Local health officials following state guidance on limited sharing of COVID-19 patient info
Local first responders and city leaders want the Rock County Public Health Department to provide them more information about the location of positive COVID-19 patients in our area, but Rock County Health Officer Marie-Noel Sandoval is following
Polling place procedures meant to assure safe social distancing
At polling places around the state Tuesday, the focus will be on safe social distancing, in order to keep voters and poll workers as safe as possible from coronavirus. Meagan Wolfe is Administrator of the Wisconsin Elections
Rock County health department confirms COVID-19 outbreak, death at Oak Park Place
The Rock County Public Health Department confirms one of the two COVID-19 related deaths in Rock County involved a patient at Oak Park Place in Janesville. As of Monday afternoon, the senior living facility has been connected
State Supreme Court rules Evers may not postpone election
Wisconsin’s spring election will proceed as scheduled on Tuesday, despite public health concerns over the coronavirus pandemic. Hours after Governor Tony Evers issued an executive order on Monday, rescheduling the election to June 9, the Wisconsin Supreme
Rock County Clerk ready for election after court overturns Evers’ order
Tuesday’s election in Wisconsin is back on after the state supreme court overturned Governor Tony Evers’ executive order. Rock County Clerk Lisa Tollefson was ready either way. The governor signed the order to suspend in-person voting just
Wisconsin COVID-19 cases by county, April 6, 2020
TODAY’S COVID-19 CASES, AS REPORTED BY THE WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES ON APRIL 6, 2020. THESE NUMBERS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE THROUGHOUT THE DAY.
NFL Draft to be “fully virtual”
The NFL Draft is still set to take place as originally scheduled, April 23-25, but the annual event will feature more significant changes due to the coronavirus pandemic. NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell issued a memo to NFL
Evers issues executive order to delay election-GOP will appeal to state Supreme Court
This report has been updated Democratic Governor Tony Evers Monday shut down Tuesday’s spring election in the face of the coronavirus pandemic. Evers issued an executive order barring in-person voting, and moving the election to June 9.
43rd Ryder Cup stays put while golf schedule sees several other changes
While there’s a number of changes ahead with regards to golf events, the 43rd Ryder Cup at Whistling Straits will remain on the same dates, Sept. 25-27. Other events weren’t quite as fortunate, facing changes due to
Total of five Badgers-Packers land on NFL 2010’s All-Decade Team
Two Badgers and three Packers landed spots on the NFL 2010’s All-Decade Team which was released on Monday by the NFL and Pro Football Hall of Fame. Former Wisconsin Badger greats J.J. Watt and Joe Thomas were