News Archive for July 29, 2009
Janesville National Guard members said to be hitting their stride in Iraq
By STAN STRICKER - Wednesday, July 29, 2009
The 32nd has been on the ground in Iraq for three months
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BTC in line for more federal funds
By STAN STRICKER - Wednesday, July 29, 2009
$1 million expected in 2011
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Police: Fight escalated into armed burglary
By STACY VOGEL - Wednesday, July 29, 2009
Two men were arrested in connection with a burglary and one on a battery charge after a fight escalated to a home invasion today, Janesville police said.
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Groelle era tips off in Milton
By DAVE WEDEWARD - Wednesday, July 29, 2009
MILTON --
Youth and excitement highlight a new era in Milton High boys basketball.
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Janesville School Board OKs stimulus cash
By FRANK SCHULTZ - Wednesday, July 29, 2009
JANESVILLE --
The Janesville School Board raised a critical eyebrow at a gift from the federal government Tuesday night.
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Chambers to study insurance option
By JIM LEUTE - Wednesday, July 29, 2009
JANESVILLE --
As the debate continues on health care reform, some area businesses are set to join a new cooperative formed to address the high cost and low availability of insurance.
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Bingo players milk new game for dairy prizes
By CATHERINE IDZERDA - Wednesday, July 29, 2009
JANESVILLE --
It's a Wisconsin twist on bingo, and it's a hit at the Rock County 4-H Fair.
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Panoske says yes to UWGB
By JOHN MCPOLAND - Wednesday, July 29, 2009
Brodhead junior-to-be gives oral commitment
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4-H'ers try to sell potential buyers on their animals
By CATHERINE IDZERDA - Wednesday, July 29, 2009
JANESVILLE --
It's not easy to make a sale, but some kids just might have the knack.
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Former member likens Delavan City Council to a three-ring circus
By ANN MARIE AMES - Wednesday, July 29, 2009
DELAVAN --
One person used the word "circus" to describe Delavan City Council business. Another said it's like council members live on different planets. But others have said the council's method of communication is no more than democracy as usual.
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Montessori school sets anniversary celebration
By FRANK SCHULTZ - Wednesday, July 29, 2009
JANESVILLE --
A group of parents got together in 1994 to create an alternative for their children. Saturday, they'll celebrate 15 years of Rock Prairie Montessori School.
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Horse facility plan rides again in Lyons Township
By KAYLA BUNGE - Wednesday, July 29, 2009
LYONS TOWNSHIP --
An Illinois architect is trying again for a zoning change so he can build an equestrian show facility in Lyons Township.
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State revokes license of Beloit doctor
By GINA DUWE - Wednesday, July 29, 2009
MADISON --
The state has revoked the medical license of Dr. Bruce E. Greenfield of Beloit.
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Fair king, queen treasure 4-H memories
By KATHLEEN FOODY - Wednesday, July 29, 2009
JANESVILLE --
With 24 years of 4-H experience between them, Ann O'Leary and Jordan Alf have plenty of trophies and ribbons in reward for their projects. Tuesday night they added another honor to that list: a crown.
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Public record for July 29, 2009
By GAZETTE STAFF - Wednesday, July 29, 2009
Finally, Kvapil back on track
By JOHN MCPOLAND - Wednesday, July 29, 2009
Janesville driver to race a truck in Nashville this weekend.
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Fair's top five favorite foods cook up a cure for anyone's appetite
By MARCIA NELESEN - Wednesday, July 29, 2009
JANESVILLE --
Everyone seems to have his or her favorite food at the Rock County 4-H Fair.
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Death notices for July 29, 2009
By GAZETTE STAFF - Wednesday, July 29, 2009
Job worries persist; Americans gloomy on economy
By ANNE D'INNOCENZIO - Wednesday, July 29, 2009
NEW YORK --
Americans are looking past the stock market surge and signs of a stabilizing economy and focusing on something more personal — job worries.
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Kenseth lands new sponsor
By GAZETTE WIRE SERVICES - Wednesday, July 29, 2009
CHARLOTTE, NC --
Just days after losing DeWalt as a primary sponsor, Cambridge’s Matt Kenseth and Roush Fenway Racing announced Tuesday that Diageo, parent company of Crown Royal, has renewed its multi-year sponsorship with the team.
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Hot-hitting Washington whips reeling Brewers
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Wednesday, July 29, 2009
MILWAUKEE --
Adam Dunn hit a ball out of Miller Park on a hop. The rest of the Washington Nationals are knocking the Milwaukee Brewers right out of the postseason chase.
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Loons bury Beloit Snappers early
By GAZETTE STAFF - Wednesday, July 29, 2009
MIDLAND, MICH. --
The Beloit Snappers fell behind early and couldn’t play catch-up as they suffered an 8-5 loss to the host Great Lakes Loons in Midwest League baseball Tuesday.
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Illini, Wildcats aim for a date at Wrigley Field
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Wednesday, July 29, 2009
CHICAGO --
Illinois and Northwestern are talking about moving their annual Big Ten football game to Wrigley Field.
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Vikings waste time, money on a longshot
By JIM SOUHAN - Wednesday, July 29, 2009
MINNEAPOLIS --
Favre should be ashamed of himself for toying with an entire organization. The Vikings should be ashamed of themselves for investing hope and faith in the most self-absorbed great quarterback in NFL history.
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Favre will stay retired
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Wednesday, July 29, 2009
MINNEAPOLIS --
“It was the hardest decision I’ve ever made,” Favre told ESPN. “I didn’t feel like physically I could play at a level that was acceptable.
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Race to redemption
By GAZETTE STAFF - Wednesday, July 29, 2009
WASHINGTON --
What happened in Cambridge makes perfect sense from every which way. Henry Louis Gates Jr. had every right to be outraged that he was being questioned by a cop for being in his own home. Sgt. James Crowley had every reason to feel outraged that he was being accused of being a racist without provocation or any apparent basis for the charge.
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