Good morning, Whitewater. Saturday in town will be mostly sunny, with a high of around eighty, and east winds of five to ten mph. On this day in 1974, Gerald Ford becomes president: In accordance with his statement of resignation the previous evening, Richard M. Nixon officially ends his term as the 37th president of…

Good morning, Whitewater. We’ll end our work week on a mostly sunny Friday with a high of eighty. On this day in 1974, Nixon resigns, to be effective noon the next day. Text of the full speech is available at the University of Virginia’s Miller Center website. Six years earlier, on August 8, 1968, Wisconsin…

Good morning, Whitewater. Thursday will be mostly sunny with a high of seventy-nine. Sunrise today is 5:53 AM and sunset 8:08 PM. The moon is a waxing gibbous with eighty-six percent of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Landmarks Commission meets tonight at 6 PM. On this day in 1912, Theodore Roosevelt accepted the nomination of…

Good morning, Whitewater. Wednesday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of seventy-seven. Farmer Daniel Klingenberg decided to play a cover of a Lorde song on his trombone for his cows. They liked it: On this day in 1945, after years of a war that Japan began at Pearl Harbor, America dropped an atomic…

Good morning, Whitewater. We’ll have a sunny day with a high of seventy-seven today. Common Council meets tonight at 6:30 PM. I’ve purchased a few things on eBay, but I’ve never sold anything there. For those who do, or would like to do so, here’s a video that describes a simple way to make one’s…

Good morning, Whitewater. We have a sixty percent chance of afternoon thunderstorms, with a daytime highs of eighty-one. Sunrise today is 5:49 AM and sunset is 8:12 PM. The moon is in a waxing gibbous phase with fifty-seven percent of its visible disk illuminated. The Fire & Rescue Task Force is scheduled to meet tonight…

Good morning, Whitewater. We will have a one-third chance of afternoon thunderstorms on a day with otherwise sunny skies and a high of eighty-three. Sunrise today is 5:48 AM and sunset is 8:13 PM. The moon is in its first quarter today. For the FW Friday poll, about whether extraterrestrial beings or bratty German kids…

Good morning, Whitewater. For the Main Street Festival today, Whitewater will have a mostly sunny day with a high of eighty-two. On this day in 1939, Leó Szilárd and Albert Einstein send a letter to Pres. Roosevelt urging research on an atomic bomb: Click image for larger size The Einstein–Szilárd letter was a letter written by Leó Szilárd and signed by Albert…

Good morning, Whitewater. A new month begins, with a mostly sunny day, a high of eighty-one, and a forty percent chance of afternoon showers. Sunrise is 5:46 AM and sunset 8:16 PM. The moon is a waxing crescent with twenty-seven percent of its visible disk illuminated.   On this month in 1774, Joseph Priestly discovers…

Good morning, Whitewater. Our month ends with a mostly sunny day, a high of eighty, and just a thirty-percent chance of late afternoon thunderstorms. On this day in 1777, the Marquis de Lafayette commits to America: …a 19-year-old French aristocrat, Marie-Joseph Paul Roch Yves Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette, accepts a commission as a…

Good morning, Whitewater. Midweek in Whitewater will be mostly sunny, with a high of seventy-seven, and a one-third chance of showers in the late afternoon. In the city today, sunrise is 5:44 AM and sunset 8:18 PM. The moon is a waxing crescent with twelve percent of its visible disk illuminated. Sometimes you get the…

Good morning, Whitewater. We’ve a four-in-ten chance of afternoon thunderstorms today, but otherwise a partly sunny day awaits with a high of seventy-eight. On this day in 1958, NASA is born: The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is the United States government agency that is responsible for the civilian space program as well as for aeronautics and aerospace research. PresidentDwight D. Eisenhower established the National…

Good morning, Whitewater. We’ll have a sunny Monday today with a high of seventy-three. Sunrise today in 5:42 AM and sunset 8:20 PM. The moon is a waxing crescent with just three percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1914, Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia (sometimes written then in English as Servia).…

Good morning, Whitewater. We’ll have a Sunday with a high of seventy-seven and a likelihood of showers. Meanwhile, in Phoenix, it’s a forecast of dust storms: On this day in 1832, soldiers pursue the Sauk: On this date American troops resumed their pursuit of Sauk Indians in the Black Hawk War following the battle of Wisconsin Heights. After constructing…