Beloit names interim Economic Development Leader
An interim Economic Development Leader for the city have Beloit has been named. Drew Pennington says he could see himself throwing his name in for the permanent position. Pennington says he won’t be involved in setting up
Tickets on sale now for ECHO fundraiser
Tickets are on sale now for ECHO’s 2nd annual Calendar Raffle fundraiser. A $25 ticket purchase is good for for weekly drawings of $100 or $200 from September through December on Facebook Live, with one grand prize
Truck Driver charged with DUI in South Beloit
A semi-truck driver is charged with commercial vehicle DUI and battery to a police officer following an incident at a South Beloit truck stop. Laura Meredik was arrested after South Beloit police were called to the Flying
County Board approves sale of job center building to Kwik Trip
The Rock County Board of Supervisors unanimously approves a $1 million offer from Kwik Trip for the former job center building on Center Avenue. County Faculties Management Director Brent Sutherland says there was one other offer but
Smoke from landfill fire seen for miles
Janesville firefighters may never know the cause of a blaze at the city’s landfill. Firefighters were called to the northeast corner of the landfill on Black Bridge Road just before 4:30 p.m. Thursday. First responders say they could
Rock County Historical Society hosts program on Women in the Civil War
The Rock County Historical Society shines a spotlight on the important role women played in the Civil War. Presenter Vicki Martin will host a special program at 6:30 p.m. on July 26th at the Tallman Carriage House.
Drunk truck driver arrested following scuffle in Beloit
The driver of a semi-truck is arrested following a scuffle with South Beloit police officers late Tuesday night. A release from South Beloit Police says officers responded to the report an intoxicated truck driver at the Flying
Beloit finds interim Economic Development Leader
An interim Economic Development Leader for the city have Beloit has been named. Drew Pennington says he could see himself throwing his name in for the permanent position. Pennington says he won’t be involved in setting up