News Archive for October 9, 2012
Milton School Board might discuss referendum options in near future
By NEIL JOHNSON - Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2012
MILTON --
Nobody in the Milton School District is shouting the word "referendum" from the rooftops, but the idea is officially on the district's radar.
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Janesville City Council cuts back on borrowing plan
By MARCIA NELESEN - Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2012
JANESVILLE --
The Janesville City Council on Monday did what it has not done in recent memory: It took a big chunk out of suggested borrowing.
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Milton fifth after first round of state golf tourney
By KEN VELOSKEY - Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2012
MADISON --
Milton High is relying on its ability to bounce back in today's second and final round of the WIAA Division 1 girls state golf tournament at Cherokee Country Club.
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August claiming compliance with watchdog group's open records request
By STAN MILAM - Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2012
MADISON --
Rep. Tyler August, R-Lake Geneva, is a defendant in a suit claiming he and others have not complied with an open records request.
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Kroeze's five goals propel Rattlers
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2012
RICHLAND CENTER --
UW-Rock County defeated UW-Richland's club team, 7-1, Monday in men's soccer.
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Wisconsin School for the Deaf to break ground on new high school
By CATHERINE IDZERDA - Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2012
DELAVAN --
Since 1974, the Wisconsin School for the Deaf has needed a new high school, something that would be "deaf-friendly" and meet the needs of students with multiple disabilities.
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Edgerton's Ferrell second in state golf tourney after opening 78
By KEN VELOSKEY - Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2012
MADISON --
Brooke Ferrell began the first round of the WIAA Division 2 state golf championship Monday at Cherokee Country Club as serious as a heart attack to unseat three-time defending champion Casey Danielson of Osceola.
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Public record for Oct. 9, 2012
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2012
Presidential race contested in far fewer states than in past
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2012
HARRISBURG, PA. --
So much for Mitt Romney's plans to compete for Democratic-trending Michigan or Pennsylvania. And what about President Barack Obama's early hopes of fighting it out for Republican-tilting Arizona, Georgia or Texas? Forget them.
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Update: Complaints tipped police off to Lake Geneva massage parlor
By MARGARET PLEVAK - Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2012
LAKE GENEVA --
It was what residents spotted and then reported to the Lake Geneva Police Department last month that tipped officers off to an illegal massage parlor in the city.
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'Sew' many quilts to see at Edgerton show
By STAFF - Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2012
EDGERTON --
American Quilt Society certified appraiser Alexandra “Sandy” Schweitzer will be the featured speaker at the fifth annual Edgerton Quilt Show, to be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 20, at Edgerton Middle School.
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Romney: Still dominating the debate
By MICHAEL GERSON - Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2012
WASHINGTON --
Mitt Romney's debate message has become his campaign strategy.
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Order trees for next spring now through DNR website
By WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES - Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2012
Wisconsin landowners can begin ordering tree seedlings in October for planting next spring.
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Police shut down illegal massage parlor in Lake Geneva
By STAFF - Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2012
LAKE GENEVA --
Lake Geneva police closed down an illegal massage parlor Thursday after following citizen tips on the business, according to a release from the city of Lake Geneva Police Department.
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Texans top Jets, move to 5-0
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2012
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. --
The Houston Texans are still undefeated—but very nearly let this one slip away.
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Cards rout Nats; Orioles tip Yankees
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2012
ST. LOUIS --
Never count out the St. Louis Cardinals in October—especially after they lose a series opener.
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N. Korea says South, US are within its missile range
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2012
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA --
North Korea on Tuesday warned that the U.S. mainland is within range of its missiles and said that Washington’s recent agreement to let Seoul possess missiles capable of hitting all of the North shows the allies are plotting to invade the country.
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Death notices for Oct. 9, 2012
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2012
NRA begins new ad campaign in battleground states
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2012
NEW YORK --
The National Rifle Association is airing a new television ad in four battleground states urging voters to defeat President Barack Obama.
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State elections board warns about confusing mailers
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2012
MADISON --
Wisconsin election officials are warning voters to be cautious about slick mailings giving misleading or incorrect information about voter registration and absentee voting.
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Former Elkhorn man's TV dreams gain momentum with CBS internship
By TODD MISHLER - Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2012
Brendan O’Connor has known most of his life what career journey he wanted to travel. But the necessary paths of timing and opportunity didn’t cross until recently.
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