News Archive for July 1, 2008
Janesville Legion rolls over East Junior Legion
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, July 1, 2008
JANESVILLE --
Janesville’s American Legion pounded the Janesville East Junior Legion, 11-6, in the opening round of the Mike Grogan Baseball Classic at McQuade Field on Tuesday.
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Red Cross chapter names new director
By BETH WHEELOCK - Tuesday, July 1, 2008
David Diestler has been a Red Cross volunteer for eight months.
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Rock County to review Drug Court
By STAN STRICKER - Tuesday, July 1, 2008
Drug Court called a success
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Don’t pin your hopes on them
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, July 1, 2008
All the polls show an overwhelming majority of Americans feel we’re off on the wrong track. So let me turn to the question that’s uppermost in your minds this July 4th weekend: “Do you have a flag pin?”
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WTC transit hub design changes after agency report
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, July 1, 2008
NEW YORK --
The World Trade Center’s owner announced a major design change to its multibillion-dollar transit hub Tuesday, a day after concluding that most projects at ground zero are behind schedule and over budget.
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Halbach arrested on 13 charges
By MIKE DUPRE' - Tuesday, July 1, 2008
JANESVILLE --
Jim and Rebecca Halbach withdrew their application for a liquor license for Screamin' MeeMees this morning, a day after Jim was arrested on 12 felony charges of keeping a place of prostitution and one misdemeanor charge of prostitution.
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Man fatally shot after police chase
By TED SULLIVAN - Tuesday, July 1, 2008
PELL LAKE --
Two Walworth County sheriff's deputies on Monday fatally shot a man suspected of beating his daughter's mother in Kenosha, kidnapping the girl and threatening her with a shotgun after a police chase.
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Coalition empowers those going through divorce or separation
By SHELLY BIRKELO - Tuesday, July 1, 2008
JANESVILLE --
Before becoming acquainted with the Family Unity Coalition of Rock County, Bob Bessolo felt helpless going through the divorce process.
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Legal aid offered to flood victims
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, July 1, 2008
MADISON --
The American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division has set up a toll-free legal aid line for Wisconsin residents affected by flooding.
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LeMire tabbed for Edison post
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, July 1, 2008
JANESVILLE --
Superintendent Tom Evert recommends that Jim LeMire be the new assistant principal at Edison Middle School.
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Public record for July 1, 2008
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, July 1, 2008
Death notices for July 1, 2008
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Man charged in nearly fatal beating to be sentenced in August
By TED SULLIVAN - Tuesday, July 1, 2008
ELKHORN --
The third defendant in the nearly fatal gang-related beating of a Delavan man will be sentenced in August, but a fourth suspect remains on the run.
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A bold green and yellow thank you
By RYAN DOSTALEK - Tuesday, July 1, 2008
JANESVILLE --
A bold green and yellow Ford Fusion covered in decals and toting stickers as headlights sat parked outside Mercy Hospital on Monday morning.
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Two to challenge Baldwin for 2nd District seat
By FRANK SCHULTZ - Tuesday, July 1, 2008
JANESVILLE --
Dave Magnum will not make a third run this year for the 2nd District congressional seat held by Tammy Baldwin, but two others are running against the five-term incumbent.
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Deputies added to holiday patrols
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, July 1, 2008
JANESVILLE --
Rock County Sheriff's Office deputies will conduct saturation patrols of Interstate 43, Interstate 90/39 and major highways throughout the county.
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City street sweeping starts Wednesday
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, July 1, 2008
JANESVILLE --
City crews are scheduled to sweep downtown and main arterial streets Wednesday and Thursday. Parking lots also will be swept Wednesday.
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Brewers tumble to Diamondbacks
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, July 1, 2008
PHOENIX --
Arizona's Mark Reynolds homered, doubled twice and drove in three runs in the Diamondbacks' 6-3 win over the Brewers on Monday night.
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Kernels blank Snappers
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, July 1, 2008
BELOIT --
The Kernels’ Esmerlin Jimenez (3-2) held the Snappers scoreless on four hits through the first seven innings.
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