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Janesville School District, workers, disagree on pay hike

By FRANK SCHULTZ - Friday, Nov. 6, 2009

JANESVILLE -- The Janesville School District is offering a wage freeze to its custodial, maintenance and food workers. The union representing those workers says the district can afford to give them a raise.

BTC Board sets course to find new president

By FRANK SCHULTZ - Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009

ROCK TOWNSHIP -- The Blackhawk Technical College Board is wasting no time in planning for new leadership.

Fuel problem possible in fatal plane crash

By FRANK SCHULTZ - Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009

A small plane that crashed in Iowa last summer, killing three local men, was low on fuel, according to a report by the National Transportation Safety Board.

Deputy accused of sexual assault

By FRANK SCHULTZ - Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009

JANESVILLE -- A Rock County sheriff's deputy is accused of sexually assaulting a young woman at a Halloween party.

Kids don't mind seat belts in school buses, much

By FRANK SCHULTZ - Sunday, Nov. 1, 2009

JANESVILLE -- David Dubanowich says he actually likes seat belts on his school bus. "It helps a lot because the kids sit down," the fifth-grader said as he boarded his bus home from Van Buren School last week.

Schools taking steps to prevent scams

By FRANK SCHULTZ - Friday, Oct. 30, 2009

JANESVILLE -- The Janesville School District has new measures in place to prevent a software purchasing scam like the one Brandon Keirns is accused of orchestrating, officials said.

Milton error means higher tax for some

By FRANK SCHULTZ - Friday, Oct. 30, 2009

MILTON -- If you live in the Milton School District but not in the city of Milton, your property taxes this year will be higher than they should have been.

Janesville School Board OKs levy on 5-4 vote

By FRANK SCHULTZ - Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009

JANESVILLE -- The argument over Janesville school taxes came down to what to do with the last $150,000.

Step by step, Janesville teachers are getting a pay increase

By FRANK SCHULTZ - Sunday, Oct. 25, 2009

JANESVILLE -- You might think that Janesville public school teachers are like most of us in that they haven’t gotten a raise this year.

Board to review seat belts on buses

By FRANK SCHULTZ - Saturday, Oct. 24, 2009

JANESVILLE -- Superintendent Karen Schulte says she will recommend that the district continue to upgrade the Van Galder school-bus fleet with seat belts.