The Race Street Service Station sold gasoline for cars and aviation fuel.
My video today was prompted by a fascinating NOVA Documentary: Life's Rocky Start.
This photo ran as a historical photo in a 1936 issue of the Janesville Daily Gazette. It shows the chautauqua grounds in what is now Riverside Park.
Weak pacing, a forgettable story and a poor balance between combat and exploration make “Shadow of the Tomb Raider” the weakest entry in Lara Croft’s rebooted adventures, Gazette gaming columnist Jake Magee writes.
Glen admits he almost trampled a woman and small children running away from mosquitoes.
Elderly gamer Shirley Curry is an example of how gaming can appeal to anyone, writes Gazette gaming columnist Jake Magee.
On Tuesday, April 1, 1913, a fire destroyed eight businesses located on the Milwaukee Street bridge.
My videos are often about birds. Today, it's about a steam locomotive called the Tornado. But there is a connection between birds and steam trains.
A comparison of aerial photos of Milton Junction show the differences between the 1930s and today.
As gamers feed a growing trend of downloading digital versions of their favorite games, they should realize the practice comes with risks, writes Gazette gaming columnist Jake Magee.
A photo from the Gazette's archives shows the Electricians' Union Labor Day parade float in Janesville's Labor Day parade, circa 1919.
The hawk in my video seems to sway with the music. I think it may be a red-tailed hawk.
A comparison of aerial photos of Footville show the differences between the 1930s and today.
“We Happy Few” is an ambitious game that falls far short of its lofty goals to simultaneously be a role-playing game, survival simulator and story-driven experience, writes Gazette gaming columnist Jake Magee.
A comparison of aerial photos of Brodhead show the differences between the 1930s and today.
What was this squirrel thinking, creeping so close to an eagle? He could have lost his tail or even his life.
The Gazette's gaming columnist bought a Super NES Classic on a whim, and since been obsessed poring over the nostalgic games from his childhood.
This is a follow up to last week's purple martin video. Meet the birds' favorite person: Purple Martin Man.
John finds it alarming that only 22% of eligible voters participated in Tuesday's primary election.
Press Start: IGN plagiarizing a ‘Dead Cells’ review exemplifies gaming journalism’s ethical problems
An IGN editor was fired last week after he was caught having plagiarized a YouTuber. It’s more evidence of the ethical problems in games journalism.
A comparison of aerial photos of Clinton show the differences between the 1930s and today.
Humans supply virtually all the nesting homes for purple martins.
Gazette gaming columnist Jake Magee’s backlog of games is growing faster than the rate he could possibly play through it. It’s a problem most gamers have, he writes.
Good news! The hazardous waste by the Rock River in Janesville has been cleaned up.
After seven years, Gazette gaming columnist is finally ready to beat “The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim,” he writes.
I was filming a great blue heron on Black Hawk Island when I discovered a great band--Gary The Band--a trio of handsome young men playing at the Riverside Resort.
Achievements are a great way to get more mileage out your favorite games. But for completionists such as Gazette gaming columnist Jake Magee, they can lead to a lot headaches.
When I discovered the creosote spill I am reporting on today, I contacted the Wisconsin & Southern Railroad (WSOR), WI Department of Natural Resources, and the US Dept of Agriculture Forest Products Lab.
Many in the gaming industry are upset a game developer was fired after blowing up at a fan for no reason. She doesn’t deserve so much sympathy, writes Gazette gaming columnist Jake Magee.
The Monterey Dam debate, design and planning have been a part of the pages of the Gazette and on the airwaves of WCLO since the original citizen committee was put together over two years ago.
The Decorah trio slowly moves away from the nest like exploring the nearby creek.
Sony needs to buck up and enable crossplay so gamers can enjoy multiplayer regardless of the console they play on, writes Gazette gaming columnist Jake Magee.
A comparison of aerial photos of Orfordville show the differences between the 1930s and today.
I hope you will enjoy my Decorah eagle fledgling music video as we celebrate the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776.
‘State of Decay 2’ improves on the zombie survival simulator but makes Gazette gaming columnist Jake Magee long for a more polished experience.
A comparison of aerial photos of Afton show the differences between the 1930s and today.
Flying now, the Decorah eagles were babies just a few weeks ago.
‘Dark Souls: Remastered’ perfects an already-excellent game, writes Gazette gaming columnist Jake Magee.
Although I edit and add music to these Decorah eagle videos, most of the credit should go the the Raptor Resource Project and its cameras.
There was a lot to see at this year’s Electronic Entertainment Expo. Here are the upcoming games Gazette gaming columnist Jake Magee is most excited to play.
Thank you, Raptor Resource Project, for letting us observe the Decorah eaglets so closely!
Valve recently decided to let almost any game be sold on its digital storefront, Steam. It was the right decision to make, writes Gazette gaming columnist Jake Magee.
As high school seniors graduate, the Janesville School District has a large group of teachers who’ve decided to call it a career. Who made an impact in your educational career?
Glowing, shimmering and iridescent wild turkeys and how they get that way.
‘Persona 5’ is a game about changing the hearts of corrupt and evil people, but a large part of the game accurately simulates high school living, writes Gazette gaming columnist Jake Magee.
Sadly the two Decorah North eaglets have died from a black fly attack. But the three Decorah eaglets were born earlier and have a better chance at survival.
Some fans are upset the upcoming World War II game ‘Battlefield V’ features female combatants and other unrealistic creative liberties. Gazette gaming columnist Jake Magee understands their disappointment, and it’s not a sign they’re sexist, he writes.
Dave previews the field of 33 drivers in Sunday's Indianapolis 500.
After a difficult start, the Decorah North eagles have two little hungry fuzzballs.
Games critics have criticized ‘Far Cry 5’ for being a ‘power fantasy’ and ‘God of War’ for its ‘toxic masculinity,’ but these are two things that make action games so fun, writes Gazette gaming columnist Jake Magee.
Decorah eagle update...unidentified male eagle helps mom with Decorahs.
