News Archive for March 27, 2012
Generac, Whitewater on board for bus plan
By FRANK SCHULTZ - Tuesday, March 27, 2012
JANESVILLE --
Commuter bus service between Janesville and Whitewater—with a stop in Milton—could be a reality starting April 29, if all goes well.
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Janesville Jets face Blues in NAHL playoff series
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, March 27, 2012
JANESVILLE --
The Janesville Jets play the Springfield Blues in a first-round three-out-of-five North American Hockey League Midwest Division playoff series, 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, April 6-7 at the Janesville Ice Arena.
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Child center in Geneva Township still facing hurdles
By STAN MILAM - Tuesday, March 27, 2012
GENEVA TOWNSHIP --
Most requirements to build a child advocacy center in Geneva Township have been met with the exception of building plans and a permit.
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Walworth County Board races feature eight candidates
By CSI MEDIA STAFF - Tuesday, March 27, 2012
Eight candidates are seeking four seats on the Walworth County Board.
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Brodhead School Board race features four candidates
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, March 27, 2012
BRODHEAD --
Four candidates are competing for two seats on the Brodhead School Board.
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Delavan City Council candidates look to move city forward
By CATHERINE IDZERDA - Tuesday, March 27, 2012
DELAVAN --
It's a beautiful little city with plenty going for it. But now is the time to shore up Delavan's assets and prepare for the future. That's one thing both candidates for Delavan City Council agree on.
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Public record for March 27. 2012
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, March 27, 2012
Food for thought, money for food
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, March 27, 2012
JANESVILLE --
For almost two decades, local residents have been able to buy shares in community supported agriculture farms.
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St. Paul’s Lutheran boys basketball team headed to nationals
By KEN VELOSKEY - Tuesday, March 27, 2012
JANESVILLE --
The invitation to the national tournament put a spark back in the Flames.
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Engineering goes back to school
By FRANK SCHULTZ - Tuesday, March 27, 2012
Seventh-grader Deadrick Vance raised his hands above his head, signaling triumph. "Success!" he said, turning to give his teacher a high-five.
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Dan and Laurie Schreiber are a bright light for Beloit Township
By ANNA MARIE LUX - Tuesday, March 27, 2012
BELOIT TOWNSHIP --
If someone gave an annual award for most reliable volunteer, Dan and Laurie Schreiber might tie for first place.
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Mike Czerwonka works behind the scenes to help kids succeed
By GINA DUWE - Tuesday, March 27, 2012
EVANSVILLE --
Mike Czerwonka is the man behind the scenes helping kids succeed in the classroom. He gives up Saturday mornings to attend municipal court on behalf of his students.
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Kevin Porter and Travis Gorman build basketball players and young ladies
By BRENT ENGH - Tuesday, March 27, 2012
JANESVILLE --
Kevin Porter and Travis Gorman have spent countless hours together the past five years as co-coaches of the Janesville J-Hawks girls basketball team.
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The Milton Area Youth Center is just one way Jon Cruzan has helped Milton
By NEIL JOHNSON - Tuesday, March 27, 2012
MILTON --
When Jon Cruzan moved to Milton from New England at age 16, his life changed. He became more confident, more studious, more outgoing.
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Dee Dee Golberg lassoes her passion by working with rescued horses
By SHELLY BIRKELO - Tuesday, March 27, 2012
JANESVILLE --
Three life-changing incidents paved the path that led Dee Dee Golberg to where she is today.
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Katherine Bolton has a knack for asking and getting results
By MARCIA NELESEN - Tuesday, March 27, 2012
JANESVILLE --
Behind every successful fundraiser is someone who, well, raises the money. Katherine Bolton is one of those behind-the-scenes people.
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Mike Eggleston waves the flag for community service
By JIM LEUTE - Tuesday, March 27, 2012
ORFORDVILLE --
Mike Eggleston won't easily forget the quiet apprehension that enveloped the passengers on the bus leaving Beloit's Eclipse Center last May.
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Marci Cullen does the little things
By JIM LEUTE - Tuesday, March 27, 2012
JANESVILLE --
In Marci Cullen's world, small often means big. A meal here, a ride there. A few minutes here, some sewing there.
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The work of Dr. Michael Kellum is crucial to improving and simplifying CPR
By STAN MILAM - Tuesday, March 27, 2012
JANESVILLE --
Forget about traditional CPR. Forget about breathing into the patient's mouth. That's the advice of Dr. Michael Kellum, the EMS medical director for Mercy Health System.
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For Betty and Don Felten, volunteering is part of life
By CATHERINE IDZERDA - Tuesday, March 27, 2012
ELKHORN --
Betty and Don Felten are the kind of people who have done more in the past five minutes than most of us have done in our whole lives.
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Braun drives in two runs
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, March 27, 2012
GOODYEAR, ARIZ. --
Milwaukee manager Ron Roenicke has a message for Brewers fans fretting over Ryan Braun’s low batting average: Relax.
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Marquette’s Crowder 2nd team All-America
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, March 27, 2012
Marquette’s Jae Crowder was named to the second team, while Wisconsin’s Jordan Taylor received honorable mention.
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Heavy hitters: Final Four full of familiarity
By CHRIS DUFRESNE - Tuesday, March 27, 2012
The rafters in these programs reek of history. Each school has won at least one national title—with a total of 13.
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Lady Bears roll to Final Four; Summitt’s future uncertain
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, March 27, 2012
DES MOINES, IOWA --
Baylor has two wins to go for 40-0. Tennessee’s future is far less certain.
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Anthony, Knicks top Bucks
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, March 27, 2012
NEW YORK --
Anthony scored 28 points, delivering his highest total in two months without the injured Stoudemire and Lin, and the Knicks beat the Bucks, 89-80, on Monday night to increase their lead for the final Eastern Conference playoff berth.
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Romney's fundraisers are quietly amassing millions
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, March 27, 2012
WASHINGTON --
A review by The Associated Press of campaign records and other documents reveals hints about the vast national network of business leaders bringing in millions to elect Romney.
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Death notices for March 27, 2012
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, March 27, 2012
Tebow shows his command
By TOM ROCK - Tuesday, March 27, 2012
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. --
If Tebow can command the locker room and the huddle the way he dominated his first public appearance as a Jet, it’s Sanchez who should be warned and not the new guy.
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Evangelicalism’s great regression
By MICHAEL GERSON - Tuesday, March 27, 2012
WASHINGTON --
Americans may find the return of the religious right problematic, but their religious beliefs still shape American politics in various ways.
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