Milton School Board approves virtual graduation
With the State Department of Health Services advising schools against any large in-person gatherings this spring or fall, local districts are making plans to stream virtual graduations on the Internet. The Milton School District Monday night approved
Janesville police review calls for service during pandemic
A review of calls for service is a bit of a surprise for Janesville police. Officer Chad Sullivan says over all, for the period of March 15th through April 25, the total number of calls were down.
DNR cautions of continued high wildfire conditions
Despite scattered rain showers this weekend, elevated fire conditions continue today through Wednesday. That’s especially true in northern Wisconsin, where the fire danger is high to very high due to low relative humidity and slower progression of
Evers allows many retail stores to open with precautions
As the state relaxes coronavirus restrictions, Governor Tony Evers is allowing some Wisconsin retailers to reopen to five customers at a time. But don’t be grabbing your “Kohl’s cash” just yet. “I don’t speak for Kohl’s Corporation,
Wisconsin COVID-19 cases by county, May 11, 2020
TODAY’S COVID-19 CASES, AS REPORTED BY THE WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES ON MAY 11, 2020. THESE NUMBERS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE THROUGHOUT THE DAY.
Janesville invites Tesla to consider moving to the city
The city of Janesville is promoting its redevelopment of the old General Motors site into the build ready Centennial Park to a California based electric car manufacturer. City Manager Mark Freitag says he reached out to Tesla
City of Janesville promotes COVID-19 Recovery web page
Janesville companies are being offered an opportunity to learn more about strategies to reopen their businesses. City Economic Development Director Gale Price says the Generators Emergency Response Program is offering a number of new webinars through Friday.
COVID-19 “Contact Tracing” may need oversight
A local Congressman is warning against the violation of individual rights during the effort to limit the spread of COVID-19. Bryan Steil of Janesville tells Your Talk Show on WLCO Congress is considering funding to help state’s
DHS still hiring contact tracers
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services is continuing to take applications for contact tracers – individuals who will follow up with people who have positive tests for COVID-19. DHS Secretary designee Andrea Palm says qualifications are straightforward,
AHL cancels remainder of season (AUDIO)
The American Hockey League announced on Monday that the league’s Board of Governors has voted to cancel the remainder of the 2019-20 AHL regular season and the 2020 Calder Cup Playoffs due to the ongoing COVID-19 public