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Swamped health department adjusts to H1N1 demands

By GINA DUWE - Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009

JANESVILLE -- Phone calls to the Rock County Health Department have doubled since the swine flu emerged. Staff have taken their clinic on the road to vaccinate thousands of residents. This story contains a photo

 

Cops check in: Evansville police make calls to elderly residents

By GINA DUWE - Sunday, Nov. 15, 2009

EVANSVILLE -- As a summer storm swept through Irene Higginbotham's neighborhood awhile back, lightning knocked out her phone line. Unable to receive or make calls, she was stuck.

 

Administrator might get pay raise he didn't want

By GINA DUWE - Friday, Nov. 13, 2009

EVANSVILLE -- City Administrator Dan Wietecha might get a raise he says he doesn't want.

 

Farmers file suit over stray voltage

By GINA DUWE - Friday, Nov. 13, 2009

EVANSVILLE -- A farmer wants $750,000 from the city of Evansville, claiming stray voltage caused problems with his dairy herd on a farm east of the city.

 

Korean War veterans recount time in service

By GINA DUWE - Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009

EVANSVILLE -- “I think there are people … that think of Korea as kind of the forgotten war or the forgotten conflict,” said John Ehle, an Evansville native who is making sure that does
not happen.

 

Potter's journey to Allen Creek Gallery

By GINA DUWE - Friday, Nov. 6, 2009

EVANSVILLE -- The Allen Creek Gallery, home of Matthias James Pottery, 137 E. Main St., opens with a ribbon cutting at 3 p.m. The gallery plays host to James’ annual sale all weekend and also features work from artists in a variety of media. This story contains a photo This story contains a photo

 

Former Evansville IT coordinator confesses to theft

By GINA DUWE - Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009

EVANSVILLE -- The former instructional technology coordinator for the Evansville School District has confessed to ordering items and reselling them on eBay at a district loss of $90,000 to $100,000, District Administrator Heidi Carvin said. This story contains a photo

 

Taking the fight to the flu

By GINA DUWE - Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009

JANESVILLE -- In Mercy’s emergency department, the trend is similar, in October 2008, 57 patients visited with flu-like symptoms. That number increased to 300 this year. This story contains a photo This story contains a photo

 

Ex-school district worker charged in software purchase

By GINA DUWE - Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009

JANESVILLE -- The former information technology manager for the Janesville School District has appeared in Rock County Court but has not yet been arrested.

 

Lake Leota project reflects successes as well as problems

By GINA DUWE - Monday, Nov. 2, 2009

EVANSVILLE -- The dredging and refilling of Lake Leota was only the start for improving Lake Leota Park and its recreation options, officials said. This story contains a photo

 
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