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…
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Daily Bread for Whitewater, Wisconsin: 7-6-10
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning, Today’s forecast calls for thunderstorms for Whitewater today, as the forecast has for the last few days. We’ve had less than forecast, and in this case less is more. The high temperature should be about 84. It’s back to business, of sorts, for Whitewater’s city government, with an Urban Forestry Work Session from…
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Daily Bread for Whitewater, Wisconsin: 7-5-10
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning, Whitewater’s forecast for today calls for scattered thunderstorms with a high of eighty-four degrees. The Wisconsin Historical Society recalls that on this date in 1832: Atkinson enters the Trembling Lands On this date, General Atkinson and his troops entered the area known by the Native Americans as “trembling lands” in their pursuit of…
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Daily Bread for Whitewater, Wisconsin: 7-2-10
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning, Today’s forecast for Whitewater calls for a sunny day with a high temperature of eighty-one degrees. Whitewater’s Independence weekend events continue, and a full description is available at ww4th.com. Here’s what’s scheduled: Festival Schedule Friday, July 2nd 5:00 PM Festival Opens – Midway by Christman Amusement Opens – American Legion Beer Tent Opens…
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Daily Bread for Whitewater, Wisconsin: 7-1-10
by JOHN ADAMS •
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Daily Bread for Whitewater, Wisconsin: 6-30-10
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning, The weather forecast for Whitewater calls for a sunny day, with a high of seventy-seven degrees. On this day in 1908, there was a “A Very Close Encounter of the Second Kind” in Siberia. Although there have been wild theories about what caused the damage on that date and place (alien craft, a…
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Daily Bread for Whitewater, Wisconsin: 6-29-10
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning, The forecast for Whitewater calls a mostly sunny day, with a high of seventy-four. There are no municipal, public meetings scheduled for today, at least of which I’m aware. That’s probably because (1) there are no meetings scheduled, and (2) the insiders of the Community Development Authority are taking a well-deserved break after…
