Good morning, Whitewater. Sunday will be mostly sunny with a high near eighty-one, and winds of five to ten mph from the south. On this day in 1969, man fist walked on the moon. The New York Times reported the extraordinary feat the next day: Houston, Monday, July 21–Men have landed and walked on the…

Good morning, Whitewater. We have a lovely Saturday ahead, with mostly sunny skies and a high of eighty. The United States Geological Survey doesn’t just map and analyze American lands – they’ve now completed the most detailed map of Mars ever created. A full geologic map, with detailed annotations, is available at the USGS website. On…

Good morning, Whitewater. Friday in Whitewater looks to be mostly sunny, with a high of seventy-seven, and south winds of five to ten mph. On this day in the year 64, Rome burns: The Great Fire of Rome was an urban fire that started on the night between 18 and 19 July in the year 64 AD. It caused…

Good morning, Whitewater. Thursday will be sunny, with a high of seventy-six and southwest winds of five mph. On this day in 1955, Disneyland opens in California: Disneyland Park, originally Disneyland, is the first of two theme parks built at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California, opened on July 17, 1955. It is the only theme park designed and built under…

Good morning, Whitewater. Wednesday in Whitewater will be mostly sunny, with a high in the low seventies, and north winds of about five mph. The Community Development Authority’s Seed Capital Screening Committee meets at 3:30 PM, and the CDA Board at 4:30 PM. Image via Hose’s Civet & Small Carnivore Project, Borneo http://hoscap-borneo.org Not all…

Good morning, Whitewater. We’ll have a high of sixty-six this Tuesday, with a one-third chance of scattered afternoon showers. Common Council meets tonight at 6:30 PM. So if you’re in Australia, and you’ve had a few shark attacks on bathers, what to do? For Hamish Jolly, a solution meant thinking about a shark-deterrent wetsuit: On…

Good morning, Whitewater. Monday will be partly sunny, with a one-third chance of scattered showers. Whitewater’s Planning Commission is listed to meet at 6 PM tonight. It’s Bastille Day: The Storming of the Bastille occurred in Paris, France on the morning of 14 July 1789. The medieval fortress and prison in Paris known as the Bastille represented royal authority in the center of Paris.…

Good morning, Whitewater. Sunday in the Whippet City will be mostly sunny, with a high of eighty-one, and just a one-in-five chance of afternoon showers. Sunrise is 5:28 AM and sunset 8:33 PM. The moon is in a waning gibbous phase with ninety-seven percent of its visible disk illuminated. They’ve had a season of widespread…

Good morning, Whitewater. We have a likelihood of late afternoon thunderstorms today, with a high of eighty-one. If conventional race cars produce a powerful roar, then what’s the sound of an electric race car? They sound like something from Star Wars: On this day in 1984, Mondale chooses Ferraro: Walter Mondale, the leading Democratic presidential…

Good morning, Whitewater. Friday in town will be partly sunny with a high of seventy-eight, and south winds of five to ten mph. On this day in 1914, a baseball legend debuts in the majors: On July 11, 1914, in his major league debut, George Herman “Babe” Ruth pitches seven strong innings to lead the…

Good morning, Whitewater. We have a pretty day ahead, with a high of seventy-seven and sunny skies. Sunrise today is 5:26 AM and sunset 8:34 PM. The moon is in a waxing gibbous phase with ninety-five percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1940, and lasting for just over three months until…

Good morning, Whitewater. Wednesday in the Whippet City will be sunny with a high of seventy-four. Dylan, television performance, March 1963 On this day in 1962, Bob Dylan records Blowin’ in the Wind: “This here ain’t no protest song or anything like that, ’cause I don’t write no protest songs.” That was how Bob Dylan…

Good morning, Whitewater. Tuesday in town will be partly sunny, with a high of seventy-seven, and a twenty percent chance of afternoon thunderstorms. The Parks & Rec Board meets today at 5:30 PM. On this day in 1776, the Liberty Bell rings to celebrate the Declaration of Independence: … a 2,000-pound copper-and-tin bell now known…

Good morning, Whitewater. Monday in Whitewater will be mostly sunny with a high of eighty-four, and west winds of five to ten mph. On this day in 1941, America acts to defend Iceland from the Axis: The neutral United States moves closer to war with Germany when U.S. forces land on Iceland to take over…