Grant will help restore local prairie

A local environmental effort gets some financial support from a major chemical company. Welty Environmental Center Director Brenda Plakans says DuPont is donating $10 thousand to the prairie restoration project at Big Hill Park in Beloit. Plakans

Local law enforcement plans stepped up patrols

The Beloit Police Department will be participating in the Rock County Impaired Driving Enforcement Task Force this month. City Communications Director Sarah Millard says the goal is to do more than make arrests. Millard says ultimately public

Wisconsin Republicans seek Roe reconsideration

Four Wisconsin congressional Republicans have signed onto a legal brief asking the U.S. Supreme Court to consider overturn Roe versus Wade. Senator Ron Johnson and Representatives Jim Sensenbrenner, Glenn Grothman and Bryan Steil are among 39 Republican

There’s a bad flu on the rise

A lot more Wisconsin kids are sick with the flu this season. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has moved Wisconsin to a “high flu activity” state. (2/2) It’s not too late to protect yourself and

Impact Confections sells candy factory in Janesville

A Janesville candy factory is sold to a Mesican company as part of a new strategic alliance. According to the company website KUA Candy will purchase that Impact Confections manufacturing facility on Whitney Street in Janesville. While