Good morning, Whitewater
There are no municipal public meetings scheduled in City of Whitewater for Friday. You have a clear path to the weekend.
The National Weather Service forecast predicts that today will be colder, with a high in the 40s. The Farmers’ Almanac ends a multi-day series with a prediction of “Dry and Cold” conditions.
Yesterday’s better prediction: NWS.
In our schools today, it’s activity night at the Middle School at 7 p.m.
This date in 1932, Wired reports, is the anniversary of the date that “Radio Enters the 25th Century“:
Space adventurer Buck Rogers debuts on CBS radio. The science fiction show, eventually called Buck Rogers in the 25th Century, will delight loyal fans over a span of 15 years and inspire aficionados for decades more.
Writer Phil Nowlan unveiled space swashbuckler Buck Rogers in a story called “Armageddon — 2419,” which was published in Amazing Stories magazine in August 1928. Nowlan collaborated with John F. Dille and Dick Calkins on a newspaper comic strip that started Jan. 7, 1929.