News Archive for December 26, 2010
Janesville fire officials suggest collaborative training program
By STAN STRICKER - Sunday, Dec. 26, 2010
Both programs considered excellent
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Rodgers returns, Packers beat fading Giants 45-17
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Sunday, Dec. 26, 2010
GREEN BAY --
With Aaron Rodgers back from a concussion, the Green Bay Packers stayed on track for the playoffs — and made sure the New York Giants' nightmare continued for another week.
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Vikings-Eagles snowed out; moved to Tuesday night
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Sunday, Dec. 26, 2010
PHILADELPHIA --
The NFL moved the Vikings at Eagles game from Sunday night to Tuesday because of a blizzard that could dump more than a foot of snow on Philadelphia.
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Janesville teachers disquieted over layoff predictions
By FRANK SCHULTZ - Sunday, Dec. 26, 2010
JANESVILLE --
District leaders already have eliminated a high school assistant principal position starting next fall, and the board has agreed to increase the minimum high school class size from 18 to 24.
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Volunteers needed for January homeless count
By ANN MARIE AMES - Sunday, Dec. 26, 2010
JANESVILLE --
Nothing drives home the seriousness of homelessness like walking around during a cold January night searching for people living outdoors.
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Beloit man killed in apparent hunting accident
By GAZETTE STAFF - Sunday, Dec. 26, 2010
NEWARK TOWNSHIP --
The Rock County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of Patrick Preston, 30, of Beloit, who authorities said was fatally shot Friday while deer hunting with his son.
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Public record for Dec. 26, 2010
By GAZETTE STAFF - Sunday, Dec. 26, 2010
ECHO packs visitors in for annual Christmas feast
By NEIL JOHNSON - Sunday, Dec. 26, 2010
JANESVILLE --
ECHO officials estimated they would serve about 800 meals Saturday—200 more than last year and the biggest turnout for annual Christmas dinner since the nonprofit service group started hosting it nearly 40 years ago.
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Painted boats to benefit SMILES
By ANN MARIE AMES - Sunday, Dec. 26, 2010
DARIEN TOWNSHIP --
SMILES, a therapeutic riding center for children and adults with disabilities, will host Anchors Away, a public art event that features small, creatively decorated boats on display and for sale around the county.
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Moffitt thankful he stuck around
By JEFF POTRYKUS - Sunday, Dec. 26, 2010
MADISON --
As he prepares for his final college football game, fifth year senior University of Wisconsin guard John Moffitt ponders what might have been.
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Will texting-while-driving ban refocus attention on driving?
By MARGARET PLEVAK - Sunday, Dec. 26, 2010
A driver simulator at Elkhorn High School last week gave students a chance to learn about the hazards driving while texting.
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Memories of Christmas: Disaster averted, and a new appreciation for Christmas merriment
By MARGARET PLEVAK - Sunday, Dec. 26, 2010
Memories of Christmas: David Bretl remembers when an evening of Christmas caroling turned a Currier-and-Ives scene into a near disaster.
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