Good morning. Friday in Whitewater will be windy with a high of 58. Sunrise is 6:37 and sunset is 4:39 for 10 hours 2 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 93.4 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1910, the first air freight shipment (from Dayton, Ohio, to Columbus, Ohio) is undertaken…
Wisconsin
Daily Bread, Employment, State Government, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 11.5.25: The Veto of a Counterproductive Work Requirement
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Wednesday in Whitewater will be partly sunny with a high of 56. Sunrise is 6:34 and sunset is 4:41 for 10 hours 7 minutes of daytime. The moon is full with 99.9 percent of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Landmarks Commission meets at 6 PM. On this day in 1930, American novelist Sinclair Lewis becomes…
Congress, Daily Bread, Elections, Law, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 11.3.25: New 2026 Congressional Maps for Wisconsin Face a Tight Timeline
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Monday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 57. Sunrise is 6:32 and sunset is 4:44 for 10 hours 12 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 94.3 percent of its visible disk illuminated. The Innovation Center Advisory Panel meets at 1 PM. The Whitewater School Board’s Policy…
Daily Bread, Health, Hunger, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 11.2.25: 700,000 Wisconsin Residents Rely on Supplemental Nutrition Assistance (FoodShare)
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Sunday in Whitewater will be partly cloudy with a high of 51. Sunrise is 6:30 and sunset is 4:45 for 10 hours 15 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 88 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1920, KDKA of Pittsburgh starts broadcasting as the first commercial radio station in America. …
Daily Bread, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 11.1.25: The Wisconsin Workshop Where Mascots Come to Life
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Saturday in Whitewater will be cloudy with scattered showers and a high of 46. Sunrise is 7:29 and sunset is 5:46 for 10 hours 17 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 79 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1938, Seabiscuit defeats War Admiral in an upset victory during…
Daily Bread, Elections, Local Government, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 10.30.25: Wisconsin Polling on Partisanship
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Thursday in Whitewater will be partly cloudy with a high of 54. Sunrise is 7:27 and sunset is 5:49 for 10 hours 22 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 58.9 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1995, Quebec citizens narrowly vote (50.58% to 49.42%) in…
Daily Bread, Elections, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 10.29.25: The Wisconsin Attorney General’s Race Will Be a Rematch
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Wednesday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 56. Sunrise is 7:25 and sunset is 5:50 for 10 hours 25 minutes of daytime. The moon is in its first quarter with 49.3 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1929, the New York Stock Exchange crashes, ending the Great Bull…
Agriculture, Bad Ideas, Daily Bread, Economy, Trade, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 10.15.25: Elderly Gentleman Slowly Realizes What a Trade War Means
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Wednesday in Whitewater will be cloudy with morning showers and a high of 60. Sunrise is 7:08 and sunset is 6:11, for 11 hours 3 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 31.2 percent of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Finance Committee meets at 5 PM. On this day in…
Agriculture, Bad Ideas, Daily Bread, Economy, Trade, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 10.14.25: Trade War Creates Cycle of Agriculture’s Dependency on Government
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Tuesday in Whitewater will be partly cloudy with a high of 68. Sunrise is 7:07 and sunset is 6:13, for 11 hours 6 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 41.2 percent of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Public Works Committee meets at 5:15 PM, and the Finance Committee meets…
City, Congress, Daily Bread, Elections, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 10.12.25: Candidates for Wisconsin’s 1st Congressional District
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Sunday in Whitewater will be partly cloudy with a high of 68. Sunrise is 7:05 and sunset is 6:16, for 11 hours 12 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 62.7 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1984, Japan’s former Prime Minister Tanaka Kakuei is found guilty of…
Books, Daily Bread, Library, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 10.11.25: You Can’t Trust Everybody…
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Saturday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 68. Sunrise is 7:04 and sunset is 6:18, for 11 hours 14 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 73.7 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1958, NASA launches Pioneer 1, its first space probe, although it…
Agriculture, Daily Bread, Economics, Tariffs, Trade, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 10.10.25: Even Record Crop Yields Won’t Be Enough for Wisconsin’s Farmers
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Friday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 68. Sunrise is 7:02 and sunset is 6:20, for 11 hours 17 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 83.1 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1846, Triton, the largest moon of the planet Neptune, is discovered…
Culture, Daily Bread, Faraway Places, Packers, Sports, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 10.9.25: Japanese Packers Fans Subject of New Documentary
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Thursday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 64. Sunrise is 7:01 and sunset is 6:21, for 11 hours 20 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 91 percent of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Finance Committee meets at 5 PM, and the Pedestrian and Bicycle Advisory Commission…
Daily Bread, Gubernatorial Race 2026, Josh Kaul, Politics, State Government, Wisconsin, WisDems, WISGOP
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…