Gowns & Guns exhibit opens February 20th at Rock County Historical Society
A first-of-its-kind exhibit at the Rock County Historical Society pairs vintage wedding dresses and antique firearms. The Gowns & Guns exhibit will feature over 40 wedding dresser from 1838 to 1927 – each with a unique story;
Janesville Transit Honors Rosa Parks
Janesville Transit is recognizing Rosa Parks this week as a civil rights icon and public transit rider. Transit Director Rebecca Smith says this recognition is part of Transit Equity Day, which coincides with the February 4th birthday
Area Cheesemaker Entering US Cheese Championship
An area Master Cheesemaker is getting ready to compete in 2025 United States Championship Cheese Contest. Steve Stettler at Decatur Dairy in Brodhead says he has been entering the contest since 1981. He says they have had
Beloit School Board takes corrective action on overpayments to members
| By Big Radio News Staff | Beloit school officials grapple with a board compensation snafu. Since 2019, board members have been paid $475 a month for their work despite board policy that says they should be
City of Janesville declares winter weather emergency as mix of ice and snow expected overnight
| By Big Radio News Staff | City of Janesville crews gear up for what could be an overnight mess of ice and snow. As forecasters call for up to two inches of ice and snow overnight
Milton Common Council responds to resident feedback on street repair proposal
| By Big Radio News Staff | A group of Milton residents speak out against a plan to install sidewalks in their neighborhood as part of a road construction project. The public works department initially planned to
Steil awaits ‘cost-saving proposals’ as Musk blitzes federal agencies
| By Big Radio News Staff | U.S. Rep. Bryan Steil’s office responds to questions about Elon Musk’s actions within the federal government. Asked if it’s appropriate for Musk to have access to systems that direct trillions
Beyoncé reveals dates for newly-announced ‘Cowboy Carter’ tour
Beyoncé has shared the dates for her highly anticipated Cowboy Carter Tour, coming just after her record-breaking night at the 2025 Grammys. Beyoncé announced the tour dates on Instagram, writing, “SHE COMING.” The 22-stop tour kicks off April
SZA, Michael B. Jordan, Chris Stapleton among the guest stars on 55th season of ‘Sesame Street’
Sesame Street has a wide-array of special guests lined up for the 55th season of the beloved children’s show, which airs on MAX and also continues to be available on PBS stations (via streaming on PBS KIDS).