News Archive for October 20, 2008
Janesville League plans forum
By STAN STRICKER - Monday, Oct. 20, 2008
First Congressional District the focus
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More Safe training planned
By STAN STRICKER - Monday, Oct. 20, 2008
Training helps women and girls feel safer
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A little insight into the real Bill Ayers
By JOEL MCNALLY - Monday, Oct. 20, 2008
What Barack Obama is not free to say during the presidential campaign is what anyone who knows the work of Bill Ayers over the past 25 years knows to be true—that Bill Ayers is a good man doing good work and no one running for president should ever have to apologize for associating with him.
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Sherer officially Wisconsin's starter at QB
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Monday, Oct. 20, 2008
MADISON --
Dustin Sherer will start at quarterback for Wisconsin against Illinois on Saturday. After that, there are no guarantees.
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Charges requested in Milton bomb incident
By STEVE BENTON - Monday, Oct. 20, 2008
MILTON --
WCLO's Steve Benton reports on charges in a Milton bomb scare incident
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Student services combined in Beloit College office
By STEVE BENTON - Monday, Oct. 20, 2008
BELOIT --
Open house introduces new office for federal and state self help programs at Beloit College
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Death notices for Oct. 20, 2008
By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, Oct. 20, 2008
Voters to decide Lake Leota's fate
By GINA DUWE - Monday, Oct. 20, 2008
EVANSVILLE --
Evansville voters will decide Nov. 4 whether Lake Leota should remain a swampy field or be restored to the park's centerpiece.
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Public record for Oct. 20, 2008
By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, Oct. 20, 2008
Democrats: Local office is 'home base' for activity
By KAYLA BUNGE - Monday, Oct. 20, 2008
JANESVILLE --
Gina Smith sat hunched over a plain, white telephone in the corner of the crowded Democratic Party headquarters at 1300 Milton Ave.
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Economic woes also hitting Badger Animal Fund
By STACY VOGEL - Monday, Oct. 20, 2008
JANESVILLE --
Veterinarian Steve Servantez started the Badger Animal Fund five or six years ago when he noted a need for financial help for people whose pets developed serious or expensive health problems.
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Republicans: Local office 'instrumental' to effort
By KAYLA BUNGE - Monday, Oct. 20, 2008
JANESVILLE --
Cindy Wallisch balanced on the edge of a brown, metal folding chair at the end of a long table in the spacious Republican Party headquarters at 1701 Riverside Drive.
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Residents get their say on police
By STACY VOGEL - Monday, Oct. 20, 2008
MILTON --
Milton Township voters will get their say on Election Day about an issue that has divided the town board for two years.
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Milton School District errs in school enrollment count
By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, Oct. 20, 2008
MILTON --
The Milton School District made an error in its recent enrollment count.
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School focused on Good Samaritan effort
By CATHERINE IDZERDA - Monday, Oct. 20, 2008
JANESVILLE --
Students at Rock County Christian School will be undertaking a community service project.
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Big Foot budget relatively unchanged
By KAYLA BUNGE - Monday, Oct. 20, 2008
WALWORTH --
The proposed budget for the Big Foot Union High School District would increase the tax levy but cut the tax rate by refinancing debt.
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SPX expected to close Lake Mills plant
By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, Oct. 20, 2008
LAKE MILLS --
SPX Corp. informed the state Department of Workforce Development on Friday it will lay off 169 workers at Lake Mills over a seven-month period starting Dec. 18.
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Bruised economy likely to limp into next year
By JEANNINE AVERSA - Monday, Oct. 20, 2008
WASHINGTON --
Beaten down by housing, credit and financial crises, the bruised economy is likely to drag into next year, leaving more people out of work and more businesses wary of making big investments.
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Cell tower proposal in Beloit
By BETH WHEELOCK - Monday, Oct. 20, 2008
The cell towers would replace light poles in a church parking lot.
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Economy produces more overcrowding at Rock Co Humane Society
By BETH WHEELOCK - Monday, Oct. 20, 2008
The shelter is entered into an online grant challenge.
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