News Archive for January 12, 2013
Berggren, Jackson lead Badgers past Illini 74-51
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Saturday, Jan. 12, 2013
MADISON --
Jared Berggren scored 15 points and grabbed a season-high 12 rebounds, and Traevon Jackson added a career-best 14 points to lead Wisconsin over the 12th-ranked Illini 74-51 Saturday.
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SNAP helps low-income families and farmers market
By SHELLY BIRKELO - Saturday, Jan. 12, 2013
JANESVILLE --
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, formerly known as food stamps, had a big impact on the 2012 Janesville Farmers Market and is expected to have even a greater impact in 2013, organizers said.
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Truck on Ice raffle tickets to go on sale Thursday
By GAZETTE STAFF - Saturday, Jan. 12, 2013
JANESVILLE --
Ticket sales for the Blackhawk Golden Kiwanis Club's Truck On Ice fundraiser will start Thursday and continue through Saturday, Feb. 9.
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Former Whitewater man gets 10 years for sexual assault of 2-year-old
By STAN MILAM - Saturday, Jan. 12, 2013
ELKHORN --
A former Whitewater man convicted of sexually assaulting a 2-year-old girl was sentenced Friday to 10 years in prison.
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Payless program gives free shoes to members of Boys & Girls Club
By SHELLY BIRKELO - Saturday, Jan. 12, 2013
JANESVILLE --
On Thursday, 10 Janesville Boys & Girls Club members were among recipients of Payless ShoeSource’s holiday children’s shoe-giving program, Payless Gives Shoes 4 Kids.
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Public record for Jan. 12, 2013
By GAZETTE STAFF - Saturday, Jan. 12, 2013
In 2012, weather in southern Wisconsin, nation was hot, hot, hot
By NEIL JOHNSON - Saturday, Jan. 12, 2013
JANESVILLE --
The weather in southern Wisconsin and the nation in 2012 was the hottest on record. Janesville reached a median temperature, the average of all high and low temperatures of each month combined during the calendar year, of 51.38 degrees, according to Gazette records dating back to 1948.
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Report: Armstrong to admit doping in Oprah interview
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Saturday, Jan. 12, 2013
Lance Armstrong plans to admit to doping throughout his career during an upcoming interview with Oprah Winfrey, USA Today reported late Friday.
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Monroe, Knight lead the Pistons past Bucks, 103-87
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Saturday, Jan. 12, 2013
MILWAUKEE --
Greg Monroe had 26 points and 11 rebounds, Brandon Knight added 20 points and Detroit beat Milwaukee 103-87 on Friday night to hand interim coach Jim Boylan his first loss with the Bucks.
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Sandy relief package swells aid for past disasters
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Saturday, Jan. 12, 2013
WASHINGTON --
Conservatives and watchdog groups are mounting a "not-so-fast" campaign against a $50.7 billion Superstorm Sandy aid package that Northeastern governors and lawmakers hope to push through the House this coming week.
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