Good morning. Monday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 74. Sunrise is 6:16 and sunset is 7:35 for 13 hours 19 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 18.4 percent of its visible disk illuminated. The Whitewater School Board’s Policy Review Committee meets at 4:30 PM and Whitewater’s Plan…
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Daily Bread, Economy
Daily Bread for 4.12.26: The Key Number Behind Low Consumer Confidence
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Sunday in Whitewater will be rainy with a high of 72. Sunrise is 6:18 and sunset is 7:33 for 13 hours 15 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 27.4 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1945, the U.S. Ninth Army under General William H. Simpson crosses the Elbe River astride Magdeburg, and…
Daily Bread, Economy
Daily Bread for 4.11.26: Inflation Up, Consumer Confidence Down
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Saturday in Whitewater will be partly cloudy with a high of 55. Sunrise is 6:19 and sunset is 7:32 for 13 hours 13 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 37 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1945, American forces liberate the Buchenwald concentration camp: A detachment…
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Daily Bread for 4.10.26: The Best Town Newspaper for Local Affairs This Year? It’s Been the Royal Purple.
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Friday in Whitewater will be mostly cloudy with a high of 52. Sunrise is 6:21 and sunset is 7:31 for 13 hours 10 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 46.7 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1606, the Virginia Company of London is established by royal charter…
City, Daily Bread, Elections, Local Government, Special Interests
Daily Bread for 4.9.26: Yard Signs
by JOHN ADAMS •
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Daily Bread for 4.8.26: April Election Results, First Pass
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Wednesday in Whitewater will be windy with a high of 65. Sunrise is 6:24 and sunset is 7:29 for 13 hours 5 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 65.3 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1820, a Greek farmer discovers the Venus de Milo on the Aegean island of Milos.…
City, Daily Bread, Elections, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 4.7.26: Elections Are a Beginning
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Tuesday in Whitewater will be mostly sunny with a high of 43. Sunrise is 6:26 and sunset is 7:28 for 13 hours 2 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 73.4 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1927, AT&T engineer Herbert Ives transmits the first long-distance public television broadcast (from Washington,…
Daily Bread, Documentary, Faraway Places, Nature, Science/Nature
Daily Bread for 4.6.26: Life Unearthed
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Monday in Whitewater will be windy with a high of 45. Sunrise is 6:28 and sunset is 7:27 for 12 hours 59 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 81.5 percent of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Urban Forestry Commission meets at 5:30 PM and the Police and Fire Commission…
Daily Bread, Holiday
Daily Bread for 4.5.26: Happy Easter
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Easter Sunday in Whitewater will be windy with a high of 51. Sunrise is 6:30 and sunset is 7:25 for 12 hours 55 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 89 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1621, the Mayflower sets sail from Plymouth, Massachusetts on a return…
Courts, Daily Bread, Elections, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 4.4.26: Maria Lazar Campaign Lies on Its Way Out the Door
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Saturday in Whitewater will be windy with a high of 49. Sunrise is 6:31 and sunset is 7:24 for 12 hours 53 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 93.7% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1818, Congress, affirming the Second Continental Congress, adopts the flag of the United States with…
Daily Bread, Open Government, UW System, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 4.3.26: The Secretive Effort to Force the UW President Out of His Job
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Good Friday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 57. Sunrise is 6:33 and sunset is 7:23 for 12 hours 50 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 97.5% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1948, President Truman signs the Marshall Plan, authorizing aid for 16 countries. The…
Daily Bread, Economy, Tariffs
Daily Bread for 4.2.26: Happy Liberation Day
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Thursday in Whitewater will be rainy with a high of 64. Sunrise is 6:35 and sunset is 7:22 for 12 hours 47 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 99.6% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 2025, Donald Trump announces sweeping worldwide ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs. It was on…
City, Daily Bread, Elections, Gubernatorial Race 2026, Tom Tiffany, Wisconsin, WisDems, WISGOP
Daily Bread for 4.1.26: The Benefit of a Competitive Wisconsin Gubernatorial Primary
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Wednesday in Whitewater will be windy with a high of 42. Sunrise is 6:38 and sunset is 7:21 for 12 hours 43 minutes of daytime. The moon will be full this evening. Whitewater’s Landmarks Commission meets at 6 PM. On this day in 1960, the TIROS-1 satellite, a weather satellite, transmits the first television picture from space.…
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Daily Bread for 3.31.26: The Wisconsin Supreme Court Race is Quiet
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Tuesday in Whitewater will see scattered afternoon thundershowers with a high of 72. Sunrise is 6:38 and sunset is 7:20 for 12 hours 42 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 97.7 percent of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Aquatic Center Committee meets at 5:30 PM. On this day in…