Good morning, Whitewater. We have a lovely day ahead: sunny, with a high of sixty-seven, and southwest winds of ten to fifteen mph. On this day in 1980, the Mount St. Helens volcano explodes, killing dozens. On this day in 1863, Wisconsin regiments begin participating in the Siege of Vicksburg: 1863 – (Civil War) Siege…

Good morning, Whitewater. We’ll have a mostly sunny day with a high of sixty-nine for Saturday’s citywide rummage sale. Sunrise is 5:30 AM and sunset 8:13 PM. The moon is in a waning gibbous phase with eighty-nine percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1954, the U.S. Supreme Court handed down its…

Good morning, Whitewater. We’ll have a one-third chance of afternoon showers, but otherwise a partially cloudy day, with a high of fifty-two. Could a creature like Godzilla (that is, a giant reptile) really exist? Jason of Vsauce makes the case against Godzilla’s existence in a YouTube video: Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures make the case…

Good morning, Whitewater. We’ll have rain today, in the =morning, and then a cloudy day with a high in the low fifties. Sunrise is 5;32 AM and sunset 8:11 PM. The moon is in a waning gibbous phase with ninety-nine percent of the its visible disk illuminated. NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center created a brief…

Good morning, Whitewater. We’re at mid-week in the Whippet City, with a Wednesday that will reach a high of fifty-nine, under partly cloudy skies. There is a special session of the Whitewater School Board tonight at 6 PM. Some people worry about our nation’s future. They can now put their minds at ease. Online retailer…

Good morning. Tuesday in the Whippet City will bring a high of sixty-one, and a fifty-fifty chance of scattered showers. The city’s Parks & Recreation Board meets this afternoon at 5:30 PM. Adam Ellis of BuzzFeed has 15 Charts That Perfectly Illustrate How To Properly Pet Animals (“Learn how to interact with animals and you’ll…

Good morning. Monday in Whitewater will be a day of eighty degrees and likely thunderstorms. Sunrise today is 5:35 AM and sunset 8:08 PM. The moon is in a waxing gibbous phase with ninety-five percent of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Planning Commission meets tonight at 6 PM. It’s Florence Nightingale’s birthday: Florence Nightingale, OM, RRC … 12 May…

Good morning. Mother’s Day in Whitewater brings a high of seventy-seven, with a four-in-ten chance of afternoon thunderstorms. On this day in 1947, B.F. Goodrich publicizes a true automotive innovation: …the B.F. Goodrich Company of Akron, Ohio, announces it has developed a tubeless tire, a technological innovation that would make automobiles safer and more efficient.…

Good morning. Saturday in Whitewater looks to be beautiful, with sunny skies and a high of seventy-one. Sunrise is 5:38 AM and sunset 8:06 PM. The moon is in a waxing gibbous phase with eighty-two percent of its visible disk illuminated. The results of Friday’s FW poll, Friday Poll — Toronto’s Mayor Rob Ford: Optimist…

Good morning. Morning showers on Friday will give way to a partly sunny day with a high of sixty-nine. On this day in 1914, Pres. Wilson proclaims a holiday: President Woodrow Wilson issues a presidential proclamation that officially establishes the first national Mother’s Day holiday to celebrate America’s mothers. The idea for a “Mother’s Day”…

Good morning. We’ll have a partly sunny day, with a high near 82, and just a one-in-five chance of thunderstorms later in the day. It’s the anniversary of V-E Day: On this day in 1945, both Great Britain and the United States celebrate Victory in Europe Day. Cities in both nations, as well as formerly…

Good morning. We’ll have a mostly cloudy but warm day in the Whippet City, with a high of seventy-four. On this day in 1945, Germany surrenders unconditionally: …the German High Command, in the person of General Alfred Jodl, signs the unconditional surrender of all German forces, East and West, at Reims, in northwestern France. At…

Good morning. Tuesday in Whitewater will be mostly sunny with a high of sixty-two. The Alcohol Licensing Committee meets at 6:10 PM, followed by Common Council at 6:30 PM. On this day in 1937, the German airship Hindenburg explodes in New Jersey. It’s Orson Welles’s birthday: 1915 – Actor and Filmmaker Orson Welles Born On…

Good morning. Whitewater will see a mostly cloudy Monday, with a high of fifty-seven. On this day in 1961, Alan Shepard Jr. became the first American in space. Here’s how the New York Times reported that event: Cape Canaveral, Fla. — A slim, cool Navy test pilot was rocketed 115 miles into space today. Thirty-seven-year-old…