News Archive for January 29, 2013
No decision on alcohol in city parks
By MARCIA NELESEN - Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013
JANESVILLE --
The Janesville City Council will consider whether to require background checks before the city allows someone to buy a permit to drink beer and wine in select park pavilions.
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The anti-Armstrong: Sharon cyclist set the pace
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013
Learning to ride a bike is akin to learning how to walk. Once you find your balance, the world opens up in a big way.
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Milton to use consultant to find superintendent
By NEIL JOHNSON - Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013
MILTON --
The Milton School Board has decided to hire the Wisconsin Association of School Boards to help conduct a search for former school district Superintendent Mike Garrow's replacement.
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Obama’s test on immigration
By MICHAEL GERSON - Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013
WASHINGTON --
If he chooses—if he prefers a wedge issue to a legislative accomplishment—President Obama could easily polarize the immigration reform debate, the most polarizing of issues.
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Parker girls show no signs of a letdown against East
By KEN VELOSKEY - Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013
JANESVILLE --
It's was a makeup Big Eight Conference girls basketball game on a Monday night at the tail end of January.
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Investigators charge four in drug raids
By ANN MARIE AMES - Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013
JANESVILLE --
Word on the street was the house on Tyler Street was the newest and biggest source of heroin in Janesville.
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Trewyn sets Whippet mark
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013
WHITEWATER --
Brooke Trewyn set the all-time Whitewater High girls basketball scoring record to lead the Whippets to a critical Rock Valley Conference victory.
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Police seek help in shooting
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013
BELOIT --
Beloit police are seeking the public's help to make arrests in a Saturday afternoon shooting near St. Lawrence Avenue and Moore Street in Beloit.
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Craig registers gymnastics win
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013
Craig High defeated the Madison East/Madison La Follette co-op 125.65-111.975, Monday in Big Eight Conference girls gymnastics.
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Area man charged in club shooting
By ANN MARIE AMES - Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013
JANESVILLE --
A former Rockford, Ill., man was charged Monday in Rock County Court as a result of a shooting that injured three people Jan. 20 in the town of Beloit.
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Rattler women win
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013
JANESVILLE --
The UW-Rock County women's basketball team moved into third place in the Wisconsin Collegiate Conference with a 55-50 victory over visiting UW-Fond du Lac on Monday night.
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Obama on immigration overhaul: 'Now is the time'
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013
LAS VEGAS --
Declaring "now is the time" to fix broken immigration laws, President Barack Obama on Tuesday heralded a rare show of bipartisanship between the White House and Senate lawmakers on basic immigration plans.
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Public record for Jan. 29, 2013
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013
Blue colors Marquette's world
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013
Vander Blue knows it’s his time to lead No. 25 Marquette, and his play Monday night moved the Golden Eagles into a first-place tie with Syracuse in the Big East.
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Buckeyes brace for visit from Badgers
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013
COLUMBUS, OHIO --
Just like everybody else in the Big Ten, Ohio State’s players look at the upcoming bullies on their schedule and wonder where they can pick up some wins.
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Wash. vows to try to keep weed in state — but how?
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013
SEATTLE --
Washington's governor insists there are ways to prevent the bulk smuggling of the state’s newest cash crop into the black market, including digitally tracking weed to ensure that it goes from where it is grown to the stores where it is sold.
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10 things to know for Tuesday
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today.
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