Walker and Gou sign Foxconn contract
Wisconsin’s deal with Foxconn has been finalized. Governor Scott Walker and Terry Gou on Friday signed the contract between the state of Wisconsin and Gou’s multinational electronics firm, Foxconn, to build a massive plant in Racine County.
New hotels could be an economic boom for Janesville
Plans for two new hotels in Janesville could boost the local economy according to the director of the Janesville Convention and Visitors Bureau. Christine Rebout tells Your Talk Show on WCLO a new hotel hasn’t been built
Veterans Day ceremonies set in Janesville
Veterans Day Ceremonies in Janesville will have a new look this year. Patriotic Society President Tom Stahura says this will be the first commemoration with a new set of lights on Veteran’s Plaza in Traxler Park. Traditional
Harsdorf is new DATCP secretary
Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker has tapped a career Republican lawmaker to head the state Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection. State Senator Sheila Harsdorf (R-River Falls) has represented western Wisconsin’s 10th Senate District since 2001, and
Protesters march outside Congressman Ryan’s home
(Gazette photo) Protesters target Congressman Paul Ryan’s Janesville home to support new protections for immigrants often called “Dreamers.” Lighted letters spelling DREAM ACT NOW moved steadily down St. Lawrence Avenue Thursday night as more than 100 protesters
Kimberly shoots for 69th straight win tonight
The Kimberly Papermakers shoot for their 69th straight when they square off against rival Appleton North in the WIAA Level 4 State Semifinals at Titan Stadium in Oshkosh on Friday night. The Papermakers carry with them, the
Bennett claimed by Patriots
It didn’t take long for Martellus Bennett to find a new home. After Bennett was released by the Green Bay Packers on Wednesday, he was claimed by the New England Patriots on Thursday. The Packers released Bennett