Community Stakeholders meet the second finalist
The second Janesville School District Superintendent finalist meets community stakeholders at the Janesville Country Club. Stone Bank School District Superintendent Ryan Krohn says the Janesville District has a solid foundation of programs that are very student centered. Krohn says
Shooting suspect makes initial appearance in Rock County Court
A Beloit shooting suspect is held on $500 cash bond. Ned J. Guerra is accused of reporting that someone fired shots at him on Tuesday night before officers discovered through video surveillance that he was the person
Janesville Mobilizing for Change reacts to SCAODA report
Janesville Mobilizing for Change urges the Janesville City Council to consider what it can do to prevent underage drinking. Project Coordinator Xandi Finn says the State Council on Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse recently released a report
Wisconsin residents receive grant support
Wisconsin residents needing legal assistance recovering from the pandemic will receive $8 million in grant support. According to a news release, the grant will be made to the Wisconsin Trust Account Foundation Inc. to fund civil legal aid
The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater’s research projects receive funding
The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater’s three research projects receive almost $40,000 from the Freshwater Collaborative of Wisconsin. Biology Associate Professor Elisabeth Harrahy says she, Doctor Jessica Orlofske and Doctor Laura Schulz at UW-Parkside are collaborating on a Freshwater Summer
Freedom Fest canceled for 2022, likely forever
A local church may no longer be holding the free annual festival that drew crowds of over 30,000 people. New Life Assembly of God in Janesville canceled Freedom Fest in 2021 saying “something cool” would be coming
Beloit man arrested in connection with non-fatal shooting
A 25-year-old Beloit man is in custody after a shooting incident on the city’s east side. Beloit police say Ned J. Guerra originally reported to them, someone shot at him from a car in the 1100 block
Arrest follows head-on crash with squad car
Two men are in custody in Rock County after their vehicle crashes head-on with a sheriff’s deputy squad car. Janesville police say officers were investigating a suspicious vehicle in the 15-hundred block of Parker Court about 7:00 p.m.