News Archive for January 21, 2010
Rock County Veterans Services Officer anticipates rush of business
By STAN STRICKER - Thursday, Jan. 21, 2010
Several area units have returned from active duty this month
Read more,
add a comment »
Bundy leads UW-Whitewater women
By GAZETTE STAFF - Thursday, Jan. 21, 2010
WHITEWATER --
Nicole Bundy scored 29 points and Cortney Kumerow added 25 to lead No. 16 UW-Whitewater to a 79-65 victory over visiting UW-Platteville in Wisconsin Intercolleigate Athletic Conference women’s basketball Wednesday.
Read more,
add a comment »
Federal ‘green’ to pay for green job training
By JIM LEUTE - Thursday, Jan. 21, 2010
JANESVILLE --
How much county will get is unknown
Read more,
view comments (6) »
UW-Whitewater men back on stride
By GAZETTE STAFF - Thursday, Jan. 21, 2010
PLATTEVILLE --
UW-Whitewater bounced back from a lost weekend to defeat UW-Platteville, 73-63, in Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference men’s basketball here Wednesday.
Read more,
add a comment »
Janesville area VFW ladies auxiliary marks 80 years
By SHELLY BIRKELO - Thursday, Jan. 21, 2010
JANESVILLE --
Wisconsin’s largest Veterans of Foreign Wars ladies auxiliary is 80 years old.
Read more,
view comment (1) »
Anonymous donor challenges Edgerton residents to help repair headstones
By STACY VOGEL - Thursday, Jan. 21, 2010
EDGERTON --
City officials hope a generous donation inspires residents to contribute to the restoration of 50 headstones damaged by vandalism at Fassett Cemetery.
Read more,
view comments (10) »
Poker winnings help light Prucha Field
By GAZETTE STAFF - Thursday, Jan. 21, 2010
WHITEWATER --
Ex-Warhawk player gives $200,000 donation
Read more,
add a comment »
Rattlers run winning streak to five games
By GAZETTE STAFF - Thursday, Jan. 21, 2010
JANESVILLE --
UW-Rock County rolled to a 69-40 victory over visiting UW-Baraboo in Wisconsin Collegiate Conference men’s basketball Wednesday.
Read more,
add a comment »
Janesville man given 5 years in hit-and-run
By GINA DUWE - Thursday, Jan. 21, 2010
JANESVILLE --
Judge Richard Werner sentenced Lopez, 24, of 2323 Mt. Zion Ave., Janesville, to five years in prison and five years on extended supervision and ordered him to pay $8,051 in restitution. Buker said she expected Lopez would be deported after his prison sentence.
Read more,
view comments (38) »
One dead in Beloit house fire
By KAYLA BUNGE - Thursday, Jan. 21, 2010
BELOIT --
A man died as the result of a fire Wednesday morning at a home on the west side of the city, Beloit fire Capt. Dave Ferger said.
Read more,
view comments (4) »
Former teacher waives hearing
By GAZETTE STAFF - Thursday, Jan. 21, 2010
ELKHORN --
A former elementary school teacher facing charges that she snorted heroin in a jail bathroom waived her right to a preliminary hearing Wednesday.
Read more,
view comments (11) »
Public record for Jan. 21, 2010
By GAZETTE STAFF - Thursday, Jan. 21, 2010
Whitewater man experienced Haiti earthquake first-hand
By KAYLA BUNGE - Thursday, Jan. 21, 2010
WHITEWATER --
Bill Chandler is relieved he survived the devastating earthquake in Haiti, and he’s convinced he will soon return to help the impoverished nation recover and rebuild.
Read more,
add a comment »
Soldiers’ return set for Sunday
By KAYLA BUNGE - Thursday, Jan. 21, 2010
JANESVILLE --
A welcome home parade for members of Alpha Company is planned Sunday in Janesville, said parade organizer Lucy Anderson.
Read more,
view comments (24) »
Furseth a dominant force on mat
By JOHN BARRY - Thursday, Jan. 21, 2010
JANESVILLE --
Siven Furseth may end his high school career as the greatest wrestler in city history.
Read more,
view comments (5) »
After Massachusetts: Crawling from the wreckage
By RICK HOROWITZ - Thursday, Jan. 21, 2010
The Massachusetts Miracle, they call it. Other words come to mind. Massacre. Meltdown. Malpractice. Mess.
Bitter? I’m not bitter. I love a good joke.
Read more,
view comments (13) »
Initial US jobless claims unexpectedly increase
By CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER - Thursday, Jan. 21, 2010
WASHINGTON --
The number of newly laid-off workers seeking jobless benefits unexpectedly rose last week, as the economy recovers at a slow and uneven pace.
Read more,
view comments (6) »
Death notices for Jan. 21, 2010
By GAZETTE STAFF - Thursday, Jan. 21, 2010
Last shot beats Marquette
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Thursday, Jan. 21, 2010
ROSEMONT, ILL. --
DePaul (8-10, 1-5) got its first win in three games since former University of Wisconsin player Tracy Webster was named interim head coach replacing the fired Jerry Wainwright.
Read more,
add a comment »
Bucks stay afloat
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Thursday, Jan. 21, 2010
MILWAUKEE --
Andrew Bogut had just fouled out with 4:11 left, Chris Bosh was on his way to a career night for the Raptors and the Bucks were clinging to the slimmest of leads.
Read more,
add a comment »
Davis headed to Crew
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Thursday, Jan. 21, 2010
MILWAUKEE --
Left-hander Doug Davis and the Brewers are close to finishing a $5.25 million, one-year contract to bring the former starter back to Milwaukee.
Read more,
add a comment »
Wilson, Hughes lead Badgers back from second-half deficit
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Thursday, Jan. 21, 2010
MADISON --
Wisconsin is missing injured forward Jon Leuer—and a lot of 3-pointers in his absence.
Read more,
view comments (2) »
Obama gets voters' message: It's jobs, jobs, jobs
By JENNIFER LOVEN - Thursday, Jan. 21, 2010
WASHINGTON --
The White House in the new year already had begun focusing greater attention on the nation's angst and anger over a range of economic issues, including unemployment persisting near 10 percent, government expansion, Wall Street excesses and federal deficits.
Read more,
view comments (6) »
