Daily Bread for Whitewater, Wisconsin: 2-10-10

Update, 7:45 AM: Date corrected to February (2) from December (12) – this year’s hardly started.

Good morning,

The forecast calls for a blustery day, with a high of twenty-four degrees.

In the City of Whitewater, there’s a Police & Fire Commission meeting tonight, at 7 PM. The agenda for the meeting is available online, and is reproduced below:

I. Call to Order, Roll Call
II. Approval of minutes of December 14, 2009
III. Citizen Comments
IV. Old Business – None
V. New Business

A. Review of Patrol Officer Interview Questions

B. Discussion of Chief Coan’s Advancement in the Mankato, MN Public Safety Director Hiring Process

C. Chief’s Report

1. Review of 2010 Management Plan

2. Personnel Update

a) Status of Probationary Officers

b) Status of Employees on Medical Leaves and Transitional Duty

VI. Adjournment

In Wisconsin history today, the Wisconsin Historical Society recalls that Wisconsin was once French, then English, before becoming — happily — American:

1763 – Treaty of Paris Cedes Wisconsin to England
On this date the Treaty of Paris ceded formerly French-controlled land, including the Wisconsin region, to England. [Source:Avalon Project at Yale University]