Rock County Board adds exceptions to Rock Haven vaccine mandate
The mandate requiring employees of Rock Haven to get the COVID-19 vaccine remains in place after hours of debate by the Rock County Board. It passed an amended resolution late Thursday night to allow the mandate to
Thursday COVID-19 numbers show generally positive trends in Wisconsin
Thursday’s COVID-19 numbers for Wisconsin generally showed a positive trend. The Department of Health Services reported 24 deaths, bringing the toll to 5,811, with a seven day average of 29 deaths per day. DHS also reported that
Vos explains decision to ‘hit the pause button’ on resolution to end Evers’ mask order
It didn’t happen on Thursday, but Assembly Speaker Robin Vos said the chamber will probably vote next week on a resolution to end Governor Tony Evers’ statewide mask order. “We now have the ability to come in
Federal Eviction Moratorium extended to March 31
The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection says a federal moratorium on evictions is being extended until the end of March. Lara Sutherlin is Administrator of the Division of Trade and Consumer Protection. “It is
New at Noon – Chelsey James “Hands On The Bible”
Chelsey James is a force, unwilling to step aside or be overlooked. Redefining the norm for women in Country, she’s unapologetically bold in her songwriting and performing, and won’t take no for an answer when it comes
Unemployment on the rise
Unemployment appears to be on the rise. The Department of Workforce Development reports in December, unemployment rates increased in all 72 counties and 12 metro areas. In the Janesville-Beloit statistical area, unemployment rose from 5% in November
Home prices climb in Rock County
The home sales market in Rock County appears to be getting tighter, and more expensive. The Wisconsin Realtors Association reports December median home sales prices were up more than 20% compared to the same time last year,
Local teachers disappointed in vaccine limitations
A local School district is expressing disappointment in a lack of available COVID-19 vaccine for teachers. Milton Schools issued a statement claiming Mercyhealth assured the district all interested staff would be able to participate in a vaccination
Brewers announce 2021 Player Development Staff
The Milwaukee Brewers today (Thursday) announced their Minor League player development and training staffs for the 2021 season. New to the organization are former players Junior Spivey and Quinton McCracken. Spivey, who played second base for Milwaukee
Rep. Pocan says Biden Administration starting off quickly to combat COVID-19
President Biden has come out of the gate on his presidency with a flurry of executive orders to combat COVID-19. Congressman Mark Pocan says the Biden Administration has had to ramp up the efforts on the coronavirus