Public invited to participate in park’s survey
Planning is underway for the future of Rock County’s 18-parks, four-trails, and three wildlife areas. County Parks Manager John Traynor will be using a public survey to help chart their course. The survey will help prepare a five-year
Beloit Chamber of Commerce Dares to Dream
Integrity and perseverance appear to be the cornerstones of success for one of Wisconsin’s most renowned business women. Diane Hendricks offered an inspirational message to a sold out crowd of about six-hundred women during Wednesday’s Beloit Chamber
Woman’s vehicle rolls into Rock River while she tries to release turtle
A woman in Janesville needs a new car after she tried to free a turtle into the Rock River. Missy Long says she was just trying to be a good Samaritan when she stopped at the boat
Madison alders ask Air Force to reconsider F-35 placement at Truax
After hours of conversation, the Madison Common Council has decided to ask the Air Force to reconsider placing F-35 fighter jets at Truax Field. Tuesday night’s council meeting hosted public comment, with most residents who spoke calling
Hospitals oppose AARP caregiver legislation
Wisconsin hospitals say proposed legislation would saddle them with more regulations related to discharge planning. The Care Act would require that hospitals provide instructions to caregivers upon the discharge of their family members. Helen Marks Dicks is
City seeking nominations of coolest thing made in Janesville
The City of Janesville is kicking off Manufacturing Month a little early by taking nominations for the Coolest Thing Made in Janesville. October is designated as Manufacturing Month to celebrate and promote Wisconsin’s top industry, manufacturing. Please
Emergency declared in Beloit
The Beloit City Council ratifies the emergency declaration City Manager Lori Curtis-Luther issued last week. Director of Strategic Communications Sarah Millard says heavy rain washed out part of the bank to the Rock River and emergency repairs
United Way unveils 2019 campaign goal
United Way Blackhawk Region kicked off its annual community campaign at an event on Wednesday, September 18 at the Eclipse Center. For the second year, Kerry sponsored the breakfast buffet catered by Best Events and attended by
Badger women’s hockey team looking to fill the bowl again
The last time the Wisconsin women’s hockey team played at the Kohl Center, they drew 15,359 fans in a 2-0 win over St. Cloud State in 2017. That turned out to be the largest crowd to watch
Brewers extend stay hot, pull into wild card tie
The Milwaukee Brewers managed just four hits against the San Diego Padres on Tuesday night, but two of them went for home runs in a 3-1 victory at Miller Park. Lorenzo Cain and Mike Moustakas both homered,