News Archive for October 30, 2012
Whitewater man faces charges of intentional homicide after high-speed chase
By STAFF - Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012
ROCK COUNTY --
A Whitewater man is in custody at the Rock County Jail, facing charges ranging from attempted first degree homicide to recklessly endangering safety, after a high speed chase with two children in his vehicle, according to a news release issued by the Rock County Sheriff’s Office and the Whitewater Police Department.
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Loudenbeck, Schroeder agree to disagree in 31st
By CATHERINE IDZERDA - Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012
In the battle for the 31st Assembly District seat, the candidates disagree on almost every issue, giving voters a clear choice.
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School bus issues still hot in Milton
By NEIL JOHNSON - Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012
MILTON --
Milton School Board Transportation Committee members on Monday were quick to pounce on liability and communications issues linked to the district's after school bus transfer system.
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Area companies boosting production for storm relief
By STAN MILAM - Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012
WHITEWATER --
While the effects of Hurricane Sandy are hard to predict, power failures and flooding are a certainty.
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Milton superintendent on 'approved leave'
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012
MILTON --
Few details are available, but the Milton School District says Superintendent Mike Garrow is continuing a paid leave that started two weeks ago.
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Three people hurt in domestic incident
By FRANK SCHULTZ - Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012
WHITEWATER --
Three people, including at least one child, were injured Monday in what Whitewater police are describing as a family disturbance.
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One person airlifted in two-vehicle crash
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012
JANESVILLE --
A helicopter transported one victim and four more people were hurt in a two-vehicle crash Monday night at the intersection of County A and County H west of Janesville.
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Man arrested in Sunday night robbery
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012
JANESVILLE --
Police have arrested a man in connection with a Sunday night robbery at a convenience store.
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Kids get taste of Obama-Romney differences
By FRANK SCHULTZ - Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012
JANESVILLE --
A key to reaching voters is knowing who they are and what they get excited about. That is as true for adults as it is for children.
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Janesville falls short in survey
By MARCIA NELESEN - Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012
JANESVILLE --
The sluggish local economy proved to be Janesville's Achilles heel in a survey that asked for residents' impressions of their city.
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VetsRoll program highlighted
By CSI STAFF - Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012
LAKE GENEVA --
In honor of Veterans Day, co-founder of VetsRoll.org, Mark Finnegan will present a program at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 7, at the Lake Geneva Public Library.
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League of Women Voters: tips for making your vote count
By JANESVILLE LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS - Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012
The Janesville League of Women Voters, a nonpartisan organization that advocates voter participation, encourages voters to wade through the often confusing and sometimes misleading information of broadcast ads, robocalls and mass mailings bombarding them with information as the Nov. 6 election nears. They offer the following tips:
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Whitewater-based Generac helping Sandy's victims
By STAFF - Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012
WHITEWATER --
Whitewater-based Generac on a 24/7 schedule while post-tropical storm Sandy hammers the East Coast, according to a story on NewsRadioWTMJ620.
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Smith almost perfect, 49ers flatten Arizona 24-3
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012
GLENDALE, ARIZ. --
The San Francisco 49ers' Alex Smith completed 18 of 19 passes for 232 yards and three touchdowns in a 24-3 victory over the Arizona Cardinals on Monday night.
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Giants' formula a winner
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012
SAN FRANCISCO, CA. --
The San Francisco Giants' championship formula is a familiar one, just with new faces all over the diamond two years later: stellar starting pitching backed by a shut-down bullpen, a late-season surge and a manager making all the right moves.
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Miami, L.A. both hold title expectations as NBA season tips off
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012
LeBron James against Kobe Bryant, the dream NBA Finals that's never become a reality. Maybe this is the year.
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Sports disruptions from superstorm Sandy minimal
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012
The fury of Hurricane Sandy barely laid a glove on sports around the country.
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Banged-up Packers focused on Arizona
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012
GREEN BAY --
The Green Bay Packers played without eight starters last weekend, and coach Mike McCarthy added two more players to the injury list on Monday.
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George’s IndyCar offer was attempt to remove board
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012
Tony George was not trying to regain control of IndyCar for himself in his recent attempt to purchase the series, but rather bring in a new management team to replace the current board of directors.
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Water, fire and darkness: NYC after the superstorm
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012
NEW YORK --
New York City awakened Tuesday to a flooded subway system, shuttered financial markets and hundreds of thousands of people without power a day after a wall of seawater and high winds slammed into the city, destroying buildings and flooding tunnels.
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Death notices for Oct. 30, 2012
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012
Likelihood of hitting a deer increases in state
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012
WAUSAU --
The odds of your vehicle colliding with a deer on Wisconsin roadways are on the rise.
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Pleasant Prairie urges partial evacuation due to Sandy
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012
PLEASANT PRAIRIE --
The Village of Pleasant Prairie in southeastern Wisconsin is urging a voluntary evacuation of part of the town because of possible high waves on Lake Michigan.
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Miracle Path offers inspiration along Geneva Lake shoreline
By LISA M. SCHMELZ - Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012
LAKE GENEVA--Thousands walk the Geneva Lake Shore Path each year. It is more than 20 miles in length, and few walk it all in a day. However, there is one section in particular that invites visitors to come back again and again. It’s called the Miracle Path.
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Obama’s discrediting victory
By MICHAEL GERSON - Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012
WASHINGTON --
President Obama's choice to push for health care legislation unleashed a cascade of effects. He placed a highly ideological debate on the size and role of government at the center of American politics. He contributed to extreme polarization in Congress and the public. He exhausted his political capital on an issue that had little to do with the immediate economic crisis faced by the country and invited the midterm backlash.
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