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Projections: EF5 tornado in Janesville would kill hundreds
By NEIL JOHNSON - Wednesday, May 22, 2013
JANESVILLE --
If a tornado as powerful as the one that struck Moore, Okla., on Monday ever tore through Janesville, it likely would kill more than 200 people and injure 4,000 more.
Milton School Board talks compromise on teacher health insurance
By NEIL JOHNSON - Tuesday, May 21, 2013
MILTON -- Maybe it was the presence of 100 Milton teachers who turned out last week to oppose a proposed insurance plan by the school board that would double and even quadruple costs for some employee medical co-pays.
Edgerton Hospital plans honeybee apiary on its campus
By NEIL JOHNSON - Monday, May 20, 2013
EDGERTON --
Mark Kindschi soon will start wearing a one-piece suit with sting-proof gloves. It's a fashion choice certain to turn heads at his job at Edgerton Hospital.
Milton school staff morale at ‘all-time low’ over plan, teachers say
By NEIL JOHNSON - Friday, May 17, 2013
MILTON --
While grappling with the transition to a new superintendent, an explosion in class sizes and a potential budget gap, the Milton School Board now has another problem—employee morale.
Lawyer: Edgerton police going too far by redacting ID info from reports
By NEIL JOHNSON - Wednesday, May 15, 2013
EDGERTON -- Edgerton police this week enacted a policy to release no identifying details for anyone named in an official police report—except for the person’s last name.
Milton School Board confident in superintendent pick
By NEIL JOHNSON - Wednesday, May 15, 2013
MILTON --
Milton School officials said they had all the information and public input they needed to hire Milton Middle School Principal Tim Schigur this week as the new superintendent.
Milton tabs Schigur as superintendent
By NEIL JOHNSON - Tuesday, May 14, 2013
MILTON --
Sometimes it's not bad being third on the list. At least that's what Tim Schigur, Milton School District's new superintendent, has found out.
Rock County police seeing spike in residential copper thefts
By NEIL JOHNSON - Sunday, May 12, 2013
MILTON -- Rock County authorities are reporting a continued spike in thefts of copper from foreclosed or vacant homes. As the housing market continues to clear out a glut of bank-owned properties, police say burglars are staking out homes with for-sale or foreclosure signs and then breaking in to steal anything made of copper.
Residents sue town of Milton over gravel pit permit
By NEIL JOHNSON - Thursday, May 9, 2013
MILTON -- Several residents are suing the town of Milton to try to overturn the town’s issuance of a permit last month for a controversial gravel pit planned along North Klug Road.
Milton approves off-site advertising
By NEIL JOHNSON - Wednesday, May 8, 2013
MILTON --
The Milton City Council has opened the doors for the future of business advertising in the face of the pending Highway 26 bypass.
