Man charged with escaping Rock Valley Community Programs
A 41-year-old man is charged in federal court with escape after failing to report to Rock Valley Community Programs in Janesville. William L. Paul had been ordered to report to the sober living home on April 29th
City of Beloit names Public Works Director
The City of Beloit has announced Bill Frisbee as the new Public Works Director. Frisbee, who has been serving as the interim director for the last month, says he’s gotten to know some of the other parts
Janesville City Council considers allowing bow hunting at Rotary Gardens
A local botanical garden is dealing with a deer problem. Rotary Gardens Executive Committee Chair Randy Hughes says deer have caused tens of thousands of dollars in damage. Hughes says in 2022 deer have eaten 6,00 tulips,
It’s not too late to spoil your absentee ballot
With three candidates dropping out of the Democratic primary for US Senate local municipal clerks are getting requests from voters who want a new ballot. Rock County Clerk Lisa Tollefson says it’s not too late to spoil
Inflation reduction bill to get vote this weekend, says Sen Baldwin
Action is likely in the U.S. Senate this weekend, on a measure to bring down inflation. Wisconsin Democrat Tammy Baldwin says the Inflation Reduction Act will help push down prices on drugs and food, and enforce corporate
Wisconsin veterans cheer passage of PACT Act
The PACT Act, legislation supporting veterans exposed to burn pits and other toxins is ready for President Joe Biden’s signature following this week’s passage by the U.S. Senate. “This will affect 3.2 million veterans because many veterans
Spreitzer releases results of legislative survey
A local state legislator is taking his constituents opinions to heart. 45th Assembly District Representative Mark Spreitzer says he mailed out a survey in April and received back nearly 500 responses. Spretizer says a majority of respondents