News Archive for May 24, 2010
Regional track and field results
By DAN PLUTCHAK - Monday, May 24, 2010
WALWORTH COUNTY --
The trip to the WIAA state track and field championships began Monday evening with regional competition.
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Janesville property owners searchable online
By BETH WHEELOCK - Monday, May 24, 2010
The city council approved the online access Monday.
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Early news about late blight
By CATHERINE IDZERDA - Monday, May 24, 2010
JANESVILLE --
Last year's tomato trauma left many local gardeners edgy and fearful.
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Off target: Hunter safety classes no longer are part of summer school
By ANN MARIE AMES - Monday, May 24, 2010
JANESVILLE --
For the first time in more than 20 years, Frank Vogt won't teach hunter safety during summer school.
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School foundation begins moving forward
By FRANK SCHULTZ - Monday, May 24, 2010
The Janesville School Board on Tuesday will be asked to approve the first four of the board members for a new Excellence in Education Foundation.
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Aqua Jays plan for busy year
By SHELLY BIRKELO - Monday, May 24, 2010
JANESVILLE --
The Rock Aqua Jays will launch a hectic 2010 season with a ski show at 7 p.m. Sunday, May 30.
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Vietnam veterans find friendly landing zone
By JOHN EHLE - Monday, May 24, 2010
GREEN BAY --
As thousands of Vietnam veterans rumbled into the Green Bay area, the thunderous roar of the bikes created a visceral response in those who had traveled to the welcome-home party in other vehicles.
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Raptors drop pair to Watertown, Clyman
By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, May 24, 2010
The Milton Junction Pub Raptors baseball team dropped a pair of weekend games to fall to 1-4 in the Rock River League.
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Orfordville defeats Deerfield for first win
By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, May 24, 2010
Alex Pratt, Grant Oldenburg and Joe Cox had the Orfordville Orioles flying high Sunday in Home Talent League baseball.
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Gladiators open season with victory
By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, May 24, 2010
JANESVILLE --
The Rock County Gladiators semipro football team defeated the Milwaukee Storm, 16-12, in an Ironman Football League season opener Saturday at Monterey Stadium.
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Janesville Lacrosse Club falls
By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, May 24, 2010
VERONA --
The Janesville Lacrosse Club dropped a 5-4 decision to Brookfield in the consolation semifinals of the Bullrush tournament in Verona on Sunday.
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Public record for May 24, 2010
By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, May 24, 2010
City exploring options for garbage collection and its costs
By MARCIA NELESEN - Monday, May 24, 2010
JANESVILLE --
Janesville City Council members at a Tuesday study session will be asked to set the landfill's future direction.
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Music is cultural bridge in teacher of the year's classroom
By FRANK SCHULTZ - Monday, May 24, 2010
JANESVILLE --
The lights were low and the beat throbbed as colored lights flashed in global studies class at Parker High School on Thursday.
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Organizers hope change in focus will save longtime Beloit music festival
By TODD MISHLER - Monday, May 24, 2010
BELOIT --
Riverfest organizers are banking on faith more than ever in preparing for the 24th annual music festival July 8-11 at Riverside Park.
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Rock County's RECAP featured at conference
By STEVE BENTON - Monday, May 24, 2010
ROCK COUNTY --
Rock County's RECAP program is used as a model at a recent conference
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Shuttle Atlantis closes in on 120 million miles
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Monday, May 24, 2010
CAPE CANAVERAL, FLA. --
Space shuttle Atlantis closed in on the 120 million-mile mark as its final voyage neared an end and astronauts inspected their ship in advance of Wednesday's landing.
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EAB Week
By STEVE BENTON - Monday, May 24, 2010
ROCK COUNTY --
Rock County residents are alerted to the current efforts to stop the spread of the Emerald Ash Borer
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Magician opens live show for the summer in Lake Geneva
By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, May 24, 2010
LAKE GENEVA --
Award-winning local Magician Scott Brown of Kenosha will debut his 90 minute Pure Magic Live Show, May 28 at the Geneva Theatre in Lake Geneva.
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Community columnist: Plants or people, we all deserve a chance to grow
By JIM BLACK - Monday, May 24, 2010
Community columnist Jim Black is a writer who lives in Walworth.
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Republicans make no party endorsement for lieutenant governor
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Monday, May 24, 2010
Wisconsin Republicans have chosen not to endorse anyone in the race for lieutenant governor.
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Raw-milk proponents shocked by governor's veto
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Monday, May 24, 2010
In October, Midvalleyvu Farm stopped raw milk sales out of concern that the state Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection was going to pull its milk license, she said, but the Brunners were hoping to sell raw milk again and assumed the bill would pass.
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Death notices: Ruenz, Banks, Filip, Vondrak, Bever, Byron
By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, May 24, 2010
Walworth County death notices for May 24, 2010:
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Death notices for May 24, 2010
By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, May 24, 2010
Kenosha man accused of bludgeoning blind neighbor
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Monday, May 24, 2010
An elderly Kenosha man has been arrested for allegedly clubbing a legally blind neighbor over the head with a hatchet.
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Kanaan overcomes crash to make Indy 500 field
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Monday, May 24, 2010
INDIANAPOLIS --
Tony Kanaan spent all weekend cramming to get into the Indianapolis 500. He barely made it.
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Hoffman returns, Brewers hang on vs. Twins
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Monday, May 24, 2010
MINNEAPOLIS --
Trevor Hoffman returned to help Milwaukee’s patchwork pitching staff Sunday as the Brewers beat the Twins, 4-3.
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Astronauts make a last inspection of Atlantis
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Monday, May 24, 2010
CAPE CANAVERAL, FLA. --
Space shuttle Atlantis' astronauts surveyed their ship using a newly repaired instrument that scanned for damage Monday, two days ahead of their return to Earth.
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Kernels pull away, rout Snappers
By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, May 24, 2010
BELOIT --
The Cedar Rapids Kernels pounded the Beloit Snappers, 14-2, in Midwest League baseball Sunday at Pohlman Field.
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Building on Walworth County roots, GOP rivals heat up race for governor
By MARGARET PLEVAK - Monday, May 24, 2010
At a recent fundraiser, Mark Neumann, who is squaring off against Milwaukee County Executive Scott Walker in the September primary, said the competition is good for the party.
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Opinion: We’re No. 42! CEOs pan the Badger State
By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, May 24, 2010
From the May 23 2010 CSI Walworth County Sunday "The Way we see it" editorial.
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Walworth County scales back summer construction projects
By MARGARET PLEVAK - Monday, May 24, 2010
Compared to recent years, the list of construction projects that Walworth County will undertake this year is relatively light.
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Janesville invests in pool system
By STAN STRICKER - Monday, May 24, 2010
A quick dip will have to wait
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