News Archive for November 28, 2009
Janesville man bags rare white buck
By FRANK SCHULTZ - Saturday, Nov. 28, 2009
JANESVILLE --
Josh Heussner bagged a rare white deer hunting south of Whitewater.
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Public record for Nov. 28, 2009
By GAZETTE STAFF - Saturday, Nov. 28, 2009
Milton College is setting for new mystery novel
By STACY VOGEL - Saturday, Nov. 28, 2009
MILTON --
When Joseph Suppiger learned his alma mater, Milton College, was closing in 1982, he thought, “Wouldn’t it be wonderful if the college had some hidden treasure trove to keep it going?” The thought inspired his second novel, “Ivy and Ice: Tragedy on an Abandoned College Campus.”
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Local: Shops use customer service to draw in shoppers
By STACY VOGEL - Saturday, Nov. 28, 2009
JANESVILLE --
Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving, when many retailers hope to break even or go “in the black” for the year, is different for local, independent stores.
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Adult student wants to help others like her
By STACY VOGEL - Saturday, Nov. 28, 2009
JANESVILLE --
When Tammy Stafford-Bartelt went back to school in her 30s, she felt like she was “walking into the lion’s den,” she said. But it turned out to be one of the best things she ever did, she said.
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Consultants recommend joint fire station for three Walworth County municipalities
By KAYLA BUNGE - Saturday, Nov. 28, 2009
A study suggests the fire and rescue services in Williams Bay, Geneva Township and Linn Township form a partnership and build a joint station at Highway 50 and Geneva Street to better serve the area.
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Durant, Westbrook carry Thunder past Bucks
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Saturday, Nov. 28, 2009
OKLAHOMA CITY --
Kevin Durant had 33 points and 12 rebounds, Westbrook outplayed rookie Brandon Jennings, and the Thunder beat the Bucks 108-90 on Friday night.
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Recession sends older Americans to food pantries
By VALERIE BAUMAN - Saturday, Nov. 28, 2009
ALBANY, N.Y. --
Older Americans who were raised on stories of the Great Depression and acquired lifelong habits of thrift now find themselves crowding soup kitchens and food pantries in greater numbers for the first time after seeing retirement funds, second jobs and nest eggs wiped out by recession.
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Latest scores
By GAZETTE STAFF - Saturday, Nov. 28, 2009
Friday's high school boys, girls basketball
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Pro: China and India will eventually join U.S. in war against global warming
By MATTHEW R. AUER - Saturday, Nov. 28, 2009
BLOOMINGTON, IND. --
Why should the United States sign an agreement that other major emitters reject? The answer depends on the architecture of the pact that replaces the current Kyoto Protocol.
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Con: Copenhagen does nothing to stall global warming
By BEN LIEBERMAN - Saturday, Nov. 28, 2009
WASHINGTON --
The United States did not ratify the Kyoto Protocol, and for good reason. Its provisions would have cost American consumers trillions while having virtually no impact on world temperatures. Nonetheless, many in the international community want to finalize stringent new post-2012 provisions at Copenhagen.
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