News Archive for March 18, 2010
Edgerton girl admits involvement in boy's death
By STAN STRICKER - Thursday, March 18, 2010
Charges of first degree reckless homicide oringinally filed in adult court
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Janesville is one of only three areas in state to post job gains
By JIM LEUTE - Thursday, March 18, 2010
JANESVILLE --
Janesville was one of only three metropolitan areas in the state to post job gains in January, but the area’s unemployment rate skyrocketed by nearly 2 percent and continues to be the highest in Wisconsin.
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Janesville police still seeking suspect in chase
By FRANK SCHULTZ - Thursday, March 18, 2010
JANESVILLE --
A man who led police on a high-speed chase Sunday in Janesville remains at large.
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Rock County residents sought for BTC Board
By GAZETTE STAFF - Thursday, March 18, 2010
ROCK TOWNSHIP --
A second appeal for applicants is being made to fill two seats on the Blackhawk Technical College Board after the first round didn’t turn up the right people.
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Chance of slushy snow Saturday
By ANN MARIE AMES - Thursday, March 18, 2010
JANESVILLE --
The National Weather Service in Sullivan is tentatively predicting an overnight rain Friday that could turn into 1 to 2 inches of snow throughout the day Saturday.
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Diane Hendricks is dedicated to bettering people’s lives
By SHELLY BIRKELO - Thursday, March 18, 2010
JANESVILLE --
Diane Hendricks is committed to bettering the lives of people in Rock County. She also is a role model for women everywhere.
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Friends, family raising funds for Delavan family displaced by fire
By PEDRO OLIVEIRA JR. - Thursday, March 18, 2010
DELAVAN --
A former manager at Mulligan’s Sports Pub and Grill in Delavan Township, York lost his home to a recent blaze that started as a grease fire at the bar’s kitchen and consumed the building within hours.
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Public record for March 18, 2010
By GAZETTE STAFF - Thursday, March 18, 2010
In the heart of Wisconsin, judges pick cheese from Switzerland as world's best
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Thursday, March 18, 2010
Europeans are still the world’s big cheeses, as a gruyere from Switzerland has been named the world’s best cheese.
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Lake Geneva featured on "Discover Wisconsin" TV show
By GAZETTE STAFF - Thursday, March 18, 2010
LAKE GENEVA --
"Discover Wisconsin," the weekly TV series produced by the Wisconsin Department of Tourism will pay a visit to Lake Geneva this weekend.
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Beloit man faces drug charges
By STEVE BENTON - Thursday, March 18, 2010
BELOIT --
Beloit police end up with over two pounds of marijuana during a search at two Beloit homes
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Parks and Rec puts out new guide
By STEVE BENTON - Thursday, March 18, 2010
JANESVILLE --
A new 32 page "Parks and Recreation" guide will be out soon
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Gov't bank auditors got big bonuses
By MATT APUZZO - Thursday, March 18, 2010
WASHINGTON --
Banks weren't the only ones giving big bonuses in the boom years before the worst financial crisis in generations. The government also was handing out millions of dollars to bank regulators, rewarding "superior" work even as an avalanche of risky mortgages helped create the meltdown.
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: Horses in the mist
By DAN DALEY - Thursday, March 18, 2010
Horses stand in the mist of a pasture at sunset at the intersection of Zenda Road and County Highway B. Photo by Dan Daley.
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Delavan considers using room tax to purchase site for new chamber building
By MARGARET PLEVAK - Thursday, March 18, 2010
Delavan City Council members decided Wednesday that they needed more time to crunch the numbers and consider a proposal to fund the purchase of a downtown lot that would be the site of a new home for the Delavan-Delavan Lakes Chamber of Commerce.
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Lake Geneva plans two candidate forums for upcoming election
By GAZETTE STAFF - Thursday, March 18, 2010
LAKE GENEVA --
Lake Geneva voters will have two chances to hear from the candidates when the Lake Geneva Regional News and WLKG host forums March 25 and April 1.
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East Troy Chamber hosts candidate forum March 25
By GAZETTE STAFF - Thursday, March 18, 2010
EAST TROY --
The East Troy Area Chamber of Commerce is hosting a candidate forum for the five candidates running for three trustee positions on the East Troy Village Board.
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School officials release report on '08 NIU shootings
By GAZETTE STAFF - Thursday, March 18, 2010
The official comprehensive report from Northern Illinois University about the February 2008 campus shooting will be released at 10 a.m. today, March 18, 2010, a school spokesman said Tuesday.
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Democrat, running scared
By RICK HOROWITZ - Thursday, March 18, 2010
Quimbley D. Democrat’s job is governing—he’s a 93-percent-loyal member of his party’s caucus in the United States House of Representatives. But Quimbley D. Democrat’s goal is keeping his job. Which is why he’s looking over his shoulder.
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Bill allowing Wisconsin raw milk sales advances
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Thursday, March 18, 2010
Limited raw milk sales would be allowed in Wisconsin through 2011 under a bill that has advanced out of a Senate committee.
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Death notices: Morris
By GAZETTE STAFF - Thursday, March 18, 2010
Walworth County death notices for March 18, 2010.
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Snocross racers flying into Lake Geneva for season finale
By GAZETTE STAFF - Thursday, March 18, 2010
X-Games medalists Levi LaVallee and Ryan Simons will be on the snow in Lake Geneva March 19-21 as the top professional snowmobile racers from around the nation compete in the season-ending Nielsen Grand Finale of the AMSOIL Championship Snocross Series.
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Big Read program encourages literacy and understanding
By LYNN GREENE - Thursday, March 18, 2010
Poet Edward Carvahlo's workshops and readings were part of the initiative to revitalize the role of literary reading in American popular culture.
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Death notices for March 18, 2010
By GAZETTE STAFF - Thursday, March 18, 2010
Obama back to campaign-style politics, a strength
By PHILIP ELLIOTT - Thursday, March 18, 2010
WASHINGTON --
Obama likes campaigning. And it shows. He relishes the chance to shed his jacket, roll up his sleeves, dust off his rhetoric and energize a political crowd.
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All-Star change for NASCAR
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Thursday, March 18, 2010
CONCORD, N.H. --
NASCAR has added a mandatory four-tire pit stop to the format of the Sprint All-Star Race.
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Big Ten teams split
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Thursday, March 18, 2010
STONY BROOK, N.Y. --
Demetri McCamey had 16 points, 11 assists and nine rebounds and Mike Davis scored 17 points to lead Illinois past Stony Brook, 76-66, Wednesday night in a first-round NIT game before a sell-out crowd of 4,423 at Stony Brook Arena.
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Hoffman will see first action in exhibition game Friday
By TOM HAUDRICOURT AND ANTHONY WITRADO - Thursday, March 18, 2010
PHOENIX --
For Trevor Hoffman, the end justifies the means in terms of preparation for the regular season.
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Better late than never for Marquette
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Thursday, March 18, 2010
SAN JOSE, CALIF. --
When Washington’s Quincy Pondexter and Marquette’s Lazar Hayward look back on their teams’ rocky seasons, both seniors can circle the same date when everything turned toward the NCAA tournament.
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Clippers snap Bucks’ winning streak
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Thursday, March 18, 2010
LOS ANGELES --
Chris Kaman had 20 points and seven rebounds and the Los Angeles Clippers snapped an eight-game losing streak, recovering after squandering a big second-half lead to beat the Milwaukee Bucks 101-93 on Wednesday night.
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