Good morning.
Monday in Whitewater brings a high of ninety-one, with a slight (20%) chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Whitewater’s Common Council meets at 6:30 PM tonight.
On this day in 1886, Apache chief Geronimo surrendered to US soldiers:
For 30 years, the mighty Native American warrior had battled to protect his tribe’s homeland; however, by 1886 the Apaches were exhausted and hopelessly outnumbered. General Nelson Miles accepted Geronimo’s surrender, making him the last Indian warrior to formally give in to U.S. forces and signaling the end of the Indian Wars in the Southwest.
For all the fury of Hurricane Isaac, what was it like inside the storm’s eye? Eerily calm:
Google’s daily puzzle asks about a poem, and a place: “Lord Byron wrote a poem inspired by a castle located in which of Switzerland’s cantons?”