Good morning, Whitewater’s forecast calls for a sunny day, with a high of eighty-four degrees. The Board of Directors of Whitewater’s Community Development Authority meets today, from 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. The agenda is available online. The agenda’s a fine substitute for a crossword or other puzzle, but a deficient and embarrassing public agenda.…
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Daily Bread for Whitewater, Wisconsin: 7-23-10
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning, Last evening was one of stormy weather, with a tornado touching down in nearby Cold Spring. Today’s forecast for Whitewater calls for a day of thunderstorms, with a high temperature of eighty-seven degrees. Here’s a link to raw video of a funnel cloud near Whitewater. Here’s a link to photos of the storm…
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Daily Bread for Whitewater, Wisconsin: 7-22-10
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning, Today’s forecast for Whitewater calls for a day of heavy rain and thunderstorms, with a high of eighty-two degrees. The Wisconsin Historical Society recalls that on this date in 1820, 1820 – Louis P. Harvey Born On this date Louis P. Harvey, Wisconsin Governor, was born in Connecticut. He taught school in both…
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Daily Bread for Whitewater, Wisconsin: 7-21-10
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning, Today’s forecast for Whitewater calls for a sunny day, with a high of eighty-five degrees. In Wisconsin history, the Wisconsin Historical Society recounts a battle near what’s now Sauk City — 1832 – Battle of Wisconsin Heights On July 21, 1832, soldiers led by Colonel Henry Dodge caught up with Black Hawk near…
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Daily Bread for Whitewater, Wisconsin: 7-20-10
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning, Whitewater’s forecast calls for a chance of thunderstorms with a high temperature of eighty-three degrees. The City of Whitewater has two public meetings scheduled for today. At 6 p.m., the Alcohol LIcensing Committee will meet, and at 6:30 there will be a meeting of Whitewater’s Common Council. The Wisconsin Historical Society recalls that,…
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Daily Bread for 7-19-10
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning, Whitewater’s forecast for today calls for a chance of rain, with a high of eighty-four degrees. The City of Whitewater lists a meeting at 5 o’clock this afternoon of the Indian Mounds Task Force. The meeting is significant for two reasons. First, because Whitewater has a “prehistoric, Native American ceremonial and burial site…
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Daily Bread for Whitewater, Wisconsin: 7-16-10
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning, Today’s forecast calls for a sunny day, with a high of ninety degrees. The Wisconsin Historical Society recalls that on this date in 1941, the Horicon National Wildlife Refuge [was] Established On this date the Horicon National Wildlife Refuge was established after a 20 year struggle by conservationists. The refuge is over 21,000…
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Daily Bread for Whitewater, Wisconsin: 7-15-10
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning, Whitewater looks forward to a hot day, with highs in the upper eighties, and a chance of thunderstorms. In Madison, state capital of America’s Dairyland, it’s not cows, but geese, that are on the minds of city officials. The Wisconsin State Journal reports, in a story entitled, “City Taking a New, More Scientific…
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Daily Bread for Whitewater, Wisconsin: 7-14-10
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning, Whitewater’s forecast for today calls for a hot day, with temperatures in the 90s, followed by thunderstorms this evening. There’s a meeting today, at 9 a.m., of the Whitewater-University Tech Park Board. The agenda is available online. The French have two big events today. It’s Bastille Day, commemorating the storming in 1789 of…
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Daily Bread for Whitewater, Wisconsin for 7-13-10
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning, Today’s forecast calls for a chance of thunderstorms with a high of eighty-two degrees. In the City of Whitewater today, there’s a meeting of the Urban Forestry Commission at 4 p.m. The meeting agenda, for a group that would more simply be called a tree commission, is available online. Having abolished the former…
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Daily Bread for Whitewater, Wisconsin: 7-12-10
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning, Whitewater’s forecast calls for a chance of thunderstorms with a high of eighty degrees. The City of Whitewater has a busy municipal calendar today. At 4 p.m., there were be a meeting of the Parks & Recreation Board. The meeting agenda is available online. At 6 p.m., there will be a meeting of…
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Daily Bread for Whitewater, Wisconsin: 7-9-10 (Red Panda Edition)
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning, Whitewater’s forecast for today calls for a mostly sunny day with a high of eighty-five degrees. There are no municipal, public meetings scheduled for Whitewater today. The path to the weekend is unobstructed. It’s the anniversary of the birthday of Nikola Tesla, who was born at the stroke of midnight. Wired has a…
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Daily Bread for Whitewater, Wisconsin: 7-8-10
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning, Today’s forecast for Whitewater calls for a day of scattered showers, with a high temperature of 83 degrees. There’s a production of Oliver! showing at our high school tonight through Saturday night at 7 p.m. each evening. Wisconsin has the distinction of being the only state in America where an American citizen declared…
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Daily Bread for Whitewater, Wisconsin: 7-7-10
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning, Today’s forecast for Whitewater calls for scattered thunderstorms today, and heavy rainstorms tonight. Eventually, one National Weather Service forecast or another will prove correct. The high temperature is forecast for 85 degrees. There’s a Landmarks Commission meeting in the City of Whitewater this afternoon, from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. The agenda is…
