News Archive for September 1, 2012
Hart homers to lift Brewers over Pirates 3-2
By GAZETTE STAFF - Saturday, Sept. 1, 2012
Brewers first baseman Corey Hart and his teammates had seen the Milwaukee bullpen give up leads many times this season as they did again Saturday.
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No. 12 Wisconsin survive N Iowa scare, win 26-21
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Saturday, Sept. 1, 2012
MADISON --
Montee Ball rushed for 120 yards and a touchdown, and No. 12 Wisconsin needed a big defensive play to survive a fourth-quarter scare from Northern Iowa in a 26-21 victory Saturday.
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Sidewalk panel's future uncertain
By MARCIA NELESEN - Saturday, Sept. 1, 2012
JANESVILLE --
Can this committee be saved? “I think there’s still a little bit of hope, but there’s no question some folks are getting frustrated,” said Bob Yeomans, a member of a Janesville City Council-appointed sidewalk committee that has been meeting since May.
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More communities forming partnerships
By CATHERINE IDZERDA - Saturday, Sept. 1, 2012
DARIEN --
More than a decade ago, a state blue ribbon panel charged with finding budget efficiencies recommended that local municipalities consider consolidating certain services.
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Proposal would return softball to Back of the Yards
By RYAN BROEGE - Saturday, Sept. 1, 2012
JANESVILLE --
The owner of a nearby tavern is creating plans to return softball to the Back of the Yards on the city’s south side.
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Chemical insect fogger sparks attic fire Thursday
By GAZETTE STAFF - Saturday, Sept. 1, 2012
EDGERTON --
Chemical insect foggers sparked a blaze in the attic of a rural Edgerton home Thursday, authorities said.
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UW-Whitewater students urged to break frames
By STAN MILAM - Saturday, Sept. 1, 2012
WHITEWATER --
UW-Whitewater Chancellor Richard Telfer delivered his State of the University address Monday.
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Texas man gets five years for 2011 bank robbery
By ANN MARIE AMES - Saturday, Sept. 1, 2012
JANESVILLE --
Rahn Gearhart said he was “desperate” in October when he robbed a downtown Janesville bank. Judge Kenneth Forbeck said “boneheaded” was more accurate.
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Grant helps Twin Oaks meet ADA standards
By STAN MILAM - Saturday, Sept. 1, 2012
DARIEN --
A $25,0000 state grant will be used to improve handicap accessibility at Twin Oaks Shelter for the Homeless.
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Lawyers make music together at Walworth County Fair
By STAN MILAM - Saturday, Sept. 1, 2012
ELKHORN --
A Walworth County Fair crowd gathered in Friday's late afternoon sun to listen to Walworth County Deputy District Attorney Joshua Grube and Whitewater criminal defense attorney John Dade plaay their guitars and sing.
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Man faces charges after domestic incident
By GAZETTE STAFF - Saturday, Sept. 1, 2012
CLINTON TOWNSHIP --
A Clinton man faces nine charges after a domestic incident during which he told police they would have to shoot him to get him to comply.
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Dixon helps Big Foot make statement
By GAZETTE STAFF - Saturday, Sept. 1, 2012
Chiefs highlight Rock Valley football action with big win
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Public record for Sept. 1, 2012
By GAZETTE STAFF - Saturday, Sept. 1, 2012
Badger, Elkhorn post Lakes victories
By GAZETTE STAFF - Saturday, Sept. 1, 2012
Badgers rush for 398 yards
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Mount Horeb/Barneveld outscores Milton
By GAZETTE STAFF - Saturday, Sept. 1, 2012
Offenses combine for more than 1,000 total yards
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Craig, Parker lose Big Eight swim meets
By GAZETTE STAFF - Saturday, Sept. 1, 2012
Verona/Mount Horeb, Middleton collect victories
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Parker improves, but Middleton prevails
By CRAIG HENQUINET, SPECIAL TO THE GAZETTE - Saturday, Sept. 1, 2012
MIDDLETON --
Vikings lose 13-7 lead in 23-13 loss
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Edgerton man owns rare German-marketed Mustang
By NEIL JOHNSON - Saturday, Sept. 1, 2012
EDGERTON --
It’s the first classic car he ever owned, and it could be the most rare vehicle he’ll ever come across. Chris Wold of Edgerton is pretty sure he owns one of just a couple of 1966 Mustang T5 GT convertibles ever made.
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Pierce Home Furnishings celebrates 60 years
By RYAN BROEGE - Saturday, Sept. 1, 2012
BRODHEAD --
Consider your weekend shopping plans. Now, imagine the year is 2072, and you're still shopping at the same location, for the same thing, and the store is still run by the same family.
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Verona survives scare from Craig
By JOHN BARRY - Saturday, Sept. 1, 2012
JANESVILLE --
Blocked punt helps Wildcats down Cougars
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Resources can help you find employment
By HILDA L. SOLIS - Saturday, Sept. 1, 2012
Employers are actively looking to fill nearly 4 million job openings in America right now. Getting the skills that employers want and need is critical to a successful career.
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