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Students learn English for their families, their jobs, their community
By CATHERINE IDZERDA

"Poco a poco," Raymond Paez tells his students. The phrase means "little by little," or "bit by bit," and it's a good motto for the 20 or so students who attend Paez's English language classes at Turtle Creek Elementary School in Delavan.

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Edgerton Hospital plans honeybee apiary on its campus

By NEIL JOHNSON - Monday, May 20, 2013

EDGERTON -- Mark Kindschi soon will start wearing a one-piece suit with sting-proof gloves. It's a fashion choice certain to turn heads at his job at Edgerton Hospital. This story contains a photo
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Two arrested in burglary case

By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, May 20, 2013

JANESVILLE -- Police have arrested a second person in connection with a recent wave of residential burglaries. This story contains a photo This story contains a photo
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Sealing the deal: Small manufacturer packages steady growth

By JIM LEUTE - Monday, May 20, 2013

MILTON -- The expiration of a patent last year has boosted business at a Milton company that designs and builds a wide range of cup and tray filling and sealing machines for the packaging industry. This story contains a photo This story contains a photo
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Public Record for May 20, 2013

By GAZETTE STAFF - Monday, May 20, 2013

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Will internet tax pay off?

By JIM LEUTE - Sunday, May 19, 2013

JANESVILLE -- Local business owners said a federal bill to limit tax-free shopping on the Internet would complicate their businesses, but the law could mean extra revenue for Rock County government. This story contains a photo
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Jobs, dreams, big plans: Blackhawk students graduate

By CATHERINE IDZERDA - Sunday, May 19, 2013

BELOIT -- It was standing room only at the Dream Center in Beloit on Saturday. The event was the Blackhawk Technical College graduation, and nearly 440 students were eligible to cross the stage to get their diplomas. This story contains a photo This story contains a photo
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Rocky County 4-H Fair king and queen get an early start

By CATHERINE IDZERDA - Sunday, May 19, 2013

MILTON -- Two Milton teens have been crowned king and queen of the 2013 Rock County 4-H Fair. This story contains a photo
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Public record for May 19, 2013

By GAZETTE STAFF - Sunday, May 19, 2013

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UW-W commencement: 'Here I am, standing strong'

By SAMANTHA JACQUEST - Sunday, May 19, 2013

WHITEWATER -- At exactly 10 a.m. Saturday, UW-Whitewater seniors entered the fieldhouse in their caps and gowns, craning their necks for glimpses of their loved ones. So began the May 2013 UW-Whitewater commencement.
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Parks volunteer raises concerns about threatened plant

By ANNA MARIE LUX - Sunday, May 19, 2013

TOWN OF MAGNOLIA -- Kevin Kawula treaded carefully through the grass at Magnolia Bluff County Park earlier this month with his eyes to the ground. He searched for small native plants with long flower-bearing stalks, just beginning to bloom in the upper bluff area. This story contains a photo This story contains a photo
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Former city official chosen as Blackhawk Technical College dean

By JIM LEUTE - Saturday, May 18, 2013

JANESVILLE -- Blackhawk Technical College's president recommended the city's former economic development director be selected as a dean at the college.
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'Popcorn Friday' proceeds aid retired Milton teacher

By ANNA MARIE LUX - Saturday, May 18, 2013

When Jim Rotar taught eighth-grade science at Milton Middle School, he was legendary for making popcorn. This story contains a photo This story contains a photo This story contains a photo
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City receives second brownfields grant

By MARCIA NELESEN - Saturday, May 18, 2013

JANESVILLE -- Janesville will use a $200,000 federal grant to hire a consultant to gather public input and create an action plan for downtown redevelopment.
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Janesville in storage war over old Menards building

By MARCIA NELESEN - Saturday, May 18, 2013

JANESVILLE -- Menards wants to convert its old site off Pontiac Drive in Janesville into a self-storage facility.
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