State Supreme Court hears oral arguments over absentee ballot drop boxes
There were some pointed questions to the head of the group arguing against absentee ballot drop boxes from members of the State Supreme Court. During oral arguments on Wednesday, Justice Brian Hagedorn tried to figure out where
Janesville pheasant farm works to keep birds safe from Avian Influenza
After millions of chickens in Jefferson County were euthanized last week due to an outbreak of Avian flu, the owner of one Janesville business is taking extra precautions. MacFarlane Pheasants Owner Bill MacFarlane says he purchased some
Funeral planned for Monday for retired Janesville Police Detective
The Janesville Police Department mourns the loss of one of it’s own with the passing of retired Detective Dale Stutika. According to a news release, Stutika was a 31-year veteran of the Janesville Police Department who retired
City of Janesville updates water and sewer ordinance under EPA guidance
The City of Janesville works to get the lead out of the drinking water system. A proposed change to the City of Janesville’s code of general ordinance would require property owners to remove iron water pipes that
Beloit teen pleads guilty in connection with fatal shooting
A Beloit homicide suspect takes a plea deal in Rock County Court. 19-year-old Journee Weathers had been charged with first-degree intentional homicide in connection with the shooting death of 25-year-old Drevian Allen in the 1700 block of
Watertown women who died following a fire is identified
The Jefferson County Medical Examiner’s Office is releasing the name of the of the Watertown woman who died at the hospital following a fire last week. According to a news release, 31-year-old Tramesha Smith was transported to
Beloit Police investigating armed robbery
Beloit Police need the public’s help in relation to a Tuesday night armed robbery at a local restaurant. The department says the restaurant involved is locate on Wisconsin Avenue near Clary Street. A release reports that two
Richard “Dick” C. Bysted
February 24, 1938 – April 13, 2022 https://www.apfelwolfe.com/obituaries/obituary-listings?obId=24559017
Local school district chooses new superintendent
The Janesville School Board Tuesday night voted unanimously to offer Mark Holzman the position. Holzman is currently the Superintendent of Manitowoc Public Schools. School Board President Cathy Myers says in a news release Holzman will be a strong educational
Bail set in Beloit Memorial High School shooting
The suspect in a Beloit shooting death is sitting in the Rock County Jail on a half-million dollar cash bond. 19-year-od Amaree Goodall is charged with First Degree Reckless Homicide in the January 29th death of 19-year-old Jion