News Archive for September 26, 2012
Janesville School District insurance options still in the air
By FRANK SCHULTZ - Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2012
JANESVILLE --
Health insurance plans with added costs for hundreds of Janesville School District employees led to much discussion but no resolution among school board members Tuesday.
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Defeat leaves Packers fans furious
By ANN MARIE AMES - Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2012
JANESVILLE --
Only a few people declined to talk Tuesday afternoon about the officiating and the end result of Monday night's Packers versus Seahawks game.
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Partners in Prevention sees role evolving
By SHELLY BIRKELO - Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2012
JANESVILLE --
By design, Partners in Prevention-Rock County is shrinking. After helping substance abuse prevention coalitions in four Rock County communities grow and secure $625,000 federal grants, Partners in Prevention will assume a support role.
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Oakland becomes Snappers' pipeline
By GAZETTE STAFF - Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2012
BELOIT --
The Beloit Snappers announced Tuesday the signing of a two-year player development contract with the Oakland Athletics. The contract will run through the end of the 2014 season.
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State trooper gets Lifesaving Award
By ANN MARIE AMES - Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2012
JANESVILLE --
What started out as a mundane stop for burritos ended as a lifesaving moment for Wisconsin State Patrol Trooper Clint Rowley.
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Walworth County deputies Taser pit bull
By MARGARET PLEVAK - Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2012
TOWN OF SUGAR CREEK --
Two Walworth County sheriff's deputies were attacked by pit bulls Saturday while attempting to arrest the dogs' owner, according to a news release issued Tuesday by the Walworth County Sheriff's Office.
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Madison East defeats Craig tennis
By GAZETTE STAFF - Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2012
JANESVILLE --
Kaylee Rossing's win at No. 1 singles was the highlight Tuesday afternoon for Janesville Craig's girls tennis team.
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Public record for Sept. 26, 2012
By GAZETTE STAFF - Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2012
MMA warrior says family, sport help him find balance
By MARK KAUZLARICH - Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2012
JANESVILLE --
MMA fighters combine a variety of martial arts, from boxing, kickboxing and karate, to submission sports such as wrestling, judo and Brazilian jiu-jitsu. They train for fitness, fun or pursuit of fights in the growing sport.
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Packers seething as NFL replacement refs take heat
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2012
GREEN BAY --
With the Green Bay Packers still seething, fans pondering the possibility of turning off their televisions on NFL Sundays and even the President weighing in, it’s official: Overnight, the NFL’s replacement referees went from minor nuisance to staggering problem.
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California governor signs driverless cars bill
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2012
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CALIF. --
Gov. Jerry Brown rode to Google headquarters in a self-driving Toyota Prius before signing legislation Tuesday that will pave the way for driverless cars in California.
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Reds' 4-2 win hurts Brewers' playoff chances
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2012
CINCINNATI --
The Brewers couldn’t beat the team that dethroned them as NL Central champions, leaving their postseason prospects bleak.
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Death notices for Sept. 26, 2012
By GAZETTE STAFF - Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2012
Once upon a disappearance
By KATHLEEN PARKER - Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2012
WASHINGTON --
Kathleen Parker reflects on the 20-year anniversary of her baby sitter's apparent kidnapping and ongoing messiness.
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