Good morning, The forecast for Whitewater is for a breezy day with a high of about 6 degrees. The lowest recorded December temperature in state history was 52 degrees below zero at Couderay, Wisconsin in 1983. It’s Market Day pickup at Lincoln School today, and there’s a Middle School band concert at the High School…

Good morning, It’s a snowy day in our small town, and across all of Wisconsin. in the last thirty years, Wisconsin averages about 11.9 inches of snow in December. The greatest daily total for snow in Wisconsin was 26 inches in 1904 at Neillsville, Clark County. School’s cancelled today, as countless other places. Wisconsin will…

The forecast is for heavy snow, with a high of 33 degrees. Predicted accumulation during the day is for about two inches, with considerably more tonight. There’s a scheduled Police and Fire Commission meeting tonight, at 7 PM, and I have no idea how inclement weather may affect the meeting. The agenda is available online.…

The forecast is for snow, with a high of 32 degrees. There’s a 90% chance of snow, and it’s snowing lightly now so we’ve met that likelihood; accumulation is predicted to be about one inch. There will be a meeting of the Park and Rec Board today, at 5 PM. The agenda is available online.…

The forecast is for a chance of flurries, with a high of 27 degrees. I don’t know of any public meetings scheduled for the City of Whitewater today. There’s a holiday concert scheduled at Lakeview School, at 10 AM and 1:30 PM. It’s Eagle and Spirit Day at Washington School. At the Middle School, there’s…

Update 1:51:01 PM – I am not sure why this post did not load this morning, but here it is now – Good morning, The forecast for Whitewater today predicts cloudy skies, with a high of forty. In the City of Whitewater, the Landmarks Commission meets late this afternoon, at 5 PM. The agenda for…

Good morning, There’s a forecast for Whitewater for sunny skies, with a high of forty-nine. The new month begins warmer and brighter than November. School is back in session, for a full day. Over at Lakeview School — an elementary school without a mascot of its own — there’s a PTA meeting at 6:30 PM.…

Good morning, There’s a forecast for partly sunny skies, with a high of forty. There’s a half day of school today, for students, beginning in the afternoon. It’s a transition back to a single month of school before Christmas Break. You’d likely be unaware only if you’re from far away: it’s been a great season…

Good morning, There’s a forecast for mostly sunny skies, with a high of thirty-nine. The ‘mostly sunny’ or ‘partly sunny’ forecast is a standard in Wisconsin — the skies just aren’t as sunny as other places in America. There’s extraordinary natural beauty in Wisconsin, but one often walks under a slightly clouded sky. There’s no…

Good morning, One often hears that Wisconsin must be a cold and snowy place, but it’s only true in part. Much of our year, in spring and fall, in cold and rainy, not quite cold enough for snow, but instead warm enough only for a cold rain. That’s been our weather yesterday, and perhaps today:…

I wrote a few weeks ago that I would replace my morning ‘Daily Bread’ feature with something new. I didn’t properly consider that I’m not a writer, have no skill at composition, and wouldn’t possibly conjure a better name for the morning feature than the one a reader kindly suggested. I will keep the clever…

Good morning, Whitewater It’s the last day of school before a two-day break, and there will be any number of Halloween parties, parades throughout the district. On this day in 1914, Dr. Jonas Salk was born. Here’s more about his accomplishments, from the New York Times: As an intense 40-year-old scientist, Dr. Salk became a…

Good morning, Whitewater In the City of Whitewater, Common Council meets tonight. This session, like the one before, will focus on the municipal budget. On this day in 1787, the first of the Federalist papers was published, in a New York newspaper, in support of the proposed U.S. Constitution. The papers were published pseudonymously. Here’s…