News Archive for March 13, 2010
Woman reports assault on Kiwanis Bike Trail
By ANN MARIE AMES - Saturday, March 13, 2010
JANESVILLE --
A Janesville woman on Friday reported she was tackled by a man on the Kiwanis Bike Trail near Main Street and Palmer Drive in the city of Janesville.
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Slow/no wake order issued for Rock County
By NEIL JOHNSON - Saturday, March 13, 2010
Although authorities have issued a slow/no wake order in northern Rock County because of high water, the National Weather Service isn’t predicting significant flooding.
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Brodhead responds to concerns with salary freezes
By ANN MARIE AMES - Saturday, March 13, 2010
BRODHEAD --
Planned salary freezes in the Brodhead School District are a direct result of residents’ concerns, one district administrator said.
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Whitewater drug suspect waives hearing
By GAZETTE STAFF - Saturday, March 13, 2010
ELKHORN --
The Whitewater man police called “the main supplier for drugs in the area” on Friday afternoon waived his preliminary hearing on heroin and cocaine charges.
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Janesville nurse suspended for six months
By GAZETTE STAFF - Saturday, March 13, 2010
MADISON --
A Janesville nurse has been suspended for six months for reporting home health care visits she did not make.
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Janesville man in court on ninth OWI charge
By TED SULLIVAN - Saturday, March 13, 2010
JANESVILLE --
The case against a Janesville man arrested on 10th-offense drunken driving likely will be charged as a ninth offense.
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Dulcimer class strikes a chord with seniors
By SHELLY BIRKELO - Saturday, March 13, 2010
JANESVILLE --
More than a dozen students showed up early for class at the Janesville Senior Center so they could tune their dulcimers—long, hourglass-shaped wooden instruments with four metal strings.
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Local hobbyists weave their way through Ancient-old handcraft
By SHELLY BIRKELO - Saturday, March 13, 2010
JANESVILLE --
When Sandra Thorp needs an escape, she turns on calming music, pulls out her toolbox and reed and lets the world fade away.
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Patrick sets NASCAR aside, refocuses on IndyCar
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Saturday, March 13, 2010
SAO PAULO --
Danica Patrick's stint in NASCAR is receding into her rearview mirror — for now.
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Public record for March 13, 2010
By GAZETTE STAFF - Saturday, March 13, 2010
Latest high school scores
By GAZETTE STAFF - Saturday, March 13, 2010
Saturday's WIAA girls basketball
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Comets suffer last-second shocker
By CRAIG HENQUINET/SPECIAL TO THE GAZETTE - Saturday, March 13, 2010
SUN PRAIRIE --
Edgewood's three-point goal downs Delavan-Darien, 53-52.
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Jets set things straight on their home ice
By KEN VELOSKEY - Saturday, March 13, 2010
JANESVILLE --
Janesville dominates NAHL division-leading Marquette, 7-3
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Kenosha Bradford ends Beloit's tourney hopes
By JOHN BARRY - Saturday, March 13, 2010
BELOIT --
Purple Knights fall in sectional semifinals; Red Devils play Verona for trip to state
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Middleton shocks East to get to Memorial
By GAZETTE STAFF - Saturday, March 13, 2010
Cardinals, Spartans match up in boys Division 1 sectional finals
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WIAA boys basketball
By GAZETTE STAFF - Saturday, March 13, 2010
Sectional semifinal scores, today's final matchups
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When politics and religion trump science, education suffers
By CHARLES C. HAYNES - Saturday, March 13, 2010
Politicians in a growing number of states are muddying the science-education waters by pushing legislation that requires schools to “teach the controversy” about evolution, global warming and other scientific theories.
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Pro: Jump-starting nuclear energy
By PATRICK MOORE - Saturday, March 13, 2010
A commitment from President Obama jump-starts the U.S. nuclear energy industry at a time when we have begun to understand that nuclear energy has a substantial role to play in combating climate change and supplying power. More important for the near term, the administration is putting nuclear energy at the center of its push to revitalize the economy.
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Con: Nuclear power is not a green option
By CHIP WARD - Saturday, March 13, 2010
Nuclear power generates a radioactive waste stream from hell that will threaten even our grandchildren’s grandchildren. We still have no repository for the waste and no plan to dispose of it.
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