News Archive for June 17, 2010
WIAA state baseball
By GAZETTE STAFF - Thursday, June 17, 2010
Bay Port, Milwaukee University School, Marathon, Burlington Central win titles
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31 sightings of black bears in southern Wisconsin since March
By ANN MARIE AMES - Thursday, June 17, 2010
SUGAR CREEK TOWNSHIP --
A Walworth County property owner on Monday night reported seeing a black bear north of Delavan on Hazel Ridge Road in Sugar Creek Township.
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Long life of passion, principle ends at 78
By FRANK SCHULTZ - Thursday, June 17, 2010
JANESVILLE --
Dick Ramsdell had a rare passion for his family, his community, his country and for life in general. He was a man of so many parts, it would be impossible to list them all here.
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Janesville high schools considering advertising
By JASON SMATHERS - Thursday, June 17, 2010
JANESVILLE --
Scoreboards, scoring tables could sport ads
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Beloit is no-brainer for Butke
By JOHN BARRY - Thursday, June 17, 2010
Delavan-Darien star to be close to home
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Fresh start puts Fort at state
By JOHN BARRY - Thursday, June 17, 2010
FORT ATKINSON --
Now in his 17th season, Jeff Agnew had never even brought a freshman up to varsity, let alone start five.
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Apartment complex charged with discrimination
By PEDRO OLIVEIRA JR. - Thursday, June 17, 2010
WALWORTH --
The managers of a government-funded apartment complex in Walworth are being charged with discriminating against a disabled tenant who repeatedly requested accessible parking, federal authorities said Tuesday.
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Beloit blanks Janesville
By GAZETTE STAFF - Thursday, June 17, 2010
BELOIT --
Beloit shut out Janesville, 4-0, in American Legion baseball on Wednesday night at Pohlman Field.
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Train derailment snarls Janesville traffic
By CATHERINE IDZERDA - Thursday, June 17, 2010
JANESVILLE --
Janesville streets blocked for hours
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Lancers to play for state baseball title
By GAZETTE STAFF - Thursday, June 17, 2010
Madison La Follette High School’s baseball team didn’t stop with its state quarterfinal blowout of Fort Atkinson.
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Community leaders honored tonight at Hall of Honor
By CATHERINE IDZERDA - Thursday, June 17, 2010
JANESVILLE --
A former fair board president and a leader who provided spiritual and practical leadership for a whole community will enter the Rock County Hall of Honor tonight.
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Beloit Snappers strike early for easy victory over Cedar Rapids
By GAZETTE STAFF - Thursday, June 17, 2010
CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA --
There was no holding back the Beloit Snappers here Wednesday afternoon.
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Brat fest to raise money for youth event
By CATHERINE IDZERDA - Thursday, June 17, 2010
JANESVILLE --
Bratwursts for Slovakians. It’s a good cause—and an even better motto—and St. Paul Lutheran Church, 210 South Ringold St., Janesville, is inviting the community to join them.
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Public record for June 17, 2010
By GAZETTE STAFF - Thursday, June 17, 2010
New program helps fill community need
By SHELLY BIRKELO - Thursday, June 17, 2010
JANESVILLE --
Janesville police officer Laurie Valley is linking her hobby of rummage sales to filling needs she’s noticed while on patrol.
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Leak repaired; pool could re-open Saturday
By JASON SMATHERS - Thursday, June 17, 2010
JANESVILLE --
Palmer Park Wading Pool could be open as early as Saturday after city staff repair the source of a leak that emptied 50,000 gallons of water.
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Parkview grad Larsen sizes up matters
By JOHN BARRY - Thursday, June 17, 2010
MADISON --
Jenna Larsen was a three-time All-Rock Valley first-team selection and will play for the Division 3 South team Saturday in the Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association all-star game.
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Janesville's Palmer Park wading pool could reopen soon
By STAN STRICKER - Thursday, June 17, 2010
Major leak forced popular pool to close
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State Representative questions UW appointment
By STAN STRICKER - Thursday, June 17, 2010
Nass calls appointment inappropriate
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Janesville's 2010 National Night Out boasts new feature
By STEVE BENTON - Thursday, June 17, 2010
JANESVILLE --
A 5-K run and 1-mile fun walk will be part of this summer's National Night Out event, August 3rd
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Twenty thoughts on 20 billion bucks
By RICK HOROWITZ - Thursday, June 17, 2010
Pounding corporate execs in a congressional hearing room is incredibly satisfying, and takes far less energy than paying attention to what those execs were doing in the first place.
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Oil rig workers forced to job hunt after drill ban
By CAIN BURDEAU - Thursday, June 17, 2010
MORGAN CITY, LA. --
President Barack Obama's six-month moratorium on deepwater drilling in the Gulf has sent shudders across the coast's offshore oil industry — where no one knows just how extensive or long-lasting the damage to jobs may be.
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Death notices for June 17, 2010
By GAZETTE STAFF - Thursday, June 17, 2010
Erin Hills gains ’17 U.S. Open
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Thursday, June 17, 2010
ERIN --
Wisconsin Gov. Jim Doyle says golf fanatics will flock to Erin Hills, a public golf course in the southeastern part of the state, for the 2017 U.S. Open.
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Open horror house: Golfers expect the worst
By BILL DWYRE - Thursday, June 17, 2010
PEBBLE BEACH, CALIF. --
The annual U.S. Golf Association’s declaration of war on the world’s best golfers took place here Wednesday.
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Oil ends life on the water for Gulf boat captain
By JAY REEVES - Thursday, June 17, 2010
ORANGE BEACH, ALA. --
The oily slick spreading across the Gulf of Mexico is killing animals in Louisiana marshes and fouling beaches that Southern and Midwestern families have visited for generations.
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Brewers lose brooms
By ANTHONY WITRADO - Thursday, June 17, 2010
ANAHEIM, CALIF. --
Joel Pineiro, a right-handed pitcher the Brewers pawed at during the off-season but declined to acquire, was dominant, lasting eight innings and allowing a run on three hits while striking out five.
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Wasted (air) time
By DAVID BRODER - Thursday, June 17, 2010
WASHINGTON --
By dramatizing his belief that the struggle in the Gulf has become his main preoccupation, Obama has essentially ignored challenges that may be much more vital to the country—and to him.
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