Good morning. Tuesday in Whitewater will be rainy with a high of 47. Sunrise is 6:51 and sunset is 4:28 for 9 hours 38 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 2.6 percent of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Alcohol Licensing Committee meets at 5 PM and the Whitewater Common Council at…
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Daily Bread for 10.8.25: Wisconsin Attorney General Kaul Declines Governor’s Race
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Wednesday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 62. Sunrise is 7:00 and sunset is 6:23, for 11 hours 23 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 97 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1862, the Confederate invasion of Kentucky is halted at the Battle…
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Daily Bread for 10.7.25: Tom Tiffany’s Changes to His Campaign Website on Past Policies Won’t Matter
by JOHN ADAMS •
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Daily Bread for 10.6.25: Assessing Teasers and Speculation About Wisconsin Elections for 2026
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Monday in Whitewater will be mostly cloudy with a high of 74. Sunrise is 6:58 and sunset is 6:26, for 11 hours 29 minutes of daytime. The moon is full this evening with 99.5 percent of its visible disk now illuminated. The Whitewater School Board’s Policy Review Committee meets at 4:30 PM. Whitewater’s…
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Daily Bread for 9.17.25: The Wisconsin Democrats’ Need for a Wild Card
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Wednesday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 83. Sunrise is 6:37 and sunset is 7:00, for 12 hours, 23 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 18.3 percent of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Parks and Recreation Board meets at 5:30 PM. On this day in 1787,…
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Daily Bread for 9.9.25: Steil and Van Orden Can’t Stray Because Far-Right Populism Moves in Only One Direction
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Tuesday in Whitewater will be partly cloudy with a high of 73. Sunrise is 6:28 and sunset is 7:14, for 12 hours, 46 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 93 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1972, in Kentucky’s Mammoth Cave National Park, a Cave Research Foundation…
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Daily Bread for 8.30.25: Justice Bradley Declines Wisconsin Supreme Court Race, Deprecates the Value of Running
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Saturday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 71. Sunrise is 6:17 and sunset is 7:32, for 13 hours, 14 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 43.7 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1799, the entire Dutch fleet is captured by British forces under the…
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Daily Bread for 8.29.25: Mr. Vance Visits La Crosse
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Friday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 72. Sunrise is 6:16 and sunset is 7:33, for 13 hours, 17 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 34.2 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1949, the Soviet Union tests its first atomic bomb, known as First Lightning or Joe 1,…
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Daily Bread for 8.28.25: The WISGOP Is a Local Chapter of a National Populist Movement
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Thursday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 75. Sunrise is 6:15 and sunset is 7:35, for 13 hours, 20 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 26 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1845, the first issue of Scientific American magazine is published. A few…
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Daily Bread for 8.6.25: For Wisconsin, 14 Years Feels Like 140
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Wednesday in Whitewater will be mostly sunny with a high of 84. Sunrise is 5:51 and sunset is 8:08, for 14 hours, 17 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 91.2 percent of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Landmarks Commission meets at 6 PM. On this day in 1965, President Lyndon…
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Daily Bread for 8.1.25: Rep. Bryan Steil’s Town Hall in Elkhorn
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Friday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 76. Sunrise is 5:46 and sunset is 8:15, for 14 hours, 28 minutes of daytime. The moon is in its first quarter with 50.7 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1774, British scientist Joseph Priestley discovers oxygen gas, corroborating the prior discovery of…
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Daily Bread for 7.28.25: We Weren’t Teasing, Scott Walker Was Teasing!
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Monday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 91. Sunrise is 5:42 and sunset is 8:19, for 14 hours, 37 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 15.1 percent of its visible disk illuminated. The Whitewater Unified School District’s board goes into closed session shortly after 6 PM,…
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Daily Bread for 7.25.25: Fog-Shrouded Wisconsin
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Friday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 84. Sunrise is 5:39 and sunset is 8:22, for 14 hours, 43 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 0.7 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1965, Bob Dylan goes electric at the Newport Folk Festival, signaling a major…
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Daily Bread for 7.23.25: A Better Wisconsin Politics Requires a Better Wisconsin Legislature
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Good morning. Wednesday in Whitewater will be increasingly sunny with a high of 91. Sunrise is 5:37 and sunset is 8:24, for 14 hours, 47 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 2 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1829, William Austin Burt patents the typographer, a precursor to the typewriter.…