Good morning. Saturday in Whitewater will be snowy, with a significant accumulation, and a high of 30. Sunrise is 7:04 and sunset is 4:22 for 9 hours 18 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 64.2 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1961, Enos, a chimpanzee, is launched into…
Nature
Cats, Faraway Places, Nature, Photography
Friday Catblogging: Sand Cat in Kuwait
by JOHN ADAMS •
City, Daily Bread, Local Government, Nature
Daily Bread for 11.20.25: Whitewater’s Lakes
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Thursday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 49. Sunrise is 6:53 and sunset is 4:27 for 9 hours 34 minutes of daytime. The moon is new with 0.3 percent of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Community Development Authority meets at 5:30 PM. On this day in 1820, an 80-ton sperm whale attacks…
Animals, Daily Bread, Nature, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 10.5.25: Three Thousand Wisconsin Bats
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Sunday in Whitewater will be mostly sunny with a high of 80. Sunrise is 6:57 and sunset is 6:28, for 11 hours 32 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 96.6 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1846, Wisconsin’s first state constitutional convention meets: The convention…
Cats, Nature
Friday Catblogging: New Hampshire Bobcat Strolls Along Driveway
by JOHN ADAMS •
Daily Bread, Nature, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 9.21.25: The Fall Color Report
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Sunday in Whitewater will be partly cloudy with a high of 75. Sunrise is 6:41 and sunset is 6:53, for 12 hours, 12 minutes of daytime. The moon is new with 0.1 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1780, Benedict Arnold gives the British the plans to West Point. Fall,…
Daily Bread, Nature, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 8.31.25: Wisconsin Life | The Mushroom Man of Bayfield
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Sunday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 73. Sunrise is 6:18 and sunset is 7:30, for 13 hours, 12 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 53.3 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1939, Nazi Germany mounts a false flag attack on the Gleiwitz radio station,…
Conservation, Daily Bread, Nature, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 7.26.25: Beautiful Wisconsin
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Saturday in Whitewater will be rainy with a high of 81. Sunrise is 5:40 and sunset is 8:21, for 14 hours, 41 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 4 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1848, the first governor of Wisconsin, Nelson Dewey, establishes the University…
Daily Bread, Nature, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 7.13.25: Big Manitou Falls
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Sunday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 79. Sunrise is 5:28 and sunset is 8:32, for 15 hours, 4 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 92.1 percent of its visible disk illuminated. Held during the summer of 1956, the Dartmouth workshop is the first conference on artificial intelligence. Big…
Conservation, Daily Bread, Nature, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 7.11.25: The Knowles Nelson Stewardship Fund Deserves Renewed Support
by JOHN ADAMS •
Animals, Daily Bread, Nature, Photography
Daily Bread for 6.30.25: Summer from the Nature Conservancy
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Monday in Whitewater will be mostly sunny with a high of 85. Sunrise is 5:20 and sunset is 8:37, for 15 hours, 17 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 29.2 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1934, the Night of the Long Knives, Hitler’s violent purge of…
Animals, Birds, Conservation, Daily Bread, Environment, Insects, Nature, Plants, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 6.24.25: Prairies & Pollinators
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Tuesday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 84. Sunrise is 5:17 and sunset is 8:37, for 15 hours, 20 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 1.2 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1812, Napoleon’s Grande Armée crosses the Neman river beginning the invasion of Russia. An interlude for…
Birds, Daily Bread, Nature, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 6.15.25: American Kestrel Chicks Take Flight in Prairie du Chien
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Father’s Day in Whitewater will be partly cloudy with a high of 80. Sunrise is 5:15 and sunset is 8:35, for 15 hours, 19 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 82.3 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1846, the Oregon Treaty extends the border between the United…