City of Janesville not interested in financing public infrastructure for private housing
Residents want Janesville to revert back to financing public infrastructure for housing developers. Deputy City Manager Ryan McCue said when the city paid for this in the past, it came back to bite taxpayers. His report to
Janesville teen accused of sexual assault of a child under age 13
An alleged child molester is behind bars in Rock County. 18-year-old Dakota R. Potts is charged with 1st degree sexual assault of a child under the age of 13. According to the criminal complaint, Potts is accused
Evers asks Walker for ‘lame duck’ vetoes
Tony Evers is asking Scott Walker to veto the “lame duck” legislation. The governor-elect is requesting that Governor Walker veto measures that will restrict some of the authority of Evers and Attorney General-elect Josh Kaul. “My belief
No deal to save jobs at Neenah Kimberly Clark plant
A deal to save jobs at Kimberly Clark’s Neenah Cold Spring plant did not get done in the “lame duck” legislative session. It’s a big disappointment to the bill’s author, Representative Jim Steinke. “I’m afraid politics played
UW-Madison Police arrest prolific campus thief
Police at the University of Wisconsin-Madison say they’ve broken up a long-running campus theft ring. Since the start of the fall semester, more than a dozen thefts were reported at a sports and fitness center next to
Committee on Madison Police changes stalls out
Madison-area activists have little response to changes in the police department which they demanded. After Madison officers shot and killed seven people in four years and at least one violent arrest was caught on video, local groups
Tavern League of Wisconsin says liquor licenses necessary for wedding barns
The debate over liquor licenses for wedding barns rages on in Wisconsin. Tavern League Government Affairs Director Scott Stenger was on “Your Talk Show” on WCLO and said these stipulations are needed to keep alcohol sellers on
Senator Janis Ringhand frustrated with Wisconsin’s ‘lame duck’ legislation from Republican lawmakers
15th District Senator Janis Ringhand shares her democratic colleague’s frustration with the bills passed by Wisconsin’s lame duck legislature early Wednesday morning. She told WCLO these lame duck sessions are typically used to clean up lingering discrepancies
YWCA Rock County seeks nominations for Racial Justice Award
The YWCA Rock County is now accepting nominations for the 2019 Racial Justice Award that will be presented during the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration being held at Blackhawk Technical College from 3-6 pm on Saturday,
Wisconsin DOT hears public feedback on Highway 14 construction project
Rock County residents turn out by the dozens to share their thoughts on an upcoming construction project for Highway 14. The Wisconsin Department of Transportation held a public involvement meeting last night to share their plans for