News Archive for February 19, 2013
Attorney: Vance’s gun went off accidentally in Janesville shooting
By ANN MARIE AMES - Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2013
JANESVILLE --
DeAdrick Vance helped an injured friend put pressure on his wound, called 911 and ran to the road to wave first responders into his driveway, his attorney said Monday in court.
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Janesville Town Board to hold hearing on 'racetrack' road
By JIM LEUTE - Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2013
TOWN OF JANESVILLE --
The Janesville Town Board will hold a public hearing Thursday to discuss possible alterations to North Hackbarth Road, including its closure at County E.
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Beloit OKs $1.87 million land deal for Ho-Chunk casino project
By FRANK SCHULTZ - Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2013
BELOIT --
A deal that will enhance the proposed Beloit casino project and bring cash to city coffers was approved Tuesday by the Beloit City Council.
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Parkview School Board OKs borrowing $391,000 for iPad plan
By GINA DUWE - Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2013
ORFORDVILLE --
The Parkview School Board on Monday approved a plan to borrow $391,000 to put iPads in the hands of all seventh- through 12th-graders and to create one mobile elementary lab in the next three years.
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Janesville basketball game to raise money for principal battling cancer
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2013
JANESVILLE --
T-shirts are being sold in advance of the annual Monroe Elementary School staff-student basketball game to raise money for Monroe Principal Lori Burns, who is battling cancer.
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Three to be enshrined onto Craig Honor Wall
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2013
JANESVILLE --
Craig High School will add three graduates to its honor wall in a ceremony Friday.
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Water levels, weather complicating Lake Koshkonong dredge plan
By NEIL JOHNSON - Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2013
TOWN OF SUMNER --
Rapid changes in water levels at Lake Koshkonong along with nearly constant freeze-thaw cycles this month have complicated a dredge project along the lake’s north shore.
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Public record for Feb. 19, 2013
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2013
Families look for relief from immigration bill
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2013
WASHINGTON --
If America is a nation of immigrants, it’s also a nation of immigrants’ husbands, wives, parents and children — and their brothers, sisters, nieces and nephews too.
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Brewers' Gamel tears ACL again, out for season
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2013
PHOENIX --
Milwaukee Brewers first baseman Mat Gamel has torn the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee for the second time in less than a year and will miss the season.
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10 things to know for Tuesday
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2013
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today.
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Death notices for Feb. 19, 2013
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2013
Washington’s serial abdication
By MICHAEL GERSON - Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2013
No one loses money betting against the success of the federal government on budget issues. And many in American politics are now trying to find the sequester’s inner beauty, which brings to mind a country classic: “She’s looking better every beer.”
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