Good morning. Saturday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 42. Sunrise is 7:24 and sunset is 4:27 for 9 hours, 3 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 49 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1966, the Cave of Swallows, the largest known cave shaft in…
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Daily Bread, Nature, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 12.26.25: Winter
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Friday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 43. Sunrise is 7:24 and sunset is 4:26 for 9 hours 2 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 37.1 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1776, in the Battle of Trenton, the Continental Army under General George Washington executes a…
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Daily Bread for 12.25.25: Merry Christmas
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Christmas Day in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 39. Sunrise is 7:24 and sunset is 4:26 for 9 hours 2 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 27.1 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1758, Halley’s Comet is sighted by Johann Georg Palitzsch, confirming Edmund Halley‘s…
Daily Bread, Federal Government, Politics, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 12.24.25: The Other Top Wisconsin Political Story for 2026
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Christmas Eve in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 43. Sunrise is 7:23 and sunset is 4:25 for 9 hours 2 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 18.5 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1814, representatives of the United Kingdom and the United States sign the Treaty of…
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 •
Daily Bread, Elections, Wisconsin, WISGOP
Daily Bread for 12.22.25: Look Who Supports Mail-in Voting Now… the WISGOP
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Monday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 37. Sunrise is 7:23 and sunset is 4:24 for 9 hours 1 minute of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 6.2 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1864, Savannah, Georgia, falls to the Union’s Army of the Tennessee, and…
Daily Bread, Gubernatorial Race 2026, Wisconsin, WisDems, WISGOP
Daily Bread for 12.21.25: A Working Theory — The 2026 Wisconsin Gubernatorial Race Will Be a Referendum on Federal Policy
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Winter begins in Whitewater with sunny skies and a high of 28. Sunrise is 7:22 and sunset is 4:23 for 9 hours 1 minute of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 2.4 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1913, Arthur Wynne, a journalist born in Liverpool, England, publishes a “word-cross” puzzle…
Daily Bread, Gubernatorial Race 2026, Wisconsin, WisDems, WISGOP
Daily Bread for 12.20.25: PBS Wisconsin Interviews of Candidates Running for Governor
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Saturday in Whitewater will be mostly cloudy with a high of 38. Sunrise is 7:22 and sunset is 4:23 for 9 hours 1 minute of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 0.4 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1940, Captain America Comics #1, containing the first appearance of…
CDA, City, Daily Bread, Open Government
Daily Bread for 12.19.25: What a Thorough Review Looks Like
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Friday in Whitewater will be partly sunny with a high of 22. Sunrise is 7:21 and sunset is 4:23 for 9 hours 2 minutes of daytime. The moon will be new this evening. On this day in 1972, the last crewed lunar flight, Apollo 17, carrying Eugene Cernan, Ronald Evans, and Harrison Schmitt, returns to Earth. It takes…
Budget, City, Daily Bread
Daily Bread for 12.18.25: A Baseless Speculation About the City of Whitewater’s Salary Scale
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Thursday in Whitewater will see light rain with a high of 48. Sunrise is 7:20 and sunset is 4:22 for 9 hours 2 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 2.1 percent of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Community Development Authority meets at 5:30 PM. On this day in 1865,…
Budget, City, Daily Bread, Fire Dept, Police, Public Safety
Daily Bread for 12.17.25: Public Safety, Referendums, and Responsibility in Whitewater
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Good morning. Wednesday in Whitewater will be mostly sunny with a high of 37. Sunrise is 7:20 and sunset is 4:22 for 9 hours 2 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 5.7 percent of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Parks and Recreation Board meets at 5:30 PM. On this day in…
Daily Bread, Law, Misconduct, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 12.16.25: Wisconsin Now Requires Schools to Notify Parents Promptly of Sexual Misconduct Allegations
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Conspiracy Theories, Daily Bread, Health, Sen. Ron Johnson, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 12.15.25: Ron Johnson Endorses Discredited Medical Claims (Yet Again)
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Monday in Whitewater will be windy with a high of 24. Sunrise is 7:18 and sunset is 4:21 for 9 hours 3 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 16.7 percent of its visible disk illuminated. The Whitewater School Board meets at 6 PM. Whitewater’s Police and Fire Commission also…
Congress, Courts, Daily Bread, Litigation, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 12.14.25: Plaintiffs in Wisconsin Congressional Redistricting Cases Propose Different Timelines
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Good morning. Sunday in Whitewater will be mostly sunny with a high of 9. Sunrise is 7:18 and sunset is 4:21 for 9 hours 3 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 25.1 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1911, Roald Amundsen‘s team, comprising himself, Olav Bjaaland, Helmer Hanssen, Sverre Hassel,…