News Archive for September 13, 2010
Primary may offer tough party choice for some voters
By STAN STRICKER - Monday, Sept. 13, 2010
Only votes in a single party are allowed
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What you need for voting in Tuesday’s election
By NEIL JOHNSON - Monday, Sept. 13, 2010
JANESVILLE --
Primaries. They seem so confusing.
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Church hosts talks on trends in faith
By CATHERINE IDZERDA - Monday, Sept. 13, 2010
JANESVILLE --
On Sundays Sept. 20 and 27, the Rev. Steven Ekblad of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 700 North Wright Road, Janesville, is offering a two-part series called “Almost Christian.” The events, which start at 9:10 a.m., are free and open to the public.
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Whitewater educator among top teachers
By KEVIN HOFFMAN - Monday, Sept. 13, 2010
WHITEWATER --
A Whitewater grade school teacher is among four Wisconsin educators recognized as Teachers of the Year.
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Whitewater schools might cancel referendum
By KEVIN HOFFMAN - Monday, Sept. 13, 2010
WHITEWATER --
The Whitewater School Board will discuss canceling a referendum that would allow the district to continue drawing an extra $620,000 in tax revenue.
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Local businesses going green
By JIM LEUTE - Monday, Sept. 13, 2010
JANESVILLE --
At least in Janesville, the Ericksons are among the first commercial business owners to convert to solar power, which is by far the Earth’s most available energy source.
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Public record for Sept. 13, 2010
By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, Sept. 13, 2010
Patterns fascinate local trivet collector
By SHELLY BIRKELO - Monday, Sept. 13, 2010
JANESVILLE --
Trivets first intrigued Smith-Peterson nearly 40 years ago when she couldn’t help notice the collection of her son’s kindergarten teacher.
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Sessions help responders train for farm scenarios
By NEIL JOHNSON - Monday, Sept. 13, 2010
EVANSVILLE --
About 60 emergency responders from a dozen departments in Rock, Green and Dane counties practiced responding to simulated farming accidents Saturday at Worthington Ag Parts in rural Evansville.
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Old World Wisconsin to host 1860s-style county fair
By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, Sept. 13, 2010
Old World Wisconsin plans to say farewell to summer next weekend with an 1860s-era county fair.
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11 area players on Beloit College football roster
By RICK WEST - Monday, Sept. 13, 2010
BELOIT --
Beloit College football coach Chris Brann didn’t have to look far to assemble about 15 percent of his roster this year.Beloit College football coach Chris Brann didn’t have to look far to assemble about 15 percent of his roster this year.
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Analysts blame pipeline leak for spike in gas prices
By ASSOCIATED PRESS, WIRE SERVICES - Monday, Sept. 13, 2010
Gasoline prices in much of Walworth County spiked upwards of $2.80 per gallon Monday, and industry analysts say a leak in a Chicago area pipeline is to blame.
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Harley-Davidson workers accept concessions, approve seven-year deal
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Monday, Sept. 13, 2010
Harley-Davidson workers in southeastern Wisconsin approved a contract Monday that included steep concessions after the company threatened to move hundreds of production jobs out of the state.
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Ready for the primary
By STEVE BENTON - Monday, Sept. 13, 2010
ROCK COUNTY --
Rock County Clerk Lori Stottler is ready for Tuesday's primary election
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Players show pregame soliditary gestures
By BARRY WILNER - Monday, Sept. 13, 2010
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. --
With their index fingers in the air, players at half of the 12 NFL afternoon games Sunday, including four-time MVP Peyton Manning, showed their solidarity in support of the union in collective bargaining negotiations.
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White House health savings challenged
By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR - Monday, Sept. 13, 2010
WASHINGTON --
When a government report found that President Barack Obama's health overhaul would modestly raise the nation's total health care tab, the White House responded with a statistic suggesting costs would go down.
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Death notices: Crosby
By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, Sept. 13, 2010
Walworth County death notices for Sept. 13, 2010.
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Fundraiser to benefit East Troy man battling brain cancer
By NEWS RELEASE - Monday, Sept. 13, 2010
EAST TROY --
Cousins Subs in East Troy will hold a fundraiser Sept. 18 to benefit an East Troy man battling stage-four brain cancer.
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Walker to stop in Delavan today in advance of Tuesday's primary
By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, Sept. 13, 2010
DELAVAN --
Scott Walker, Milwaukee County executive and Republican candidate for governor, will stop in Delavan at about 2 p.m. today as part of his Brown Bag Bus Tour on the day before the Republican primary.
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Death notices for Sept. 13, 2010
By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, Sept. 13, 2010
Whitewater educator named Special Services Teacher of the Year
By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, Sept. 13, 2010
Peggy Wuenstel, a speech and language teacher at Washington Elementary School in Whitewater was named Special Services Teacher of the Year for the 2010-11 in a surprise ceremony by state schools Superintendent Tony Evers.
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Waste hauler seeks permit for two-million gallon wastewater storage facility
By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, Sept. 13, 2010
DARIEN TOWNSHIP --
A Darien waste hauler is asking the he Department of Natural Resources approve a plan to build a two-million gallon wastewater storage facility.
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Warm weather fuels hope for high crop yields
By MARGARET PLEVAK - Monday, Sept. 13, 2010
Following a warm spring and hot summer, Walworth County farmers are hopeful for high crop yields this fall.
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Fellow Americans' suspicions frustrate US Muslims
By RACHEL ZOLL - Monday, Sept. 13, 2010
NEW YORK --
Muslims are asking why their efforts to be accepted in the United States have been so easily thwarted.
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Gallardo delivers with arm, bat
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Monday, Sept. 13, 2010
MILWAUKEE --
Yovani Gallardo used his arm and bat to stop the Chicago Cubs.
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Johnson triumphs at Cog Hill
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Monday, Sept. 13, 2010
LEMONT, ILL. --
Maybe now everyone will believe Dustin Johnson when he says he is over a summer of Sunday disappointments.
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After review, call him Lucky Smith
By DAVID HAUGH - Monday, Sept. 13, 2010
CHICAGO --
Even if some Bears fans have stopped believing Lovie Smith, his players haven’t.
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Packers tough enough
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Monday, Sept. 13, 2010
PHILADELPHIA --
Green Bay holds on after QB Michael Vick leads Philly comeback
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Rain postpones US Open final
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Monday, Sept. 13, 2010
NEW YORK --
The U.S. Open men’s final between Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic was postponed because of rain Sunday, marking the third consecutive year that the season’s last Grand Slam tournament won’t finish on schedule.
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Craig volleyball team wins Elkhorn tournament; Deerfield tops Parker Invitational
By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, Sept. 13, 2010
Cougars post 5-0 record en route to invitational title
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Edgerton's Ferrell wins Cardinal-Spartan golf tournament
By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, Sept. 13, 2010
MIDDLETON --
Milton team takes second; Parker, Craig finish 19th, 20th
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Parker soccer team gains split in Viking Invitational
By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, Sept. 13, 2010
JANESVILLE --
Vikings knock off Poynette/Portage, fall to Appleton West
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Craig swimmers fifth at Wauwatosa; Red Hawks won Elkhorn Invitational
By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, Sept. 13, 2010
Saturday's area swim roundup
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Beloit College notches major football victory over St. Norbert
By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, Sept. 13, 2010
BELOIT --
Bucs end 11-year drought against Green Knights
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Parker boys fourth, girls seventh in West cross country
By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, Sept. 13, 2010
MADISON --
West teams sweep boys, girls titles
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