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Daughter's birth transforms first-time father into a new man

By ANNA MARIE LUX - Sunday, June 16, 2013

The universe shifted when Bryan Schultz found out he was going to be a father. This story contains a photo This story contains a photo This story contains a photo

 

Turkish memories: Whitewater couple lived, worked 44 years in country

By ANNA MARIE LUX - Thursday, June 13, 2013

WHITEWATER -- Turkey is grabbing international headlines because of anti-government protests raging in the streets, but a Whitewater couple remembers another clash in the late 1970s between Turkish right-wing and left-wing groups that brought the country to the brink of civil war. This story contains a photo This story contains a photo

 

Inspired by 150-year-old oak, woman raising money for trees on Highway 26

By ANNA MARIE LUX - Tuesday, June 11, 2013

MILTON -- Tracy Hegg of Milton is selling posters of a 150-year-old oak tree that was felled to make way for Highway 26 in an attempt to raise money to put new trees along the road. This story contains a photo

 

Former Gazette reporter shares in Pulitzer Prize

By ANNA MARIE LUX - Thursday, June 6, 2013

WASHINGTON -- Former Gazette reporter Elizabeth McGowan learned she won a Pulitzer Prize on her 52nd birthday, when an Associated Press reporter called asking for comments. This story contains a photo

 

Biker raises money, awareness while cycling for homeless teens

By ANNA MARIE LUX - Tuesday, June 4, 2013

JANESVILLE -- Some people have told Jaysen Jorgensen he does not look like the kind of guy who can bike 1,649 miles in 30 days. This story contains a photo

 

Historic school welcomes 21st century students

By ANNA MARIE LUX - Sunday, June 2, 2013

JANESVILLE -- Teacher Marlene Roessler rang a handheld bell as children shuffled inside an 1853 one-room schoolhouse. Girls from Monroe Elementary School entered through a door on the left and boys through a door on the right. The third-graders settled onto benches around the perimeter of the historic Frances Willard School. This story contains a photo This story contains a photo

 

Hedberg librarian publishing three children's books

By ANNA MARIE LUX - Thursday, May 30, 2013

Hedberg Public Library children's librarian Jamie Swenson is celebrating the purchase and upcoming publication of her three children's books. This story contains a photo

 

Inspiration for local man's book drawn from Amish school killings

By ANNA MARIE LUX - Tuesday, May 28, 2013

JANESVILLE -- Like so many others, Richard Masterson was deeply troubled by the 2006 killings of children in Lancaster County, Pa. This story contains a photo

 

Edgerton man marks 20th anniversary of heart transplant

By ANNA MARIE LUX - Thursday, May 23, 2013

EDGERTON -- Twenty years ago this month, doctors transplanted the heart of a teenager into Gary Bullion of Edgerton at University Hospital in Madison. The surgery allowed Gary to be alive for the birth of his third grandchild. This story contains a photo

 

Washington, D.C. visit helps honor area veterans

By ANNA MARIE LUX - Tuesday, May 21, 2013

BELOIT -- Dick Kath of Janesville tears up when he talks about his father, a World War II veteran. This story contains a photo

 
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