Janesville City Council approves affordable apartment development
More affordable housing is coming to downtown Janesville. The Janesville City Council approved a TIF development agreement Monday night for a 92-unit apartment building on Jackson Street. The River Flats Apartments will cost over $19 million to
Gas prices hold steady despite concerns
AAA warns local gas prices might fluctuate in the coming weeks. Analysts say the average price of a gallon in the Janesville-Beloit area rose four-cents over the last week. Statewide the increase is closer to a nickel.
BIFF gets off to a strong start
The Beloit International Film Festival is enjoying strong attendance. Executive Director Greg Gerard expects eight-thousand by the time the 15th annual festival ends on Sunday. Gerard adds several shows have been sold out with some surprising hits
Antigo native is Wisconsin’s new Adjutant General
Governor Tony Evers has appointed a new Adjutant General of the Wisconsin National Guard. The appointment of Brigadier General Paul Knapp comes after Major General Donald Dunbar was asked to resign after his handling of sexual assault
UW-Madison Elections Research Center poll has Sanders leading Dems in Wisconsin
New polling from UW-Madison shows that support for Bernie Sanders is surging in Wisconsin. The poll, conducted by the UW-Madison Elections Research Center and YouGov shows that Sanders now has a commanding lead over the rest of
Friends of the Milton Pool make $12,000 donation
The School District of Milton’s new pool will be easily recognized once it’s constructed. District Director of Building and Grounds Steve Schantz says it’s all thanks to a donation from the Friends of the Milton Pool. Schantz
Colleges around the nation dealing with declining enrollment
College’s across the country are apparently dealing with an enrollment crisis. University of Wisconsin Whitewater Spokesperson Jeff Angileri says there have only been three times since the end of World War II that’s there’s been a significant
The Gathering Place releases plans for new outdoor venue
Plans are underway to develop a $1 million outdoor venue at The Gathering Place in Milton. The chairwoman of the resource development committee at the Gathering Place, Diane Pillard says the Gathering Green would include a new
Beloit man sentenced to prison for delivering fatal dose of heroin
A 37-year-old Beloit man who sold the fentanyl-laced heroin that took the life of a woman in December of 2018 is sentenced to seven years in prison. According to online court records Chaz C. Harris pleaded guilty