News Archive for February 8, 2010
Rock County prepares for winter storm
By BETH WHEELOCK - Monday, Feb. 8, 2010
This week's snowfall could surpass the snow accumulation for the entire month of January.
Winter weather moving in
By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, Feb. 8, 2010
The National Weather Service has updated its forecast for the snowstorm expected to hit Wisconsin on Monday and Tuesday.
Janesville neighbors are on the watch
By ANN MARIE AMES - Monday, Feb. 8, 2010
JANESVILLE -- Janesville police help group get started
Brodhead school voters face referendum to maintain staff, extracurriculars
By GINA DUWE - Monday, Feb. 8, 2010
BRODHEAD --
If a school referendum in Brodhead fails next week, Superintendent Chuck Deery paints a dire picture.
Opening arguments held in kidnapping, body dumping case
By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, Feb. 8, 2010
JANESVILLE --
A prosecutor said Monday a Rockford, Ill., man killed his ex-girlfriend’s lover, forced her to help cover up the murder and dumped the body in Janesville.
Walworth County's silent heroes: Helping victims get through difficult times
By PEDRO OLIVEIRA JR. - Monday, Feb. 8, 2010
ELKHORN --
In a world of detectives and prosecutors, Beverly Buchholz and Evelyn Schulz are the silent heroes.
Janesville Jets fall to IceDiggers
By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, Feb. 8, 2010
JANESVILLE -- The Janesville Jets lost the rubber match of an NAHL North Division three-game series with the Alpena IceDiggers, 3-1, before 493 fans at the Janesville Ice Skating Center on Sunday.
Three face off in Lake Geneva mayoral race
By KAYLA BUNGE - Monday, Feb. 8, 2010
LAKE GENEVA --
The three candidates for Lake Geneva mayor want to restore harmony at City Hall, and they believe effective city government starts with a mayor who can lead by example.
Four face off in Lake Geneva District 2 primary
By KAYLA BUNGE - Monday, Feb. 8, 2010
LAKE GENEVA --
The four candidates vying to represent the residents of the 2nd District agree that the members of the Lake Geneva City Council must put aside their differences and get back to business.
Lake Geneva Badger falls in Dubuque tournament
DUBUQUE, IOWA -- Lake Geneva Badger became Dubuque Hempstead’s first victim of the season in high school boys basketball here Saturday night.
Public record for Feb. 8, 2010
By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, Feb. 8, 2010
Wisconsin moves up 5 spots in poll
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Monday, Feb. 8, 2010
MADISON --
On the strength of two wins last week, Wisconsin moved up five spots to No. 11 in The Associated Press rankings released Monday.
Daniels Sentry in Walworth named ‘Green Grocer’
By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, Feb. 8, 2010
WALWORTH --
Daniels Sentry Walworth grocery store is among the first such stores in Wisconsin to achieve “Green Grocer” certification.
Yahoo! columnist takes the snooze out of economics
By UWW MEDIA RELATIONS - Monday, Feb. 8, 2010
WHITEWATER -- The first speaker for the spring Contemporary Issues Lecture Series seeks to make economics accessible, comprehensible and appealing with his clear, witty, guy-next-door approach.
Truck makes its way onto the ice
By STAN STRICKER - Monday, Feb. 8, 2010
The Janesville Blackhawk Golden "K" Kiwanis are hoping for better luck this year with the "Truck on Ice" fundraiser.
JPD putting a focus on traffic enforcement
By STAN STRICKER - Monday, Feb. 8, 2010
Janesville police are starting a new traffic enforcement project this week.
Opinion: Super Bowl ad scores
A CSI Media editorial says opponents offer senseless objections to Tebows’ pro-life message.
Death notices: Miller, Curran, Young
Walworth County death notices for Feb. 8, 2010
Credibility key in 9/11 health trials
By DAVID B. CARUSO - Monday, Feb. 8, 2010
NEW YORK --
As the first cases in a massive battle over illnesses linked to 9/11 near trial, an Associated Press investigation has found that several of the initial 30 suits contain inconsistent or exaggerated claims about how the workers got sick or how much time they spent at ground zero.
Video review: Five favorite Super Bowl ads
By DAN PLUTCHAK - Monday, Feb. 8, 2010
Favorite ads from the 2010 Super Bowl
Death notices for Feb. 8, 2010
By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, Feb. 8, 2010
Interception dooms Manning
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Monday, Feb. 8, 2010
MIAMI -- Peyton Manning spent the whole season building toward a Super Bowl championship, a win that certainly would put him among the greatest quarterbacks in NFL history.
Purdue’s late shot sinks Wisconsin
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Monday, Feb. 8, 2010
WEST LAFAYETTE, IND. -- Purdue’s Chelsea Jones made a jump shot with three seconds remaining to hand the University of Wisconsin women’s basketball team a 58-56 loss on Sunday.
Stricker enjoys super Sunday, too
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Monday, Feb. 8, 2010
LOS ANGELES -- Edgerton native No. 2 in world after victory
Payton plays to win, and does
By RICH HOFMANN - Monday, Feb. 8, 2010
MIAMI -- Sean Payton coaches a football team that for decades personified the stubbornness of futility.
Get ready: 6-8 inches of snow on the way
WALWORTH COUNTY -- The National Weather Service in Milwaukee/Sullivan has issued a winter weather advisory for snow and blowing snow, which is in effect from 6 p.m. Monday evening to 6 a.m. Wednesday. The winter storm watch is no longer in effect.
Buckeyes handle Hawkeyes
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Monday, Feb. 8, 2010
COLUMBUS, OHIO -- Turner scores 32 to lead Ohio State
Stricker likely No. 1 seed for 64-man Match Play
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Monday, Feb. 8, 2010
LOS ANGELES -- Ross McGowan of England gets the final spot in the 64-man Match Play Championship in Arizona, but only if Tiger Woods doesn’t show up.
Mayoral races highlight three city primaries
Voters in Lake Geneva, Elkhorn and Delavan have a little over a week to decide which candidates will be on the spring ballot for mayor.
Obama invites GOP leaders to health care talk
By CHARLES BABINGTON - Monday, Feb. 8, 2010
WASHINGTON --
President Barack Obama says it's time for Republicans who have attacked his health care proposals from the sidelines to step before the cameras and present their own ideas.
Super Bowl a Brees
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Monday, Feb. 8, 2010
MIAMI --
Brees and the Saints rallied to upset Peyton Manning and the Indianapolis Colts, 31-17, Sunday night in one of pro football’s most thrilling title games.
