Wisconsin Ethics Commission votes in support of administrator
The bipartisan state Ethics Commission has given a unanimous vote of confidence in administrator Brian Bell. It’s an answer to demands by Republican legislative leaders that Bell resign, for reasons that remain unclear to commission members and
Woman arrested with Janesville murder suspect faces a charge in Rock County
The woman arrested in a stolen vehicle in Missouri with a 21-year-old homeless man accused of stabbing a Janesville woman to death is finally facing charges in Rock County. 24-year-old Nicole Kazar had faced a charge of
Janesville City Council approves TIF agreement with United Alloy
Close to a million dollars in tax incentives are keeping a growing Janesville business from moving down south. Economic Development Director Gale Price says the City is providing United Alloy with $962,000 in land and forgivable loans
BIFF needs volunteers
The Beloit International Film Festival is in need of volunteers. Executive Director Max Maiken is hoping to sing up more than 400 for the festival’s ten day run starting February 23rd. Maiken refers to them as “Ambassadors”,
Town of Beloit criticized for withdrawl from economic development group
Without directly criticizing the Town of Beloit’s filing this week for incorporation as a village, officials with the Greater Beloit Economic Development Corporation are making their displeasure known about the town’s decision to withdraw from their organization.
Apostle Islands ice caves not accessible yet
Despite a return of cold temperatures and the appearance of pack ice, ice conditions on Lake Superior are poor, and the popular Apostle Islands ice caves remain inaccessible at this time. The park’s rescue team tested the
Olson sentenced to mental health facility in hammer attack on teen
A 47-year-old man who attacked and seriously injured his 13-year-old neighbor with a hammer in August while the boy was mowing his parents’ lawn will spend 31 years in a mental health facility. In Washington County Court
Wisconsin State College Basketball Results
Horizon League Men UW-Milwaukee fell 72-71 to IUPUI on Wednesday night as Evan Hall scored on a putback at the buzzer to knock off the Panthers. IUPUI secured its first Horizon League victory, improving to 1-4 in
Deiter returning to Wisconsin in 2018
Wisconsin is set to return all five of their starting offensive lineman in 2018. Redshirt junior Michael Deiter, who started all 14 games at left tackle this past season, announced that he is returning to UW. It’s
Bucks send Magic to sixth straight loss
The Orlando Magic dropped their 6th straight, 110-103 to the Milwaukee Bucks at the BMO Harris Bradley Center. Giannis Antetokounmpo poured in 26 points and Khris Middleton added 22 to lead the way. But all five Bucks