Good morning. Wednesday in Whitewater will see scattered showers with a high of 61. Sunrise is 7:05 AM and sunset 6:16 PM for 11h 10m 42s of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 92.1% of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Police and Fire Commission meets at 6:30 PM. On this day in 1810, the residents…
Education
City, Culture, Daily Bread, Education, Fire Dept, Government Spending, Local Government, School District
Daily Bread for 9.10.22: A Report on the Starin Park Water Tower
by JOHN ADAMS • • Comments
Good morning. Saturday in Whitewater will see scatted afternoon showers with high of 79. Sunrise is 6:30 AM and sunset 7:12 PM for 12h 42m 30s of daytime. The moon is full with all of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1813, the United States defeats a British Fleet at the Battle of Lake Erie…
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Daily Bread for 8.30.22: Inoculating Against Misinformation
by JOHN ADAMS • • Comments
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Daily Bread for 8.21.22: Direct Admission into the UW System Is a Sensible Idea
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Daily Bread for 6.21.22: Parents Are Quicker to Object, Quicker to Move On (If They Can)
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Good morning. Tuesday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 97. Sunrise is 5:16 AM and sunset 8:37 PM for 15h 20m 21s of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 46.5% of its visible disk illuminated. The Whitewater School District’s Policy Review Committee meets at 9 AM, and the Whitewater Common Council…
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Daily Bread for 6.8.22: Residents’ Ongoing Concerns Over the Whitewater Unified School District
by JOHN ADAMS • • 12 Comments
Good morning. Wednesday in Whitewater will see showers and thunderstorms with a high of 65. Sunrise is 5:16 AM and sunset 8:31 PM for 15h 15m 39s of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 58.5% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1950, the iconic Volkswagen Type 2 “Bus” begins production. The…
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Daily Bread for 6.7.22: Big Changes Require Big Explanations
by JOHN ADAMS • • 1 Comment
Good morning. Tuesday in Whitewater will be partly sunny with a high of 74. Sunrise is 5:16 AM and sunset 8:31 PM for 15h 14m 50s of daytime. The moon is in its first quarter with 49.4%% of its visible disk illuminated. The Whitewater Unified District School Board meets in closed session at 6 PM and…
Cats, Education
Friday Catblogging: Cat ‘Graduates’ from the University of Texas
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Dani Medina reports Cat ‘Graduates’ From University of Texas After Attending Every Zoom Class: Just in case you were wondering if they made graduation caps and gowns for cats — they do! Francesa Bourdier figured it out when she purchased a set for her one-and-a-half-year-old cat so she could graduate alongside her. Bourdier graduated from the University of…
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Daily Bread for 5.25.22: Wisconsin Law May Decide (Some) Policy Questions Over LGBT Discussions
by JOHN ADAMS • • Comments
Good morning. Wednesday in Whitewater will be rainy with a high of 71. Sunrise is 5:22 AM and sunset 8:21 PM for 14h 58m 45s of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 22% of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Community Development Authority meets at 5:30 PM. On this day in 1961, President Kennedy announces, before a…
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Daily Bread for 5.23.22: UW-Whitewater’s Chancellor Search Brings Opportunity
by JOHN ADAMS • • Comments
Good morning. Monday in Whitewater will be partly sunny with a high of 62. Sunrise is 5:23 AM and sunset 8:19 PM for 14h 55m 28s of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 40.5% of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Urban Forestry Commission meets at 4:30 PM. On this day in 1854, the first…
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Daily Bread for 4.30.22: Longwell on Why Trump Supporters Believe the Big Lie
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Good morning. Saturday in Whitewater will see showers and thunderstorms with a high of 59. Sunrise is 5:48 AM and sunset 7:54 PM for 14h 06m 04s of daytime. The moon is new with 0.1% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1864, Joseph Bailey Saves a Union Fleet: On this date, Joseph Bailey began…
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Daily Bread for 3.29.22: Enrollment and Culture, Whitewater
by JOHN ADAMS • • Comments
Good morning. Tuesday in Whitewater will see afternoon showers with a high of 36. Sunrise is 6:40 AM and sunset 7:18 PM for 12h 37m 56s of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 8.8% of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Community Involvement & Cable TV Commission meets at 6 PM. On this day in…
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Daily Bread for 3.28.22: Enrollment and Employment, Wisconsin Generally
by JOHN ADAMS • • Comments
Good morning. Monday in Whitewater will be mostly sunny with a high of 36. Sunrise is 6:42 AM and sunset 7:17 PM for 12h 35m 02s of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 16.1% of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Urban Forestry Commission meets at 4:30 PM, Downtown Whitewater, Inc. meets at 6 PM,…
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Daily Bread for 1.24.22: It’s Slow Decline That Afflicts the UW System
by JOHN ADAMS • • Comments
Good morning. Monday in Whitewater will be snowy and cloudy with a high of 21. Sunrise is 7:15 AM and sunset 4:58 PM for 9h 42m 29s of daytime. The moon is waning gibbous with 60.9% of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Urban Forestry Commission meets at 4:30 PM, Downtown Whitewater’s Board of Directors at 6…