News Archive for July 11, 2012
Magnolia barred from beefing up farm water rules
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Wednesday, July 11, 2012
MILWAUKEE --
The Wisconsin Supreme Court says a rural town does not have the authority to impose tougher water quality standards on a livestock farm than the state requires.
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Sodemann: Janesville School Board likely to dip into fund again
By RYAN BROEGE - Wednesday, July 11, 2012
JANESVILLE --
The owner of an average Janesville home assessed at $112,000 would pay $34 less in property taxes to support schools next year if the school board raises taxes to the maximum.
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What’s the next step for Janesville sidewalks?
By MARCIA NELESEN - Wednesday, July 11, 2012
JANESVILLE --
The Janesville City Council on Monday approved a recommendation from its sidewalk committee to build about two miles of sidewalks in the 2012 sidewalk plan.
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Janesville transit system wants input
By MARCIA NELESEN - Wednesday, July 11, 2012
JANESVILLE --
Just how important is it for Janesville to have good public transportation?
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Janesville man not yet competent to stand trial
By ANN MARIE AMES - Wednesday, July 11, 2012
JANESVILLE --
Davis accused of stabbing his neighbor in July 2011
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Delavan brother plead guilty to cocaine charges
By STAN MILAM - Wednesday, July 11, 2012
ELKHORN --
Reginald Washington, 47, of Delavan is scheduled to be sentenced Aug. 30 for possession with intent to deliver more than 40 grams of cocaine.
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Public record for July 11, 2012
By GAZETTE STAFF - Wednesday, July 11, 2012
Citizens group auditing statewide recall election results—by hand
By NEIL JOHNSON - Wednesday, July 11, 2012
JANESVILLE --
The Rock County Clerk’s Office opened its doors to an unusual request Tuesday.
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Janesville closes section of parking plaza
By MARCIA NELESEN - Wednesday, July 11, 2012
JANESVILLE --
Possible structural damage found
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Voeckler wins Tour’s 10th stage in Alps
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Wednesday, July 11, 2012
BELLEGARDE-SUR-VALSERINE, FRANCE --
Thomas Voeckler of France led a five-rider breakaway to win the 10th stage of the Tour de France as the race entered the Alps on Wednesday, while Bradley Wiggins retained the overall lead.
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Blood drives offered throughout Walworth County in July
By CSI STAFF - Wednesday, July 11, 2012
WALWORTH COUNTY --
The BloodCenter of Wisconsin is partnering with several organizations in Walworth County to host community blood drives during the rest of July. The schedule includes:
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Upcoming maintenance on Walworth County highways
By STAFF - Wednesday, July 11, 2012
WALWORTH COUNTY --
The Walworth County Public Works department will be applying a chip seal to several area roads beginning the week of July 23, weather permitting.
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Area crews called to barn fire near Elkhorn
By STAFF - Wednesday, July 11, 2012
ELKHORN --
A fire that started early this morning has burned a barn on Wisconsin highways 12 and 20 near Elkhorn.
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Is your catch safe to eat? Check DNR’s new online site
By STAFF - Wednesday, July 11, 2012
MADISON --
Anglers fishing in Wisconsin waters can now check a Department of Natural Resources website that has advice on the safety of consuming fish from specific waterways around the state to let people limit their exposure to environmental contaminants.
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Study: Sept. 11 most memorable TV moment
By DAVID BAUDER - Wednesday, July 11, 2012
NEW YORK --
The Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attack is by far the most memorable moment shared by television viewers during the past 50 years, a study released on Wednesday concluded.
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Harper has fun despite some rookie all-star slipups
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Wednesday, July 11, 2012
KANSAS CITY, MO. --
The 19-year-old Washington Nationals phenom lost a fly ball in the lights and got hung up between second and third Tuesday night during the NL’s 8-0 victory over the American League.
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Toys in the attic: Mother lode of cards found
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Wednesday, July 11, 2012
DEFIANCE, OHIO --
The cards are from an extremely rare series issued around 1910.
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Walworth County resorts among state’s largest
By STAFF - Wednesday, July 11, 2012
WALWORTH COUNTY --
Three resorts in Walworth County are among the top 25 largest Wisconsin hotels and resorts—based on the number of rooms—according to a July 6 story in the Business Journal.
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Smash 'em up: demo derby at Walworth County Fairgrounds
By CSI STAFF - Wednesday, July 11, 2012
ELKHORN --
The annual demolition derby will take place this year on Labor Day, Sept. 3, during the Walworth County Fair. The cost is $25 to register.
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Death notices for July 11, 2012
By GAZETTE STAFF - Wednesday, July 11, 2012
Braun's big night helps NL win All-Star game, 8-0
By R.B. FALLSTROM - Wednesday, July 11, 2012
KANSAS CITY, MO. --
Ryan Braun was back in the spotlight at the All-Star game. And this time, it was for what happened on the field.
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