Riverside Park Music Fest is Saturday
One of Janesville’s oldest parks is turning 100 years old. Friends of Riverside Park President Bill Truman says the annual music festival will take place this Saturday. The free event, which runs from 11:00 a.m. until 10:00
USS Beloit celebration set for September 7th
The stateline community celebrates the USS Beloit next month. An event highlighting the U.S. Navy Littoral Combat Ship’s christening and launch will be happening at 5:30 p.m. on September 7th at ABC Supply Stadium. The evening will
Freitag discusses timeline for new Colorado job
Janesville’s city manager may move onto another job, but it’ll be a while before he starts it. Mark Freitag tells WCLO’s “Your Talk Show” that, though he’s the finalist for the city manager’s job in Westminster, Colorado,
Accused naked burglar pleads not guilty
The 48-year-old Freeport, Illinois man who’s accused of burglarizing a home outside of Clinton and fleeing naked appears in Rock County Court. According to the criminal complaint, the homeowner awoke to find a Hayward man in the
Rock Valley Community Programs resident charged with possession of child pornography
A 39-year-old registered sex offender, who’s currently a resident at Rock Valley Community Programs in Janesville is facing new charges. According to the Wisconsin Department of Corrections Sex Offender Registry website, John J. Perry-Rydz was convicted of
Dems hold close lead in elections in this month’s Marquette Law School Poll
This month’s Marquette Law School polling shows Democrats with a slight lead over Republicans in the major races in November. Poll Director Charles Franklin joked about it. “The state of the race for governor is close. I know
Water quality advisory in affect at Lions Beach
The City of Janesville is posting a water quality advisory at Lions Beach. According to a news release, the City takes weekly water samples at Lions Beach to monitor E. coli bacteria. The beach’s most recent water
Betty A. Thompson
April 11, 1929 ~ August 17, 2022 (age 93)
Finance Committee reallocates funding for youth corrections facilities in Milwaukee and Racine counties
At the Capitol on Tuesday, the legislature’s Joint Committee on Finance reallocated more than $21 million in bonding to offset rising costs for Milwaukee and Racine counties to build new youth corrections facilities. “It certainly doesn’t mean
Carlene J. Thompson
July 21, 1951 – August 17, 2022 https://www.daleymurphywisch.com/obituaries/Carlene-Thompson/#!/TributeWall