Evers and Democrats to propose Medicaid legislation
Wisconsin Democrats say they’re going to introduce bills to accept more federal funding for Medicaid and expand Badgercare. It’s a provision that was taken out of Governor Tony Evers budget by Republicans earlier this year. Evers said
Wisconsin Democrats call for gun action
Wisconsin Democrats are calling for action to restrict access to guns, in the wake of the nation’s latest round of mass shootings in El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio. During a stop in Marathon County on Wednesday,
Golden Corral adding Janesville location off of interstate
Some Janesville residents have been asking for a Golden Corral for years. By the end of 2019, their wish will be granted. City Economic Development Director Gale Price confirmed Golden Corral purchased the former Quaker Stake and
Janesville Perkins closes as national chain files for bankruptcy
The Perkins restaurant in Janesville abruptly closed Monday morning, coinciding with the national Perkins & Marie Callender’s LLC filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. A few employees loading a moving truck Monday afternoon said they came to
Fire destroys mobile home
A unoccupied mobile home is destroyed (Sunday) in a fire south of Evansville. According to a news release, the Evansville Fire Department responded to the fire in the 1800 block of North Knutson Road at 4:00 p.m.
Edgerton man arrested in connection with fatal crash
A 41-year-old Edgerton man is under arrest for homicide by intoxicated use of a vehicle following a two vehicle crash in Magnolia Township. The Rock County Sheriff’s Office says first responders were dispatched to the crash on
Crosby returns with exhibition games set to begin
After missing the first couple of weeks of training camp, Green Bay Packers veteran kicker Mason Crosby (calf) has been cleared to return to practice. Crosby started the season on the non-football injury list. Coach Matt LaFleur
Brewers swept by Cubs, offense struggles
The Milwaukee Brewers got solo home runs from Christian Yelich and Trent Grisham, but that was about it. The Brewers fell to the Chicago Cubs 7-2 at Wrigley Field, getting swept in the three game series. The Brewers
U.S. Women’s Volleyball team secures Olympic berth
The U.S. women’s volleyball team has secured its berth to the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, beating Argentina in straight sets on Sunday at a qualifying tournament in Louisiana. The third-ranked Americans went unbeaten in Pool C of qualifying