Here’s the nineteenth annual FREE WHITEWATER list of the scariest, combined this year for the first time with the most reassuring, things in Whitewater. (In 2024, the scariest and most reassuring things in the city appeared in separate posts.) (The 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024 editions…
City
City, Daily Bread, Weird Tales
Daily Bread for 10.28.25: Our Haunted Past
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Tuesday in Whitewater will be mostly cloudy with a high of 57. Sunrise is 7:24 and sunset is 5:52 for 10 hours 28 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 39.1 percent of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Finance Committee meets at 5 PM. On this day in 1962, the Cuban…
City, Daily Bread, Entitlement, Open Government, School District
Daily Bread for 10.27.25: There’s Defensive and Then There’s the Whitewater School Board’s Excessively Defensive Posture
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Monday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 57. Sunrise is 7:23 and sunset is 5:53 for 10 hours 30 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 29.7 percent of its visible disk illuminated. The Whitewater School Board will conduct an Annual Budget hearing at 5:30 PM and…
City, Daily Bread, School District
Daily Bread for 10.26.25: The Superintendent’s Presentation
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Sunday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 59. Sunrise is 7:22 and sunset is 5:55 for 10 hours 33 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 21.2 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1881, the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral takes place in Tombstone, Arizona. On…
City, Daily Bread, University
Daily Bread for 10.25.25: The Final Fall Enrollment Numbers for UW-Whitewater
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Saturday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 53. Sunrise is 7:20 and sunset is 5:56 for 10 hours 36 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 13.8 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1962, during the Cuban Missile Crisis, Adlai Stevenson shows the…
City, Daily Bread, Local Government, Reasoning
Daily Bread for 10.24.25: Expressions Change with Changing Times
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Friday in Whitewater will be windy with a high of 51. Sunrise is 7:19 and sunset is 5:57 for 10 hours 38 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 8.3 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1861, the first transcontinental telegraph line across the United States…
City, Film
Film: Tuesday, October 28th, 1:00 PM @ Seniors in the Park, Sinners
by JOHN ADAMS •
Tuesday, October 28th at 1:00 PM, there will be a showing of Sinners @ Seniors in the Park, in the Starin Community Building: Folk Horror/Period Drama/Supernatural/ Thriller Rated R (language/violence/frightening & intense) 2 hours, 17 minutes (2025) Our annual Halloween horror film has received multitudinous accolades and awards season buzz. It’s a good, old fashion…
City, Daily Bread, Development, Economy, Housing
Daily Bread for 10.23.25: The Single-Family, Owner-Occupied Housing Proposal for Whitewater
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Thursday in Whitewater will be partly sunny with a high of 50. Sunrise is 7:18 and sunset is 5:59 for 10 hours 41 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 3.9 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 2001, Apple Computer releases the iPod: Portable MP3 players had existed…
City, Daily Bread, Local Government, Open Government, Special Interests, Unfounded Aspersions
Daily Bread for 10.22.25: Anatomy of an Unfounded Aspersion
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Wednesday in Whitewater will be windy with a high of 48. Sunrise is 7:17 and sunset is 6:00 for 10 hours 44 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 1.1 percent of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Alcohol Licensing Committee meets at 5 PM. On this day in 1962, President…
City, Culture, Daily Bread, Economics, Economy, Entitlement, Reasoning, Special Interests, Speech & Debate
Daily Bread for 10.21.25: On an Application of Newton’s Third Law of Motion to Whitewater, Wisconsin
by JOHN ADAMS •
Charity, City, Daily Bread, Early Childhood, Education
Daily Bread for 10.17.25: On the Extraordinary Donation for Early Childhood Care in Whitewater
by JOHN ADAMS •
City, Daily Bread, Economy, Entitlement, Reading, Reasoning, Special Interests
Daily Bread for 10.16.25: Large Language Models and Whitewater (Or You Are What You Put In)
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Thursday in Whitewater will be mostly sunny with a high of 68. Sunrise is 7:09 and sunset is 6:10 for 11 hours 1 minute of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 22.1 percent of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Community Development Association meets at 5:30 PM. On this day in 1780,…
City, Daily Bread, Special Interests
Daily Bread for 10.13.25: Two Techniques of the Special Interest Men
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Monday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 68. Sunrise is 7:06 and sunset is 6:15, for 11 hours 9 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 52.1 percent of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Plan & Architectural Review Commission meets at 6 PM. On this day in…
City, Congress, Daily Bread, Elections, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 10.12.25: Candidates for Wisconsin’s 1st Congressional District
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Sunday in Whitewater will be partly cloudy with a high of 68. Sunrise is 7:05 and sunset is 6:16, for 11 hours 12 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 62.7 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1984, Japan’s former Prime Minister Tanaka Kakuei is found guilty of…