Story archive for May 2008
Sunday, June 1
- Alliant proposal delaying dog park
- Public record for June 1, 2008
- City may buy Look West property
- Vibrations are bringing down the house
- Ailing lake should soon be healthy
- More Americans are caring for their children’s children
- Here comes the green bride
- Elbow grease helps build Edgerton’s new skatepark
- Presidential race not satisfying the myth-makers
- Driver charged in crash that killed Beloit woman
- Death notices for June 1, 2008
- Yahara Elementary School enters the computer age
Saturday, May 31
- Edgerton, Milton golfers gear up for state
- Whitewater collects more gold
- Sheets, Brewers stop Astros
- Bradford too much for Milton in sectional soccer
- Demos takes seventh in state hurdles
- Three teens arrested on robbery charges
- Ex-police chief spends night in jail
- Man sentenced in videotaping case
- 12 departments help fight fire in Clinton
- WIAA state track and field results
- Johnson named Stevens Point superintendent
- Craig, Parker to meet in sectional baseball
- Buchholtz repeats as champ, falls short of high jump record
- Death notices for May 31, 2008
- Delavan-Darien, Badger head for sectional baseball match-up
- Braun leads Brewers' power surge
- Pro: Motorists should blame Bush administration not Congress for pump pain
- Janesville School Board member resigns over job flap
- Relocation cuts 160 jobs
- 'Car surfing' victim, 17, improving
- Halbachs go for liquor license again
- Tourists find escape in Walworth County
- Services offered for laid off workers
- New machines save hearts, time
- Party conventions will bring another test for free speech
- Con: Pushing of ethanol shows Congress not serious about oil independence
Friday, May 30
- Think gas prices are high? Try $11 in Turkey
- Fire damages rural Clinton home
- Parker's Demos wins state title in high jump
- Obama could be president women want him to be
- Be cool on warming
- Lightning strike blamed for Beloit fire
- Death notices for May 30, 2008
- Quarter of GM hourly staff leaving, but is it enough?
- Tickets issued in fatal crash
- Is a half-mile enough in Union Township?
- Judge denies water sampling at Larson Acres
- Public record for May 30, 2008
- Couple is 46th in 20-year-old group's history to marry
- Online vote offered to help name hospital
- Sect members waiting for children to be returned
- School survey delayed
- Ruling reversed in EMT e-mail case
- Newark child dies in van mishap
- Area players fall in state tennis
- Monroe advances to state softball tourney
- Area high school girls soccer
- Revenge of the nerd
Thursday, May 29
- Penalty kick sends Milton into sectional final in soccer
- City of Janesville hopes to acquire blighted property
- Braves deprive Brewers of a sweep
- Janesville schools study foreign language curriculum
- The safety of Townhall Road is discussed
- In a world of crises, boys are at the head of the class
- Obama paralleling Carter’s rise—and risks
- Mixed results: La Crosse usually has surprises
- Area competitors look to soar and roar at La Crosse
- East Troy’s Becca Buchholtz aims to break state’s high jump record
- Fort’s Schemm to play in Futures event
- Obama, Clinton in close battle for South Dakota
- Employers must know soldiers' rights
- Family homeless after Fulton Township Fire
- Death notices for May 29, 2008
- Clinton janitor won’t be arrested
- 22-year-old woman killed in accident
- United Way shortfall cuts funding 7 percent
- Public record for May 29, 2008
- Son 'freaked out' before stabbing
- IRS shutters Schulers
- Lake Geneva man faces endangerment charge
- Wilson principal list winnowed to three candidates
- Airsoft pistol, drugs behind two expulsions
- Fatal crash victim ID released
- Evansville falls to Edgewood in baseball showdown
- Edgerton sends two golfers to state
Wednesday, May 28
- Weeks squeeks Brewers past Braves
- Janesville National Guard unit prepares for deployment
- Rock County home completely destroyed by accidental fire
- Public libraries give back
- Janesville Schools deal with inflation
- Conflict simmers among officials over job
- Man held in mom’s death
- GM to return to full production, for a while
- Death notices for May 28, 2008
- Man arrested in fatal crash
- Public input sought on foreign languages
- Simmons calls back laid off workers
- Public record for May 28, 2008
- Karo learns not to dog it on job
- Council issues liquor license over negative recommendation
- Energy drink decision on hold
- Alliant looks to middle schools for replacement workers
- US nears record tornado year; meteorologists don't know why
- Janesville School Board member hopes for district job
- What she said. Who she is
- Hillary’s last hope
Tuesday, May 27
- Milton golfer's wait pays off in state tourney berth
- Edgerton, Evansville, Clinton, Jefferson, East Troy advance to regional finals
- Milton hitters rip Oconomowoc
- Hall scores winner as Brewers beat Braves
- Janesville City Council grants bartender license to drug offender
- Janesville goes green
- Parker baseball team wins tournament opener
- Trinity wins NCAA Division III baseball title
- Janesville National Guard unit to brief employers on deployment
- Could any of us face same fate as former Milwaukee alderman?
- Janesville man accused of rape has new attorney
- May consumer confidence falls to near 16-year low
- Gunfire hits house in Beloit
- Red Cross blood drives in Rock County
- Death notices for May 27, 2008
- Don't let road work detour your summer
- Teens arrested in gun incident
- Van Buren students in brief lock down
- Janesville will get traffic cameras: DOT
- Rock Aqua Jays plan show Wednesday
- Public record for May 27, 2008
- City makes park plans
- Residents give park input
- Honoring real heroes
- The era of big Clintons is soon over
- Johns Hopkins knocks Whitewater out of NCCA Series
- Rock County health update
Monday, May 26
- Brewers upend Nats in 11 innings
- Janesville commemorates Memorial Day
- State plans upgrades to interstate near Janesville
- Warhawks KO nation's No. 1 team
- Fiscal crisis threatens American legacy of prosperity
Sunday, May 25
- Unattended grill causes porch fire in Beloit
- Memorial Day events in Janesville and Beloit
- AirFest visitors recall veterans
- Speculation season: Who would make the best running mates?
- Death notices for May 25, 2008
- Local housing market doesn’t seem to have troubles of national trends
- Woman pleads guilty in Stoughton school theft
- Public Record for May 25, 2008
- Military career spans Vietnam and Iraq
- Fire study to continue task force’s work
- Plane slides off runway after air show
- Two hurt as truck crashes into tree
Saturday, May 24
- Warhawks stay alive in D3 World Series
- Area high school baseball
- Lakes conference champs in rematch
- US ambassador: al-Qaida close to defeat in Iraq
- Coming to America:Evansville students re-enact the immigrant saga
- Cold parachutists offer cool show at AirFest
- Janesville men arrested in burglaries now face 14 charges
- Tentative pact reached in Clinton
- Linn Township death investigated
- Teen charged with homicide waives hearing
- Public Record for May 24, 2008
- Parkview over St. Catherine's, Whitewater High sweats out no-hitter win
- Warhawks lose NCAA Division III baseball opener
- Edgerton's Sweeney advances to state track
- Pro: Without strong federal action, housing crisis and hard times will continue well into 2009
- Are students canaries in the free-speech coal mine?
- Con: U.S. likely coming out of mild economic slump unless Fed’s intervention makes it worse
- Death notices for May 24, 2008
- No child porn found on janitor's computer
- Longtime Janesville school official is candidate for Stevens Point superintendent
- Going green: Council could make it formal
- Milton woman pleads guilty in Stoughton school theft
- No more amps: Schools may ban 'energy drinks'
- Center would bring services for abuse victims under one roof
Friday, May 23
- Lloyd, Klawitter get Parker's top athletic award
- Roherty, Benson receive Legion award
- Riverfest looks for volunteers
- Janesville's Mercy Health System gets awards
- Report says nation’s wildlife refuges underfunded
- Death notices for May 23, 2008
- Sheriff’s office to get two new employees
- Turner chewing on closed campus
- Police say date rape drug e-mail not true
- Charity art project is sensory experience
- Public record for May 23, 2008
- River restrictions lifted
- ‘Off the beaten path’: Edgerton principal’s career has spanned two continents
- GM buyouts gain speed
- District to appeal lake ruling
- Sex offender in custody but warrant issued
- Guard unit faces '09 deployment
- Area boys track
- Area girls track
- In world of crises, boys are at the head of the class
- On foreign policy, Obama only adding to gaffe
Thursday, May 22
- Beloit ends Craig softball season
- East beats Parker in Big Eight baseball finale
- Craig, Milton advance to regional soccer finals
- Glowing review for Hedberg Public Library director
- Badger upsets Parker in regional soccer
- Janesville relay teams lead parade to state
- Southern Wisconsin ready for AirFEST
- High schoolers test water
- Jail Diversion considered successful
- She Does it Her Way (or ‘In the Wee Small Hours of Illusion’)
- Ford cuts N. American production, cuts profit goal
- A new vision for Milton
- State unemployment rates fall
- Death notices for May 22, 2008
- Customers shouldn’t notice franchise switch: Charter
- Public record for May 22, 2008
- Craig graduate pilots Air Force plane to AirFest
- Area communities plan Memorial Day events
- Police arrest 11th suspect in drug case
- Rotary Gardens director leaving for Madison post
- Green County accient injures Monroe teen
- American Airlines to charge for first checked bag
- Big Foot/Williams Bay's Lynch, Edgerton doubles team qualify for state
- Democrats go from lovefest to food fight
Wednesday, May 21
- Brewers make it two straight wins
- Beloit man turns himself in after federal investigation
- Unemployment rate in Rock County drops
- Equipment failure causes Milton power outage
- Gender becomes part of presidential politics
- Police should share basic crime information
- Roherty leads Craig into golf sectional
- Charter outages affect Rock County customers
- Area high school boys golf
- Why so many feel so strongly about the news on Sen. Kennedy
- Milton, YMCA take first steps toward formal park agreement
- Analysis: Race draws to end, time for legacies
- Milton High School could cost $67 million
- Fun is the primary goal at annual athletic competition
- U.S. flags find fitting final stop
- Death notices for May 21, 2008
- Man receives two OWIs within 13 hours
- Public record for May 21, 2008
- 'The Wall' will live on at new Italian House
- Live free, ride safe
- Farmers play catch-up in fields
- Ryan tackles taxes, health coverage
- Family-owned newspaper takes break from publishing
- Obama inching ever closer to nomination
- Brewers shake off the doldrums--at least for a night
- Five-run inning sparks Parker
- Craig's baseball roll continues
- Area high school softball
- Obama, oh yes, he will make us better
Tuesday, May 20
- Edgerton golfers win Monroe Regional
- Janesville police give tip on MySpace nude photos
- Parking tops concerns for Janesville dog owners
- Craig downs Parker in regional softball
- Bucks get No. 8 pick in draft
- Janesville City Council to take facilities tour
- Assassination joke just wasn’t funny
- Janesville school officials discuss tax levy challenge
- Janesville Public Works hosts open house
- Embarrassed? Why should he be embarrassed?
- Janesville GM buyout number over 450
- UN keeps pressure on Myanmar to allow in more aid
- Beloit businesses burglarized
- Death notices for May 20, 2008
- 10 face federal cocaine charges
- Former council member starts job as assistant city attorney
- Koepp enters not guilty plea
- Public record for May 20, 2008
- Mother, wives, daughters: Women share war stories
- It's a whole new look: Graduation photo season is here
- Seniors find laughter really is best medicine
- Clinton disolves LIFT charter
- Clinton negotiators agree on early retirement benefits
- Turner budget, staff to increase
- Area high school boys tennis
- Craig sends two doubles teams to sectional tennis
- Warhawk softball team falls
- Parker baseball team shut out
- Parker boys shine in regional track and field
Monday, May 19
- State award saves Rock County taxpayers money
- Triple homicide suspect pleads not guilty
- Click It or Ticket Campaign gets underway
- Another move to save the dog park
- Bush says he won’t back bill that bails out lenders
- Rising gas prices cut into holiday travel
- Police, schools join hands to slow the spread of gang activity in Janesville
- Graffiti, bomb threat found at school
- Public record for May 19, 2008
- Death notices for May 19, 2008
- Spiritual traditions coming together
- Volunteers help prepare Oak Hill Cemetery for Memorial Day
- China stands still to mourn quake victims
- UW-Whitewater softball team wins two to join final three
Sunday, May 18
- Red Sox sweep away Brewers
- 3 NIU shooting victims get posthumous degrees
- Brewers lose twice
- If Obama can earn trust of voters, McCain faces tough road to White House
- Who would enforce the rules? Town police debate comes down to ordinances
- Public Record for May 18, 2008
- Where’s Bessie?
- Roundabouts will get big test Tuesday
- The changing agriculture economy
- Death Notices for May 18, 2008
- Class of 2008 graduates from UW-Whitewater
Saturday, May 17
- Craig seventh, Parker eighth in Big Eight tennis
- Parker snaps baseball losing streak
- UW-Whitewater stays alive in softball World Series
- UW-Whitewater baseball team earns World Series berth
- New office hours available for horticultural help
- Public record for May 17, 2008
- UW-Whitewater baseball team closes in on World Series
- Death notices for May 17, 2008
- Clinton needs to make swift, graceful exit so Obama can focus on McCain
- Cartoons, T-shirts and more: why the First Amendment protects what offends
- Clinton’s fight gives Democrats better chance to survive GOP attacks
- Menards set to open
- Supervisors to learn about planning tool
- Downtown Whitewater changing quickly
- Both GM shifts will return for one week
- Badger culinary team slices and dices its way to the top
Friday, May 16
- Whitewater softball team falls in NCAA series opener
- O’Leary to seek re-election
- Rotary Gardens to hold annual plant sale Saturday
- Postponement forces Brewers into doubleheader
- Craig soccer team ties Wauwatosa East
- Parker nets soccer win over Westosha
- Saudis see no reason to raise oil production now
- Workers say union no longer effective
- Walworth County Jail literacy program has potential to prevent inmates' return to jail
- Staskal case back in limbo
- Man to be tried in dad’s death
- Death notices for May 16, 2008
- Woman dies after car accident
- Janesville Figure Skating Club to host Saturday skating event
- Council considers borrowing $15 million
- Can Parkview keep outbound students?
- Aqua Jays' insurance company sued over fall
- Notices sent out to wrong addresses
- View of bridge could improve
- Gay marriage opponents vow to fight Calif. ruling
- Red-hot Cougars win again
- Edgerton starts fast in WIAA regional softball
- Peace won't come until Arabs accept a Jewish state
- Democrats offer thrills ‘n’ chills
Thursday, May 15
- Parker wins Big Eight softball finale
- Big deal: Braun and Brewers agree on $45-million extension
- Sheets' meltdown leaves Dodgers victorious
- La Follette's 1-2 punch sets individual pace in Big Eight golf
- On she goes. On she goes.
- McCain outlines vision of Iraq victory
- Death notices for May 15, 2008
- Family holding on; awaiting surgery on 2-year-old boy
- Schools turn to surveys
- Whitewater man helped keep big band music alive
- Koepp hearing postponed to Monday
- Public record for May 15, 2008
- The drill to survive
- Practice drills introduce kids to escaping from fires
- AT&T officials answer questions from concerned residents
- Two injured in morning rollover
- Baby died while being breast-fed
- Memorial Day parade route and main ceremony location changed
- Politically popular farm bill gets election-year boost
- Whitewater baseball team wins NCAA opener
- Brewers' bullpen fails again
- Were we right to rescue children from polygamous sect?
- His token effort in West Virginia won't help Obama
Wednesday, May 14
- Bush links optimism for Mideast reform to democratic Israel
- Voter ID would ensure that our elections are fair
- UW-Whitewater suspends fraternity for alcohol, hazing violations
- Staskal move raises concern
- Staff, security, experience among concerns
- Staskals hope for best, fear the worst
- Death notices for May 14, 2008
- An education in the blues
- Koshkonong residents divided over next step in court battle
- Opposing sides see different futures for lake
- Public record for May 14, 2008
- Brodhead 3-year-old dies from aneurysm
- Corn planting is slow going as weather and expenses make planting risky
- Clinton must cut $400,000 from school budget
- Delavan-Darien budget now $500,000 leaner
- Rock County Sheriff to honor officers, civilian
- Walworth County officers’ service recognized
- Fulton man surrenders to deputies
- Four students expelled
- New Parker principal might be local choice
- Clinton presses ahead in longshot campaign
- Sun Prairie softball team cashes in on Parker's errors
- Craig softball team wins 1-0 thriller
- West's second half stings Craig soccer team
- Memorial shuts down Parker soccer team
- Craig baseball rebounds with victory over Sun Prairie
- Whippets leave Lakes track in championship style
- Demos highlights Janesville's Big Eight track performances
- Gagne returns to save Brewers
- Evansville's Ammerman, Brodhead-Juda's Klein highlight Rock track action
- Patriot divide now at play in American politics
Tuesday, May 13
- It ain’t over till it’s over: Part 2
- Bernanke: Financial turmoil in markets easing
- Seven Packers set for Milton charity game Wednesday
- Death notices for May 13, 2008
- Officials: 4-year-old started fatal house fire
- School tax increase hard to calculate
- What’s good for the Parker is good for the Craig
- Council hopes to increase access
- Public record for May 13, 2008
- Italian House plans move to nearby vacated Hardee's
- Misstep lands car inside restaurant
- Despite cuts, board hopes district will stay positive
- Town of Milton to study police, court
- Handbooks clarify Milton schools' financial policy
- Sex offender released in Janesville
- Use of wind energy expected to grow dramatically
- West sweeps Craig tennis team
- Memorial topples Parker tennis team
- Craig hitters smack Fort softball team
- Oconomowoc nips Parker baseball team
- Cougar baseball team falls flat against Fort
- Braun ignites Brewers--again
- Warhawks get NCAA baseball berth
- UW-Whitewater softball team advances to national tourney
Monday, May 12
- Parker soccer team gives top-ranked Middleton a battle
- Ticket deadline near for Janesville Sports Hall of Fame
- The bad dream ticket: Obama would be foolish to pick Clinton
- Number of disabled veterans rising
- Boy accidentally started fire
- Death notices for May 12, 2008
- Getting the judge’s message across
- Speaker urges Beloit College graduates to pursue their own dreams
- Public record for May 12, 2008
- Housing markets are steady in Milton, Edgerton
- Brodhead-Juda looks for clean sweep
- Whippets aim to leave mark
- Janesville lacrosse squad falls
- US mil: Clashes in Baghdad despite cease-fire
- UW-Whitewater softball team bids for World Series berth
- Bullpen committee holds on for Brewers
Sunday, May 11
- Delavan-Darien tops Parker for soccer tourney title
- Viking sports calendar
- Cougar sports calendar
- For Obama, time spent fighting Clinton drains focus from McCain
- Death notices for May 11, 2008
- Public record for May 11, 2008
- State reviewing procedures in response to scathing report on snowstorm response
- Vintners getting ready to uncork
- Parachutes soften economic landing after GM job cuts
- Logterman’s Hall of Fame life goes full circle
Saturday, May 10
- Parker baseball team falls twice
- Gagne fails again
- Warhawk softball team suffers first loss
- Warhawks ousted from WIAC tourney
- Janesville boy dies in house fire
- Woman's career interwoven with stringing and beads
- Warhawk baseball team falls to Pointers
- Whitewater softball team goes to 2-0 in NCAA
- Parker tennis team third in Fort Quad
- Craig golfers win Tri-City Challenge
- Craig track teams take fourth at Hartford
- Craig softball team triples its fun
- Parker girls prevail at Oregon
- Parker wins Viking Invitational
- Brewers rally in ninth to break six-game losing streak
- Debate over separation of mosque and state sparks death threats
- Con: Plain talk with Hamas might be best way to foster peace
- Pro: Carter’s kow-towing to terrorists places another roadblock in path to peace
- Staskal likely headed to Madison home
- Council to consider committee changes
- Improving infrastructure: AT&T placing utility cabinets around city
- Public record for May 10, 2008
- Wading pool opening costs estimated
- Board meetings could affect next decade of high school offerings
- Top dog: Couple own nation’s No. 1-ranked mastiff puppy
- Death notices for May 10, 2008
- Telfer to be UW-Whitewater chancellor
Friday, May 9
- Weeks' clutch hit lifts Brewers
- Obama overtakes Clinton in Democratic superdelegates
- Shelter offers GIFTS to homeless men and community in its first season
- Death notices for May 9, 2008
- 'Word is catching on' about Women’s Fund
- Public record for May 9, 2008
- Rock County to assess land donation
- Effort to decertify union is driving a wedge into Janesville-based business
- City wants Wal-Mart to fix drainage problem
- Fifth person sentenced for robbery
- Fallen police officers to be honored today
- Whitewater softball team advances in NCAA
- Craig baseball team collects sweep
- Brewers' losing streak hits six
- Craig leads Tri-City golf
- Improved Beloit nips Craig tennis team
- Parker tennis team gets first Big Eight win
- Craig soccer team trips Beloit
- Parker soccer team avoids letdown in victory over Sun Prairie
- It's time for Hillary to negotiate terms of surrender
- Send money in lieu of flowers to veterans’ moms
- Beloit homers leave behind Parker behind
Thursday, May 8
- Parker, Craig earn soccer wins
- Overlooked in the global food crisis: A problem with dirt
- Why is it she can’t close the deal?
- Death notices for May 8, 2008
- Bike tunnel on hold
- Janesville man facing seventh drunken driving charge
- Neighborhoods look at issues, set priorities
- Proposal alters truancy ordinance
- Walczak picked to lead Jackson
- Auxiliary sale in full bloom
- Change of venue for Jarrett postponed
- Life’s journey carries Perez-Filho from Brazil to Janesville
- RiversEdge installs synthetic lanes
- New community garden comes to Walworth County
- Survey supports wind plan
- Woman gets probation for harboring man
- Housing aid bills face vetoes by President Bush
- Brewers' struggle continues in fifth straight loss
- Obama might reach women through his late mother
- For Democrats, campaign falls beyond irrelevance
Wednesday, May 7
- Hard-hitting Sun Prairie downs Craig softball team
- Brewers sink below .500
- Hillary Clinton becomes Terminator IV
- Sheiffer calls for economic summit in wake of GM news
- American Axle strike continues to slow local SUV production
- Dutcher, Dohner win Local 95 posts
- Public record for May 7, 2008
- Death notices for May 7, 2008
- New home for juvenile diversion
- License required to fill old wells
- Del Taco restaurant will open today on Milton Avenue
- A step toward relief
- Man uses pocketknife in robbery attempt
- Fore! Cows hit links out for a spring swing
- Prom patrol busts underage-drinking party
- Baldwin warns of notch-baby solicitation
- Obama gains superdelegates after trading wins with Clinton
- Parker suffers nonconference softball loss
- They is jes’ folks like us
- Inmate inflation: We could cut food costs by incarcerating fewer people
Tuesday, May 6
- Parker collects memorable victory
- Craig outscores Parker for baseball win
- Craig tennis team edges Parker
- Punchless Brewers drop fourth straight
- Parker golfers fall to Madison Memorial, Beloit Memorial
- With teachers, we must appreciate everyday greatness
- Committee chairman accuses VA of criminal negligence
- Stepmother disputes accident rumors
- Firefighter in good condition after truck rollover
- Death notices for May 6, 2008
- GM employment levels fall short of those needed for state grants
- County board could add three to Hall of Fame
- Planning begins for principal search
- School board announces committee assignments
- Public record for May 6, 2008
- Commitment to caring
- Plane crash victim identified
- Mercy expansion approved
- Indiana, N.C. voters settling largest remaining contests
- Melvin: No plans to replace Gagne as Brewers’ closer
Monday, May 5
- Parker drops softball heartbreaker
- Craig golfers go 7-1 in Big Eight
- Whitewater wins WIAC baseball title
- Craig wins softball marathon
- Lack of energy policy claims jobs in Janesville
- Rice embraces Mideast errands
- Layoffs expected at GM supplier Lear
- Car stunt puts youth near death
- Death notices for May 5, 2008
- Kempf, Dutcher seeking UAW Local 95 top spot
- Public record for May 5, 2008
- A growing enterprise
- Church organist has tickled the ivories for 50 years
- Lake Geneva campaign inquiry done; information sent to district attorney
- GOP Gleeful at Obama rocky period
- Pence’s 12th-inning homer leads Houston past Milwaukee
Sunday, May 4
- Smarter electric grid could be key to saving power
- Public record for May 4, 2008
- Saturday school attendance down
- LSI announces layoffs
- Only Obama could make a Clinton win seem right
- Celebration is about more than Cinco de Mayo
- GM layoffs will create short term struggles
- Studying Studer
- Death notices for May 4, 2008
Saturday, May 3
- Horlick's Jacobsen wins Ashenfelter title
- Astros stagger Parra, Brewers
- Parker's Knutson reaches title match
- Craig splits doubleheader
- No tackling dummy
- A 16-year-old Janesville boy is hurt "car surfing"
- Parker has two winners in Spartan Invitational
- Craig boys shine at Burlington
- Delavan murder-suicide case closed; Analco took five lives before his own
- Parker principal named Holmen superintendent
- Public Record for May 3, 2008
- Astros' five homers level Brewers
- Death notices for May 3, 2008
- Teachers’ private postings may make waves in school
- Con: With help from the West, Medvedev can break free of Putin’s grip
- Pro: Medvedev is dangling from Putin’s string now; restoring the rule of law might set him free
- Parkview principal being groomed to take district reigns in the future
- Eight’s not enough: Janesville couple recommends foster parenting
- Residents invited to neighborhood planning meeting
Friday, May 2
- Reliable energy is close to home
- Jobs help students show responsibility, build foundations for future careers
- Simmons announces layoffs
- Deal reached for Minn. bridge collapse victims
- Rock County would have responded to abandoned 911 call: official
- Technician’s passion makes him international champ
- Public record for May 2, 2008
- Death notices for May 2, 2008
- Heroin supplier to spend six years in prison
- Gas siphoning appears to be isolated
- Sales of Janesville-built trucks continue to fall
- Lawmakers appeal to GM chairman
- More charges exchanged in Woodman’s union dispute
- MDA goodwill ambassador coming to Janesville
- Craig offense races past Parker
- Brewers rally on Braun’s double in ninth
- “Bad Dads” is a bad idea
- It turns out the senator could disown the pastor
Thursday, May 1
- Team Hillary: It’s not us, it’s those other guys!
- Death notices for May 1, 2008
- Cougar sightings could become more common
- Obama tries to put the minister controversy to rest
- Plant closing in Albany; 80 jobs lost
- Public record for May 1, 2008
- No matter what the season, Laskowski answers the call
- Progress on downtown development languishes
- Kennel club prepares for weekend show
- Footville bank robbery suspect sentenced
- Mercy Health System tabbed to receive safety award
- Cuts could limit services for disabled
- Pentagon moves to reduce stigma of mental counseling
- Middleton drops Parker tennis team
- Middleton shuts out Craig softball team
- La Follette softball team jumps on Parker's errors
- Middleton bounces back against Cougars
- Cubs blast Suppan, Turnbow and Brewers
- Pay inequality is thief that keeps on taking
- Once inspiring, pastor now damaging
