News Archive for April 30, 2012
Man City beats Man United 1-0 in crunch derby
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Monday, April 30, 2012
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND --
Vincent Kompany's thumping header gave Manchester City a crucial 1-0 derby win against Manchester United on Monday to overtake its rival atop the Premier League with just two games remaining.
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Rock County Farmers Market: Changes, improvements made to site
By SHELLY BIRKELO - Monday, April 30, 2012
JANESVILLE --
Changes will greet vendors and visitors to the 2012 Rock County Farmers Market when it opens Sunday, May 20.
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Warhawks gain split with Pointers
By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, April 30, 2012
WHITEWATER --
UW-Whitewater spilt a doubleheader Sunday with visiting UW-Stevens Point in WIAC baseball.
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Janesville Farmers Market: New manager cooking up fresh ideas
By SHELLY BIRKELO - Monday, April 30, 2012
JANESVILLE --
The new manager of the Janesville Farmers Market wants to reach a wider audience.
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UW-Whitewater softball drops two
By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, April 30, 2012
EAU CLAIRE --
UW-Whitewater’s softball team lost a pair of one-run games Sunday and the WIAC regular-season championship to UW-Eau Claire.
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VFW hosts awards night
By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, April 30, 2012
JANESVILLE --
Veterans of Foreign Wars Kienow-Hilt Post 1621 and its ladies auxiliary honored public servants at its annual awards banquet Saturday night.
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Backpack, purse search planned at Craig today
By SHELLY BIRKELO - Monday, April 30, 2012
JANESVILLE --
he discovery of a "potentially threatening" message found Friday evening by a night custodian at Craig High School has prompted the Janesville School District to order a student backpack and purse search this morning.
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BTC's AMT program honored with award
By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, April 30, 2012
WAUKESHA --
Blackhawk Technical College's Aviation Maintenance Technician Program was recognized for its contributions to the aerospace field when it received the Frank G. Brewer-Civil Air Patrol Memorial Aerospace Award during the Civil Air Patrol's annual conference in Waukesha on Saturday.
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Beloit man arrested on fifth OWI charge
By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, April 30, 2012
AVON TOWNSHIP --
A Beloit man remains in custody at the Rock County Jail after being arrested Saturday night on his fifth operating while intoxicated charge, according to a sheriff's office news release.
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Public record for April 30, 2012
By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, April 30, 2012
Matt's Dog House is moving downtown
By MARCIA NELESEN - Monday, April 30, 2012
JANESVILLE --
Matt Kealy is moving his hot dog business downtown and is betting the change in location and expansion of hours will boost his business.
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Edgerton students use videoconferencing to expand classrooms
By NEIL JOHNSON - Monday, April 30, 2012
EDGERTON --
Students at Yahara Valley Elementary School in rural Edgerton are using a webcam and a SMART Board to run live videoconferences with students in a classroom seven miles away at Edgerton Community Elementary School.
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Bryant’s hit lifts Beloit Snappers
By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, April 30, 2012
BELOIT --
Adam Bryant’s bases-loaded RBI single in the bottom of the ninth gave the Beloit Snappers a 4-3 victory Sunday over the visiting Dayton Dragons in Midwest League baseball.
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For now, walk-on Stave UW’s No. 1 quarterback
By JEFF POTRYKUS, MILWAUKEE JOURNAL SENTINEL - Monday, April 30, 2012
MADISON --
The battle to open the season as Wisconsin’s No. 1 quarterback won’t begin in earnest until the summer, when transfer Danny O’Brien arrives from Maryland.
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Dufner earns first Tour win
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Monday, April 30, 2012
AVONDALE, ARIZ. --
Stricker finishes sixth
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Better ‘D’ best bet for Packers
By MICHAEL HUNT, MILWAUKEE JOURNAL SENTINEL - Monday, April 30, 2012
GREEN BAY --
Thompson’s intentions were spot-on before he used the back end of the draft to throw the offense a couple of bones.
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Obama, Clintons deepen political and policy ties
By ANNE GEARAN - Monday, April 30, 2012
MCLEAN, VA. --
President Barack Obama and former President Bill Clinton looked relaxed and friendly as they began a summer fundraising blitz that demonstrates their shared hopes for Democratic victory despite past differences.
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Death notices for April 30, 2012
By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, April 30, 2012
Will Power wins 3rd straight in Sao Paulo
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Monday, April 30, 2012
SAO PAULO --
Will Power loves racing in Brazil.
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Chief Tubbs takes exit before any ‘Round 2’
By STEVEN WALTERS - Monday, April 30, 2012
Charles Tubbs, chief of Capitol Police, is leaving that post for a new job and taking a 10 percent pay cut. Because of that, there are questions about whether he was pressured to leave. Several Republican legislators say he coddled protesters and refused to enforce the law.
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