Elections Commission votes to keep Haas as administrator
Even though the Senate rejected his confirmation, members of the Wisconsin Elections Commission have voted to stick with their current administrator through at least the end of April. Members of the bipartisan commission voted 4-2 Wednesday to
State of the State: Walker wants action on ‘Ambitious Agenda’ (AUDIO)
Governor Scott Walker is asking for quick bipartisan action on what he calls his “Ambitious Agenda.” The governor’s legislative wish list, spelled out during an his state of the state address, includes reforms to health care, welfare
Ruger Avenue in Janesville to close for three days for Interstate expansion project
The Interstate expansion projects causes delays for motorists traveling the streets of Janesville. The Wisconsin Department of Transportation says the Ruger Avenue will be closed under I-39/90 from 7:00 next Tuesday morning until late next Thursday. The
Janesville unemployment rate at record low
The City of Janesville’s unemployment rate reaches a record low. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data released Wednesday indicates the preliminary December 2017 unemployment rate of two-point-seven percent is a new low for any month on current
Cougar caught on trail camera in Fond du Lac County
A cougar moved through Fond du Lac County early this month. A trail camera captured a photo of the animal in the Rosendale area. Jane Wiedenhoeft is an assistant large carnivore specialist with the DNR. “Not many
Janesville Salvation Army hosts free Winter Fest
The Janesville Salvation Army will be hosting Winter Fest Sunday, January 28th, from 4 pm – 6 pm. Winter Fest is a fun and free event open to the entire community. There will be an obstacle course,
Warm weather puts chill on popular winter contest
The recent warm, wet weather isn’t doing much for the Blackhawk Golden K’s “Truck on Ice” contest. Spokesman Glenn Disrude says the club is still waiting for permission from the city to place the truck on the
Company paid $9.6 million for Janesville GM plant
Public records filed this week show Commercial Development Company paid close to $9.6 million for the former General Motors property in Janesville. The 4.8 million-square-foot defunct auto plant, on an almost 300 acre site, had been shuttered
Milton schools host technology summit
The Milton School District has invited a number of state political and education leaders to a Technology in Education Brain Storming Session Thursday. Technology Supervisor Ed Snow says the district works hard to keep students up to
Janesville GM plant sales price disclosed
Public records filed this week show Commercial Development Company paid close to $9.6 million for the former General Motors property in Janesville. The 4.8 million-square-foot defunct auto plant, on an almost 300 acre site, had been shuttered