Greenville looking forward after JanSport job losses

While one of its largest employers is downsizing, new businesses could be coming to Greenville. JanSports’ parent company, VF Corporation, announced Tuesday that it is selling its licensed sports group business to Fanatics Incorporated, which will result

Assembly approves Dane County zoning legislation

The state Assembly has voted to make it easier for towns to withdraw from county zoning, although the change would only apply to Dane County. The chamber sent the measure to the Senate Thursday morning on a 57-34

Wisconsin budget panel will drop Walker transportation plan

The co-chairs of the Legislature’s budget writing committee have announced they plan to make a number of changes to Governor Scott Walker’s proposed spending plan, which include starting over on transportation funding. In a memo released Thursday

City of Beloit conducts annual prescribed burn program

The City of Beloit Parks & Leisure Services Division will conduct their annual Prescribed Burn program in designated park sites during a three (3) week period of April 1-22, 2017, depending upon weather conditions. Historically, natural wildfires

Rock County Council on Aging hosts program for caregivers

The Rock County Council on Aging Family Caregiver program announces the 2017 Family Caregiver Informational Series starting on April 7, 2017 at 2:00 pm. Whether you are just starting your caregiving journey or if you have been

Eau Claire County awarded 2020 Farm Technology Days

Eau Claire County will host Wisconsin’s largest farm show in 2020. The board of directors for the state’s Farm Technology Days awarded the annual three day show to the Eau Claire area on Wednesday. Farm Technology Days

UPDATE: Police search for suspect in theft of guns

The Rock County Sheriff’s Office has identified a suspect in the Tuesday night burglary of a Janesville area gun shop.  A Sheriff’s Office news release says 32-year-old Joseph A. Jakubowski of Janesville was reportedly highly agitated recently