News Archive for August 26, 2012
Rogers effective as Brewers beat Pirates 7-0
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Sunday, Aug. 26, 2012
PITTSBURGH --
Carlos Gomez and Aramis Ramirez homered off Erik Bedard, leading Mark Rogers and the Milwaukee Brewers over the wobbling Pittsburgh Pirates 7-0 on Sunday.
Read more,
add a comment »
Denny Hamlin picks up 1st Bristol victory
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Sunday, Aug. 26, 2012
BRISTOL, TENN. --
It was just like old times Saturday night at Bristol Motor Speedway, where tempers flared again much to the delight of track owner Bruton Smith.
Read more,
add a comment »
Changing times in employment need change in message in the schools
By JIM LEUTE - Sunday, Aug. 26, 2012
JANESVILLE --
More students would stay in high school and local manufacturers would have a better pool of prospective employees if area school districts introduced students to the values of technical education at a younger age, a Blackhawk Technical College vice president said.
Read more,
view comments (14) »
Public record for Aug. 26, 2012
By GAZETTE STAFF - Sunday, Aug. 26, 2012
Safety first: Kids consider police officer vs. firefighter
By FRANK SCHULTZ - Sunday, Aug. 26, 2012
WHITEWATER --
Police officer or firefighter? A quick survey of kids at a police/fire fair in Whitewater on Saturday showed a clear preference for—surprise—the cops.
Read more,
view comments (2) »
Frustrated by lack of qualified candidates, business starts grow-your-own internship
By JIM LEUTE - Sunday, Aug. 26, 2012
JANESVILLE --
New business is expected to propel United Alloy to more years of record-setting revenues
Read more,
view comments (103) »
Tyne Daly stumps for Obama
By FRANK SCHULTZ - Sunday, Aug. 26, 2012
JANESVILLE --
Actress Tyne Daly lent her fame to the effort to re-elect the president with stops in southern Wisconsin on Saturday.
Read more,
view comments (32) »
To hero-astronaut Armstrong, moonwalk 'just' a job
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Sunday, Aug. 26, 2012
CINCINNATI --
Neil Armstrong made "one giant leap for mankind" with a small step onto the moon.
Read more,
view comments (2) »
Karstens, Pirates shut down Brewers 4-0
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Sunday, Aug. 26, 2012
PITTSBURGH --
Jeff Karstens pitched seven-plus stellar innings before leaving with an injury and the Pirates snapped a four-game skid with a 4-0 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday night.
Read more,
add a comment »
A life well lived
By KATHLEEN PARKER - Sunday, Aug. 26, 2012
TAMPA, FLA. --
Mauricio Rubio was humorous to the end—an end he very much wanted sooner than it finally arrived. At 91, his body was tuckered out and uncooperative; his mind had already been made.
Read more,
add a comment »
Making school lunch something to chew on
By ESTHER J. CEPEDA - Sunday, Aug. 26, 2012
CHICAGO --
A little-discussed issue lies at the crossroads of the childhood obesity epidemic and implementation of the National School Lunch program: The amount of time kids get to eat.
Read more,
view comments (9) »
