Good morning. Sunday in Whitewater will be increasingly sunny with a high of 23. Sunrise is 7:12 and sunset is 4:20 for 9 hours 8 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 90 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1941, the Imperial Japanese Navy carries out a surprise attack on…
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Art, Daily Bread, Holiday, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 12.6.25: Creating the World’s Tallest Glass Tree in Williams Bay
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Saturday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 30. Sunrise is 7:11 and sunset is 4:20 for 9 hours 9 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 96 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1884, the Washington Monument is completed. Creating the world’s tallest glass tree:…
City, Daily Bread, Holiday
Daily Bread for 12.5.25: Whitewater’s Christmas at Cravath Begins Tonight
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Friday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 27. Sunrise is 7:10 and sunset is 4:20 for 9 hours 10 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 99.3 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1775, at Fort Ticonderoga, Henry Knox begins his historic transport of artillery to Cambridge, Massachusetts. Christmas…
America, Daily Bread, Economy, Employment
Daily Bread for 12.4.25: Layoff Announcements Top 1.1 Million This Year, Most Since 2020 Pandemic
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Thursday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 16. Sunrise is 7:09 and sunset is 4:21 for 9 hours 12 minutes of daytime. The moon will be full this evening. On this day in 1864, during Sherman’s March to the Sea, Union cavalry forces defeat Confederate cavalry in the Battle of Waynesboro, Georgia,…
America, City, Daily Bread, Economy, Employment
Daily Bread for 12.3.25: National Private Payrolls Fall by 32,000, Led by Small Business Job Cuts
by JOHN ADAMS •
City, Daily Bread, Local Government
Daily Bread for 12.2.25: Progress on the City Government’s Strategic Goals
by JOHN ADAMS •
City, Daily Bread, Local Government
Daily Bread for 12.1.25: Stormwater’s Not a Storm
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Monday in Whitewater will be mostly cloudy, with afternoon snow showers, and a high of 27. Sunrise is 7:06 and sunset is 4:21 for 9 hours 15 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 84.1 percent of its visible disk illuminated. The Whitewater School Board’s Policy Review Committee meets at…
Daily Bread, Drug War, Elkhorn, Trump, Trumpism, Walworth County
Daily Bread for 11.30.25: So Much for That Drug War
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Sunday in Whitewater will be mostly cloudy with a high of 31. Sunrise is 7:05 and sunset is 4:22 for 9 hours 17 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 75.1 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1782, in Paris, representatives from the United States and Great Britain complete preliminary…
Art, Beauty, Daily Bread, Documentary, Film, History, Nature, Photography, Science/Nature
Daily Bread for 11.29.25: Snow Crystals, Photographed and Studied
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Saturday in Whitewater will be snowy, with a significant accumulation, and a high of 30. Sunrise is 7:04 and sunset is 4:22 for 9 hours 18 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 64.2 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1961, Enos, a chimpanzee, is launched into…
Agriculture, Daily Bread
Daily Bread for 11.28.25: Farmers Face Uncertainty
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Friday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 29. Sunrise is 7:03 and sunset is 4:22 for 9 hours 20 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 53.8 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1964, NASA launches the Mariner 4 probe toward Mars. Midwest farming faces an uncertain…
Daily Bread, History, Holiday
Daily Bread for 11.27.25: Lincoln’s Thanksgiving Proclamation, 1863
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Thanksgiving in Whitewater will be windy with a high of 32. Sunrise is 7:01 and sunset is 4:23 for 9 hours 21 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 43.2 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1924, the first Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade is held in New York…
Congress, Courts, Daily Bread, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 11.26.25: Wisconsin Supreme Court Appoints Redistricting Panels
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Wednesday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 39. Sunrise is 7:00 and sunset is 4:23 for 9 hours 23 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 33 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1941, the Hull note is given to the Japanese ambassador, demanding that…