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News Archive for May 3, 2010

 

Suspect jailed in Elkhorn and Delavan robberies

By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, May 3, 2010

Police have a suspect in the two knife-point robberies that took place Thursday in Elkhorn and Delavan, according to a joint news release from the Delavan and Elkhorn police departments. This story contains a photo This story contains a photo
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School district hope Challenge program expansion boosts enrollment

By BETH WHEELOCK - Monday, May 3, 2010

An expansion isup for approval by the school board Wednesday.
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Beloit man on trial for murder

By BETH WHEELOCK - Monday, May 3, 2010

The stabbing incident occurred in 2008.
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GM still ringing political bells

By FRANK SCHULTZ - Monday, May 3, 2010

Candidates trade comments about federal bailout plan This story contains a poll This story contains a photo This story contains a photo This story contains a photo
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Janesville School District budget still faces many questions

By FRANK SCHULTZ - Monday, May 3, 2010

JANESVILLE -- The Janesville School Board may decide Wednesday how much it should raise taxes in the coming year.
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Senior Idols ready to stun audiences

By CATHERINE IDZERDA - Monday, May 3, 2010

JANESVILLE -- At 12:30 p.m. Thursday, the six finalists in the Gazette’s Senior Idol competition will compete at the Renaissance Expo. This story contains a photo This story contains a photo This story contains a photo This story contains a photo This story contains a photo This story contains a photo
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Freedom Plastics successor confident of future

By JIM LEUTE - Monday, May 3, 2010

JANESVILLE -- But sluggish recovery slows pipe manufacturing This story contains a photo This story contains a photo This story contains a photo
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Beyer, Warhawks sweep Yellowjackets

By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, May 3, 2010

SUPERIOR -- Matt Beyer is getting hot at just the right time for UW-Whitewater’s baseball team.
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Timber Rattlers end skid against Beloit Snappers

By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, May 3, 2010

BELOIT -- Three Wisconsin pitchers held Beloit to only four hits Sunday as the Timber Rattlers snapped a four-game losing streak against the Snappers.
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Pitchers lead Albion to opening victory

By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, May 3, 2010

Albion’s pitchers took charge Sunday to give the Tigers a winning start in Home Talent League baseball.
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Janesville native Bier earns honor for ethics

By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, May 3, 2010

MADISON -- A Janesville native was honored by the Center for Journalism Ethics at UW-Madison on Friday. This story contains a photo
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Raptors start with shutout

By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, May 3, 2010

LEBANON -- The Milton Junction Pub Raptors opened the Rock River League season in impressive fashion Sunday afternoon.
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Local farmers excited about 'fantastic' spring conditions

By ANN MARIE AMES - Monday, May 3, 2010

Conditions have been "fantastic" for local farmers who have been planting corn at a spanking rate. This story contains a photo This story contains a photo This story contains a photo
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Public record for May 3, 2010

By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, May 3, 2010


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Black Bridge construction starts Tuesday

By KAYLA BUNGE - Monday, May 3, 2010

JANESVILLE -- Motorists can expect lane closures and delays on Milton Avenue at Black Bridge Road starting Tuesday, city public works officials said. This story contains a photo This story contains a photo This story contains a photo
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Bystanders rush to lift car off of trapped 4-year-old

By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, May 3, 2010

KENOSHA -- Bystanders rushed to lift a car off of a 4-year-old girl Sunday after the vehicle was struck ran into the girl and her grandfather.

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The 53rd Annual Tallman Festival is on

By STEVE BENTON - Monday, May 3, 2010

JANESVILLE -- Planners say this year will not be like last year, as final plans are made for the annual Tallman Festival are made
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GM's April sales rise 6.4 percent

By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, May 3, 2010

DETROIT -- General Motors Co.'s sales rose 6.4 percent in April as the auto industry continued to see signs of recovery, although the pace slowed from incentive-fueled March. This story contains a poll This story contains a photo
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Stricker withdraws from Players Championship

By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, May 3, 2010

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, FLA. -- Steve Stricker has withdrawn from The Players Championship to rest his sore right shoulder.
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Stolen Illinois taxi leads police on high-speed chase

By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Monday, May 3, 2010

A 53-year-old Nevada man was arrested in a stolen taxicab after police say he led Kenosha County sheriff's deputies on a chase that hit speeds of more than 100 mph.
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Opinion: No joke, they want a tax hike

By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, May 3, 2010

A CSI Media editorial says rally is proof the divide between public, private sectors wider than ever.
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Death notices: Beloit

By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, May 3, 2010

Walworth County area death notices for May 3, 2010.
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Kenosha police investigate murder-suicide

By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Monday, May 3, 2010

Kenosha police say a 26-year-old woman was shot and killed by her former boyfriend, who later killed himself early Saturday morning in a murder-suicide.
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Statewide health survey making stops in Delavan, Lake Geneva

By NEWS RELEASE - Monday, May 3, 2010

Officials from the Survey of the Health of Wisconsin — or SHOW — will visit about 1,200 households in Walworth County in a few weeks. SHOW is a research project of the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health.
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Spring weather in the Stateline means road construction isn't far behind

By TODD MISHLER - Monday, May 3, 2010

BELOIT -- Road construction crews in the Stateline area have been busy already this spring, and their schedules will only get busier in coming weeks.
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Five years later, downtown Elkhorn feels the impact of courts' move

By MARGARET PLEVAK - Monday, May 3, 2010

When the Walworth County courts moved out of downtown Elkhorn five years ago, businesses worried about the impact. How have they fared in the years since then? This story contains a photo
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Death notices for May 3, 2010

By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, May 3, 2010


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Another week at least of unabated Gulf oil geyser

By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Monday, May 3, 2010

VENICE, LA. -- Another week of oil pouring from the seafloor. That is the best-case scenario for the Gulf Coast, where dead sea turtles washed ashore and a massive rust-colored slick continued to swell from an uncontrolled gusher spewing into the water. This story contains a photo
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Pletcher letting Derby win soak in

By MCCLATCHY TRIBUNE - Monday, May 3, 2010

LOUISVILLE, KY -- For the first time on the first Sunday in May, Todd Pletcher was able to let good vibes wash over him.
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Punchless Brewers shut out yet again

By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Monday, May 3, 2010

SAN DIEGO -- San Diego blanks Milwaukee for third time in four games
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Milwaukee Bucks have much to build on

By MICHAEL HUNT - Monday, May 3, 2010

ATLANTA -- Is it better to have made the playoffs and lost than to have never made the playoffs at all? This story contains a photo
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