wisconsin Makers free movie night feature 

Wisconsin Makers, a Whitewater-based nonprofit organization, has announced the return of its free movie night. This

PSAs: Roads to close for sewer, water main work 

Whitewater city officials recently announced that Main and Tratt streets will each close or maintain a

UW-Whitewater professor Roger Yin addresses Fort Memorial Day observance attendees 

By Kim McDarison Roger Yin, a professor at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, served as the speaker

Department of Corrections: Sex offender relocation planned 

Editor’s note: The following information has been released to the media by the Rock County Sheriff’s

Bird’s Eye View: From cats to mice, officials are tracking, exploring bird flu 

By Anita Martin H5N1 infection, or bird flu, has been found in cats in the U.S.,