Good morning, Today’s forecast calls for a mostly sunny day in Whitewater, with a high of sixty-three degrees. Today’s a great anniversary in Wisconsin history — it’s Orson Welles’s birthday. The Wisconsin Historical Society offers details on his extraordinary life: 1915 – Orson Welles Born On this date George Orson Welles was born in Kenosha.…

Good morning, It’s a rainy day for Whitewater, with a day of scattered showers and a high of sixty-nine degrees. It’s Cinco de Mayo, day of celebration of the Mexican defeat of French forces in 1862. The holiday is perhaps more popular in the United States than even Mexico, and represents a defeat over foreign…

Good morning, Whitewater’s forecast calls for a mostly sunny day, with a high of eighty degrees. There will a Common Council meeting tonight at 6:30 p.m. The agenda (pdf) is available online. At Lakeview School today, there’s a PTA meeting at 6 p.m. In Wisconsin history on this date, the Wisconsin Historical Society recalls the…

Good morning, Today’s forecast for Whitewater calls for a chance of thunderstorms and a high of sixty-eight degrees. There’s a late start for schools in our district today. Students can sleep in a bit. There are some notable, local stories you may have missed worth reading: From mid-April, the Gazette published a story on the…

Good morning, Whitewater’s forecast calls for a slight chance of thunderstorms today, but a probability of storms tonight. At Lakeview School, it’s Coffee with the Principal from 8:30 to 9:30 this morning. It’s Spirit Day at the Middle School. The Wisconsin HIstorical Society recalls an accomplishment of engineering skill in defense of the Union from…

Good morning, Today’s forecast for Whitewater calls for a slight chance of showers and a high of seventy-two. It’s Market Day at the High School, from 4 to 5:30 p.m. In Wisconsin history on this date, the Wisconsin Historical Society reports that in 1959, the “Railroad Historical Society of Milwaukee Incorporated On this date the…

Good morning, Whitewater’s forecast for today calls for a sunny day, with a high of sixty-four degrees. Whitewater will hold a Common Council meeting today at 3 p.m. The agenda is available online. The Common Council will conduct tours of the “Wastewater Treatment Plan, Public Works Garage, Irvin L. Young Memorial Library, and City of…

Good morning, Today’s forecast calls for a sunny day, with a high of fifty-seven degrees. This afternoon, at 4 PM, there will be a groundbreaking ceremony for Whitewater’s multi-million dollar, taxpayer-funded Innovation Center. If you’re not able to attend, you can always catch the video of the groundbreaking for the Whitewater University Tech Park, held…

Good morning, Whitewater’s weather forecast for today calls for a sunny day with a high of sixty-one degrees. There’s a regular school board meeting tonight, with open session scheduled to begin at 7 PM. I’ve an update to a story about Debbie Millier, a third-tier con artist, but a first-tier screwball. In 2008, I posted…

Good morning, Whitewater’s forecast for today is for a chance of showers, with a high of sixty-four degrees. It’s activity night at the Middle School tonight, from 7 to 9:30 p.m. Here are some updates on recent posts: Assemblyman Jeff Wood (Miscreant-Chippewa Falls) was censured, will stay in the Assembly, but will spend some time…

Good morning, Today’s forecast calls for a sunny day, with a high of sixty-five degrees. It’s Earth Day. There’s no better way to celebrate than to support the work of the Nature Conservancy, “the leading conservation organization working around the world to protect ecologically important lands and waters for nature and people.” Here’s a description:…

Good morning, Whitewater’s forecast calls for a mostly sunny day with a high of fifty-nine degrees. At Lincoln School today, a book fair continues. At Washington School, first and second graders will take a field trip to the Ivin Young Auditorium. Today, from 5 to 7 p.m., representatives of Walmart will answer questions about a…

Today’s Whitewater forecast calls for a sunny day with a high temperature of sixty-five degrees. There’s a Common Council meeting tonight, at 6:30 p.m. The agenda is available online. Lincoln School, proud home of the Leopards, has a book fair today in the LMC library. There are updates on the meteor that streaked across our…

Good morning, Whitewater’s forecast calls for a mostly sunny day, with a high of sixty-two degrees. This afternoon, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., it’s CROP Walk Night at Culver’s. Our Culver’s is on the west side of town, at 1414 West Main Street in Whitewater. A total of 10 per cent of the proceeds…