State Supreme Court candidates differ on influence of personal views
With less than two weeks to go before the primary, the three candidates vying for an open seat on Wisconsin’s Supreme Court are offering differing takes on how justices should approach the job. Milwaukee County Judge Rebecca
GOP legislative leaders call for open road tolling
Republican legislative leaders say Wisconsin should use highway tolling, to access federal dollars through President Donald Trump’s proposed infrastructure plan. What does Governor Scott Walker think? “To be perfectly clear, I am not in any way suggesting
Town of Beloit declares snow emergency
The Town of Beloit isn’t wasting any time declaring a snow emergency in anticipation of Thursday evening’s predicted winter storm. The snow emergency goes into effect at 3:00 Thursday afternoon and runs through 8:00 on Saturday morning.
Town of Beloit Fire Association donates rehabilitation vehicle to fire department
As a result of studies showing that overexertion and cardiac failure are the leading cause of firefighter fatalities, the Town of Beloit Firefighters Association decided they needed to take action. In March of 2016, the Association purchased
Man accused of trying to kill his unborn child
Wausau police have arrested man after they say he tried to use a prescription drug to kill his unborn child. Jeffery Smith is accused of going to the home of a woman who was 20 weeks pregnant
Lawmaker’s daughter wants trial moved out of Brown County
The lawyer for the daughter of a state representative charged in the drug overdose death of a pregnant woman has asked to have the trial moved. Cassie Nygren’s attorney claims pretrial publicity of the case will prevent an
Truck is on the ice
The cold and snow is just what the Blackhawk Golden K Kiwanis needed to get their annual raffle fundraiser on track. Club members crowded along the shore of the Traxler Park Lagoon in Janesville Wednesday morning to
Parker and Craig High School do well in business competition
The Janesville School District may be making a name for itself in business education. Parker High School Marketing Teacher John Zimmerman says 31 students from Parker and Craig High Schools have qualified to compete at the state
Milton chamber hosts political forum
The quality of local education appears very important to the Milton Area Chamber of Commerce. Director Dani Stivarius says the quality of education has an impact on the type of businesses and workers choosing to settle in
The Evansville Fund hosts annual Chocolate Extravaganza
The annual Chocolate Extravaganza will be held on Saturday, February 10th at Creekside Place in Evansville, WI. Plan to arrive at 6:30 pm and enjoy live music and dancing to “Madison’s favorite band” Universal Sound. Tickets are
