Wisconsin seeing widespread flu cases
Cases of influenza across Wisconsin have been growing at a rapid rate in recent weeks. Figures released by the CDC Friday show the state is one of 35 in the U.S. where the flu is now considered
2017 in review: crowded field of Democrats running for governor
Plenty of Democrats running for governor is one of WRN’s top stories of 2017. Way back in March, Congressman Ron Kind announced he won’t run for governor next year. Marquette University Poll Director Charles Franklin noted there
Baby names in Janesville becoming more traditional
What’s in a name? For baby’s born this year at SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital-Janesville, apparently a lot of thought. Director of the Family Birthing Suites Jennifer Fewless sees a return to more tradition names with the
Janesville declares snow emergency
Janesville officials are warning motorists not to park on the street starting at 4:00 o’clock Friday afternoon until snow removal operations are complete. A snow emergency has been declared in response to the snow Thursday and more
Ethics Commission members request public hearing for administrator
Members of the Wisconsin Ethics Commission are asking the state Senate to hold a public hearing on the future of their current administrator. The request for a hearing on interim administrator Brian Bell’s nomination comes after Senate
Ripp and Lasee take jobs with the Walker administration
A pair of state lawmakers are leaving the Legislature to take jobs with Governor Scott Walker’s administration. The Department of Workforce Development announced Friday that the state Senator Frank Lasee (R-De Pere) is joining the agency as
Two Rock County Board members decide against run
The Rock County Board will be losing at least two members in the spring. Rock County Board members Eva Arnold of District 6 and Sandra Kraft of District 3 have filed paperwork indicating they will not seek
Bucks rally to knock off Timberwolves
After nearly three-quarters of sloppy basketball, the Milwaukee Bucks awoke and rallied to beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 102-96 on Thursday night at the BMO Harris Bradley Center. The Bucks trailed by 20-points midway through the third quarter,