News Archive for November 13, 2012
Council continues with sidewalk saga
By MARCIA NELESEN - Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012
JANESVILLE --
The Janesville City Council will send notices to homeowners affected by the planned construction of 8.4 miles of sidewalk, adopting the unanimous recommendations of a council-appointed sidewalk committee.
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Milton School Board: Garrow to stay on leave
By NEIL JOHNSON - Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012
MILTON --
Milton School District Superintendent Mike Garrow will be on hiatus for the rest of the school year, district officials announced Monday night.
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ANGI opposes utility's proposal
By KEVIN MURPHY - Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012
MADISON --
Despite the objections of a Janesville manufacturer, the Wisconsin Public Service Commission is poised to allow a gas utility to enter the promising natural gas vehicle refueling market through it's parent company.
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Zonta Club creates new scholarship for single mothers
By SHELLY BIRKELO - Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012
Members of Janesville's Zonta Club hope their new scholarships for single mothers will have an impact on the community.
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Forester to assess city ash trees
By MARCIA NELESEN - Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012
JANESVILLE --
A city forester could tell residents whether to remove trees on private property after a unanimous vote Monday from Janesville City Council members.
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Rattlers split games
By MARCIA NELESEN - Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012
WAUSAU --
The visiting UW-Rock County Rattlers split with UW-Marathon in Wisconsin Colligate Conference men's and women's basketball Monday.
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Ryan gets back to reality
By STAN MILAM - Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012
JANESVILLE --
Janesville's Paul Ryan says he's grateful to have had the opportunity to campaign with Mitt Romney, and now it's "back to normal" as he settles back into life as Wisconsin's 1st District congressman.
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Janesville collection site opens to accept gift-filled shoeboxes
By SHELLY BIRKELO - Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012
JANESVILLE --
Rock County residents can brighten the lives of needy children worldwide by participating in Operation Christmas Child.
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Public record for Nov. 13, 2012
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012
Charities, healthcare company provide food for needy in Lake Geneva
By STAFF - Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012
Lake Geneva--Nearly 400 residents received more than four thousand pounds of free food Nov. 8 at the Lake Geneva Bowling Alley. The event was a joint effort among The Time is Now to Help, Molina Health Healthcare and Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin, according to a release from Molina Healthcare.
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DDHS, Badger High jazz bands team up for special concert
By DELAVAN-DARIEN SCHOOL DISTRICT - Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012
DELAVAN --
DDHS, Badger High jazz bands team up for special concert
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Cross another one off: Bulaga gone for season
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012
GREEN BAY --
Right tackle Bryan Bulaga's season is over, and the Green Bay Packers are one more offensive line injury away from having to play an undrafted rookie free agent.
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Gordon pays for his 'hit' on Bowyer
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012
NASCAR had a real dilemma on its hands with this whole Jeff Gordon mess hanging over the season finale.
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Bielema praises ability, personality of OSU QB
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012
MADISON --
Wisconsin coach Bret Bielema is a member of the Braxton Miller fan club.
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Watch out for escrow scams online
By WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, TRADE AND CONSUMER PROTECTION - Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012
MADISON --
Online ad services such as Craigslist are great places to score a deal on used goods, but they have also proven to be a hotbed for scams. Recent postings to Craigslist pages throughout the Midwest have falsely advertised boats for sale in Wisconsin, and buyers have lost big bucks after putting them in escrow accounts at the sellers’ request. The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection asks consumers to be aware of escrow scams when responding to online advertisements.
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Petraeus said to be shocked by girlfriend’s emails
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012
TAMPA, FLA. --
CIA Director David Petraeus was shocked to learn last summer that his mistress was suspected of sending threatening emails warning another woman to stay away from him.
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Jennings scores 33 as Bucks beat 76ers 105-96
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012
PHILADELPHIA --
Brandon Jennings hit the go-ahead 3 late in the fourth quarter and finished with 33 points, eight assists, and four steals to lead the Milwaukee Bucks to a 105-96 win over the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday night.
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Death notices for Nov. 13, 2012
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012
Evers proposes increase in aid to schools
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012
MADISON --
State aid to Wisconsin schools would increase by $615 million over the next two years, largely paid for by redirecting money from a popular tax credit, under a proposal released Monday by state superintendent Tony Evers.
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Racine man facing 26 counts relating to child sexual abuse
By STAFF - Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012
A 28-year-old Racine man who frequently offered to babysit the children of his classmates at Gateway Technical College in Racine is facing 26 counts related to the sexual abuse of a child, according to a report by Fox6News.
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Analyzing the election results
By RICK WEST - Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012
With Election Day results beginning to settle in, we asked three local political experts to give their insight about last Tuesday’s voting.
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The Petraeus downfall
By MICHAEL GERSON - Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012
WASHINGTON --
By all accounts, David Petraeus’ personal failure did not involve the abuse of power, criminal acts or security breaches. But his case also demonstrates how messy infidelity can quickly become—messy enough to involve harassing emails and to attract the attention of the FBI.
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