Angus to retire from The Gazette
JANESVILLE, Wis. (AP) - The editor of a Wisconsin newspaper which has earned a reputation as a leader in its field is retiring.
Scott Angus has spent 36 years at The Gazette in Janesville, the last 25 as its editor.
Local news editor Sid Schwartz will replace Angus in mid-March.
The 58-year-old Angus is a Fort Atkinson native who got his start in journalism working for his father's paper in high school and college.
Inland Press Association selected a redesign headed by Angus in 2004 as one of the year's top 10 newspaper innovations, while Editor & Publisher selected the paper as one of "Ten That Do It Right."
In addition, The Gazette was named Wisconsin's best newspaper in its circulation class in 2000, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2012 and 2013.
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