News Archive for March 12, 2011
WIAA boys basketball tournaments
By GAZETTE STAFF - Saturday, March 12, 2011
Saturday sectional final results; super sectional, state pairings
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WIAA girls basketball tournaments
By GAZETTE STAFF - Saturday, March 12, 2011
Saturday regional final results
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Quake hits close to home
By TED SULLIVAN - Saturday, March 12, 2011
JANESVILLE --
When Cedric and Jean Hathway read their son’s Facebook page, they were shaking and fearing the worst. "We are safe … We are protected in Tokyo Bay, so tsunamis shouldn’t bother us," Jack Hathway wrote.
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I-90/39 expansion lives ... for now
By JIM LEUTE - Saturday, March 12, 2011
JANESVILLE --
If Gov. Scott Walker's budget bill passes as introduced, construction of an additional lane of Interstate 90/39 from Beloit to Madison would start within six years.
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Monitoring bracelets get GPS upgrade
By DARRYL ENRIQUEZ - Saturday, March 12, 2011
ELKHORN --
The Walworth County Sheriff’s Office plans to upgrade its electronic monitoring bracelets to include global positioning satellite technology, allowing staff to continually track inmates serving their sentences in the community.
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Shoveling policy being studied again
By MARCIA NELESEN - Saturday, March 12, 2011
JANESVILLE --
Janesville city staff said recent changes to policies addressing unshoveled private sidewalks worked well this year and is recommending no changes.
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Adams Elementary School principal to retire
By GAZETTE STAFF - Saturday, March 12, 2011
JANESVILLE --
Adams Elementary School Principal Catherine “Kitty” Grant plans to retire after 22 years in the Janesville School District.
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Public record for March 12, 2011
By GAZETTE STAFF - Saturday, March 12, 2011
Setting the stage: Woman redefines homes to inspire sales
By NEIL JOHNSON - Saturday, March 12, 2011
EDGERTON --
Watching real estate staging designer Linda Andrews work over a room is like watching a kid genius thumb at the panels of a sliding puzzle game.
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Center for teen girls enjoying new location in Walworth
By GAZETTE STAFF - Saturday, March 12, 2011
WALWORTH TOWNSHIP --
Pam Patterson never envisioned so much good fortune when she and her husband began caring for foster children 14 years ago in Delavan.
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Wisconsin labor protesters say they're not backing down
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Saturday, March 12, 2011
MADISON --
Thousands of pro-labor protesters undeterred by the success of Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker's plan to cut public workers' collective bargaining rights marched at the state's Capitol on Saturday, vowing to refocus their fight on future elections.
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Milton girls advance
By GAZETTE STAFF - Saturday, March 12, 2011
MILTON --
Red Hawks hold Whitewater in second half
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Craig manages to get past Mukwonago
By GAZETTE STAFF - Saturday, March 12, 2011
JANESVILLE --
Perhaps the Wisconsin-Penn State basketball game should have had a disclaimer, telling kids not to try this at home.
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Stoughton girls earn another shot at Milton; Delavan-Darien advances
By GAZETTE STAFF - Saturday, March 12, 2011
Stoughton free throws spelled the end of the line for Fort Atkinson High School’s girls basketball team.
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Edgerton escapes Clinton's upset bid; Brodhead, Lakeside advance
By GAZETTE STAFF - Saturday, March 12, 2011
WIAA Division 3 regional girls basketball roundup
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Parker rips Beloit in girls regional final
By JOHN BARRY - Saturday, March 12, 2011
Tom Klawitter reached a milestone Saturday afternoon.
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Explosion at Japan nuke plant, disaster toll rises
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Saturday, March 12, 2011
IWAKI, JAPAN --
An explosion at a nuclear power station Saturday destroyed a building housing the reactor, but a radiation leak was decreasing despite fears of a meltdown from damage caused by a powerful earthquake and tsunami, officials said.
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Ugh! Battle, Penn St beat No. 13 Wisconsin 36-33
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Saturday, March 12, 2011
INDIANAPOLIS --
Talor Battle looked better than anyone else on the ugliest night in Big Ten tournament history. Or at least he scored when nobody else could.
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WIAA boys basketball
By GAZETTE STAFF - Saturday, March 12, 2011
Thursday, Friday sectional semifinal results; today's sectional final matchups
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WIAA girls basketball
By GAZETTE STAFF - Saturday, March 12, 2011
Friday's regional semifinal results, today's regional final matchups
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Pro: It’s time to unlock America’s oil resources
By ANDREW P. MORRISS - Saturday, March 12, 2011
TUSCALOOSA, ALA. --
We usually think of oil and gas as fixed pools gradually being depleted. But the combination of new technology and higher prices are making reserves available that were previously unknown or uneconomic.
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Con: ‘Drill Baby Drill’ is a shrill, mistaken strategy
By A. JAMES BARNES - Saturday, March 12, 2011
BLOOMINGTON, IND. --
We have been talking about having a national energy strategy for 50 years. But each crisis has represented a missed opportunity—and left our economic well-being more and more vulnerable.
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