News Archive for September 11, 2009
Proposed Janesville building could help small businesses grow
By BETH WHEELOCK - Friday, Sept. 11, 2009
The project is a product of the regional "Auto Adjustment Entrepreneurial Support Initiative".
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Rock County parks, land will keep money
By ANN MARIE AMES - Friday, Sept. 11, 2009
JANESVILLE --
The county board Thursday night voted 21-5 against pulling $250,000 from a special parks and conservation fund to fill a projected 2010 budget shortfall.
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Mother’s remedy keeps Badgers on the field
By BENJAMIN WORGU - Friday, Sept. 11, 2009
MADISON --
While it’s unknown if the players are infected with the H1N1 virus—also known as “Swine Flu”—that has spread throughout campus during the first week of classes, nobody, including Connie Watt, is taking any chances.
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Edgerton fifth-graders ready to take a (lemonade) stand to raise money for school’s PTA
By STACY VOGEL - Friday, Sept. 11, 2009
EDGERTON --
Ten-year-olds Riley Lechner and Sarah McCue were bummed when they found out someone allegedly stole thousands of dollars from their school’s PTA account. So they decided to do something about it.
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Levitt: Put new Janesville rink on ice
By MARCIA NELESEN - Friday, Sept. 11, 2009
JANESVILLE --
Janesville’s city manager recommends that the city spend about $1.3 million to improve the current ice arena rather than spend $2 million on a new one at this time.
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Janesville Cougar golfers split matches
By GAZETTE STAFF - Friday, Sept. 11, 2009
MADISON --
The Cougars finished with a 394 total at Yahara Hills to beat Madison East (408) by 14 shots, but lost to Madison La Follette (368).
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Parker tennis edges past Craig
By GAZETTE STAFF - Friday, Sept. 11, 2009
JANESVILLE --
Parker High’s strength in singles proved to be the difference in the Vikings’ 4-3 Big Eight Conference win.
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Janesville volleyball teams fall in Big Eight
By GAZETTE STAFF - Friday, Sept. 11, 2009
It was a tough time for the Janesville Craig and Janesville Parker in Big Eight Conference girls volleyball Thursday night.
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Lake Geneva mayor wants aldermen ousted
By KAYLA BUNGE - Friday, Sept. 11, 2009
LAKE GENEVA --
Lake Geneva council members deny accusations in petition
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Three file papers to start recall process in Lake Geneva
By KAYLA BUNGE - Friday, Sept. 11, 2009
LAKE GENEVA --
Three people have filed paperwork to take out recall petitions against three aldermen, including one who recently was appointed to fill a vacant seat and has not yet attended a city council meeting.
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Janesville soccer teams lose Big Eight matches
By GAZETTE STAFF - Friday, Sept. 11, 2009
Janesville Craig and Janesville Parker’s boys soccer teams each gave up five goals in suffering Big Eight Conference losses Thursday night.
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Bordwell leads local runners
By GAZETTE STAFF - Friday, Sept. 11, 2009
MADISON --
Craig High’s Matt Bordwell finished fourth to lead the Janesville runners in Madison West Invitational cross country meet Thursday at the Yahara Training Center.
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Culinary event to benefit ECHO, BTC scholarship fund
By GAZETTE STAFF - Friday, Sept. 11, 2009
JANESVILLE --
Some of Janesville’s most notables will serve a gourmet dinner at the fourth annual A Culinary Delight, on Sunday, Sept. 20, at the Janesville Country Club, 2615 W. Memorial Drive.
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Jets rev their engines for takeoff
By JOHN MCPOLAND - Friday, Sept. 11, 2009
Junior hockey club set for home debut
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Elkhorn police ready to move in
By PEDRO OLIVEIRA JR. - Friday, Sept. 11, 2009
ELKHORN --
New home will be in Walworth County Administration building
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Public record for September 11, 2009
By GAZETTE STAFF - Friday, Sept. 11, 2009
Janesville water rates will promote conservation
By KEVIN MURPHY - Friday, Sept. 11, 2009
MADISON --
An agreement between the Janesville Water Utility and an environmental group would fundamentally change how residents are charged for the water they use.
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Joe Wilson loses it
By KATHLEEN PARKER - Friday, Sept. 11, 2009
WASHINGTON --
South Carolina Rep. Joe Wilson's offense sets a new low bar. But as a nation, we have entered a political era of uninhibited belligerence. The civility we insist that we prefer has been in short supply at town hall meetings, several of which Wilson conducted
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Fighting flu, Wisconsin faces Fresno State
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Friday, Sept. 11, 2009
MILWAUKEE --
Staying healthy no longer applies only to game day at Wisconsin. The Badgers (1-0) have been battling flulike symptoms for days, with swine flu prevalent on campus in Madison.
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Death notices for September 11, 2009
By GAZETTE STAFF - Friday, Sept. 11, 2009
General Motors to offer money-back guarantee
By EMILY FREDRIX - Friday, Sept. 11, 2009
General Motors is hoping to jump-start its revival by guaranteeing car buyers that if they don't like their new Chevrolet, GMAC, Buick or Cadillac, they have 60 days to bring it back for a full refund.
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Brewers have to answer key questions
By MCCLATCHY TRIBUNE - Friday, Sept. 11, 2009
MILWAUKEE --
Catcher, shortstop, second base and center field are crucial pieces to any successful team. And the Milwaukee Brewers have uncertainty at each after this season.
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Warhawks go for a second win
By GAZETTE STAFF - Friday, Sept. 11, 2009
With a combined 29-hour bus trip behind it, the UW-Whitewater football team goes after its second win of the season at home Saturday.
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Stricker trails by six after first round in BMW
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Friday, Sept. 11, 2009
LEMONT, ILL. --
Edgerton native lacks birdies in opening with a 1-over-par 72
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Van Jones matter indeed matters
By CHARLES KRAUTHAMMER - Friday, Sept. 11, 2009
WASHINGTON --
You can’t sign a petition demanding not one but four investigations of the charge that the Bush administration deliberately allowed 9/11—i.e., collaborated in the worst massacre ever perpetrated on American soil—and be permitted in polite society, let alone have a high-level job in the White House.
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