June Days returns to Orfordville
A local community is revamping its summer festival. Orfordville Community June Days Committee member Carrie Schmidt says the festival will keep many of its traditional events from decades of Legion leadership, but also several new attractions. Schmidt says the
Hufcor employees’ plight prompts action from U.S. Senator
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin of Wisconsin say she was moved by a recent meeting with Hufcor workers in Janesville, who are at risk of having their jobs out-sourced to Mexico. Baldwin says the predatory practices of private equity
State budget clears Joint Finance Committee
State Representative Amy Loudenbeck of Clinton says the budget approved this week by the Joint Finance Committee invests in priority issues without raising taxes. Loudenbeck says the proposal invests significantly in the areas of healthcare, education, and infrastructure. The
A local college loses its chancellor to illness
UW-Whitewater Chancellor Dwight Watson is resigning. Watson wrote in his resignation letter he must resign from his position as Chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater because he’d been diagnosed with stomach and intestinal cancer. Watson was hired at
New at Noon – Matt Stillwell “Hey Dad”
Although the song was originally written and released a few years ago, it still resonates with listeners — and more so. First written by Matt after the passing of his father, he decided to re-release the updated
Person of interest in Town of Center death investigation is in custody on unrelated charges
A person of interest in a Town of Center death investigation is incarcerated at the Rock County Jail. The Rock County Sheriff’s Office provided a brief update on the situation Friday, noting that the unidentified person is