Town Square Gran Prix takes over downtown Janesville
Janesville Convention and Visitors Bureau Executive Director Christine Rebout is thrilled at all of the traffic downtown (Tuesday) due to the first annual Janesville Town square Gran Prix bike race. Rebout says Janesville’s leg of the Tour
Beloit Janesville Symphony Orchestra to host patriotic concerts
Pops on the Rock, Beloit’s annual Independence Day celebration, will once again be held from 7:30-9:00 pm at the Harry C. Moore Pavilion on the banks of the Rock River in Riverside Park. Pops on the Rock
Dem lawmakers want Matt Flynn to drop campaign for governor
Two Democrats want another Democrat to drop out of the race for governor. Matt Flynn says he will not drop out. State Representative Melissa Sargent (D-Madison) says Flynn’s prior work as legal counsel for the Catholic Archdiocese
Brewers announce roster moves
The Milwaukee Brewers will open a two-game series against the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday night. Freddy Peralta (2-0) will make his Miller Park debut for the Brewers. Earlier today, the Brewers announced that center fielder Lorenzo
Menasha police investigate bomb explosion
Police in Menasha are trying to figure out who blew up a motorcycle on the city’s south side late Monday night. Officers were called out around 11:30 pm, as was the Outagamie-Brown County bomb squad. Menasha police
Janesville Town Square Gran Prix brings out bicycle racers
Bike racers from all over the state and country are in Janesville for a leg of the Tour of America’s Dairyland. Stormy weather may have tempered the crowds, but racers rode hard around the almost one-mile course
DeForest police chief offered severance package
The Village of Deforest is parting ways with its police chief. Daniel Furseth shot a video of himself ten or eleven years ago, in which he makes fun of a group of black men in a fast-food
Speaker Ryan speaks out against tariff increases
House Speaker Paul Ryan is joining the group of Wisconsin Republicans coming out against increased tariffs. At his weekly press conference on Tuesday, Ryan says he considers tariffs the same way he considers taxes. “With taxes, like
Walgreens robbed in Janesville
Janesville police are investigating an early morning armed robbery at the Walgreens in the 1700 block of Milton Avenue. Officers say a man and woman with a gun entered the retailer around 3:00 a.m. Tuesday and threatened
Northwoods League Scoreboard Update
The Madison Mallards (21-6) cruised to a 10-3 win over the Wisconsin Rapids Rafters Monday night in the sixth game of their seven game road swing. Starting pitcher Justin Watland (San Jose State) allowed only two bloop