News Archive for October 2, 2012
Knilans camp mum on debate details
By JIM LEUTE - Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2012
JANESVILLE --
The manager for Rep. Joe Knilans' Assembly campaign said Monday that Knilans has another "campaign-related event" that forced him to withdraw from tonight's forum with Deb Kolste, the Democratic challenger for the 44th District seat.
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Beloit family suing school over spilled soup
By GINA DUWE - Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2012
TOWN OF BELOIT --
An attorney for an 8-year-old Beloit Turner student has filed a lawsuit in Rock County Court against the school district and its insurers over hot soup they say injured the student.
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Delavan mayor happy to accept olive branch from Seahawks fan
By CATHERINE IDZERDA - Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2012
DELAVAN --
Never, ever, ever turn down smoked salmon. It's like turning down caviar, or rare vintage wine or a finely aged Wisconsin cheddar.
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State to gold sellers: Avoid 'roadshows'
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2012
MADISON --
A state agency is urging caution for those seeking to sell heirlooms, coins and jewelry after people in Elkhorn and elsewhere complained of checks that bounced.
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Suspect sought in assault
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2012
WALWORTH --
Police in Walworth County and Harvard, Ill., are looking for a man they say assaulted a woman he was in a relationship with.
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Face-off is Wednesday
By KATHLEEN PARKER - Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2012
WASHINGTON --
On Wednesday night, it is probable that Americans will tune in as much to hear Mitt Romney puncture Barack Obama’s record and describe his own as they will to witness what else there might be to the man.
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Janesville man arrested on seventh OWI charge
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2012
JANESVILLE --
Robert A. Schumacher, 54, of 1930 Myra Ave., was arrested Sunday morning on a charge of operating while intoxicated, reportedly his seventh offense, according to a Janesville Police Department news release.
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Milton tennis rolls into sectional
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2012
The beat goes on for Lea Krajcovicova. The Milton High junior and foreign-exchange student from Slovakia improved to 21-0 on the season by winning her only match at Monday's Division 1 Stoughton Subsectional tennis tournament.
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Expelled student remains in school
By FRANK SCHULTZ - Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2012
JANESVILLE --
A student who was brought to an expulsion hearing two years ago now has an expulsion on his or her record, although the student never served any expulsion time out of school.
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Milton golfers return to state
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2012
Milton High School is becoming a fixture at the girls state golf tournament.
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Public record for Oct. 2, 2012
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2012
Cullen: Misinformation considered root cause for previous mining bill's failure
By STAN MILAM - Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2012
Before it offers a new mining bill, the Senate Select Committee on Mining is working to cut through misinformation spread before the last mining bill failed, Sen. Tim Cullen said.
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DREAM Act focus of discussion in Whitewater
By STAFF - Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2012
WHITEWATER --
The United Methodist Women are hosting a presentation and public discussion of immigration issues, including the DREAM Act and Deferred Action, at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 11 at First United Methodist Church, 145 S. Prairie St., in Whitewater.
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Bucks hope bigger is better
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2012
MILWAUKEE --
What a difference a new season makes for Milwaukee Bucks coach Scott Skiles.
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Colts coach battling cancer
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2012
INDIANAPOLIS --
It took Chuck Pagano less than nine months to instill his fighter’s mentality and hopeful spirit in the Indianapolis Colts. He will need both to survive the biggest battle of his life—leukemia.
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Defense, Cutler lift Bears
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2012
ARLINGTON, TEXAS --
Those 30-something defenders for the Chicago Bears showed Tony Romo how much they can still play.
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Romney presses foreign policy criticism anew
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2012
BURLINGTON, MASS. --
Amid violent flare-ups in the Middle East, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is trying to prove his own readiness to be commander in chief and force President Barack Obama to answer for turmoil in places like Libya.
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Brewers clinch winning season
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2012
MILWAUKEE --
With the Brewers’ 5-3 win Monday over the San Diego Padres, Milwaukee clinched a winning season for the second straight year.
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Walworth County holds ‘Clean Sweep’ this weekend
By STAFF - Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2012
WALWORTH COUNTY --
A Clean Sweep event, letting Walworth County residents bring in pharmaceuticals and household waste will be held this weekend.
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Death notices for Oct. 2, 2012
By GAZETTE STAFF - Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2012
Lake Geneva police warn of phone scam targeted at elderly
By STAFF - Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2012
LAKE GENEVA --
Police in Lake Geneva are getting reports of a phone scam that attempts to get personal banking information from elderly residents, according to a release from the Lake Geneva Police Department.
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Are chambers of commerce still relevant?
By DENNIS HINES, STATELINE NEWS - Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2012
ROCKTON, ILL. --
Members of the Rockton Chamber were at a crossroads in August when they decided to move on without a paid executive director and a paid staff member.
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Romney will be playing defense
By MICHAEL GERSON - Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2012
WASHINGTON --
Entering the first presidential debate, it is Mitt Romney who is on the defensive.
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