Attorneys agree to drop malfeasance charges against two fire department employees
The Janesville Police and Fire Commission cancels hearings on complaints of malfeasance filed by a former fire inspector against two fire department employees. Attorney Paul Schwarzenbart, who represents the PFC says all of the attorneys involved agreed
Man arrested for sexual assault of a child in Town of Beloit
The Town of Beloit Police Department takes a 34-year-old man into custody following the execution of a search warrant related to a sexual assault investigation. Town of Beloit Police were assisted by the Rock County Sheriff’s Office
Janesville City Council considers ordering sidewalk replacement on Milwaukee and River streets
The Janesville City Council considers assessing about a dozen downtown property owners for new sidewalks. The Milwaukee Street project runs from Mains Street to River Street. The Rivers Street Project runs from Milwaukee Street to court Street.
Top Wisconsin Republicans oppose Trump tariffs
Top Wisconsin Republicans are not on board with President Donald Trump’s steel and aluminum tariffs. The president signed the tariffs — with exemptions for Canada and Mexico — over objections from Republicans like Wisconsin Senator Ron Johnson,
Rock County Fair announced main stage acts
Rock County Fair officials are expecting a lot of interest in this summer’s main-stage line-up. Entertainment Committee Co-Chair Julie Johnson tells Your Talk Show on WCLO the music acts include up-and-comers Lanco and Dylan Scott, along with
AG Brad Schimel will seek reelection
Wisconsin Attorney General Brad Schimel is running for reelection. Schimel’s campaign dropped an online ad Thursday morning. The ad touts Schimel’s record on opioid abuse, human trafficking, and elder abuse — but doesn’t mention he’s a Republican.
BTC presence in Beloit to change
Classes through Blackhawk Technical College won’t be offered at its Beloit Center come this fall. BTC President Tracy Pierner has decided to terminate the lease at the Eclipse Center. Pierner reveals the facility is costing the college $350
ABC supply working with major country music star
Beloit construction material supplier ABC Supply is sponsoring singer-songwriter Lee Greenwood in an upcoming tour. Greenwood, best known for the 1984 hit single “God Bless the U.S.A.,” continues to tour and perform. ABC Supply officials say the
The Milton School District moves forward with special vote
Milton School District voters will still get to decide on the purchase of the city’s old bowling alley for use as an additional sports practice facility. The board me Wednesday night to consider if a special electorate
Brewers hold off Royals in Cactus League
Hernan Perez added two more hits and two more rbi’s as the Milwaukee Brewers held off the Kansas City Royals 10-6 in Surprise, Arizona. Perez improved his Cactus League average to .423 to go along with 10