News Archive for May 17, 2010
Expansion looms large at Big Ten meetings
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Monday, May 17, 2010
Wisconsin athletic director Barry Alvarez understands the public would like some answers about Big Ten expansion. Just don't ask him.
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Rock County juvenile justice system making improvements
By TED SULLIVAN - Monday, May 17, 2010
JANESVILLE --
Rock County officials are making sweeping changes to improve the juvenile justice division after a report criticized the system.
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Sun Prairie girls favored in Big Eight
By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, May 17, 2010
In boys meet, five teams could contend
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Badger boys favored to repeat
By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, May 17, 2010
Southern Lakes girls meet looks wide open
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Timber Rattlers rally past Beloit Snappers
By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, May 17, 2010
GRAND CHUTE --
A three-game winning streak came to an end Sunday afternoon for the Beloit Snappers.
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Malewicki remembered for support of entrepreneurship
By KAYLA BUNGE - Monday, May 17, 2010
WHITEWATER --
Debra Malewicki believed in the power of people and ideas.
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Buchholtz wins high jump
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Monday, May 17, 2010
BLOOMINGTON, IND. --
The final day of the 2010 Big Ten Outdoor Track and Field Championships at Indiana University belonged to the Minnesota men and the Penn State women, who successfully defended team titles.
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Evansville makes most of chances
By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, May 17, 2010
Two runs off a fielder’s choice provided a big payoff Sunday for Evansville in Home Talent League baseball.
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Raptors drop second straight
By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, May 17, 2010
UTICA --
Two unearned runs cost the Milton Junction Pub Raptors on Saturday in a Rock River League game.
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Company helps farmers get the most out of what they get out of cows
By ANN MARIE AMES - Monday, May 17, 2010
SHARON --
Designing and building on-farm manure treatment plants is a relatively new gig for ISS and only one part of the company’s portfolio, said Mark Bolin, the agriculture marketing manager at ISS.
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Rock County Historical Society exhibit showcases wedding finery
By SHELLY BIRKELO - Monday, May 17, 2010
JANESVILLE --
The local exhibit, which opened May 3 and closes Sept. 30, features mostly wedding dresses from 1900 to 1950 along with other wedding finery and memorabilia.
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Public record for May 17, 2010
By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, May 17, 2010
Hughes hopes Ryan's tough love translates to NBA
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Monday, May 17, 2010
MILWAUKEE --
Trevon Hughes says he's got a good relationship with Wisconsin coach Bo Ryan these days. When he played for the Badgers, he wasn't so sure where he stood.
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Janesville police develop "Spouse Academy"
By STAN STRICKER - Monday, May 17, 2010
Better understanding could promote more fulfillment for both officers and their families
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Update: Judge won't move trial of man accused of Drew and Hack killings
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Monday, May 17, 2010
A Jefferson County judge is set to consider whether to move a trial for a former drifter accused of killing two teenage sweethearts nearly 30 years ago.
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With sightings on the rise, DNR plans to track cougars in Wisconsin
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Monday, May 17, 2010
Wildlife experts say cougars are returning to Wisconsin.
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Lamberson wants to serve 27th Senate District
By STEVE BENTON - Monday, May 17, 2010
VERONA --
Self employed carpenter announces his candidacy for the 27th district Senate seat, which covers Green County and parts of Rock, Dane, and Lafayette counties
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13-vehicle caravan to leave Monday for Washington
By CSI MEDIA STAFF - Monday, May 17, 2010
What started as a dream last winter blossomed with great spring weather and the donations and volunteer efforts that allowed VetsRoll.org to grow.
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Deep sea oil plumes, dispersants endanger reefs
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Monday, May 17, 2010
NEW ORLEANS --
Delicate coral reefs already have been tainted by plumes of crude oil spewing into the Gulf of Mexico, including a sensitive area that federal officials had tried to protect from drilling and other dangers.
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Death notices: Pagel, Kilkenny
By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, May 17, 2010
Walworth County death notices for May 17, 2010.
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Beloit's Assistant City Manager dies
By STEVE BENTON - Monday, May 17, 2010
BELOIT --
Assistant Beloit City Manager Steve Gregg dies at age 52 after participating in a biathlon
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Photos: Sunday morning blaze destroys Delavan Township barn
By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, May 17, 2010
Firefighters were called to the Schmaling farm at N4534 County Highway P Sunday morning to battle blaze that struck one of the barns.
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E.R. docs from Mercy Walworth, Harvard donate charity ball prize
By NEWS RELEASE - Monday, May 17, 2010
The House of Mercy Charity Ball, held April 24 at the Janesville Country Club, and related fundraising activities, raised about $140,000 to benefit the House of Mercy Homeless Center in Janesville.
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Opponents urge Doyle to veto raw-milk bill
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Monday, May 17, 2010
Opponents of legalizing raw milk sales in Wisconsin are gathering to urge Gov. Jim Doyle to veto the bill.
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Opinion: Big Foot, Fort stand tall, while others take low road
By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, May 17, 2010
A CSI Media editorial says school districts stand tall in defense of nicknames; Obey, Tate, Janesville School Board choose another path.
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Death notices for May 17, 2010
By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, May 17, 2010
Higher costs, lower payments, tighter credit working against area farmers
By MARGARET PLEVAK - Monday, May 17, 2010
Higher costs, lower payments and tighter credit have all created one of the most difficult years in decades for those in agriculture.
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Teens learn dangers of texting while driving
By LISA RATHKE - Monday, May 17, 2010
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, VT. --
Kamy Mayott has been told that texting while driving is dangerous. But the 15-year-old didn't know just how dangerous until she navigated a golf cart through an obstacle course while texting and took out a whole row of orange cones.
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A Dover double for Busch
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Monday, May 17, 2010
DOVER, DEL. --
Kyle Busch would like to believe he would have defeated Jimmie Johnson even without the four-time champion making a rare pit road mistake.
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Celtics’ defense smothers Magic
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Monday, May 17, 2010
ORLANDO, FLA --
Boston takes series opener, ends Orlando’s 14-game winning streak
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Davis upbeat despite scare
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Monday, May 17, 2010
MILWAUKEE --
Having already been through one significant scare, Milwaukee pitcher Doug Davis was rightly concerned when he woke up early Saturday morning and felt as if he might be having a heart attack.
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Home not so sweet for Brewers
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Monday, May 17, 2010
MILWAUKEE --
Brewers drop eighth straight at Miller Park
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