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Newspapers RSS FeedsArea women look beyond Palin buzz - Cedarburg - Anne Haines, 45, a Cedarburg mother of six, knows that life is messy. ...Feed Source: www.jsonline.com Movies you can fall for - Fall is a season of transition, between the heat of summer and the chill of winter, with sunshine and falling leaves mingling along the way. ... Divers give deep tunnel a deep cleaning - It is one of Milwaukee’s most dangerous and dirty jobs, but someone has to do it every three to four years. ... Milwaukee County voters will get referendum on sales tax - Milwaukee County voters will be asked on their Nov. 4 ballots whether the local sales tax should be raised by a penny on the dollar, thanks to the County Board’s action Thursday to override a veto by County Executive Scott Walker. ... Officials admit pothole-repair discrepancies - More pothole repair crews should have been dispensed to Milwaukee’s north side earlier this year to prevent a disparity in service, city officials acknowledged before aldermen Thursday. ... Educator gets 2 years in prison for stealing $300,000 - A former educator who pleaded guilty to stealing more than $300,000 intended for a Milwaukee charter school she founded was sentenced to nearly two years in federal prison Thursday. ... Waukesha, Racine counties team up on business loans - In a new regional partnership for economic development, Waukesha County and Racine County are teaming up in a loan program that supports suburban business expansion. ... Authorities say man drunkenly ran over woman on Green Bay Road - A 26-year-old Glendale man was charged Thursday with the drunken driving death of Elizabeth Sutton-White, whom investigators say he ran over as she was walking on N. Green Bay Road in the Village of Brown Deer. ... Rifles OK'd for hunting in diseased deer areas - When deer hunters take to the fields this fall, they will be allowed to fire rifles in diseased deer areas of south and central Wisconsin under a state rule change that some local officials say endangers residents near hunting land. ... Group plans final Make-A-Wish fest - A Waukesha Deputy Sheriff’s Association tradition of raising money so sick children may have a wish granted will come to an end after this weekend, Capt. Karen Ruff said. ... Traffic fatalities rise in August - A trend of decreasing traffic fatalities in Wisconsin ended in August, when the total of 83 people killed exceeded the tally from August 2007 by 17, according to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation. ... Heart ailment caused Mequon surgeon’s death - Mequon - The chief of surgery at Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Ozaukee in Mequon died of a disease that causes a thickening of the heart muscle, Mequon police reported Thursday. ... Veteran trucker loved the open road - Art Rolland spent his working life in one kind of truck or another, from a tractor on the family farm to big rigs on interstate highways. He was 80 and still driving part time when cancer struck again last fall. His boss recommended Rolland tak ... Regional News Briefs - MILWAUKEE COUNTYMan gets 36 years in drunken driving deathsA 49-year-old man convicted of killing a West Allis couple while driving drunk on Christmas Day has been sentenced to 36 years in prison. ... September losing streak reaches four games - The San Diego Padres played a late game Wednesday night in Los Angeles. ... Hunt: A need to deliver when it counts - As well as they recovered in August from the beating they took from the Chicago Cubs to finish July, don't forget upon whose heads the Milwaukee Brewers so therapeutically danced: Pittsburgh. Washington. San Diego. Cincinnati. Atlanta ... Allen has set his sights on terrorizing Rodgers - You’d probably have to go all the way back to the free-agent signing of Reggie White to find a defensive move that threatens to shift the balance of power in the NFC North more than the Minnesota Vikings’ acquisition of defensive end Jared Alle ... Ewing contributes on special teams for UW - Madison - Bradie Ewing's contributions in his first college football game were few and subtle. ... MU announces men's hoops schedule - A new season will bring new challenges for the Marquette Golden Eagles and new coach Buzz Williams. ... State college: Pointers star runs the show - Stevens Point - Ask John Miech what precautions he took to protect his tailback during fall camp and he breaks it down to you like this: ... Racing Beat: Dixon shifts gears to avoid another near-miss - It wasn’t the loss of the 2007 IndyCar title that bugged Scott Dixon so much as how he lost it. Sure, he started slowly, but he picked up steam to close within three points of Dario Franchitti by the time the gree ... Delegation will try to save Janesville GM plant - A delegation from Wisconsin will head to General Motors Corp.’s headquarters in Detroit by the end of this month to try to persuade the automaker to reverse its decision to shut its oldest factory. ... Pabst complex owners want to create improvement district - The owners of buildings that make up the former Pabst brewery complex are seeking city permission to tax their properties, and use the money to create small parks, the hiring of security employees and other amenities in their neighborhood. ... Small engine makers ordered to cut emissions - Federal regulators ordered small-engine manufacturers Thursday to make sharp cuts in emissions to help reduce summer pollution problems. ... Michigan businessmen remain jailed on stolen identity charges - Two Michigan businessmen will remain behind bars for now on federal charges they stole a Milwaukee attorney’s identity in a scheme that involved a $549,000 yacht, after a hearing Thursday. ... Dining Review: Bingo! Dream Dance wins big - I hid my glee when I opened the Dream Dance menu: Cannibal sandwiches! Smoked fish! Schnitzel! ... Cuprisin: Palin’s coming-out party drew 37.2 million viewers - The biggest TV premiere of the season, Sarah Palin’s prime-time debut at the Republican convention in St. Paul, Minn., pulled in 37.2 million people Wednesday night, according to overnight numbers from Nielsen Media Research. T ... On Stage: Kettle Moraine Jazz Festival; Benevento/Russo; Black Keys; Indian Summer; Punch Brothers; Graham Colton; Spiritualized; Neil Hamburger - KETTLE MORAINE JAZZ FESTIVAL 5:30 p.m. to 11 tonight; 1:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday, Riverside Park, West Bend. $125 two-day tickets, $75 single day, www.kmjazz.comand (877) 271 ... Celebrity Noise: Stars fire away and make a splash in same week - Labor Day is gone, but the celebs are still working their magic. Jon Voight showed up at the Republican National Convention lamenting the difficulties that young Bristol Palin faces as a 17-year-old mom. ... Concert Update: New shows & music news - JUST ANNOUNCEDMetallica: 7 p.m. Jan. 12, Bradley Center, 1001 N. 4th St. $57.50 and $77.50, on sale 10 a.m. Sept. 13 at the box office and through Ticketmaster, www.ticketmaster.com... Club is the key for art-house movie previews - There’s still time to take part in a Sunday morning ritual. ... Madison hosts April film festival - The new Film Milwaukee festival is not the only such area gathering planned for next year. ... Muse leads Ritchie back into gangland - Toronto - It is not compulsory but apparently inevitable that when you talk to director Guy Ritchie, you talk about his wife - Madonna. ... Cool Pool: Jazzing it up in West Bend, Tosa - Here’s what’s turning up on to-do lists for this weekend: ... CD Spotlight: Brian Wilson's 'That Lucky Old Sun' - Brian Wilson That Lucky Old Sun Capitol The Doors and Love, X and the Dead Kennedys, Rage Against the Machine and Beck: You could persuasively argue that all of them were responding to the sun-drenche ... Sound Check: Spinning a techno revolution - Band name: Bassheadde, a.k.a. Casey Bishop, 27, synthesizer ... 24 Hours: Ebony Fashion Fair; Wisconsin Highland Games; Charles Allis Art Museum and Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum tour; Wisconsin Conservatory of Music open house - 8 p.m. FridayThe Ebony Fashion Fair features the "Runway Report," a look at fall fashion trends and includes runway models showing designs by such designers as Christian Lacroix and Sarli. ... Not your garden variety art show - The Armoury Gallery’s new exhibition, “Garden Variety,” features work by Midwest artists with an unusual take on the term “garden.” ... Copyright © 2008, Typojoe.com. All Rights Reserved. |