Beloit man on trial for attempted homicide from 2019
A Beloit man is on trial this week for a 2019 shooting. Opening arguments began Monday morning for the case against 45-year-old Donald Gilmore, who is charged in Rock County Court with attempted homicide, recklessly endangering safety,
Gableman says he’ll compel clerks to cooperate with investigation
The former state Supreme Court justice overseeing a Republican review of the 2020 presidential election is telling local elections officials that they’d better cooperate “As the officials directly responsible for administering elections, Wisconsin’s 1,922 county and municipal
Ponkauskas selected as Janesville Fire Chief
The deputy Janesville Fire chief who has filled-in as interim chief twice in the last five years is official appointed to the position of fire chief. Fire Chief James Ponkauskas joined the Janesville Fire Department in 1994
Sex offender being released in Janesville
The Rock County Sheriff’s Office is making the public aware of a of convicted sex offender who is moving in to the community. 58-year-old Dennis O. Degenhardt is relocating to Rock Valley Community Programs at 203 West
Former GM plant property in Janesville up for auction at discount price
The former General Motors assembly plant property in Janesville is up for auction at a bargain price. Janesville Economic Development Director Gale Price says Commercial Development Company has broken the property into three parcels. Price says starting
Barry Alvarez to speak at Forward Janesville dinner
Legendary UW-Wisconsin Badger Football Coach Barry Alvarez is planning to speak in Janesville. Forward Janesville Marketing and Events Manager Jenny Tschudy says Alvarez has agreed to be the keynote speaker for the business membership organizations annual dinner. Tschudy says
Roger L. Streich
March 6, 1936 – September 20, 2021
Rock County jury finds Fort Atkinson man not guilty of Janesville arson
A Rock County jury finds a Fort Atkinson man not guilty of arson and attempted homicide. 31-year-old Jacob Piper was on trial last week for a Janesville house fire in May of 2020 that witnesses claimed he