News Archive for March 6, 2013
UW-Rock to offer four-year degree
By FRANK SCHULTZ - Wednesday, March 6, 2013
JANESVILLE --
UW-Rock County plans to offer a new, four-year degree this fall, appealing especially to local adults who can't take time away from family or jobs to attend a four-year college.
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'It's been an odd year' for city plowing
By MARCIA NELESEN - Wednesday, March 6, 2013
Rain and snow. The combination has resulted in a difficult year so far for snow removal in the city of Janesville.
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New candidate emerges in race for school board
By GINA DUWE - Wednesday, March 6, 2013
ORFORDVILLE --
A second write-in candidate has emerged to help fill the empty ballot for the Parkview School Board in the April election.
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Craig team wins Rube Goldberg contest
By GAZETTE STAFF - Wednesday, March 6, 2013
A Craig High School team has won the Wisconsin regional Rube Goldberg Machine Contest and qualified for national competition.
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Police: 911 is still the go-to number for emergencies
By GAZETTE STAFF - Wednesday, March 6, 2013
WHITEWATER --
No matter what friends say on Facebook, the Whitewater Police Department wants to make sure everyone knows to dial 911 in an emergency.
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Five new members selected for Janesville Sports Hall of Fame
By GAZETTE STAFF - Wednesday, March 6, 2013
From a 16-time city championship golfer to three American Legion Athletic Medal winners to a longtime youth coach, the 24th class of the Janesville Sports Hall of Fame offers plenty of diversity.
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Clinton man arrested on fifth OWI
By GAZETTE STAFF - Wednesday, March 6, 2013
A Clinton man was arrested Monday for the fifth time on an intoxicated-driving charge.
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Verona takes over All-Big Eight squad
By GAZETTE STAFF - Wednesday, March 6, 2013
Verona dominated the All-Big Eight Conference boys hockey selections.
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Janesville man faces fifth OWI arrest
By GAZETTE STAFF - Wednesday, March 6, 2013
A Janesville man was arrested for the fifth time on an intoxicated-driving charge Monday.
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Mohns, Gaspervich top Rock players
By GAZETTE STAFF - Wednesday, March 6, 2013
A torn ACL put an early end to Carly Mohns' Rock Valley Conference girls basketball season a year ago.
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Despite unusual February, total snowfall for winter near normal
By ANN MARIE AMES - Wednesday, March 6, 2013
JANESVILLE --
If you are looking for a reason to complain about snow today, here you go: You have shoveled, plowed and otherwise moved almost an entire winter's worth of snow in five weeks.
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Public record for March 6, 2013
By GAZETTE STAFF - Wednesday, March 6, 2013
Blumer takes control and leads Red Hawks' charge to sectionals
By JOHN BARRY - Wednesday, March 6, 2013
MILTON --
Morgan Blumer is saving her best for last. The Milton High senior is wrapping up an illustrious four-year basketball career in impressive fashion.
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No. 15 Marquette beats Rutgers 60-54
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Wednesday, March 6, 2013
PISCATAWAY, N.J. --
After being picked to finish seventh in the Big East preseason poll, No. 15 Marquette finds itself challenging for a conference title with one game remaining.
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Too much money spent in Iraq for too few results
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Wednesday, March 6, 2013
WASHINGTON --
Ten years and $60 billion in American taxpayer funds later, Iraq is still so unstable and broken that even its leaders question whether U.S. efforts to rebuild the war-torn nation were worth the cost.
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Death notices for March 6, 2013
By GAZETTE STAFF - Wednesday, March 6, 2013
10 things to know for Wednesday
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Wednesday, March 6, 2013
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today.
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Yahoo’s in the crossfire
By KATHLEEN PARKER - Wednesday, March 6, 2013
WASHINGTON --
Marissa Mayer not only irked her employees; she did the unthinkable. She boinked the sisterhood.
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