Half dozen companies express interest in designing indoor athletic and conference center in Janesville
The company who will design a proposed indoor athletic and conference at Uptown Janesville could be announced soon. City Council President Doug Marklein says more than a half dozen companies expressed interest in designing the facility following
Janesville has no shortage of snow plow drivers
A nationwide snow plow driver shortage doesn’t impact service in Janesville. Operations Director Maggie Darr says employees in a number of City departments are all trained in how to operate a snow plow, so if there’s an
Several municipalities plan major fire and EMS announcement
Several area municipalities tease a major announcement about future plans for fire and EMS protection. According to a news release, the town of Milton, Harmony, Johnstown and Lima, and the City of Milton are holding a joint
Local hospitals announce first babies of 2022
Local hospitals are welcoming their newest patients. SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital – Janesville is reporting the first baby born in 2022 is Thaddeus Jeffery Robinson. He was born just before 1:30 on January first weighing six
Business group honors local library
Service goes beyond simply loaning resource materials to the public for Hedberg Public Library in Janesville. Library Director Bryan McCormick says Forward Janesville has named Hedberg their 2021 Educator of the Year. McCormick says more than 20,000 people
Janesville Plan Commission considers new inpatient rehabilitation hospital
Janesville residents wouldn’t have to look far for intensive rehabilitation services if a proposed development comes to fruition. Senior Planner Brian Schweigl says Encompass Health Corporation would like to construct a 49,000 square foot, single story, health
City of Beloit warns against frozen pipes
Freezing winter weather can wreak havoc on water pipes. Beloit Director of Strategic Communications Sarah Lock says a frozen water pipe is the homeowner’s responsibility. Lock says the easiest way to prevent pipes from freezing is to
New StoryWalk featured at Robert O. Cook Arboretum
A generous donation from American Family Insurance makes a new family attraction available in Janesville. Recreation Director Shelly Slapak says a new Winter StoryWalk is being offered at the Robert O. Cook Memorial Arboretum in partnership with