Whitewater library slates June activities The Irvin L. Young Memorial Library, 431 W. Center St., Whitewater, has announced its June programming and events. Plant swap A plant swap will take place on the library’s outdoor patio Wednesday, June 9, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Do you want to re-home...
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Whitewater Arts Alliance to hold 12th Annual Fran Achen Photo competition
The Whitewater Arts Alliance has announced it will be hosting the 12th Annual Fran Achen Photography Competition and Exhibit. The exhibit will take place between July 1 and 25 in both physical and virtual formats, according to a press release from the alliance. Amateur and professional artists are invited to...
Fort hero inducted into Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital Hall of Heroes
By Kim McDarison By all counts, Capt. Scott Robinson Alwin, a soldier during the Vietnam War and a preacher’s son growing up in Fort Atkinson, was a man of strong faith and a hero. Recently he also was remembered as a man who admired actor Errol Flynn and was something...
Disabled plane removed by helicopter from Kettle Moraine State Forest
Is it a bird? Is it a plane? Well, it was more like a bird towing a plane. Folks living near Whitewater Lake, located south of the city of Whitewater and southwest of the Southern Unit of the Kettle Moraine State Forest — which extends some 30 miles between Dousman...
Whitewater resident charged with sexual assault, attempted robbery in alleged daylight incident
By Kim McDarison A Whitewater resident has been charged with second degree sexual assault with use of force and attempted robbery with use of force, according to court documents filed yesterday and posted online. Both are felony charges. Pedro Mayorquin Landero, Jr., 21, of Whitewater, appeared via Zoom video conference...