Rock County will hire third-party firm to investigate Rock Haven complaints

Rock County will hire a third-party law firm to investigate human resources complaints at Rock Haven. The county board’s committee that oversees the nursing home voted Thursday to bring in an outside investigator as opposed to following
Janesville shooting suspect to go on trial in October
The suspect in a Janesville shooting last summer will go on trial in October. 18-year-old Kenan Clemons pleaded not guilty Thursday to attempted first-degree intentional homicide and three other charges stemming from the June incident. Clemons is
Wanda Marie Hunt
July 19, 1961 ~ March 11, 2021 (age 59)
COVID-19 testing to continue through May 27th at BTC
COVID-19 testing at a local technical college will continue through May 27th. The testing hours at Blackhawk Technical College run from noon until 5:00 p.m. Wednesdays and Thursdays. The Wisconsin National Guard continues to administer the tests.
Local voters will decide whether ATVs are allowed on rural roads

Voters in the Rock County Communities of Avon, Center, Plymouth, Union, and Orfordville will have a referendum question on their April ballot. Don Bokamp with the Western Rock County ATV Club says they would like to open
Walworth County Company issues recall of bison products
Sorg Farm Packing in Darien is recalling 8 ounce packages of buffalo summer sausage and 1.75 ounce packages of buffalo snack sticks. Owner Andy Sorg says the products are missing a label that says they need to
Bucks to increase capacity at Fiserv Forum
The Milwaukee Bucks have received approval from the Milwaukee Health Department to increase fan capacity at Fiserv Forum for Bucks games to 18 percent, or approximately 3,280 fans, beginning with the Saturday, March 20th Bucks game against
Train derailment blocks Highway 140 in Clinton
A minor train derailment blocks Highway 140 in both directions. According to a notification from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation the incident occurred just before 11:30 Thursday morning. According to a spokesperson for the Union Pacific Railroad,
Another down weekend for top-ranked Wisconsin volleyball
The top-ranked Wisconsin women’s volleyball team was supposed to return from a two-week COVID pause with a scheduled two-game Big Ten series against Northwestern at the UW Field House this Friday and Saturday. Now, the Badgers will
Joint Finance co-chairs announce public hearings on budget
The co-chairs of the Wisconsin Legislature’s Joint Committee on Finance have announced public hearings on the state budget will be held next month. There will be three in-person hearings: Friday, April 9 at UW-Whitewater, Wednesday, the 21st