Book on Janesville resonates with graduate students at Dartmouth business school
The award-winning 2017 book about the city of Janesville in the wake of the general motors plant closing is helping students at an ivy league school better understand business in the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis.
Beloit Police investigating armed robbery
Beloit Police are looking for two men suspected of robbing a victim at gun point Tuesday night. Lieutenant of Detectives John Kaltenbrun says the victim was walking in the 1600 block of Townline Road around 10:00 p.m.
Three school children injured during bus crash in Monroe
Three students are injured during a four-vehicle accident involving a school bus in Monroe. Monroe Police say officers were dispatched to the intersection of State Highway 69 and 8th Street on the west side shortly before 4:00
Joint Finance slashes Evers UW-System funding request
Members of the Wisconsin Legislature’s Joint Finance Committee have approved an additional $58 million in funding for the UW-System. Of that amount, $45 million would be available only if lawmakers approve what it’s being spent on. The
Joint Finance approves increases to public defenders, district attorneys offices
Public defenders and district attorneys will be getting more funding in the upcoming state budget. Democrat State representative Evan Goyke says the current public defender rates are so low that most attorneys can’t afford to handle them.
Janesville city council considers limiting public comments at meetings
Currently citizens of Janesville get four minutes twice a month to say whatever they want to the City Council and anyone else who’s listening, but that could soon change. Assistant to the City Manager Maggie Darr says
Northwoods League Opening Day Scoreboard
Opening Day NL Scores on 5/28/30 Madison 11, Kokomo 1 Waterloo 7, La Crosse 3 Wisconsin 10, Kenosha 5 Lake Shore 8, Battle Creek 3 Fond du Lac 5, Kalamazoo 4 Traverse City 2, Green Bay 1
Twins break open scoreless game with 5-run seventh
The Milwaukee Brewers and Minnesota Twins were deadlocked in a scoreless battle through six-and-a-half innings on Tuesday night at Target Field. When the Brewers went to their bullpen, the Twins put a 5-spot on the board and