News Archive for September 3, 2010
Analysis: Dems out of jobs options before election
By LIZ SIDOTI - Friday, Sept. 3, 2010
WASHINGTON --
Time has all but run out for President Barack Obama and his party, which had hoped for a big economic turnaround by the homestretch of the midterm elections.
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Hamels works 7 scoreless as Phils top Brewers 1-0
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Friday, Sept. 3, 2010
PHILADELPHIA --
Cole Hamels dominated over seven innings and the Philadelphia Phillies capitalized on a Milwaukee miscue to score the only run they would need in a 1-0 victory over the Brewers on Friday night.
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Harley-Davidson agrees on plan to stay in Milwaukee
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Friday, Sept. 3, 2010
Harley-Davidson and its union leaders have reached a proposed labor agreement that would keep manufacturing operations and about 1,340 jobs in Wisconsin.
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Belleville man is Walworth County Fair's first Senior Idol
By ANN MARIE AMES - Friday, Sept. 3, 2010
ELKHORN --
Four people competed Thursday evening in the finals for the first-ever Senior Idol competition at the Walworth County Fair.
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Officials plan talks on Milton interchange idea
By NEIL JOHNSON - Friday, Sept. 3, 2010
MILTON --
As lobbying efforts continue for a plan that would expand Interstate 90/39 between the Madison and the Illinois/Wisconsin state line, some area officials are working to add a detail: an interchange west of Milton.
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Close vote expected in Fontana referendum
By KEVIN HOFFMAN - Friday, Sept. 3, 2010
FONTANA --
Village officials expect a “marginally close” tally Sept. 14 when Fontana residents vote whether they’ll allow $2.8 million to be spent on the lakefront redevelopment project.
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Warhawk mantra: Hit us with your best shot
By TOM MILLER - Friday, Sept. 3, 2010
Adrian (Mich.) College is a prime example of what UW-Whitewater football teams have faced on a weekly basis for the past several seasons.
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Struggling credit union changes hands in sale
By JIM LEUTE - Friday, Sept. 3, 2010
BELOIT --
First American customers shouldn’t notice switch
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Janesville Parker cross country squads second, third
By GAZETTE STAFF - Friday, Sept. 3, 2010
OCONOMOWOC --
Host Oconomowoc’s girls cross country was dominant at its own Nature Hill Challenge meet on Thursday.
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Memorial soccer tops Janesville Craig
By GAZETTE STAFF - Friday, Sept. 3, 2010
JANESVILLE --
Lucas Cardona scored both of Madison Memorial’s goals in a 2-0 Big Eight boys soccer victory over Janesville Craig on Thursday night.
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Weekend’s LaborFest has something for all
By CATHERINE IDZERDA - Friday, Sept. 3, 2010
JANESVILLE --
The parade, which starts at 1 p.m. Monday, is one part of the three-day event featuring mud volleyball, kids’ activities, live music, a car show and raffle.
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Janesville Parker volleyball takes Middleton to limit
By GAZETTE STAFF - Friday, Sept. 3, 2010
Janesville Parker High School’s up-and-coming girls volleyball team did everthing but knock off defending champion Middleton in a Big Eight opener here Thursday night.
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Century farms harvest generations of tradition
By LISA M. SCHMELZ/SPECIAL TO THE GAZETTE - Friday, Sept. 3, 2010
There was a time in American history, and it really was not that long ago, when most Americans were farmers.
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Parkview schools issue notice about suspicious vehicle
By GAZETTE STAFF - Friday, Sept. 3, 2010
ORFORDVILLE --
Parkview school officials sent out a district-wide phone message Thursday warning parents about a suspicious vehicle.
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Owner of razed building could get chance to salvage
By GAZETTE STAFF - Friday, Sept. 3, 2010
JANESVILLE --
The city of Janesville might offer the owner of the Case building a chance recycle debris from the site of building.
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Voters to choose Baldwin's challenger in 2nd District
By FRANK SCHULTZ - Friday, Sept. 3, 2010
Chad Lee and Peter Theron are competing for the Republican nomination in the 2nd District Congressional race.
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Three seeking Republican nod in 27th Senate District primary
By GINA DUWE - Friday, Sept. 3, 2010
The three Republican candidates in the Sept. 14 primary for the 27th Senate District say state leaders are headed in the wrong direction. Instead, they propose tax incentives to attract growth.
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Man found in lake identified
By GAZETTE STAFF - Friday, Sept. 3, 2010
EAST TROY --
A missing man found underwater Wednesday in Lake Beulah was identified Thursday as Michael P. Brillowski, 33, of East Troy Township, according to the Walworth County Sheriff’s Office.
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Public notice for Sept. 3, 2010
By GAZETTE STAFF - Friday, Sept. 3, 2010
Janesville Parker tennis edges Craig
By GAZETTE STAFF - Friday, Sept. 3, 2010
JANESVILLE --
Janesville Parker High School’s girls tennis team edged Janesville Craig, 4-3, on Thursday in a Big Eight Conference match that started at Palmer Park and finished inside the Janesville Athletic Club.
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Sleep tight, if you can: Bedbugs are back
By CATHERINE IDZERDA - Friday, Sept. 3, 2010
JANESVILLE --
Bedbugs are now infesting U.S. households on a scale unseen in more than 50 years.
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United Way set to kick off 2010 campaign
By SHELLY BIRKELO - Friday, Sept. 3, 2010
JANESVILLE --
Young children benefiting from scholarship program
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Coming Sunday from CSI Media: Election previews, plus a special reunion
By CSI MEDIA STAFF - Friday, Sept. 3, 2010
Here's what's coming Sunday in Walworth County Sunday, The Janesville Messenger and the Stateline News.
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Photo essay: 4-Her doesn't let cerebral palsy keep her from the show ring
By TERRY MAYER - Friday, Sept. 3, 2010
Emily Cadman, 14, of Whitewater, took part in sheep judging Thursday at the Walworth County Fair.
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Experts see trouble ahead for developed world
By DAN PERRY - Friday, Sept. 3, 2010
CERNOBBIO, ITALY --
Two years after near-meltdown, with the U.S. looking sluggish, equity markets groggy and Europeans fighting a debt crisis, experts gathered in Italy offered a generally gloomy outlook.
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East Troy man arrested in crash that killed 6-year-old Whitewater boy
By DAN PLUTCHAK - Friday, Sept. 3, 2010
A 6-year-old boy is dead and an East Troy man is in custody following a two-car crash Thursday in Troy Township.
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Death notices: Engler
By GAZETTE STAFF - Friday, Sept. 3, 2010
Walworth County death notices for Sept. 5, 2010.
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Trek signs sponsorship deal with Tour de France runner-up
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Friday, Sept. 3, 2010
American bicycle manufacturer Trek will sponsor the new pro cycling team led by two-time Tour de France runner-up Andy Schleck.
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Walworth County foreclosures creep back up
By GAZETTE STAFF - Friday, Sept. 3, 2010
WALWORTH COUNTY --
Foreclosures in Walworth County rose last month, following a decline statewide the previous two months.
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Commuters beware: Ramp closed in Marquette interchange
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Friday, Sept. 3, 2010
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation has shut down an on-ramp to Interstate 43 in Milwaukee after cracks were discovered.
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Friday at the Walworth County Fair
By GAZETTE STAFF - Friday, Sept. 3, 2010
Friday's events at the Walworth County Fair
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UW fans fairly united against divisions
By JEFF POTRYKUS - Friday, Sept. 3, 2010
MADISON --
So if you’re a University of Wisconsin football fan, whether passionate or just on the periphery of the action, you’re probably feeling somewhat empty and perhaps a bit angry since Thursday.
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Buckeyes roll in opener
By MCCLATCHY TRIBUNE - Friday, Sept. 3, 2010
COLUMBUS, OHIO --
Tucked in the shadows of Terrelle Pryor’s spotlight lies perhaps one of the most important keys to Ohio State’s season. On Thursday, he was fast enough to escape the darkness and powerful enough to carry the No. 2 team in the nation—at least for the first half.
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Death notices for Sept. 3, 2010
By GAZETTE STAFF - Friday, Sept. 3, 2010
More Dems buck plan to let taxes increase for rich
By STEPHEN OHLEMACHER - Friday, Sept. 3, 2010
WASHINGTON --
Congress seems increasingly reluctant to let taxes go up, even on wealthier Americans.
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Villanueva glad to be back in the big leagues
By TOM HAUDRICOURT - Friday, Sept. 3, 2010
CINCINNATI --
Villanueva glad to be back in the big leagues
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Packers reserves fall short
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Friday, Sept. 3, 2010
KANSAS CITY, MO. --
Helped perhaps by Green Bay’s decision not to dress three key starters, the Chiefs took a 14-0 lead and held on against a team that many are making the favorite in the NFC.
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Our distracted commander in chief
By CHARLES KRAUTHAMMER - Friday, Sept. 3, 2010
WASHINGTON --
Some presidents may not like being wartime leaders. But they don't get to decide. History does. Barack Obama needs to accept the role.
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