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.
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.
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.
Kratos and Artreus’ relationship in the newest ‘God of War’ reminded Gazette gaming columnist Jake Magee of his relationship with his own father.
Many Janesvillians have ties to the men and women who walked in and out of the General Motors building each day... and I'm no different.
In late spring and early summer black flies emerge from rivers and make life miserable for man, beasts and birds.
Jeffrey Grubb, a games journalist working for GamesBeat, recently filed a Digital Millennium Copyright Act claim against Gazette gaming columnist Jake Magee. Magee disputes the action.
If you’re looking for some local racing action this weekend, there is a whole lot of racing going on at Oregon’s Madison International Speedway on Sunday.
Look closely at the Rock River basin in Janesville and you may see eagles, owls, blue herons, deer, fox, beavers, and many other creatures. Today Glen Loyd spies baby birds.
There’s been plenty of talk and excitement about downtown Janesville. Reimagining what our center city will be is great! The future is wonderful but starting Saturday it will be awesome on Main Street as the Janesville Farmers Market makes its 2018 debut!
Gazette gaming columnist says “God of War” is the best entry in the series and one of the best action games he has ever played.
The male eagle known to those who follow the eagle cam of the Raptor Research Project as Dad Decorah has been missing for over a week.
It’s the decision to not interrupt the experience with even a single camera cut that really ties the experience together and solidifies “God of War” as the artistic and cinematic epic it is, Gazette gaming columnist Jake Magee writes.
The Decorah north eagle pair had to start over after their solitary egg was broken prematurely. Well, these Decorah north eagles now have new eggs.
Bully Hunters was a faulty campaign to end in-game harassment, and it deserved to implode how it did, writes Gazette gaming columnist Jake Magee.
Exquisite close ups of all three Decorah eaglets eating at the same time.
“Far Cry 5” is the series in its truest form, and despite some glitches and story hiccups, what a wildly fun ride it is, writes Gazette gaming columnist Jake Magee.
My first memory of commerce had nothing to do with the actual transaction of money for goods. No, my first memories are relational.
We have 3 white fluff balls in the 2018 Decorah Eagles nest. And the answer to why birds rest on one leg.
The last decade has given naysayers a voice to air their grievances in Janesville.
Since “Far Cry 5” launched last week, Gazette gaming columnist Jake Magee has read many professional reviews complaining the game isn’t political enough.
I’ve been accused of being a homer for the city of Janesville.
Decorah, Iowa, eagle update: The solitary egg in the Decorah eagle north nest was broken and the pair is starting over again.
What “A Way Out” lacks in quality it makes up for in quantity, creativity and innovation, writes Gazette gaming columnist Jake Magee.
The empowerment of young adult citizens was on full display as John attended the March for our Lives in Washington, D.C. on Saturday.
My video-editing computer is being repaired...So here is a golden oldie...Dancing pigeons!
Gazette gaming columnist Jake Magee might not be very good at ‘Fortnite,’ but he still has fun playing it with friends.
Glen Loyd shows us a restless young male flock in the University of Wisconsin Arboretum.
Critics have called for the recently released game ‘Super Seducer’ to be removed from sale, but like any other piece of media, the game has a right to exist, Gazette gaming columnist Jake Magee writes.
I’ve cultivated a number of relationships because of this blog which started in 2009. One particular friend and fellow Gen Xer recently coined the phrase “Gen X saves the world”.
Here's the latest from the Raptor Resource Decorah EagleCam.
John has found a valuable and healthy way to start each new day, listening to the song, “Do you hear the people sing?” from Les Misérables.
