News Archive for April 15, 2012
Power goes from 12th to 1st to keep Penske perfect
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Sunday, April 15, 2012
LONG BEACH, CALIF. --
Will Power kept Penske Racing perfect this season by picking his way through the field Sunday at Long Beach to win his second consecutive IndyCar Series race.
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Brewers take 4th straight loss, fall 7-4 to Braves
By CHARLES ODUM - Sunday, April 15, 2012
ATLANTA --
A four-game losing streak has dropped Milwaukee two games below .500 and has manager Ron Roenicke looking for better pitching and hitting.
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Rock County health needs identified
By GINA DUWE - Sunday, April 15, 2012
JANESVILLE --
Too many Rock County residents smoke, drink and eat too much. They don't exercise or go to the doctor or dentist when they should. And access to mental health services is lacking. That's the consensus of two recent health assessments.
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Janesville's middle school boundaries could shift
By FRANK SCHULTZ - Sunday, April 15, 2012
JANESVILLE --
The lines that divide Janesville's middle schools have not changed in decades, but they might in the near future.
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Doubles teams shine for Craig
By GAZETTE STAFF - Sunday, April 15, 2012
JANESVILLE --
Cougars go 2-1 in quadrangular
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Craig soccer team wins finale
By GAZETTE STAFF - Sunday, April 15, 2012
FOND DU LAC --
Cougars go 1-1-1 in weekend tournament
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Nearly 3,000 pounds of food collected for Big Give
By GAZETTE STAFF - Sunday, April 15, 2012
JANESVILLE --
Nearly 3,000 pounds of food were received Saturday during the Big Give Food Drive.
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Public record for April 15, 2012
By GAZETTE STAFF - Sunday, April 15, 2012
Parker follows the script for win
By GAZETTE STAFF - Sunday, April 15, 2012
JANESVILLE --
Singles, steals, bunts add up to baseball victory
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Corvette owners from Illinois return to Janesville
By STAN MILAM - Sunday, April 15, 2012
JANESVILLE --
Harley and Barb Veldhuizen of Elburn, Ill., were in Janesville Saturday for the annual Fox Valley Corvette Club’s annual dinner at the Prime Quarter. Hot steaks and hot cars—it doesn’t get much better.
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Four Janesville players play during Warhawk sweep
By TOM MILLER - Sunday, April 15, 2012
WHITEWATER --
Janesville baseball was well represented Saturday when UW-Whitewater swept UW-Stout in a Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference doubleheader at Prucha Field.
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State’s Act 10 has necessitated new management skills
By STAN MILAM - Sunday, April 15, 2012
ELKHORN --
Most of the focus on the effects of Act 10 has been on public employees. It's presenting new challenges for public-sector managers, too, who for the first time in their careers are managing employees without the guidance and restrictions of union contracts.
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Craig gets past La Follette
By GAZETTE STAFF - Sunday, April 15, 2012
MADISON --
Cougars go to 4-1 in Big Eight baseball
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Jets force Game 5
By GAZETTE STAFF - Sunday, April 15, 2012
SPRINGFIELD, ILL. --
Deciding NAHL series game today at 5 p.m.
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Local players play major roles in Warhawk sweep
By TOM MILLER - Sunday, April 15, 2012
WHITEWATER --
Four Janesville high school graduates and a Delavan-Darien High grad contribute in doubleheader
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Walworth County volunteers take conservation in their own hands
By TODD MISHLER - Sunday, April 15, 2012
WALWORTH COUNTY --
Some cruise highways and back roads, looking for unwelcome plants. Others set out in the dark to listen for frogs or wake up before sunrise to count cranes and other birds.
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Hibbert leads Pacers past Bucks, 105-99
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Sunday, April 15, 2012
MILWAUKEE --
Roy Hibbert had 23 points and 14 rebounds, including six free throws in the final 74 seconds, to lead Indiana to a 105-99 victory Saturday night in a crushing blow to the Bucks' playoff hopes.
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Brewers strand 3 in 9th, fall to Braves 2-1
By CHARLES ODUM - Sunday, April 15, 2012
ATLANTA --
Ultimately, the ending was disappointingly familiar: Too little hitting against tough Atlanta pitching.
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For Obama abroad, side issues tend to befall him
By JIM KUHNHENN - Sunday, April 15, 2012
CARTAGENA, COLOMBIA --
President Barack Obama might be noticing a familiar pattern. His foreign trips seem to get overshadowed by distractions.
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Girl fight
By KATHLEEN PARKER - Sunday, April 15, 2012
WASHINGTON --
It should go without saying that this faux battle over working women is silly and utterly off point, not so much a clash of ideas as a peashooter contest in the Twitter Lounge. Yet, rather than treat it as such, everyone from the president of the United States to the Catholic League to the GOP and the DNC has felt compelled to inveigh.
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Drawing fine line between education and activism
By ESTHER CEPEDA - Sunday, April 15, 2012
CHICAGO --
It can be tough to tell the difference between a teacher who appropriately supports student efforts to exercise citizenship responsibilities taught in civics classes from one who serves as the impetus for an act of advocacy.
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