News Archive for July 27, 2010
Breaking: Split decision in East Troy recall vote
By DAN PLUTCHAK - Tuesday, July 27, 2010
EAST TROY TOWNSHIP --
The town chairman is out but a supervisor keeps his seat following Tuesday's recall election in the town of East Troy.
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Monterey Mills gaining BP OKs
By JIM LEUTE - Tuesday, July 27, 2010
JANESVILLE --
With two key approvals in hand, a Monterey Mills official is expected back in the Gulf of Mexico region this week to meet with BP about cleanup applications for a Janesville-made product.
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Jets host final tryout camp
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, July 27, 2010
JANESVILLE --
The Janesville Jets will hold their final tryout camp this Thursday through Sunday at the Janesville Family Ice Skating Center.
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Williams Bay looking into new fire station
By KAYLA BUNGE - Tuesday, July 27, 2010
WILLIAMS BAY --
Officials in Williams Bay are talking about building a new fire station to meet the needs of a growing village and to meet national fire protection standards.
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National Night Out brings law enforcement, community together
By TED SULLIVAN - Tuesday, July 27, 2010
FOOTVILLE --
Rock County sheriff’s officials hope to have positive interactions with residents when they host their annual National Night Out event.
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Janesville 9s eliminated
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, July 27, 2010
OKOLONA, KY. --
The Janesville 9 year-old Little League baseball tournament team was knocked out of the Cal Ripken Ohio Valley Regional with Monday’s 6-5 loss to Newberg, Ind.
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Janesville City Council postpones concession decision
By JASON SMATHERS - Tuesday, July 27, 2010
JANESVILLE --
The Janesville City Council voted Monday to postpone a decision on a new concession sales contract at the Ice Skating Center due to lingering questions regarding a new fee system.
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McCann leads Milton to Legion AA regional title
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, July 27, 2010
Sam McCann was the man in Milton’s 7-0 Legion AA regional championship victory over Watertown on Monday.
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Crime scene return leads to Janesville man’s arrest
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, July 27, 2010
JANESVILLE --
Police say they arrested a Janesville burglar at the scene of the break-in Sunday night after he returned to get his bicycle, cigarettes and soda.
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Cause of house fire remains unknown
By SHELLY BIRKELO - Tuesday, July 27, 2010
JANESVILLE --
The cause of a Monday morning house fire that resulted in $150,000 damage and killed two cats remains under investigation by the Janesville Fire Department.
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Beloit Snappers dominate White Caps
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, July 27, 2010
COMSTOCK PARK, MICH. --
The Beloit Snappers ripped the host West Michigan White Caps with 13 hits en route to an 8-2 victory in Midwest League baseball here Monday.
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Rock River crest prediction revised
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, July 27, 2010
AFTON --
The Rock River was still rising Monday, but it won’t rise as high as previously thought.
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Pipeline, rain figure in Highway 51 closing
By FRANK SCHULTZ - Tuesday, July 27, 2010
JANESVILLE --
Highway 51 north of Janesville was closed for repairs most of the day Monday.
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It’s not easy being a Rock Aqua Jay
By TED SULLIVAN - Tuesday, July 27, 2010
JANESVILLE --
Water skiers give Gazette reporter a wake workout
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Parkview and Brodhead schools getting new roofs
By GINA DUWE - Tuesday, July 27, 2010
Referendum failures don’t stop projects
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Public record for July 27, 2010
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, July 27, 2010
Family comes first for Raptors’ Roque
By KEN VELOSKEY - Tuesday, July 27, 2010
MILTON --
Francisco Roque’s dream of playing major league baseball didn’t come true, but he has settled into life after professional baseball with peace of mind.
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Defense presents closing arguments in Blagojevich trial
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, July 27, 2010
Defense presents closing arguments in Blagojevich trial
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“The race card”: Dealing from the bottom of the deck
By RICK HOROWITZ - Tuesday, July 27, 2010
Say the magic words, and uncomfortable facts and figures disappear. Responsibility? Gone. Complicity? Vanquished, with a phrase. And the phrase, of course, is this: “Playing the race card.”
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Consumption of raw milk spills over into nationwide debate
By P.J. HUFFSTUTTER VIA ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, July 27, 2010
A recent raid of a Los Angeles organic grocery is just the latest salvo in the heated food fight over what people can put in their mouths.
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London celebrates 2-year countdown to 2012 Games
By STEPHEN WILSON - Tuesday, July 27, 2010
LONDON --
London marked the two-year countdown to the 2012 Summer Games on Tuesday by having star athletes test its Olympic venues, issuing a call for 78,000 volunteers and opening the first official Olympic souvenir store.
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Audit: US can't account for $8.7B in Iraqi funds
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, July 27, 2010
BAGHDAD --
The U.S. Defense Department is unable to properly account for over 95 percent of $9.1 billion in Iraqi oil money tapped by the U.S. for rebuilding the war ravaged nation, according to an audit released Tuesday.
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Death notices: Stankey, Stumpf
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, July 27, 2010
Walworth County death notices for July 27, 2010.
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Voters head to polls today for recall election in town of East Troy
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, July 27, 2010
EAST TROY TOWNSHIP --
The town chairman and one supervisor face a recall election today in the town of East Troy.
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With raze order lifted, assessment will determine condition of Delavan's temperance house
By MARGARET PLEVAK - Tuesday, July 27, 2010
DELAVAN --
A consultant spent Thursday poking and prodding Delavan's Israel Stowell Temperance House to see if the historic structure is worth saving.
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Delavan man facing homicide charges arrested for bail jumping
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, July 27, 2010
DELAVAN --
A Delavan man out on bail while awaiting trial in the 2002 deaths of two men now has been charged with bail jumping after being accused of drinking at a Delavan Township strip club.
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Death notices for July 27, 2010
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, July 27, 2010
Lover of history chronicles restoration of cabin on Lake Wandawega
By MARGARET PLEVAK - Tuesday, July 27, 2010
A 1920s-era cabin restored by Tereasa Surratt and her husband, David Hernandez, was transported nearly 300-miles from central Illinois to Sugar Creek Township. The cabin is the subject of Surratt’s book, “A Very Modest Cottage."
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Poll: A few cracks in Obama's Hispanic support
By LIZ SIDOTI - Tuesday, July 27, 2010
WASHINGTON --
President Barack Obama's once solid support among Hispanics is showing a few cracks, a troubling sign for Democrats desperate to get this critical constituency excited about helping the party hold onto Congress this fall.
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Packers sign second-round pick Neal
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, July 27, 2010
GREEN BAY --
The Green Bay Packers signed second-round pick Mike Neal on Monday, leaving only first-rounder Bryan Bulaga unsigned from April’s draft.
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Packers very comfortable with their receivers
By BOB MCGINN - Tuesday, July 27, 2010
GREEN BAY --
The division of footballs among the four crack wide receivers means a lot more to the players than the coaches at one of the Green Bay Packers’ most outstanding positions.
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Garza’s no-hitter first for Rays, fifth in majors this season
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, July 27, 2010
ST. PETERSBURG, FLA. --
Matt Garza pitched the first no-hitter in Tampa Bay Rays history and the fifth in the major leagues this season, beating the Detroit Tigers, 5-0, Monday night.
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Brewers’ streak hits 5
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, July 27, 2010
MILWAUKEE --
Edmonds’ HR in 8th caps comeback victory
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Bengals’ owner wants to sign TO
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, July 27, 2010
CINCINNATI --
Owens, Ochocinco could be quite a duo
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Paul doesn’t ask for trade
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, July 27, 2010
NEW ORLEANS --
Chris Paul is staying put with the New Orleans Hornets—at least for now.
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Titans sue Lane Kiffin, USC for poaching assistant
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, July 27, 2010
NASHVILLE, TENN. --
The Tennessee Titans are suing Southern California and coach Lane Kiffin for “maliciously” luring away assistant running backs coach Kennedy Pola a week before training camp opens.
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