Good morning, Whitewater. Our holiday weekend ends with a mostly cloudy day, a high of eighty-six, and a one-in-five chance of thunderstorms after three o’clock. I’ve a brief video of this year’s fireworks in Whitewater, Scenes from Whitewater, Wisconsin’s Independence Day Fireworks, 7.4.14, but what would it be like to film a fireworks displays from…

Good morning, Whitewater. We’ll have another beautiful day today, with a partly sunny day, winds of ten to fifteen mph, and a high of seventy-nine. The Tour de France begins today, and Engadget reports that Sony has a new viewing angle for the occasion: When watching a gang of cyclists chase someone in a yellow…

Good morning, Whitewater. We’ll have a beautiful Independence Day with a high of seventy-seven. Sunrise is 5:22 AM and sunset 8:37 PM. The moon is a waxing crescent with forty-two percent of its visible disk illuminated. Literally thousands of flights travel across the North Atlantic each day. The British National Air Traffic Services (Nats) recently…

Good morning, Whitewater. Our Independence Holiday events begin today, on a day of sunny skies, a high of seventy-four, and winds of ten to fifteen mph. Lightning stikes…Manhattan: The Battle of Gettysburg ended on this day in 1863. Thereafter, the New York Times published reports between leading Union commanders, including this message from Maj. Gen.…

Good morning, Whitewater. We have an even chance of scattered showers this Wednesday, with a crisp high temperature of sixty-five. Sunrise today is 5:21 AM and sunset is 8:37 PM. The moon is a waxing crescent with twenty-four percent of its visible disk illuminated. It turns out, perhaps, that some animals have set musical preferences.…

Good morning, Whitewater. Tuesday in Whitewater will be partly sunny with a high of seventy-seven. Common Council i scheduled to meet tonight for a planning session @ 6 PM. On this day in 1863, the Battle of Gettysburg begins: The Battle of Gettysburg … was fought July 1–3, 1863, in and around the town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania between Union and Confederate forces…

Good morning, Whitewater. Our month ends on a partly sunny day, with a high in the mid eighties, and southwest winds at five to ten mph. There is a probability of strong thunderstorms this evening. What happens if you need to land your Harrier jet on the deck of a ship, only to find that…

Good morning, Whitewater. Sunday will be partly cloudy, with a high of eighty-seven, and an even chance of rain tonight. Here’s a recap of how the World Cup has progressed, through the initial, group rounds: On this day in 1943, Pres. Roosevelt writes to J. Robert Oppenheimer, assuring him and his scientific colleagues of full…

Good morning, Whitewater. Today we’ll have a four-in-ten chance of afternoon showers, and a high of eighty-four. Astronaut Reid Wiseman recently took a photo of thunderstorms as he saw them from the International Space Station. On this day in 1914, a pair of killings lead to far worse: On 28 June 1914, Archduke Franz Ferdinand of…

Good morning, Whitewater. Friday brings us a partly sunny day, with a high of eighty-four, and a one-third chance of afternoon showers. On this day in 1950, following a Communist invasion of the south, Pres. Truman orders U.S. forces to defend South Korea. The New York Times reported his decision: Washington, June 27–President Truman announced…

Good morning, Whitewater. Thursday will be mostly cloudy, with a high in the upper seventies, and winds from the east at 5 mph. Berliners watch a C-54 Skymaster land at Tempelhof Airport, 1948. Via Wikipedia. On this day in 1948, the United States and her allies begin the Berlin Airlift in response to a Soviet…

Good morning, Whitewater. Midweek brings an even chance of thunderstorms with a high of seventy-six. Whitewater’s Community Development Authority Board meets today at 5 PM. Today is the anniversary, from 1876, of the Battle of the Little Bighorn: The Battle of the Little Bighorn, previously referred to as Custer’s Last Stand, and observed by Lakota tribes as Lakota Victory Day[1],…

Good morning, Whitewater. Tuesday brings partly sunny skies, a one-third chance of afternoon thunderstorms, and a high of eighty to Whitewater. There are three public meetings scheduled in the city today. The Urban Forestry Commission meets at 4:30 PM, a Fiber Optic Feasibility discussion takes place at 6 PM, and the Fire & Rescue Task…

Good morning, Whitewater. A new week begins with a sixty percent chance of showers and a high of seventy-nine. Sunrise is 5:17 AM and sunset 8:37 PM. The moon is a waning crescent with thirteen of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1927, a newspaper reports on plans to adopt Pres. Coolidge into…