Whitewater News

A weekly update about upcoming concerts and notes on the local scene. Help 'em out Whitewater musician Patrick Peterson has played or worked at benefit shows for numerous causes, including events like Robstock Riverjam, which he organized with his wife, Ruth.

When: 4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 14. Cost: A $5 minimum donation is suggested. Details: Doors open at 4 p.m. Live music all night.

A 29-year-old soldier who was studying psychology at UW-Whitewater was among those killed in the shootings at Fort Hood, Texas, on Thursday.

Walworth County has announced three swine flu vaccine clinics for those at most risk of contracting or spreading the disease.

The UW-Whitewater music department will be holding a Symphonic Wind Ensemble and Chamber Winds concert Nov.

MADISON - Wisconsin schools could use student test scores to evaluate teachers, but they still couldn't use the information to discipline or fire them under a bill moving quickly through the Legislature.

Whitewater student has started a support group for parents of children with autism and other disabilities.

A new building at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater recently was named for a Door County native.

TOWN of MCMILLAN -- One person was injured Friday morning when a semitrailer hit an SUV at the intersection of highways C and E. The crash occurred at about 8:30 a.m., when the truck hit the driver's side of the SUV, according to the Sheriff's Department.

JASON A. ARMSTRONG, 31, of 1315 Laramie Lane, No. 3, Janesville, at 2:02 a.m. Tuesday at Kellogg Avenue and Lafayette Street, Janesville.

After losing its first match of the season last week at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, the UW-Oshkosh volleyball team fell from the top spot in the American Volleyball Coaches Association Division III poll.

No one has been kicked out of the Wisconsin State Assembly in nearly 90 years. But Rep.

Oct. 26, 2009 3:05 p.m. The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater has announced the four finalists for provost, whose responsibilities include the quality of academic programs and the hiring and promoting faculty and staff.

The Hamilton High School Charger Marching Band finished its competitive season in style Oct.

The No. 1 ranked University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh women's volleyball team suffered its first loss of the season to eighth-ranked UW-Whitewater in four sets on Friday.

Luke Buchholz, a Whitewater High graduate, has made himself right at home in UW-Whitewater mena s soccer.

The music department would like to invite everybody to a piano recital. The Music Mosaic Series is a set of concerts designed to showcase faculty and student talent within the music department.

Mattress entrepreneur Dave Young has a new R&B mattress line, as in "rolled and boxed" mattresses.

By GAZETTE STAFF Friday, October 16, 2009 - 11:15 p.m. SHAWANOa 'A Whitewater man was arrested on drug charges after being spotted near the Navarino Wildlife Area, where authorities eradicated about 8,000 marijuana plants this week.

A 19-year-old Whitewater man has been arrested on drug charges after being spotted near the eastern Wisconsin area where authorities eradicated about 8,000 marijuana plants this week.