Janesville man committed to mental health institution for life for killing grandmother
The 37-year-old Janesville man convicted of murdering his 97-year-old grandmother in her town of Center home back in June is sentenced in Rock County Court. Earlier this month Rock County Judge Barbara McCroy accepted a guilty plea
Pocan raises concerns about fake electors
2nd District Congressman Mark Pocan writes a letter to U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland to look into fraudulent electors from Wisconsin and six other states in the 2020 presidential election. The Black Earth Democrat says that he
Walworth County Health Department continues COVID-19 testing at fairgrounds

The Walworth County Public Health Department partners with Fitchburg Family Pharmacy to continue providing drive-thru COVID-19 testing at the Walworth County Fairgrounds. The Wisconsin National Guard conducted testing at the fairgrounds from October 2021 until Tuesday as
Aptiv appoints new President and CEO
The Aptiv, Inc. Board of Directors appoints a new President & CEO. According to the release, Jenny Felty is succeeding former President & CEO Mary Kessens. Felty has over twenty years of demonstrated performance as she is
Beloit Health system names new VP and CFO
Beloit Health System names a new Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. According to a news release, James Bird will give administrative coverage and support for various departments and services. Beloit Health System President and CEO Timothy
Rock County hires Equity Manager
Rock County announces a new hiring to the County Administrator’s office. Dr. Atiera Coleman started her role as one of the county’s Equity Manager in mid-December of last year. Coleman previously served as Associate Dean of Students
Linda D. Pike
October 18, 1948 ~ January 26, 2022 (age 73)
Martha A. Vander Kooi
September 8, 1942 ~ January 26, 2022 (age 79)
Republicans propose medical marijuana bill
Republican legislators are hoping to restart talks on legalizing medical marijuana in Wisconsin. State Representative Pat Snyder (R-Schofield) says that the state would retain strict control over the industry through a new rules commission housed with the
Beloit Police conducting death investigation

Beloit Police are conducting a death investigation. According to a Facebook post, citizens are asked to avoid the 1400 block of Madison Road while law enforcement are on scene. Beloit Police say there is no danger to