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…
Daily Bread
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, Litigation, 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…
America, Daily Bread, Economy, Employment
Daily Bread for 11.25.25: Private Job Losses Increase
by JOHN ADAMS •
America, City, Culture, Daily Bread
Daily Bread for 11.24.25: It’s Different Everywhere Now (Whitewater, Too)
by JOHN ADAMS •
Daily Bread, Economy, Mendacity
Daily Bread for 11.23.25: Misleading (Yet Again) on Ordinary Conditions
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Sunday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 53. Sunrise is 6:57 and sunset is 4:25 for 9 hours 28 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 9.8 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1924, Edwin Hubble‘s discovery, that the Andromeda “nebula” is actually another island galaxy far…
Daily Bread, Elections, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 11.22.25: 0.001353%
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Saturday in Whitewater will be partly cloudy with a high of 47. Sunrise is 6:56 and sunset is 4:26 for 9 hours 30 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 5.1 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1963, President Kennedy is assassinated and Texas Governor Connally is seriously wounded by Lee Harvey Oswald, who also…
City, Daily Bread, Economy, Local Government, Tariffs
Daily Bread for 11.21.25: Shoppers Scale Back
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Friday in Whitewater will be partly sunny with a high of 46. Sunrise is 6:54 and sunset is 4:26 for 9 hours 32 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 1.8 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1969, the first permanent ARPANET link is established between UCLA and SRI. In Whitewater,…
City, Daily Bread, Local Government, Nature
Daily Bread for 11.20.25: Whitewater’s Lakes
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Thursday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 49. Sunrise is 6:53 and sunset is 4:27 for 9 hours 34 minutes of daytime. The moon is new with 0.3 percent of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Community Development Authority meets at 5:30 PM. On this day in 1820, an 80-ton sperm whale attacks…
Daily Bread, Health, Legislation, Legislature, Speaker Vos, Wisconsin, WISGOP
Daily Bread for 11.19.25: Robin Vos Was Never a Reliable Vote for Fundamental Principles
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Wednesday in Whitewater will be mostly cloudy with a high of 44. Sunrise is 6:52 and sunset is 4:28 for 9 hours 36 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 0.5 percent of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Parks and Recreation Board meets at 5:30 PM. On this day in…
Daily Bread, Elections, Politics, Populists, Wisconsin, WISGOP
Daily Bread for 11.18.25: An Example of Selective WISGOP Theology
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Tuesday in Whitewater will be rainy with a high of 47. Sunrise is 6:51 and sunset is 4:28 for 9 hours 38 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 2.6 percent of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Alcohol Licensing Committee meets at 5 PM and the Whitewater Common Council at…
Confidence Schemes, Daily Bread, Economy, Housing
Daily Bread for 11.17.25: Schemes Are a Paltry Substitute for Supply
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Monday in Whitewater will be mostly sunny with a high of 47. Sunrise is 6:49 and sunset is 4:29 for 9 hours 40 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 6.6 percent of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Lakes Advisory Committee meets at 4 PM, the Police and Fire Commission…
City, Daily Bread, Development, Economy, Housing, Tariffs
Daily Bread for 11.16.25: It’s All So Easy on the Campaign Trail
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Sunday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 48. Sunrise is 6:48 and sunset is 4:30 for 9 hours 42 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 11.5 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1914, the Federal Reserve Bank of the United States officially opens. Catherine Rampell nicely…