Humane Society has new director
The Humane Society of Southern Wisconsin has a new executive director. Former Kandu Industries of Janesville Development Director Jim McMullen will be helping pets go home again starting next week. McMullen says he’s always been interested in
Beloit issues reminder about political signs placement
A local community wants to get ahead of any problems arising from the placement of political signs. The city of Beloit is reminding residents signs can only be displayed on private and not government property and that
Elections Commission sends explanatory letters to Wisconsin voters
Letters explaining voters’ options should be arriving in Wisconsin mailboxes soon. The Wisconsin Elections Commission sent more than 2.5 million letters to nearly every registered voter in the state on Tuesday. People can vote in-person, with an
Madison alders approve police oversight committee
The City of Madison is creating a police oversight panel. Following debate and public comment which lasted into the early morning hours Wednesday, the Madison City Council has approved creation of a police oversight committee. The board
HealthNet of Rock County renames Janesville clinic after the late Dr. Rex Kolste
HealthNet of Rock County renames its downtown Janesville clinic after its former medical advisor Dr. Rex Kolste, who died unexpectedly in April. The husband of State Representative Deb Kolste supervised the clinic’s clinical functions and medication distribution
Janesville Community Center partners with St. Patrick’s Church to utilize former preschool
The Janesville Community Center and St. Patrick’s Church agree to a partnership that allows the non-profit to use the parish’s former preschool area. Reverend Earl Sias of All Saints Anglican Church in Janesville is the director of
Joe Biden announces Thursday trip to Kenosha
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden is set to visit Kenosha on Thursday. Both Joe Biden and his wife Jill have announced a meeting with local officials, as well as a tour of damage to the city. Times
New at Noon – Kirstie Kraus “Silver”
“When I grow up, I want to be a singer,” reads a scribbled note. The author of that note was Kirstie when she was just a little girl. Kirstie made up her mind at a young age
Packers rookie linebacker Kamal Martin out after knee surgery
Green Bay Packers rookie linebacker Kamal Martin, who was pushing for a starting job on the inside, had surgery for a torn meniscus on Tuesday and will miss at least six weeks. The news was first