News Archive for June 2, 2012
Conrad ends slump with HR, Brewers top Pirates 5-1
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Saturday, June 2, 2012
MILWAUKEE --
Brooks Conrad ended his 0-for-27 slump to start the season, hitting a homer and driving in three runs to lead the injury-depleted Milwaukee Brewers past the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-1 Saturday night.
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Craig softball season ends
By GAZETTE STAFF - Saturday, June 2, 2012
SALEM --
Westosha Central downs the Cougars, 7-2, in WIAA Division 1 softball regional final
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First-day results from WIAA State Track and Field
By GAZETTE STAFF - Saturday, June 2, 2012
LA CROSSE --
Area medal winners listed
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Whitewater's Griep, Big Foot's Lueck finish 1-2
By GAZETTE STAFF - Saturday, June 2, 2012
LA CROSSE --
Girls finish 1-2 in Division 2 shot put
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Craig boys take first-day lead
By GAZETTE STAFF - Saturday, June 2, 2012
LA CROSSE --
Coleman, Tommy Meister lead Cougar charge at state
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Stress session can help cops cope
By RYAN BROEGE - Saturday, June 2, 2012
JANESVILLE --
The Janesville Police Department is training its staff how to handle the stresses of law enforcement.
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City seeking input on brownfield sites
By MARCIA NELESEN - Saturday, June 2, 2012
JANESVILLE --
The city of Janesville has received a $400,000 grant for its brownfields program, and staff has scheduled a Wednesday meeting to seek input from the community on how to spend the money.
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Public record for June 2, 2012
By GAZETTE STAFF - Saturday, June 2, 2012
With retirement nearing, Welker reflects on 24 years as judge
By ANN MARIE AMES - Saturday, June 2, 2012
JANESVILLE --
Sworn in Aug. 1, 1988, Judge James Welker will retire at the end of July. Through conversations and emails with The Gazette, here are some memories of his time on the bench in Rock County.
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Mailer with voter information sparks concern across state
By FRANK SCHULTZ - Saturday, June 2, 2012
JANESVILLE --
If you received a card in the mail that listed your name, your neighbors’ names and their recent voting records, you’re not alone. The cards prompted complaints from all over the state on Friday, said Reid Magney, spokesman for the state Government Accountability Board.
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Aqua Jays seeking help to make Fourth of July a blast
By SHELLY BIRKELO - Saturday, June 2, 2012
JANESVILLE --
Rock Aqua Jays organizers said they are confident they will raise enough money for Fourth of July fireworks and other festivities at this year’s Independence Day on the Rock.
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Braun aggravates Achilles, strains right hip
By GAZETTE STAFF - Saturday, June 2, 2012
MILWAUKEE --
Already dealing with lingering tightness in his right Achilles tendon, Milwaukee Brewers star Ryan Braun left Friday night's game after aggravating the injury and straining his right hip.
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Thousands vote absentee in Wisconsin recalls
By TODD RICHMOND - Saturday, June 2, 2012
WAUKESHA --
Thousands of Wisconsin voters have cast absentee ballots in the state's historic recall elections, a surge that foreshadows heavy turnout Tuesday.
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Pirates pound Wolf, beat Brewers 8-2
By CHRIS JENKINS - Saturday, June 2, 2012
MILWAUKEE --
A six-run third inning off Randy Wolf proved to be plenty Friday night, and the Pirates pounded the Brewers 8-2.
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Obama nostalgic for a GOP opponent like McCain
By JULIE PACE - Saturday, June 2, 2012
WASHINGTON --
Would politics be better if someone like John McCain were running for president? President Barack Obama seems to think so.
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Governor rivals imperfect on open records
By BILL LUEDERS - Saturday, June 2, 2012
Republican Gov. Scott Walker and his Democratic challenger, Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett, have fielded many requests for public records. They don't always deliver.
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