Calbraith Perry News Today

It is 5 00 a. M. Right now. Lets get your day started with a look at your forecast. It is the last weekend of summer . Sally lets not think about it right now. We still have loads of gorgeous weather for september and october. A goodlooking forecast overall. I am in for meteorologist Jeremy Nelson this morning. 63 at waukesha, west bend, and sheboygan 67 in racine and kenosha. The wind is southwest and we will look at a southwest breeze today. Clouds are mostly cloudy. You can see we still have ...

While the Wrights earned a place in the spotlight as daring aviators, one key figure is often overlooked: mechanician Charles Taylor.

A descendant of Commodore Matthew C. Perry of “Black Ships” fame visited a distant island south of Tokyo carrying a pocket watch that the U.S. naval officer had with him when he dropped anchor there nearly 170 years ago.

One would assume all the significant moments in the pioneer days of American aviation are already well known, well remembered, and well celebrated. You k...