Beloit City Council extends COVID-19 public health order through mid-November
The Beloit City Council extends its local COVID-19 public health order into November. City Manager Lori Curtis-Luther presented an update on the local coronavirus situation, which continues to worsen across Rock County. Infectious Disease Specialist Dr. Vijaya
Southside Janesville bar changing ownership, keeping Zoxx name
A long-time GM bar in Janesville changes ownership as the former plant site continues to be cleared. Andrew Sigwell sold Zoxx 411 Club to Andrew Wilson, who was already a regular bartender at the establishment. Sigwell said
BTC works to educate voters on upcoming referendum
Blackhawk Technical College’s $32 million referendum on the November ballot is only expected to raise the taxes of a $100,000 by about three bucks. President Tracy Pierner says the money would go towards a sorely needed public
Beloit Janesville Symphony Orchestra hosting concert October 18th
The Beloit Janesville Symphony Orchestra is excited to hit the stage at the Janesville Performing Arts Center for the first time since December of 2019. Spokesperson Edie Baran says the string section will perform “From Baroque to
Rock County Board seeks to fill vacancy
The Rock County Board of Supervisors is seeking applicants to fill the District 5 vacancy formerly represented by Jeremy Zajac. District 5 includes the City of Milton Wards one through eight. County Board Chair Kara Purviance says
Johnson says he’ll vote for SCOTUS nominee despite positive COVID-19 test
U.S. Senator Ron Johnson has given several interviews on conservative talk radio since announcing over the weekend that he has tested positive for coronavirus. Johnson told WISN’s Jay Weber on Monday morning that he’ll continue to quarantine
Weekend COVID-19 test rates remain high
For the first time in five days, the number of new reported COVID-19 cases dropped below 2,000 on Sunday. The state Department of Health Services reported 1,865 out of 10,815 tests came back positive, or 17.24 percent.
New York City To Close Schools, Non-Essential Businesses In ‘Hot Spots” Seeing Spike In COVID-19 Cases
NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio said on Sunday that New York City will be rewinding the opening of non-essential businesses and schools in areas that are seeing spikes in Covid-19 cases. De Blasio said that zip codes that
New England Patriots QB Cam Newton Speaks Out After Testing Positive For Coronavirus
New England Patriots quarterback Cam Newton tested positive for the coronavirus on Friday ahead of the Week 4 matchup with the Kansas City Chiefs. The Chiefs also had practice squad quarterback Jordan Ta’amu test positive for COVID-19,
Eric Church Debuts New Song “Hell of a View”
Eric Church has dropped his new song, “Hell of a View,” the follow-up to his recent releases “Crazyland,” “Bad Mother Trucker” and the Top 25 single, “Stick That in Your Country Song.” Like many of Eric’s tunes,