Good morning. Sunday in Whitewater will be partly sunny with a high of 81. Sunrise is 5:33 and sunset is 8:28 for 14 hours 55 minutes of daylight. The moon is a waxing crescent with 31.3 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 64, the Great Fire of Rome causes widespread devastation and rages…
Nature
Daily Bread, Environment, Nature, Water, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 7.12.26: Water, Shade, and Shelter
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Sunday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 87. Sunrise is 5:27 and sunset is 8:33 for 15 hours 6 minutes of daylight. The moon is a waning crescent with 5.2% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1998, France wins its first World Cup title, defeating defending champion Brazil 3–0. A healthy environment…
Daily Bread, Nature
Daily Bread for 7.5.26: Exploring the Depths of Lake Superior
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Sunday in Whitewater will see a mixture of clouds and sunshine with a high of 81. Sunrise is 5:22 and sunset is 8:36 for 15 hours 14 minutes of daylight. The moon is a waning gibbous with 72.8% of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Independence Holiday celebration concludes today at the Cravath Lakefront:…
Daily Bread, Employment, Nature
Daily Bread for 6.30.26: Nature Brings Employment
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Tuesday in Whitewater will be partly sunny with a high of 91. Sunrise is 5:19 and sunset is 8:37 for 15 hours 17 minutes of daylight. The moon is a waning gibbous with 99.6% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1908, the Tunguska Event, the largest impact event on Earth in recorded history, results in…
Animals, Daily Bread, Nature, Plants
Daily Bread for 6.27.26: Bats, the Other Pollinator
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Saturday in Whitewater will be partly sunny with a high of 76. Sunrise is 5:18 and sunset is 8:37 for 15 hours 19 minutes of daylight. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 94.5 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1905, during the Russo-Japanese War, sailors start a mutiny aboard…
Conservation, Daily Bread, Nature, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 6.20.26: One of America’s Most Important Ecosystems? It’s All Around Us
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Saturday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 75. Sunrise is 5:16 and sunset is 8:36 for 15 hours 20 minutes of daylight. The moon is a waxing crescent with 36.3 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1975, the film Jaws is released in the United States, becoming the…
Birds, Daily Bread, Nature, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 6.13.26: Birds Rank the Midwest as a Top Travel Spot
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Saturday in Whitewater will be partly sunny with a high of 84. Sunrise is 5:15 and sunset is 8:34 for 15 hours 19 minutes of daylight. The moon is a waning crescent with 4 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1777, Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette lands near Charleston, South…
Daily Bread, Insects, Nature, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 5.23.26: A Second State Insect for Wisconsin?
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Saturday in Whitewater will be partly cloudy with a high of 70. Sunrise is 5:24 and sunset is 8:19 for 14 hours 55 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 51.3 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1949, the Basic Law establishing a new German state, the Federal…
Daily Bread, Nature, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 5.16.26: Wisconsin Is Crawlin’ with Lizards and Salamanders (And That’s a Good Thing)
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Saturday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 83. Sunrise is 5:31 and sunset is 8:12 for 14 hours 41 minutes of daytime. The moon is new today. On this day in 1888, Nikola Tesla delivers a lecture describing the equipment which will allow efficient generation and use of alternating currents to transmit electric…
Animals, Birds, Conservation, Daily Bread, Nature, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 5.8.26: Improving a Habitat in the Central Sand Plains
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Friday in Whitewater will be partly sunny with a high of 67. Sunrise is 5:39 and sunset is 8:03 for 14 hours 24 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 62.9 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1945, the German Instrument of Surrender signed at Berlin-Karlshorst comes into effect. (The…
Daily Bread, Documentary, Faraway Places, Nature, Science/Nature
Daily Bread for 4.6.26: Life Unearthed
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Monday in Whitewater will be windy with a high of 45. Sunrise is 6:28 and sunset is 7:27 for 12 hours 59 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 81.5 percent of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Urban Forestry Commission meets at 5:30 PM and the Police and Fire Commission…
Daily Bread, Nature, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 2.7.26: Nature Conservancy’s 2025 Wisconsin Annual Report
by JOHN ADAMS •
Conservation, Daily Bread, Legislation, Legislature, Nature, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 1.23.26: Conservation Lite
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Friday in Whitewater will be cold with a high of -5. Sunrise is 7:17 and sunset is 4:56 for 9 hours 39 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 23.1 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1957, American inventor Walter Frederick Morrison sells the rights to his flying disc to…