Rock County Board wants redrawn district maps to protect incumbents
Rock County is working through redistricting its supervisory districts. The county board did not approve the first proposal for a redrawn map presented by the county’s Geographic Information System Manager Jennifer Borlick. Some board members expressed concerns
Janesville’s Palmer Park Wading Pool in line for renovations
An aquatics evaluation finds renovations are needed at one of Janesville’s oldest water facilities. City Manager Mark Freitag said they brought in Madison-based Parkitecture + Planning to review the condition of Janesville’s water features. Their report showed
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West Milwaukee Street project in Janesville wrapping up
There’s only a couple weeks left of work on the West Milwaukee Street reconstruction project in Janesville. Crews expect to finish up paving in the next couple of days. RH Batterman Project Engineer Jon Olinger says workers
Community COVID-19 vaccine clinic at BTC is moving
Starting October 5th the community COVID-19 vaccine clinic at Blackhawk Technical College is moving to the old Rock County Job Center building at 1900 Center Avenue in Janesville. Rock County Public Health Department Administrative Services Supervisor Seth
New at Noon – Laci Kaye Booth “Shuffle”
Nashville newcomer Laci Kaye Booth released her 8-track self-titled debut collection August 6th via BMLG Records. With her deeply personal and heartfelt lyrics, Booth’s debut collection shows all the facets of herself as she blends her raw
Beloit schools promote 5th grade band
A local school district is planning a unique signing ceremony Friday. Fifth grade band and orchestra students from Beloit’s Intermediate Schools will pledge their intent to be a part of district’s band and orchestra programs. District Director of Teaching,
Renovations underway at BTC
Major renovations are underway on a local college campus. Blackhawk Technical College is undertaking construction projects on the cafeteria, commons, and old library. The upper level will be transformed into a new conference center, and the lower level will
House of Mercy Charity Ball called a success
The House of Mercy homeless shelter in Janesville has a little more money to operate thanks to the success of a recent fundraiser. House of Mercy Charity Ball officials say this year’s event was the most successful in
Williams likely out for the season with broken hand
The Milwaukee Brewers are expecting to be without the services of top setup reliever Devin Williams for the upcoming playoffs. Williams suffered a broken right pitching hand after punching a wall after having a few drinks following