Monroe Police respond to bank robbery

Authorities turn to the public to help identify the man who robbed a Monroe bank Thursday. Monroe Police say a man in his 30’s wearing a black jacket with the hood up and black sunglasses entered Associated

A local legislator has a sweet deal for bee keepers

Representative Amy Loudenbeck is co-sponsoring a bill to extend agricultural tax exemptions to honey producers.  The Republican remarks on the need to support this crucial industry in part because of concerns regarding Colony Collapse, which has endangered

Two sentenced in Fond du Lac County heroin death

Two Milwaukee area residents responsible for the heroin that led to the overdose death of a Fond du Lac County man have been sentenced to prison. District Attorney Eric Toney says that’s probably little comfort to the

Milton Library plans to chapter

A local community is planning to grow its public library outside. Milton Library Director Lisa Brooks says the “Story Garden” will be a natural expansion of the recently renovated library building.  Milton Library is currently finishing up

Jakubowski search remains frustrating

Rock County investigators remain frustrated by lack of progress in the search for fugitive Joseph Jakubowski. Sheriff’s Commander Troy Knudson says hundreds of tips have so far been dead-ends. “It has been a little frustrating that we

Wisconsin lottery joins search for wanted Janesville man

The Rock County Sheriff’s Office is hoping to get lucky, with the Wisconsin Lottery, in the search for Joseph Jakubowski. Sheriff’s Commander Troy Knudson says in addition to social media, electronic billboards, and wanted posters … published