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Ann Marie Ames
Beloit Township, Clinton, Rock County Government and Agriculture reporter |
Corn planting is slow going as weather and expenses make planting risky
By ANN MARIE AMES - Wednesday, May 14, 2008
JANESVILLE --
Cool weather and wet fields put Rock County farmers behind in their planting at a particularly critical time.
Clinton must cut $400,000 from school budget
By ANN MARIE AMES - Wednesday, May 14, 2008
CLINTON -- The Clinton Community School District needs to cut about $400,000 from its budget for next year.
Rock County to assess land donation
By ANN MARIE AMES - Friday, May 9, 2008
JANESVILLE -- The Rock County Board voted unanimously Thursday to move forward with negotiations over a parcel of property that could be donated to the county.
Change of venue for Jarrett postponed
By ANN MARIE AMES - Thursday, May 8, 2008
JANESVILLE -- A Janesville man accused of robbing a teenage Janesville couple in September and raping the girl seeks a change of venue for his trial.
New home for juvenile diversion
By ANN MARIE AMES - Wednesday, May 7, 2008
JANESVILLE --
Starting in June, Janesville teens who want to take classes to stay out of jail will have a classroom at First Congregational Church of Christ.
License required to fill old wells
By ANN MARIE AMES - Wednesday, May 7, 2008
JANESVILLE -- After June 1, rural homeowners must hire a licensed professional to fill and seal old wells.
County board could add three to Hall of Fame
By ANN MARIE AMES - Tuesday, May 6, 2008
JANESVILLE --
The Rock County Board could vote Thursday to add three community leaders to the Rock County Hall of Fame.
Mercy expansion approved
By ANN MARIE AMES - Tuesday, May 6, 2008
JANESVILLE -- Mercy Hospital will be able to build a parking structure addition now that the Janesville Plan Commission has approved the project.
Eight’s not enough: Janesville couple recommends foster parenting
By ANN MARIE AMES - Saturday, May 3, 2008
JANESVILLE --
Greg and Karin Humphrey have eight children right now. Four are foster children, and four are former foster children whom the Humphreys have adopted.
Jobs help students show responsibility, build foundations for future careers
By ANN MARIE AMES - Friday, May 2, 2008
JANESVILLE --
Summer vacation is the perfect time for older students to earn extra money—maybe for that iPod you’ve had your eye on or a laptop for college.
