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Category: Opinion
Weidl: ‘Integrity first, service before self, excellence in all we do’
Editor’s note: Following is commentary submitted for publication by Whitewater City Manager John Weidl. Integrity first, service before self, excellence in all we do. These are the core values that drive me as a public servant with almost 25 years serving in the public, non-profit, military, and educational sectors. Integrity first. This...
Weidl: Facts about city, library that ‘cannot be disputed’
By John WeidlI would like to share a several facts about the City of Whitewater and the Irving L. Young Memorial Library that cannot be disputed.The City of Whitewater's vision statement reads: Building upon our rich history, we will continue to be a welcoming, safe, and dynamic community. We will...
‘These politicians ignore us’
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‘Our swimming hole must survive’
Letter to the editor: Whitewater's Aquatic Center has been through some turbulent times. Its defining moment being the devastation caused by Covid all across our community and our country. The swimming hole survived and is trending positively in the right direction. Survival for great people and for great institutions is...