News Archive for April 13, 2010
Rock County Day at the Capital planned
By STAN STRICKER - Tuesday, April 13, 2010
Turnout considered exceptional
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Community organizations work together to combat sexual assaults
By STAN STRICKER - Tuesday, April 13, 2010
Group works to support victims and educate public
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Janesville City Council nixes most of proposed sidewalks
By MARCIA NELESEN - Tuesday, April 13, 2010
JANESVILLE --
Janesville City Council member George Brunner said Monday the council should consider an ordinance allowing residents who have sidewalks to take them out.
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Group rallies for I-90 expansion
By JIM LEUTE - Tuesday, April 13, 2010
JANESVILLE --
Mike Sheridan, D-Janesville, said he’s trying to get Gov. Jim Doyle to call a meeting of the Transportation Projects Commission, the state group that prioritizes road projects and puts them on a timetable for completion.
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Janesville Craig on fast track to success
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, April 13, 2010
JANESVILLE --
Craig’s depth fuels coach’s optimism
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Janesville Craig third in golf tourney
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, April 13, 2010
MADISON --
Beloit Memorial High School won the nine team Icebreaker boys golf tournament at The Bridges on Monday.
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No change to Darien police services
By ANN MARIE AMES - Tuesday, April 13, 2010
DARIEN --
Darien board names interim administrator
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Janesville Craig Cougars rally, win
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, April 13, 2010
JANESVILLE --
A combination of timely hitting and effective pitching helped Janesville Craig rally for a 3-2 nonconference baseball victory over Lake Geneva Badger on Monday.
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2 administrators leaving Janesville schools
By FRANK SCHULTZ - Tuesday, April 13, 2010
JANESVILLE --
Two administrators have announced they are leaving the Janesville School District.
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Walworth County Economic Development Alliance head takes job in Ohio
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, April 13, 2010
ELKHORN --
Fred Burkhardt, head of the Walworth County Economic Development Alliance, has been named the new president of the Greater Logan County, Ohio, Chamber of Commerce.
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Beloit Snappers shut out Chiefs
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, April 13, 2010
BELOIT --
The Beloit Snappers won their first home game of the season, defeating the Peoria Chiefs 3-0 in Midwest League baseball here Monday.
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Early errors costly to Parker Vikings softball
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, April 13, 2010
JANESVILLE --
Janesville Parker High School suffered a rocky first inning and tumbled to an 8-0 loss to Verona in a Big Eight Conference softball opener Monday at Dawson Field.
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Body of missing Sullivan man found
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, April 13, 2010
JEFFERSON --
The body of a Sullivan man missing since November was found Sunday morning by hunters in the town of Oakland, according to a press release from the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office.
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Public record for April 13, 2010
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, April 13, 2010
New store owner believes running is recession-proof
By KEN VELOSKEY - Tuesday, April 13, 2010
JANESVILLE --
Tawnya Hagen is betting there is more boom than bust in the running shoe business.
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Consolidated is safe, for now
By NEIL JOHNSON - Tuesday, April 13, 2010
MILTON --
Milton School Board OKs $886,000 in cuts
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Holocaust survivor encourages students to learn
By GINA DUWE - Tuesday, April 13, 2010
JANESVILLE --
Anna Brzezinski, 86, shared memories of the following years with about 40 students of the Human Relations Club at Franklin Middle School after school.
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Senate approves bill allowing challengs to Indian school nicknames
By CSI MEDIA STAFF, ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, April 13, 2010
The Wisconsin state Senate Tuesday approved a bill that could subject school districts that don't drop American Indian logos and team names to thousands of dollars in fines.
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Lake Geneva woman killed in crash identified
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, April 13, 2010
The Lake Geneva woman killed in a one-vehicle rollover crash Sunday night has been identified as Brandy M. Stephens Vanpaseuth, according to Steinke Funeral Home, which is assisting her family with arrangements.
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Music awards honor two from Walworth County
By DAN PLUTCHAK - Tuesday, April 13, 2010
Whitewater's Steve Meisner Band was named Polka Artist of the Year, and Elkhorn's Tallan Latz was named Rising Star of the Year.
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After lifelong battle with the disease, Lake Geneva woman to lead Arthritis Walk
By NEWS RELEASE - Tuesday, April 13, 2010
LINN TOWNSHIP --
Melissa Priester will lead the Walworth County Arthritis Walk May 1, 2010 as one of this year's honorees from the southwestern district.
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Seeing the big picture? Give him that old-time strategery
By RICK HOROWITZ - Tuesday, April 13, 2010
This thinking-three-steps-ahead business—where does it say that that’s a better way to decide things? Just because Obama’s doing it with this whole loose-nukes thing, the media’s in another swoon about how great he is, and how smart he is, and isn’t he the cleverest guy that ever came down the pike?
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Midwest Airlines name dropped in favor of Frontier
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, April 13, 2010
Republic Airways Holdings Inc. owns both Midwest and Frontier Airlines. It says it will begin using the Frontier name for the operations of both carriers.
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Feingold: $4.3M cash on hand for re-election bid
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, April 13, 2010
U.S. Sen. Russ Feingold's campaign has raised more than $1.3 million in the first quarter of 2010.
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Fourth man arrested in connection with July killing at Kenosha drive-in
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, April 13, 2010
KENOSHA --
Kenosha police have arrested a fourth man in connection with the July 26, 2009 shooting at Shirl's Drive-in that killed an 18-year-old employee.
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Daffodils beautify Genoa City, thanks to fourth-grade students
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, April 13, 2010
Daffodils are once again in bloom around Genoa City, thanks to the efforts of Brookwood Elementary School students.
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Death notices: Carlson, Hitchcock,l Krispin, Traw
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, April 13, 2010
Walworth County death notices for April 13, 2010.
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Natural products allow for sustainability with style
By LIS FREIMOTH - Tuesday, April 13, 2010
Stories from the Spring Home & Garden special section
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Death notices for April 13, 2010
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, April 13, 2010
More questions about placing Janesville skate park at Monterey
By BETH WHEELOCK - Tuesday, April 13, 2010
Monterey Park could likely be the site of Janesville's skate park if further review by city staff pans out.
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Janesville delays some sidewalk projects
By BETH WHEELOCK - Tuesday, April 13, 2010
As some Janesville City Council members say, there is never a good time to build sidewalks.
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Two administrators leaving Janesville schools
By BETH WHEELOCK - Tuesday, April 13, 2010
Two top administrators say they are leaving the Janesville School District in June.
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Janesville School Board considers possible layoffs
By BETH WHEELOCK - Tuesday, April 13, 2010
The Janesville School Board is expected to approve a staffing plan Tuesday which could include layoffs.
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Can incorporation save Bloomfield's low-key lifestyle?
By MARGARET PLEVAK - Tuesday, April 13, 2010
A petition to incorporate an 18.5-mile area of Bloomfield Township northeast of County Highway H and including Pell Lake, was the subject of a public hearing last month by the state’s Department of Administration.
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Congress' pork: advocacy or hypocrisy?
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, April 13, 2010
HUNTSVILLE, ALA. --
Lawmakers and their voters usually love the federal money that flows into their communities, even though they're wary of spending in the abstract and balk at tax increases.
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Watson one of Masters’ big winners
By MARK HERRMANN - Tuesday, April 13, 2010
One day after Phil Mickelson was the inspired and emotional Masters winner, Tom Watson became the first post-Masters winner.
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Home sweet for Cubs
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, April 13, 2010
CHICAGO --
A Cubs’ newcomer, Xavier Nady hit one of three Chicago homers in a power display for new owner Tom Ricketts that led to a 9-5 win over the Milwaukee Brewers.
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Loss drops Bucks to 6th in East
By MCCLATCHY TRIBUNE - Tuesday, April 13, 2010
MILWAUKEE --
Milwaukee (45-36) fell into the sixth-seeded position in the Eastern Conference playoff chase, falling one game behind Miami after the Heat edged the Philadelphia 76ers,
107-105.
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