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No active threat at UW-Whitewater Rock County

UPDATE: No active life safety at UW-Whitewater’s Rock County campus, all-clear given

The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater and law enforcement have given the all-clear over the reported shots fired near the Rock County campus, as there is no active life safety threat.

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Authorities believe fireworks prompted UW-Whitewater Rock County campus lockdown; no active shooter

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What's happening at University of Wisconsin–Whitewater, Rock County? Shooting, active shooter reports spark panic

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Police: No active threat at UW-Whitewater Rock County

The carjacking suspect, Derrick Newton, is believed to be armed with a knife and gun, and is considered dangerous, Madison police said.

Janesville Gazette · 1d

Sheriff's office: Shots reported at UWW at Rock County may have been fireworks

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Rock County Sheriff's Office gives the all clear after report of shots fired near UW-Whitewater campus in Janesville

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Poynette alum Mercedi Lapacek named to women's track and field team at UW-Whitewater

WHITEWATER, WI (01/23/2026) -- Mercedi Lapacek from Poynette, WI, who is studying Undeclared at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, has earned a roster spot on the Warhawk women's track and field team for the 2026 season.

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Registration open for 14th Annual Discover Whitewater Series races

The Discover Whitewater Series has announced that registration is now open for its 14th annual race held in September. Runners can choose from participating in a half