Good morning. Whitewater’s Sunday looks to be cloudy with gradual clearing, and a high of fifty-four. We’ll have 9h 14m of sunlight, and 10h 17m of daylight. Tomorrow will be one minute shorter/. On this day in 1954, the U.S. Senate voted to censure Wisconsin Senator Joe McCarthy. Here’s how the New York Times reported…

Good morning. It’s an even chance of Saturday rain for Whitewater, with a high of fifty-two. On this day in 1824, Congress decides the outcome of a presidential election: ….Congress acts to decide a presidential election for the first time in history, giving the presidency to John Quincy Adams. A clause in the Constitution’s 12th Amendment…

Good morning. Whitewater’s week ends with mostly cloudy skies and a high of forty-eight. Tonight at 6 PM, Whitewater will hold her annual Holly Days Christmas Parade, beginning at Main & Whiton, traveling down Main, and turning on Whitewater Street toward the Cravath lakefront. On this day in 1954, a truly rare misfortune befalls Mrs.…

Good morning. Thursday brings a sunny day and a high of forty-eight to Whitewater. This afternoon at 4:30 PM, Whitewater’s Community Development Authority meets. On this day in 1942 as World War II raged, rationing hit Americans in a specific way: On this day in 1942, coffee joins the list of items rationed in the United…

Good morning. Midweek in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of thirty-six. On this day in 1520, Magellan reached the Pacific: After sailing through the dangerous straits below South America that now bear his name, Portuguese navigator Ferdinand Magellan enters the Pacific Ocean with three ships, becoming the first European explorer to reach the…

Good morning. Tuesday brings mostly sunny skies and a high of thirty-three to our small city. Whitewater’s Urban Forestry Commission meets this afternoon at 4:15 PM. On this day in 1973, the United States Senate voted to confirm Gerald Ford as vice-president following the resignation of Spiro Agnew.  One of the three voting against Ford…

Good morning. Monday in Whitewater will be partly sunny with a high of twenty nine. On 11.26.1941, a Japanese naval force left for its mission against Pearl Harbor: On this day in 1941, Adm. Chuichi Nagumo leads the Japanese First Air Fleet, an aircraft carrier strike force, toward Pearl Harbor, with the understanding that should “negotiations…

Good morning. Sunday in the Whippet City will bring partly sunny skies, a high of thirty eight, and west winds at 10 to 15 MPH. On this day in 1783, the last British soldiers, defeated and unwelcome, left New York: On this day in 1783, nearly three months after the Treaty of Paris was signed…

Good morning. Black Friday in Whitewater will be a day of gradual clearing, with a high of thirty-two. On this day in 1943, the United States took the Tarawa and Makin atolls from the Japanese. How fast can a sailboat go?  Really fast.  An Anglo-Australian sailboat broke 100 KMH in an amazing nautical-mile run: Google’s daily puzzle…

Good morning. Thanksgiving in Whitewater will be mild, with a high of sixty-two, and a slight chance of showers in the afternoon. The day will breezy, with south winds at 10 to 20 MPH, and gusts up to 40 MPH. On this day in 1963, Pres, Kennedy was assassinated while riding in a Dallas motorcade.…

Good morning. It’s a Wednesday of early fog, clearing with a high of fifty-eight, for Whitewater. On this day in 1877, the first of Thomas Edison’s principal inventions: The American inventor announces his invention of the phonograph, a way to record and play back sound. Edison stumbled on one of his great inventions–the phonograph–while working…

Good morning. Patchy fog for Whitewater’s morning will give way to a mostly cloudy day with a high of fifty-five. We’ll have 9h, 33m of sunlight, and 10h, 35m of daylight. Common Council meets tonight at 6:30 PM, with the principal business of the meeting being a public hearing on the 2013 municipal budget. On…

Good morning. It’s a cloudy Monday for Whitewater, with a high of fifty-four and a slight chance of afternoon showers. Whitewater’s Library Board meets tonight at 6 PM. On this day in 1863, Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address: On November 19, 1863, at the dedication of a military cemetery at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, during the American…

Good morning. Whitewater’s Sunday will be mild, with a high of fifty-six, and sunny. On this day in 1863, Pres. Lincoln goes to Gettysburg: …President Abraham Lincoln boards a train for Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, to deliver a short speech at the dedication of a cemetery of soldiers killed during the battle there on July 1 to July…