News Archive for May 20, 2008
Edgerton golfers win Monroe Regional
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, May 20, 2008
MONROE -- Hesselman leads Crimson Tide past Edgewood
Janesville police give tip on MySpace nude photos
By BETH WHEELOCK - Tuesday, May 20, 2008
A La Crosse teen faces felony charges involving nude photos of a 16-year-old girl that he posted on his MySpace page.
Parking tops concerns for Janesville dog owners
By BETH WHEELOCK - Tuesday, May 20, 2008
City officials held a neighborhood meeting to discuss issues related to the park.
Craig downs Parker in regional softball
By JOHN BARRY - Tuesday, May 20, 2008
JANESVILLE -- Cougars rally from 1-0 deficit to advance
Bucks get No. 8 pick in draft
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, May 20, 2008
MILWAUKEE -- The Bulls get No. 1 pick
Janesville City Council to take facilities tour
By BETH WHEELOCK - Tuesday, May 20, 2008
The tour's focus is public safety and library services.
Assassination joke just wasn’t funny
By JOEL MCNALLY - Tuesday, May 20, 2008
Mike Huckabee’s incredibly ignorant remark suggesting the attempted murder of Obama will, no doubt, be quickly forgiven and forgotten. Reporters obviously like Huckabee, partly for his good humor, even though in this case he was about as funny as an iron lung.
Janesville school officials discuss tax levy challenge
By STAN STRICKER - Tuesday, May 20, 2008
District officials grapple with proposed tax levy increase
Janesville Public Works hosts open house
By STAN STRICKER - Tuesday, May 20, 2008
Public Works to show off
Embarrassed? Why should he be embarrassed?
By RICK HOROWITZ - Tuesday, May 20, 2008
Seven years in the Oval Office might have cost him his clout, his popularity, his legacy, but they haven’t made a dent in his certitude. He knows what he knows—whether it’s how a superpower should conduct diplomacy, or how it can pooh-pooh global warming—and he’s still perfectly happy to share what he knows with a waiting world.
Janesville GM buyout number over 450
By STEVE BENTON - Tuesday, May 20, 2008
JANESVILLE -- The list of Janesville G-M employees signing up for the latest buyout tops 450
UN keeps pressure on Myanmar to allow in more aid
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, May 20, 2008
YANGON, MYANMAR --
The U.N.’s top humanitarian official made fresh pleas to Myanmar’s military government Tuesday to allow in more foreign aid for cyclone survivors, as the country began three days of mourning for the 134,000 dead and missing.
Beloit businesses burglarized
By STAN STRICKER - Tuesday, May 20, 2008
Five businesses burglarized.
Death notices for May 20, 2008
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, May 20, 2008
10 face federal cocaine charges
By KAYLA BUNGE - Tuesday, May 20, 2008
JANESVILLE --
Three Janesville men are among 10 who federal prosecutors say were involved in a drug ring dealing pounds of cocaine.
Former council member starts job as assistant city attorney
By MARCIA NELESEN - Tuesday, May 20, 2008
JANESVILLE --
City officials “absolutely” realized some people might question a decision to hire former council member Tim Wellnitz as assistant city attorney.
Koepp enters not guilty plea
By FRANK SCHULTZ - Tuesday, May 20, 2008
JANESVILLE --
Attorneys for triple-murder suspect James C. Koepp are expected to again ask that the charges against their client be dismissed.
Public record for May 20, 2008
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, May 20, 2008
It's a whole new look: Graduation photo season is here
By CATHERINE IDZERDA - Tuesday, May 20, 2008
Senior photos are a much bigger deal than they were in the dark ages of the 1970s and 80s.
Mother, wives, daughters: Women share war stories
By GINA DUWE - Tuesday, May 20, 2008
EVANSVILLE --
Evansville area servicewomen along with mothers, wives and daughters of servicemen shared their stories of war Monday afternoon at Evansville’s Memorial Day observance program.
Seniors find laughter really is best medicine
By STACY VOGEL - Tuesday, May 20, 2008
MILTON -- The Positive Attitude Club, a new group meeting once a month at Milton’s senior center, aims to give a positive attitude to aging.
Clinton disolves LIFT charter
By ANN MARIE AMES - Tuesday, May 20, 2008
CLINTON -- The Clinton School District will no longer have any charter schools.
Clinton negotiators agree on early retirement benefits
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, May 20, 2008
CLINTON -- Negotiators came to a tentative agreement Monday in mediation on early retirement benefits for teachers in the Clinton School District.
Turner budget, staff to increase
By ANN MARIE AMES - Tuesday, May 20, 2008
BELOIT -- The Turner School District won’t need to make staffing or programming cuts next year and anticipates adding at least three full-time teaching positions.
Area high school boys tennis
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, May 20, 2008
Jefferson wins Southern Lakes title
Craig sends two doubles teams to sectional tennis
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, May 20, 2008
JANESVILLE -- Parker left without any qualifiers
Warhawk softball team falls
By JOHN MONTGOMERY, SPECIAL TO THE GAZETTE - Tuesday, May 20, 2008
SALEM, VA. -- Warhawks were one out away from forcing deciding game against Blugolds
Parker baseball team shut out
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, May 20, 2008
JANESVILLE -- Rockford Boylan sophomore strikes out 12
Parker boys shine in regional track and field
By JOHN BARRY - Tuesday, May 20, 2008
JANESVILLE --
Vikings win regional title
