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Public Works: 7-22-2008: Lake Leota: Southgate Pond etc.

  • Video; Why Do We Need a Referendum?
  • Video: What is timeline of Lake Leota Referendum
  • Video; Citizen requests fence for pond at 6th and Vision
  • Video: Public Works: The Plan for Southgate Pond
  • Audio: Main St. Bridge: Southgate Pond etc.
  • Audio: City Engineer discusses regrading Greenway

Real Coffee---Evansville

Real Coffee---Evansville
"I need a mocha.....and I need it NOW"

The New Evansville Furniture

The New Evansville Furniture
Click on this logo for a video tour of Evansville Store

Sugar River Motors and Transmissions

Sugar River Motors and Transmissions
On Water Street--Across from the New Fire Station--Click on the picture for a video tour

Ozee Motors---Stoughton

Ozee Motors---Stoughton
Home of Historic Neighborhood Electric Vehicles--click on the logo for a video tour

Electric Car at Ozee Motors

Electric Car at Ozee Motors

The Blooze Brothers Rock Evansville--7-5-2008

The Blooze Brothers Rock Evansville--7-5-2008

The Blooze Brothers: Evansville: July 5, 2008

  • The Grand Entrance
  • "Soul Man"
  • "Mustang Sally"
  • "Chain,Chain,Chain..."--Parole Officer
  • Patriotic segment: "Ain't That America"
  • Patriotic segment: "Living in the USA"

Scenes of the 4th of July Parade--Evansville

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Classic 4th of July---Evansville, Wisconsin

  • Romano's Thanks Community for 23 Years

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Milwaukee Journal Headline News

  • Conservation groups warn of hole in ballast water bill
  • 'Court Watch' could use a second look
  • 60% of urban African-American children can't swim, survey says
  • African World Festival's liturgy to be held
  • Archdiocese of Milwaukee to get its first married priest

LaCrosse Tribune

  • Richland County family tapped for ‘Extreme Makeover’
  • Judge delays decision on first-degree intentional homicide charge in infant's death
  • High school students help professor study diseases
  • Got that ’40s look? Here’s the movie part for you
  • Richland County family tapped for ‘Extreme Makeover’

Chicago Tribune News

  • Daley to fight for handgun ban | Gun buyback locations
  • Illinois ranks 43rd for black male high school graduation
  • France welcomes Obama with open arms
  • Satellite radio merger of XM, Sirius gets FCC OK
  • 'Last Lecture' author dies

Minneapolis Star

  • Maple Grove teen is Queen of the Lakes 2009
  • Few bars applying for permits to stay open later during convention
  • Man is charged with 2nd sex assault near Loring Park
  • A transformed FBI marks 100th anniversary
  • Two teens appear in court on double-slaying charges

St. Paul Pioneer Press

  • Wilf: Culpepper deal not done, but not out: Raiders, Dolphins considered favorites to acquire unhappy quarterback.
  • NO SECRETS: It's not uncommon for job recruiters to peruse online networking sites, so it might be time to remove those spring break pictures from your profile.
  • Buyer beware: Daunte for sale.
  • Stadium would memorialize Puckett.
  • Corrections.

Town of Union Planning Commission: 6-26-2008; Wind Turbine Draft Ordinance Hearing

  • Audio: Motion to recommendTown Board extend moratorium to 11-15-2008
  • Audio; Elaine Strassburg speaks
  • Audio: John Myers of EcoEnergy speaks
  • Audio: Dave Olson of Magnolia Town Board speaks
  • Audio: Don Krajik requests additon to ordinance language

Town of Union Planning Meeting--6-26-2008

  • Audio: Gavel to gavel unedited audio re: Pheasant Hunting conditionaol use permit
  • Video: 1 of 4: Re: Pheasant Hunting Lodge conditional use permit
  • Video; 2 of 4: Re Pheasant Hunting Lodge
  • Video: 3 of 4: Re: Pheasant Hunting Lodge Conditional use permit
  • Video: 4 of 4: Re: Pheasant Hunting Lodge Conditional Use Permit
  • Video: 1 of 3: Ducks Unlimited member speaks
  • Video: 2 of 3: Ducks Unlimited speaks
  • Video: 3 of 3: Ducks unlimited speaks

Pacific Columns Corporation

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Head Start-----

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Comprehensive Family Services

Head Start--Rock and Walworth Counties--Click on links below for video tour

  • Video: Head Start: Focus on Nutrition and Health
  • Video: Cheryl Speaks on Family Literacy; Early Childhood Literacy
  • Video; Lunch at Head Start: Parents and Volunteers are Key

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Union: Wind Turbine Siting: Public Hearing-5-29-2008

  • Audio: Full gavel to gavel audio unedited
  • Video: WPPI speaks in opposition to Town of Union ordinance
  • Video; Jake of WPPI speaks against Union ordinance
  • Video; Living under the turbines----Testimony
  • Video: Under the turbines---case testimony #2
  • Video; Scott McElroy speaks on health impact of setback
  • Video; Pro-wind presenter--plan questions
  • Video; Matt Gaboda urges passage of ordinance--praises study committe--
  • Video: Dane Albright Speaks--notes new turbines are not the old turbines in previous studies--compare apples to apples--
  • Video: Supr. Carvin Speaks: Opposes Ordinance as drafted; Urges compromise
  • Video: "Have any of you lived near a wind turbine?"
  • Video; Wind Turbine proponent speaks
  • Video: Mrs. Exum speaks: On Health Hazard
  • Video: Amanda McElroy speaks: "Why are We Here?"
  • Video: Jim B speaks of nighttime effects of turbine noise on health

Wind Turbine Resource Corner:

  • Better Plan, Rock County
  • The Case of Horicon Marsh--2 mile set back for birds
  • UMass; Wind Noise and Community Set Back Standards
  • Noise and the Effect on Heart Disease, CHF
  • Addressing Wind Turbine Noise
  • California Wind Turbine Set Back Standards
  • World Health Organization: Recommendations and Guideliens
  • PhD Thesis: Nighttime Wind/Sound Effects
  • Dr. Nina Pierpont--Effects of Wind Noise
  • Resource; Articles by Dr. Nina Pierpont
  • Audio: Blues
  • Union Town Board; 3-6-2008; Wind Process Discussion

Union Planning Meeting 1-31-2008----Wind Turbine Study Report

  • Video: Judge Tom Alisankus presents Turbine Report 1 of 3
  • Video: Judge Tom Alisankus: 2 of 3: On State Model Statute
  • Video: Judge Tom Alisankus: 3 of 3: On Site and Sound
  • Audio: Re: Wind Turbine Study: Judge Alisankus Presents
  • Audio: Re: Hatlen Request for Land Division
  • Audio: Re: Janes Residential Development: Public Hearing
  • Gazette Corner: The Wind Ordinance Details
  • Gazette Corner: The Wind Open House--1-28-2008
  • Gazette; Wind Study Follow up
  • Union Wind Turbine Study Presentation 1-31-2008--The Movie
  • Video: Industrial Wind Action Group--natl coverage

Local Blogs

  • First Light Blog
  • Heather's Blog
  • Comunidad Newspaper
  • The Janesville Observer Blog
  • "E-Life"----Duwe on Evansville Blog
  • Jeff's Blog
  • Walton's Blog
  • "Grumps"---The Happycircumstance Blog"
  • "Chasin the News" blog
  • Evansville: The Book of Minutes
  • Evansville Observer AGENDA Blog

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Sugar River Motors and Transmission

Sugar River Motors and Transmission
See the Video below---New Automotove Service for Evansville--on Water Street---call 882--1213 for further info.

Sugar River Motors---click on the link below for Virtual Tour

  • Sugar River Motors has Arrived in Evansville

Economic Development Task Force Reports--

  • Workforce Development Team: Jim Brooks Presenter
  • Governmental Relations: Betsy Ahner Presenter
  • Downtown Revitalization: John Gishnock III Presenter
  • Marketing Team Presentation
  • Entrepreneurial Environment Team: Eric Larsen Presenter
  • Gazette; Gina Duwe covers the Economic Task Force Reports
  • Minutes: Econ. Deve: 4-17-2008

View From the Wind Praire

View From the Wind Praire

Public Works Meeting: 3-25-2008

  • Audio: Site Plan Reviews: Fire Hall and Senior Center
  • Audio: Wastewater Treatment Plant
  • Audio; Westside Park Construction bids
  • Audio: Snow Removal Costs: New Snow Plows
  • Audio: Lake Leota; Soil Borins, Refill, etc.

The Book Beat

  • Stacey Vogel's "Cover to Cover" Blog

Audio/Video: Evansville Meetings

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Audio/Video: Town of Union Meetings

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Audio/Video: Evansville Schools

  • Audio/Video: Evansville Schools

Union Town Board; 3-6-2008

  • Snow Removal Possible Changes discussed
  • Wind Turbine Ordinance Process Discussion
  • OpEd: State Wind Process as role model?
  • Sand Ticket Incident; Provisions for citizen sand
  • Town of Union March 2008 Building permit Report

Union Planning---2-28-2008 Discusses Wind Study

  • Audio: Union Plan discusses with counsel re Wind Turbine Study

Public Works Meeting--2-26-2008

  • Minutes; Public Works January 2008
  • Audio: Lake Leota Refill Discussed
  • Audio: Site Plan: New Senior Community Center

Julier Hermanson--AWARE

Julier Hermanson--AWARE

The Aware Agency

  • Aware Resource Blog---

Think Summer

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Classic Porch Swing--Cunningham Carpentry

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Cunningham Carpentry--click on the link for samples

  • Call Jim Cunningham at 882-0679

AWARE:

  • Community Action Website
  • AWARE: Julie Hermanson announces EASTER Program
  • AWARE: Julie Hermanson Announces Week of the Young Child
  • AWARE: Julie Hermanson Thanks

Evansville Meetings 2-21-2008

  • Senior Center Strategy Session
  • Audio: New Auto Repair Shop Coming to Evansville
  • Audio: Unified Land Development Code

Evansville Book of Minutes: 2006 Click book to preview: order

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Lake Leota Dredging Proposal

  • Video: 1 of 4: Virbiecher @ Associates Presents Proposal
  • Video; 2 of 4: Lake Leota Dredging Proposal
  • Video: 3 of 4: Lake Leota Dredging Proposal
  • Video: 4 of 4: Lake Leota Dredging Proposal
  • Dredging Executive Summary
  • The Dredging Plan
  • Cost Estimate

The Trader's Little Black Book---click on book to preview; order

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Sunrise Packaging--The Movie

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"School Issues That Count" by Melissa Hammann--click on book to preview; order

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  • Virtual Document Archive--Melissa Hammann

Lake Leota Bridge

Lake Leota Bridge

Evansville Common Council---1-15-2008

  • Audio: City Applies for Flood Control Grant
  • Audio: Public Hearing on Public Project Size---Ordinance Fails
  • Video: Mason: Why he will not be voting Yes
  • Video: Mason Explains his research
  • Video: Barb Jacobson Speaks: "The Public Has Been Heard"
  • Audio: Minimum Housing Ordinance--dimensional standards Passes
  • Ordinance 2007-21: House Dimensions
  • Mailbag: Connors writes: Minimum Size---- Was this a joke?
  • Video; Dan Wietecha: Flood Control Grant Appliction
  • Video; Min. House Size: Mason and Tony say Compromise

Evansville Economic Summit-----

  • Video: Mayor Sandy Decker: Intro: Purpose
  • Video: Mr. Terry Whipple "Catch the Culture"--1 of 3
  • Video: Mr. Terry Whipple--"Catch the Culture"--2 of 3
  • Video: Mr. Terry Whipple--"Catch the Culture"--3 of 3
  • Audio: Complete: Terry Whipple---"Catch the Culture"
  • Audio: Mr. Bud Gayhart, UW Whitewater"Differentiating Your Business From the Competition
  • The Whalen Focus Group Report

washingtonpost.com - Politics

  • Thousands Flock for a Chance at Loan Relief
  • Democrats Ask Labor to Forgo 'Secret Rule'
  • Obama Working to Ensure Jewish Vote
  • The Trail
  • Berlin Rally Is Off-Limits for Embassy Workers

NYT > Home Page

  • Saving Pompeii From the Ravages of Time and Tourists
  • U.S. Regulators Seize Two More Banks
  • Claims of Molestation Resurface for Judo Official
  • China Surpasses U.S. in Number of Internet Users
  • Oil Exports From Northern Iraq Rise Sharply

Historic Reflections

Historic Reflections
The New Eager Building---Evansville 2007

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Minyanville

  • Two Ways To Play: The Goods on Durable Goods
  • Toddo on TV: GM's Friends and Family Discount
  • Week in Review: July 25, 2008
  • Trading Radar
  • Quick Hits: Cutting Class, Oil Costs

Audio: Senior Center Meet and Greet: 12-27-2007; VIDEO coming on Friday

  • Video: Boris Frank, Consultant, Speaks
  • Video: Kent Knutson, donor representative, speaks: On Creating Unity
  • Video: "Is the site in a flood plain?"
  • Video:(1 fo 2) Dean Schultz of Excel reviews facility design
  • Video: (2 of 2) Excel Engineering review of facility
  • Video: Mr. Phil Kress introduces the board
  • Introductions: Mr. Phil Kress
  • Size of the facility?
  • Site of the Facility?
  • Zoning of facility?
  • Is the site in the flood plain?
  • "The Case of the Punk Driver"--or A tale of Insurance Rating

Evansville Flooding

  • OpEd: Observer Calls for Independent Engineering Review
  • Case-88-6: "The Case of the Whistleblowing Engineer"
  • Audio: Common Council 8-14-2007--2 of 2
  • Audio: Common Council 8-14-2007-- 1 of 2
  • "The Representation"---The Experts--6-25-2007
  • Audio--Public Works 4-23-2007 Water Issues
  • Video: 4-23-2007 Sauer Speaks on Groundwater
  • Mark Speaks: --8-14-2007
  • Question: What if You are Wrong? Plan B?
  • Plan Comm 4/2006----"complete"
  • Common Council: April 2006: Westfield Meadows
  • Jim Brooks Predicts: 4-13-2006
  • Rainfall Frequency Atlas of the Midwest by Huff and Angel (141p)
  • 8-28-2007--Roger Berg Speaks, Pt I
  • 8-28-2007 Roger Berg Speaks, II
  • 8-28-2007 Roger Berg Speaks, Pt III
  • 8-28-2007 Roger Berg Speaks, Pt IV
  • Audio---Public Works 8-28-2007--Water Issues

Methodist Church---Evansville, Wi.

Methodist Church---Evansville, Wi.

Observer-----Court Report

  • Brodhead Court Report-Feb 13, 2008
  • Brodhead Court Report--January 7, 2008
  • Brodhead Court Report--January 9, 2008
  • Brodhead Municipal Court--12-18-2007
  • Rock County Court Report---December 07
  • Brodhead Municipal Court Report--Dec 5, 2007
  • Rock County Court--November 2007
  • Evansville Municipal Report---November 2007
  • Evansville Municipal Court--October 2007
  • Evansvile Municipal Court--September 2007
  • Evansville Municipal Court--August 2007

Public Works: 11-27-2007: Stormwater: Presentation and Questions

  • Audio: (complete) Dave Sauer Presents
  • Audio: (Complete) Additional Engineers Present
  • Audio: (complete unedited) Questions and Answers
  • Video: Jim Turner Speaks: "If you knew, why did you allow development?"
  • Video: MSA: Joe DeYoung:(1 of 3 ) Flooding" no surprise at all"
  • Video: MSA: Joe DeYoung: (2 fo 3)--"exactly what we expected"
  • Video: MSA: Joe DeYoung: (3 of 3)

Background: Stormwater Utility for Evansville?

  • Audio: Common Council discusses Stormwater Utility--11-13-2007
  • City Administrator Memo of Overview of Stormwater Utility Concept
  • Survey of Communities with Stormwater Utilities
  • Video: 11-13-2007--Mason Braunschweig gives brief overview of stormwater utility

School Beat

  • Gazette: The Lawsuit and the Comments
  • Taher Accepts Teamsters Union in Minn
  • Brodhead-Juda defeats Big Blue

Plan Commission-11-5-2007

  • Video: Mayor Decker speaks
  • Video: Observer speaks: relates ordinance to Smart Growth plan, Housing section, page 34-36
  • Smart Growth Plan--Housing Section
  • Video: Mr.Roger Berg speaks: requests that minimum size ordinance be allowed to expire
  • Video: Mr. Bill Hammann explains history of minimum size ordinance
  • Audio: RA Smith Presents development Plan
  • Audio: Minimum House Size Discussion--allowed to expire
  • Audio: Evansville Hotel Presentation==Mark C. Pomerenke
  • Audio: Re: Janet Porter Zoning Issue

Plan Commission 10-1-2007--Background for 11-5-2007 Planning Commission disucssion of minimum size

  • Audio: Minimum House Size debate
  • Video: Roger Berg Speaks re Minimum House Sizes
  • Video:Former Mayor Ringhand: Small lots available uner R1
  • Video: Bill Hammann speaks re small house size ordinance
  • Mailbag: Mr. Connors writes re small house size ordinance
  • Mason Speaks re Minimum House size ordinance
  • Mayor Ringhand Presents New Senior Center Concept Design

Lake Leota Corner

  • Four Possible Engineering Firms RFP

School Beat: "The Hammann Report"------

  • EHS: ACT Comparison/Male/Female/2000-2007
  • Hammann: Gender Bias Report/ data grade 8-10/ Block Schedule factor
  • Hammann: Gender Bias Report: Possible Conclusions and Recommendations