A local Congressman wants to crack down on scammers taking advantage of fear over the coronavirus pandemic. Bryan Steil of Janesville is introducing the Stop Coronavirus Scams Act. Steil says criminals are preying upon the […]
The principals at Hackett and Robinson Elementary Schools in Beloit are likely happy about being singled out by the Department of Public Instruction. Hackett and Robinson are being recognized as “Beating the Odds” schools. District […]
A local chamber of commerce is seeing a lot of support for its charitable arm during the pandemic. Milton Area Chamber of Commerce Director Dani Stivarius says community members and businesses have donated more than […]
Rock County officials are working to reopen the courtroom to live and in-person hearings. County Chief Judge Dan Dillon warned a special task force this week challenges lay ahead. Some considerations include possible health screenings […]
The School District of Janesville is projecting a structural deficit in the near future, and COVID-19 is only making it worse. Chief Financial Officer Dan McCrea presented the district’s financial forecast to the school board […]
The impact of COVID-19 is apparent in the latest jobless report from the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development. The U.S. Bureau of Labor statistics reported a 17 percent unemployment rate in Rock County for the […]
Spring athletics coaches in both the School District of Janesville and School District of Beloit will receive a portion of their coaching salaries after the two districts changed their minds Tuesday night. Beloit’s administrative team […]
Blackhawk Community Credit Union is shifting its focus away from real estate development and eliminating some local positions in an effort to “right-size” its operation. In an interview on Your Talk Show on WCLO, Director […]
The challenges of COVID-19 is delaying the retrial of a Janesville homicide case. Rock County Judge Barbara McCrory decided Tuesday to delay the scheduled date of the second jury trial for 23-year-old Julian Collazo, who […]
A well healed fundraiser in its 14th year is making a few changes because of the pandemic. YWCA Rock County Walk a Mile Event Committee Chair Clair Berg says fundraising has already begun on social […]
