Packers trade up, select QB Jordan Love
Nobody really expected the Green Bay Packers to pick Aaron Rodgers back in 2005, but when he fell to them at #24, Ted Thompson made the move that would shape the team’s future for years to come.
Rock County purchased body bag sealers, trailers in case of mass COVID-19 casualties
Rock County officials want to make sure they’re prepared for the possibility of mass casualties resulting from the COVID-19 outbreak. Rock County Administrator Josh Smith authorized the purchase of three refrigerated trailers and two CadaverSeal MassPaks, which
Wisconsin COVID-19 cases by county, April 23, 2020
TODAY’S COVID-19 CASES, AS REPORTED BY THE WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES ON APRIL 23, 2020. THESE NUMBERS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE THROUGHOUT THE DAY.
Evers advice for Friday rally: ‘keep a safe distance apart’
Asked about Friday’s rally at the Capitol, opposing his extension of the statewide “Safer at Home” order, Governor Tony Evers offered some advice. “I celebrate the 1st Amendment, and celebrate people’s ability to exercise it,” Evers said
Janesville police stepping up weekend traffic enforcement on Milton Avenue
The Janesville Police Department and Rock County Sheriff’s Office plan to have a larger presence on Milton Avenue in Janesville this weekend. The law enforcement agencies announced “high-volume traffic enforcement” on the major thoroughfare over the next
Janesville police K-9 battling third cancer diagnosis
Janesville Police Department K-9 Fred is a fighter. The German Shepard/Belgian Malinois mix has already beaten cancer twice, and he’s gearing up for his third battle with the disease. Veterinarians detected a swollen lymph node in his
Rock County reports single-day high of new COVID-19 cases as testing ramps up

Rock County is seeing a higher volume of COVID-19 cases as its testing capacity starts to increase. The Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported 13 new confirmed positive cases in Rock County on Thursday afternoon. The most
Judge denies bond modification for Janesville homicide suspect, will hear motion to dismiss
The cash bond for a Janesville homicide suspect remains at $50,000 after a judge denied a motion to reduce it. 30-year-old Steven Horan is charged with first-degree reckless homicide in the death of his girlfriend’s 15-month-old daughter
Agriculture groups asking state for direct to farmer payments
Citing the “crushing economic destruction” that the COVID-pandemic has inflicted on the industry, a coalition of Wisconsin agriculture groups have asked the administration of Governor Tony Evers to direct $50 million federal dollars to direct farmer payments.
NFL Draft kicks off tonight
The 2020 NFL Draft kicks off Thursday night, virtually. The event starts at 7 p.m. CT. The Green Bay Packers head into the draft with 10 selections for the second straight year. The Packers have a pick
