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Temperature: 48.2 °F

Humidity: 40 %
Wind Speed: 15 mph SSW
Pressure: 29.55 "

Dew Point: 25 °F
Gusts: 20 mph SSW
Rain Today: 0.00 "





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  • Whitewater News
    Local news for Whitewater, KS continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

    • Double the trouble - and triple the fun

      This story first appeared in the Dec. 26 edition of the Kansan. Twins,' triplets' lives full of adventures Editor's note: The Kansan asked local twins and triplets to mail in their stories.

    • A healthy love for the wine

      Dr. David Sollo and his wife, Dr Natalie Sollo, in their favorite room, the wine cellar, where they age their homemade wine.

    • County eyes fairgrounds

      This story first ran in the Sept. 8 edition of the Kansan. Thursday afternoon Scott Eckert, horticulturist for the Harvey County K-State Extension office, was in the basement of the courthouse, sorting dozens ...

    • Record rains leave 1 dead, close Turnpike

      Friday's record rains did not appear to cause widespread damage across south-central Kansas, but they apparently claimed at least one life.

    • Wicked Witch, Winds or Wines :: Kansas

      Think of Kansas and what comes to mind? Dorothy, Toto and a wicked witch? Sunflowers? Corn? How about wine? Yes, wine, wineries and vineyards.

    • Engagements

      Laura Jacobson of Sedgwick and Robert Stevens of Peabody announce their engagement and approaching marriage.

    • Whitewater man in farming accident

      A 35-year-old Whitewater man was run over by a piece of farm machinery Monday afternoon.

    • Fall student Ambassadors announced

      Thirty-two Emporia State University students have been chosen to represent their university in the prestigious Ambassadors organization for the 2008-09 academic year.

    • Cancer no match for this married couple

      Mike Hill watched and smiled at his wife, his high school sweetheart, from underneath his camouflage baseball hat.

    • Tickets on sale for festival concert

      Tickets are on sale for the July 5 Chisholm Trail Festival concert. MaddiJo Wohlgemuth of Whitewater will open the concert at 7 p.m. Country music group Ricochet will take the stage at 8 p.m. All tickets are ...

    • Krase and McClurg wed

      Krase and McClurg wed Last Updated: June 06, 2008 HESSTON - Kelli Krase and Stan McClurg were married April 12 at the Hesston Mennonite Church with Pastor John Murray performing the double ring ceremony.

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  • City Description

    Whitewater is a city in Butler County, Kansas, United States, along the West Branch of the Whitewater River. The population was 653 at the 2000 census. Whitewater was originally supposed to be several miles to the east. Several buildings were moved to the present location on the Whitewater river. The town was moved to the present location to be where the railroads would intersect. Whitewater is located at 37°57′47″N 97°8′51″W / 37.96306, -97.1475 (37.963178, -97.147435). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.3 square miles (0.9 km²), all of it land. As of the census of 2000, there were 653 people, 232 households, and 171 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,976.0 people per square mile (764.0/km²). There were 255 housing units at an average density of 771.6/sq mi (298.4/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 96.78% White, 0.31% Native American, 0.15% Asian, 0.15% from other races, and 2.60% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.46% of the population. There were 232 households out of which 36.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.5% were married couples living together, 8.2%

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    City Contained By:

    • Butler County
    • Kansas

    Timezones:

    • Central Time zone

    Size:

    • 0.776996433101 km squared

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