News Archive for October 5, 2012
Janesville's debt will grow
By MARCIA NELESEN - Friday, Oct. 5, 2012
JANESVILLE --
The Janesville City Council would add $14.42 million to the city's debt if it approves a suggested borrowing program. Council members Monday night will be able to delete items from the borrowing note.
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Medicare penalties won't hit county's hospitals
By JIM LEUTE - Friday, Oct. 5, 2012
JANESVILLE --
Wisconsin hospitals—including all in Rock County—fared well in a new performance review and will be fully reimbursed for their Medicare services.
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Funding tops agenda for school boards
By FRANK SCHULTZ - Friday, Oct. 5, 2012
JANESVILLE --
After two years of budget cuts, public schools need more money from the state, the head of the state school board association said in an interview with The Gazette on Wednesday.
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No looking ahead: Warhawks can't take winless Falcons for granted
By TOM MILLER - Friday, Oct. 5, 2012
WHITEWATER --
UW-Whitewater football coach Lance Leipold acknowledged last Saturday that this regular Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football season would not be a series of walkovers that Warhawk fans have grown to expect.
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Village agenda item on potential charges appears, disappears
By CATHERINE IDZERDA - Friday, Oct. 5, 2012
DARIEN --
A discussion regarding potential charges against the police chief disappeared from a Darien Village Board meeting agenda six hours after the agenda was issued.
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Groundbreaking ceremony at Wisconsin School for the Deaf in Delavan
By STAFF - Friday, Oct. 5, 2012
DELAVAN --
The Wisconsin School for the Deaf at 309 W. Walworth Ave. in Delavan is breaking ground for a new educational facility. Students, faculty and State Superintendent Tony Evers will hold a ceremony at 1:30 p.m. Mon., Oct. 8.
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Parker soccer tops Stoughton; Beloit turns back Craig
By GAZETTE STAFF - Friday, Oct. 5, 2012
STOUGHTON --
Parker High concluded its regular season Thursday with a 1-0 victory over Stoughton in nonconference boys soccer.
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Bloomfield annexation headed to trial
By STAN MILAM - Friday, Oct. 5, 2012
BLOOMFIELD --
With no agreement in sight, a February trial is likely concerning whether a referendum will proceed to allow residents in the own of Bloomfield to decide whether to join the village of Bloomfield.
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Craig volleyball sweeps two matches
By GAZETTE STAFF - Friday, Oct. 5, 2012
JANESVILLE --
Janesville Craig's girls volleyball is in a groove. The Cougars continue to pile up the wins after sweeping a pair of nonconference matches Tuesday night.
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Public record for Oct. 5, 2012
By GAZETTE STAFF - Friday, Oct. 5, 2012
Badgers, Illini seek answers in Saturday’s game
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Friday, Oct. 5, 2012
MADISON --
Illinois travels to Wisconsin this weekend with both teams looking for some answers — and a win — as the Big Ten season gets under way in earnest.
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From farmland to birdland
By NEIL JOHNSON - Friday, Oct. 5, 2012
TOWN OF AVON --
The DNR and Pheasants Forever are seeking funding to secure that acreage and another chunk of land a few miles east of Avon Bottoms State Natural Area.
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Red Sox fire Valentine after just one season
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Friday, Oct. 5, 2012
BOSTON --
The Boston Red Sox thought Bobby Valentine would restore order to a coddled clubhouse that disintegrated during the 2011 pennant race. Instead, he only caused more problems.
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Reality Fair slated for Delavan, Elkhorn high schools
By STAFF - Friday, Oct. 5, 2012
DELAVAN --
About 300 students from Delavan-Darien High School and Elkhorn Area High School will take part in a “Reality Fair” Thurs., Nov. 29, at DDHS.
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Romney trying to seize momentum post-debate
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Friday, Oct. 5, 2012
FISHERSVILLE, VA. --
Republican Mitt Romney is trying to ride a wave of momentum from a strong debate performance against President Barack Obama and reset the presidential campaign.
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Death notices for Oct. 5, 2012
By GAZETTE STAFF - Friday, Oct. 5, 2012
Lake Geneva-Genoa City UHS School District awarded $10,000 grant
By STAFF - Friday, Oct. 5, 2012
LAKE GENEVA --
The Lake Geneva-Genoa City UHS School District has been selected as a $10,000 winner in the Monsanto Fund’s America’s Farmers Grow Rural Education. The program gives farmers the opportunity to nominate their public school district to apply for a merit-based grant to enhance math and science education.
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Zerban outraises Ryan in 3rd quarter
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Friday, Oct. 5, 2012
MADISON --
The relatively unknown Democratic challenger to Paul Ryan in his congressional race says he raised more money than the Republican vice presidential candidate.
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Ryan has $4 million on hand for congressional race
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Friday, Oct. 5, 2012
MADISON --
Republican vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan is reporting having $4 million on hand for the final weeks of his other race — holding on to his southern Wisconsin congressional seat.
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Pumpkins and oom-pah-pah: It's Oktoberfest in Lake Geneva
By CSI STAFF - Friday, Oct. 5, 2012
The 21st annual Great Pumpkin Giveaway takes place this weekend, Oct. 6-7, in Lake Geneva. The first 400 children, age 10 or younger, will receive a pumpkin. They will be distributed beginning at 1 p.m. Saturday in the 200 block of Broad Street.
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