Farmers enjoying good spring weather
Spring planting is way ahead of last year at this time. UW Extension Agriculture Agent for Rock County Nick Baker says last spring was so wet, some farmers never completed planting. This year he says 30-40 %
Packers unveil 2020 NFL Schedule
The Green Bay Packers will open the regular season on Sunday, Sept. 13 with a noon kickoff against the NFC North Division rival Minnesota Vikings. The Packers will close the season with a January 3rd noon kick
Janesville gets additional grant money for housing needs
Some Janesville residents may get a little help with their housing needs thanks to increased Community Development Block Grant money. The city expects to receive an additional $286 thousand this year through the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and
Wisconsin COVID-19 cases by county, May 7, 2020
TODAY’S COVID-19 CASES, AS REPORTED BY THE WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES ON MAY 7, 2020. THESE NUMBERS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE THROUGHOUT THE DAY. , 2020. THESE NUMBERS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE THROUGHOUT THE DAY.
Water main break prompts Milton Avenue lane closure
A water main break on Milton Avenue in Janesville is prompting a lane closure for repairs. The City of Janesville Water Utility will be working on a water main repair on Milton Avenue at Holiday Drive from
Local college prepares for new teaching normal
Blackhawk Technical College’s budget next year comes with a big question mark. President Tracy Pierner tells Your Talk Show on WCLO the school is in a good place financially but state funding and student enrollment could be
Hearts campaign makes history
The Rock County Historical Society is doing more than digging through the archives to create its exhibits. Executive Director Tim Maahs says these unprecedented times need to be chronicled. Maahs says the historical society has teamed up
Vos calls for regional response to COVID-19 in Wisconsin
Assembly Speaker Robin Vos says Wisconsin needs a non-partisan approach to dealing with the coronavirus pandemic. He also said Wisconsin needs to look at a regional approach to reopening. “Let’s start to turn the dial, as opposed
Milton plans for summer school and graduation
With the end of the school year fast approaching, local districts are adjusting to a new “remote” reality. Milton Superintendent Richard Dahman says summer school will be virtual through at least the end of June. Dahman holds
Janesville Transit System eligible for major federal grant
Janesville’s plans for economic recovery from the pandemic include applying for a more than $3 million grant through the CARES Act to benefit the Transit System. Director Rebecca Smith says the money has already been pre-apportioned for