Rock County reviewing value of Rock Haven
The Rock County Board is considering if the county owned Rock Haven nursing home is worth keeping. Supervisor Rick Richard is among those who suggest the question be studied. Richard says the facility is currently operated at
Winner selected in Janesville made products contest
From the more than one-hundred entries, a winner has emerged in the inaugural “Coolest Thing Made in Janesville” contest. City Economic Development Director Gale Price says one goal of the contest was to highlight manufacturing month. Price
BTC encourages students to consider manufacturing careers
Our area may be facing a labor shortage in the manufacturing sector. During an address to community leaders at the Advanced Manufacturing Training Center in Milton Friday, Blackhawk Technical College President Tracy Peirner warned of a growing
Town of Beloit looking at updated rural address signs
A local municipality is looking to catch up with the rest of the county on an issue of public safety. The Town of Beloit is the last town in Rock County to go through the updating of
Johnson has no problem with Trump’s request that China investigate Bidens
U.S. Senator Ron Johnson said Thursday that he wants the truth, and has no problem with President Donald Trump asking China to investigate former vice-president Joe Biden and his son. “I want to find out what happened
Highway 140 blocked in both directions in Clinton
A utility emergency shuts down State Highway 140 in both directions in Clinton. The Wisconsin Department of Transportation says a gas line leak was reported just after 10:30 Friday morning on Highway 140 at Creek Road. Both
Suspect in shooting at Clinton mobile home park takes plea deal
A 19-year-old Clinton man accused of shooting a woman during an altercation at the Village Terrace Mobile Home Park in February takes a plea deal in Rock County Court. According to online court records, Jesus Rangel-Silva plead
Scott Walker will moderate Dick Cheney talk at Beloit College
Former Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker is scheduled to join former Vice President Dick Cheney on stage at Beloit College for a public speaking appearance. Cheney was invited to campus by the conservative student group Young Americans For