Good morning. Saturday in Whitewater will be partly sunny with a high of 71. Sunrise is 7:19 and sunset is 5:58 for 10 hours 39 minutes of daylight. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 96.9 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1929, “Black Thursday” on the New York Stock Exchange…
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Conservation, Daily Bread, Nature, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 7.25.26: Surrounded by Nature
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Saturday in Whitewater will be partly sunny with a high of 80. Sunrise is 5:39 and sunset is 8:23 for 14 hours 44 minutes of daylight. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 85.8 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1897, author Jack London embarks on a sailing trip to take…
Animals, Birds, Conservation, Daily Bread, Nature, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 7.19.26: Bird Banding at the Hemlock Draw Preserve
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Sunday in Whitewater will be partly sunny with a high of 81. Sunrise is 5:33 and sunset is 8:28 for 14 hours 55 minutes of daylight. The moon is a waxing crescent with 31.3 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 64, the Great Fire of Rome causes widespread devastation and rages…
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Daily Bread for 6.20.26: One of America’s Most Important Ecosystems? It’s All Around Us
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Saturday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 75. Sunrise is 5:16 and sunset is 8:36 for 15 hours 20 minutes of daylight. The moon is a waxing crescent with 36.3 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1975, the film Jaws is released in the United States, becoming the…
Animals, Birds, Conservation, Daily Bread, Nature, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 5.8.26: Improving a Habitat in the Central Sand Plains
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Friday in Whitewater will be partly sunny with a high of 67. Sunrise is 5:39 and sunset is 8:03 for 14 hours 24 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 62.9 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1945, the German Instrument of Surrender signed at Berlin-Karlshorst comes into effect. (The…
Conservation, Daily Bread, Legislation, Legislature, Nature, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 1.23.26: Conservation Lite
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Friday in Whitewater will be cold with a high of -5. Sunrise is 7:17 and sunset is 4:56 for 9 hours 39 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 23.1 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1957, American inventor Walter Frederick Morrison sells the rights to his flying disc to…
Conservation, Daily Bread, Nature, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 1.11.26: A Conservation Success for Wisconsin
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Sunday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 32. Sunrise is 7:24 and sunset is 4:41 for 9 hours 17 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 41 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1820, the Great Savannah Fire of 1820 destroys over 400 buildings in Savannah,…
Conservation, Daily Bread, Legislation, Legislature, WISGOP
Daily Bread for 12.23.25: False Claims Battle Sound Data in Fight Over a Wisconsin Conservation Program’s Future
by JOHN ADAMS •
Conservation, Daily Bread, Legislation, Legislature, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 12.10.25: Wisconsin Conservation Program’s Future Uncertain
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Wednesday in Whitewater will be windy with a high of 31. Sunrise is 7:15 and sunset is 4:20 for 9 hours 5 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 62.5 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1864, during Sherman’s March to the Sea, Major General William Tecumseh…
Conservation, Daily Bread, Legislation, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 8.27.25: The Push to Save a Wisconsin Conservation Program
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Wednesday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 74. Sunrise is 6:14 and sunset is 7:37, for 13 hours, 23 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 17.4 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1776, members of the 1st Maryland Regiment repeatedly charged a numerically superior…
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Daily Bread for 8.14.25: One of the Strangest Conservation Efforts in American History
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Thursday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 81. Sunrise is 6:00 and sunset is 7:57, for 13 hours, 57 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 68.1 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1948, an Idaho Department of Fish and Game program to relocate beavers known as…
Conservation, Daily Bread, Nature, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 7.26.25: Beautiful Wisconsin
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Saturday in Whitewater will be rainy with a high of 81. Sunrise is 5:40 and sunset is 8:21, for 14 hours, 41 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 4 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1848, the first governor of Wisconsin, Nelson Dewey, establishes the University…
Conservation, Daily Bread, Nature, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 7.11.25: The Knowles Nelson Stewardship Fund Deserves Renewed Support
by JOHN ADAMS •
Animals, Birds, Conservation, Daily Bread, Environment, Insects, Nature, Plants, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 6.24.25: Prairies & Pollinators
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Tuesday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 84. Sunrise is 5:17 and sunset is 8:37, for 15 hours, 20 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 1.2 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1812, Napoleon’s Grande Armée crosses the Neman river beginning the invasion of Russia. An interlude for…