News Archive for November 16, 2011
College Republicans plan counter rally at UW-Whitewater
By DAN PLUTCHAK - Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2011
WHITEWATER --
Supporters of Gov. Scott Walker are expected to face off with supporters Thursday at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater during a counter rally to Occupy Whitewater. The UW-Whitewater College Republicans are sponsoring their counter rally to show that university students stand with Walker.
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Wilmot QB named Player of the Year
By GAZETTE STAFF - Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2011
Chris Nelson left his mark this past season on the Southern Lakes Conference.
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Delavan-Darien achievement gaps concerning Latinos
By CATHERINE IDZERDA - Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2011
DELAVAN --
At a Monday board meeting, 2009 Delavan-Darien High School graduate Fabian Rebollar asked the board to explain the disparity between Latino and white students in test scores and other measures of academic achievement.
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Milton's Kovars earns first-team honors
By GAZETTE STAFF - Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2011
Red Hawks’ receiver caught 8 TD passes
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Gonzalez, Kayser top soccer players
By GAZETTE STAFF - Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2011
Antonio Gonzalez of East Troy, and Jordan Kayser of Elkhorn were the players of the year for the Rock Valley and Southern Lakes conferences, respectively, in boys soccer.
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Election will fill Brunner vacancy
By MARCIA NELESEN - Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2011
JANESVILLE --
Janesville residents will elect an extra city council member in April.
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Milton tables budget, tax levy vote
By NEIL JOHNSON - Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2011
MILTON --
Though the Milton City Council was comfortable enough with the proposed 2012 city budget and tax levy to hold a public hearing, it voted unanimously to table a decision to approve the measure Tuesday.
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UW-Whitewater basketball drills Carroll
By GAZETTE STAFF - Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2011
WHITEWATER --
UW-Whitewater hammered Carroll University, 82-60, Tuesday in a nonconference women’s basketball season opener.
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Beloit College women defeat Concordia
By GAZETTE STAFF - Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2011
BELOIT --
The Beloit College Buccaneers celebrated their first game with visiting Concordia University in 21 years with a 63-55 victory Tuesday in a nonconference women’s basketball.
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Janesville City Council clarifies pool-fencing ordinance
By MARCIA NELESEN - Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2011
JANESVILLE --
Koi ponds, fountains ruled exempt
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Police arrest three for drugs at a Milton school
By GAZETTE STAFF - Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2011
MILTON --
A sweep of Milton schools using drug-sniffing dogs Tuesday netted arrests of three students for possession of marijuana—one that a Milton police official said involved a “significant” amount of marijuana.
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Lawsuit: Restaurant’s receipts violate federal law
By KEVIN MURPHY - Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2011
WALWORTH --
A Burger King restaurant in Walworth continues to violate federal law by printing too much customer credit card information on cash register receipts, according to a lawsuit filed Friday.
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Help needed to distribute Janesville area Thanksgiving baskets
By SHELLY BIRKELO - Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2011
JANESVILLE --
If you want to help less fortunate families celebrate a happier Thanksgiving, ECHO would welcome your help.
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Statewide efforts under way to remove Walker from office
By FRANK SCHULTZ - Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2011
JANESVILLE --
Organizers held a recall rally in the parking lot of the Rock County Job Center, 1900 Center Ave. All seemed intent on removing a governor they believe has failed them.
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Public record for Nov. 16, 2011
By GAZETTE STAFF - Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2011
Hall of Famer Forrest Gregg fighting Parkinson's
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2011
COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. --
Green Bay Packers great Forrest Gregg, a man celebrated for his durability on the football field, is facing a difficult challenge away from the gridiron.
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Death notices for Nov. 16, 2011
By GAZETTE STAFF - Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2011
Most boomers don't have living wills
By JENNIFER C. KERR - Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2011
WASHINGTON --
Most people don't want to think about death, much less plan for it — especially when they feel healthy and young in their middle-age years.
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Marquette surges past UW
By GAZETTE STAFF - Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2011
MILWAUKEE --
Wisconsin couldn’t hold on down the stretch and suffered a 55-52 loss to Marquette in nonconference women’s college basketball Tuesday at the McGuire Center.
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Center stage: Groy takes over for Konz
By JEFF POTRYKUS, MILWAUKEE JOURNAL SENTINEL - Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2011
MADISON --
Ryan Groy’s coaches and teammates had to sense this week was different when they saw the reserve offensive lineman in the Wisconsin football offices Monday night, diligently studying video.
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Pressure on Rodgers has increased recently
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2011
GREEN BAY --
At this point, there don’t appear to be too many things that could threaten to derail the Green Bay Packers’ season. A significant injury to Aaron Rodgers would be one of them.
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Brewers hint Gamel will be at first
By TOM HAUDRICOURT, MILWAUKEE JOURNAL SENTINEL - Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2011
MILWAUKEE --
You could almost see the Milwaukee Brewers’ roster changing before your eyes Tuesday.
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Whitewater High's 'Beauty and the Beast' opens Thursday
By CSI MEDIA STAFF - Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2011
WHITEWATER --
The Whitewater High School theater department steps into the enchanted world of Broadway's with their presentation of a modern classic. Based on the Academy-Award winning animated feature, the stage version of Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast” includes all of the wonderful songs written by Alan Menken, Howard Ashman and Tim Rice
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Woods, ex-caddie face quick reunion
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2011
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA --
The Presidents Cup will start with a reunion between Tiger Woods and his ex-caddie.
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