Wisconsin ag groups say they’re looking for alternative funding options after the Trump administration cut more than $1 billion for federal programs providing local products to food banks, schools and ...

While plenty of students take for granted the food options on the campus of UW-Whitewater, some can struggle when it comes to their food needs. A presentation in the University Center explained the ...

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Many Whitewater residents are familiar with its eerie moniker “Second Salem,” but few know the history that earned the city that name. The Whitewater Chamber of Commerce seeks to change that, as well ...

Have you ever wondered if anyone famous has attended the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, possibly a public figure or famous person that you follow? The Royal Purple complied the list below from ...

University Center student workers help host Winterfest for the start of the new semester. (Caryana Dominguez) Beautiful light designs and paper snowflakes decorate the University Center at Winterfest.

You’ve probably heard the horror stories or seen the eerie movie trailer about the infamous “Witches of Whitewater.” Although it is hard to say what is true about the local tales, during this time of ...

Nearly 90% of wild plants and 75% of leading global crops depend on animal pollination, according to the World Wildlife Fund. In fact, one in every three bites of food is linked to honey bees. With a ...

As the leaves change so does the style. Fashion is defined as a popular trend but students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater never seem to impress. Hundreds of different styles can be seen ...

The city of whitewater has a surprisingly colorful past, filled with rumors and stories of witches, spirits, and murderers. The town has even been nicknamed the “Second Salem.” The reason for many of ...

Each winter, the Whitewater community comes together to celebrate some of the best businesses, services, employers, food and hot spots that Whitewater has to offer. Seasonal events, Greek Life, campus ...

The Whitewater Unified School District School Board has new members joining its ranks this spring. Larry Katchel became president, Maryann Zimmerman was elected as vice-president, Stephanie Hicks ...