Beloit planning safety improvements for section of Cranston Road
The stretch of Cranston Road between Shopiere Road and Milwaukee Road in Beloit is set to get a makeover later this year. The city’s engineering division is holding a public meeting Tuesday night at 5:00 to share
BCCU plans new corporate headquarters
Blackhawk Community Credit Union in Janesville is growing. President and CEO Sherri Stumpf says BCCU is building a three-story office building and single-story training center on the site of the old Moose Lodge at 2701 Rockport Road. Stumpf says
Police: Monument at Traxler Park damaged by accused drunk driver
The Veterans Plaza at Traxler Park in Janesville needs some repair after an accused drunk driver struck a brick marker with his vehicle. A statement from the city of Janesville said police officers were dispatched to the
Real estate prices hit new highs in Rock County
The Wisconsin Realtors Association reports the median sales price of an existing home has hit $170-thousand in Rock County. Rock-Green Realtors Association President Colleen Nelson says a lack of inventory is driving the record high sales prices.
Primary election is Tuesday
The state-wide spring primary election is Tuesday and Rock County Clerk Lisa Tollefson isn’t expecting much confusion. Tollefson says the only races that are on the ballot – depending on where you live are the state supreme
Local thrift store is moving down the street
Mercyhealth’s Castaways Thrift Shop will move north on Milton Avenue to the former Payless ShoeSource building this summer. Plans to sell the thrift store’s existing building, 922 Milton Avenue are currently underway. The current location will remain
Janesville City Council candidate drops out of race
Janesville resident William Beil end his run for Janesville City Council to prevent a 1998 arrest he calls a personal “mistake” from upstaging “important” issues the city faces. Beil announced his decision after the Gazette reported that
Diversity Action Team aiming to humanize homelessness
Homelessness isn’t always visible in our area, but the Diversity Action Team of Rock County is looking to keep it top of mind. Their monthly program in February features a panel of local service providers sharing their
Team Giannis falls in NBA All-Star game
A new format made things more more interesting and exciting at the NBA All-Star game in Chicago but when it was all said and done, a free throw turned out to be the deciding point as Team
Badger women’s hockey caps weekend with overtime win
A crowd of 14,361 at the Kohl Center on Sunday saw the 2nd ranked Badger women’s hockey team skate to a 1-1 tie with 6th ranked Ohio State in regulation before the Badgers earned a 2-1 win