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Marcia Nelesen
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Owners of flooded properties must make decisions
By MARCIA NELESEN - Thursday, Aug. 7, 2008
JANESVILLE --
Some city residents with flood-damaged properties are "at the ends of their ropes," and a meeting tonight will start the process for those who eventually decide to accept buyouts, a city employee said.
City continues search for manager
By MARCIA NELESEN - Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2008
JANESVILLE -- The hiring of Jay Winzenz as interim city manager gives the Janesville City Council time to complete a second search for a new manager, council President Amy Loasching said this morning.
Turtle hunter is ducky friend
By MARCIA NELESEN - Saturday, Aug. 2, 2008
JANESVILLE --
Turtles have long fascinated Bob Swann of Edgerton, a retired aerospace engineer.
County gets federal funding for temporary flood workers
By MARCIA NELESEN - Tuesday, July 29, 2008
JANESVILLE -- Federal grant money will pay for at least 15 temporary workers to pitch in with flood cleanup in Rock County and the city of Janesville.
Flood dampens summer parties
By MARCIA NELESEN - Tuesday, July 29, 2008
JANESVILLE -- The flood continues to displace city residents-this time, 57 individuals or groups that had rented pavilions.
Council open on skatepark site
By MARCIA NELESEN - Tuesday, July 29, 2008
JANESVILLE -- A Janesville couple raising money for a skatepark are so opposed to a Jackson Street site they said they wouldn't turn over money they've raised if the council relocates the park there.
Residents, not city manager, to recommend appointments
By MARCIA NELESEN - Tuesday, July 29, 2008
JANESVILLE -- A majority of Janesville City Council members on Monday appeared to favor creating an advisory committee of residents to recommend applicants to be seated on committees.
Council takes second look at skatepark site
By MARCIA NELESEN - Saturday, July 26, 2008
JANESVILLE --
The proposed skatepark site in Palmer Park is up for review. City council President Amy Loasching put the item on Monday's agenda, suggesting the council consider the batting cage site at 937 S. Jackson St.
Longtime fans fill Milsap audience
By MARCIA NELESEN - Friday, July 25, 2008
JANESVILLE --
Lucy Standiford listened to Ronnie Milsap's Rock County 4-H Fair performance on Thursday at the other end of her little sister's cell phone.
Janesville parks closed until nature does its work
By MARCIA NELESEN - Saturday, July 12, 2008
JANESVILLE -- Volunteers eager to roll up their sleeves and start scrubbing the parks must wait for Mother Nature to finish her job
