Janesville’s current ice arena only has a few years of life left
Janesville’s ice arena only has about two to five years left depending on how much money is spent to help it limp along. That was the opinion of Johnson Bank Southcentral Regional President Larry Squire during a
WSCC project cost more than expected
The Woodman’s Sports and Convention Center Design Committee met Tuesday afternoon to discuss updates on the project. Public Works Director Mike Payne said that consultants gave them a projected cost of $59 million dollars, more than they
Rock County’s crop forecast looks good
Rock County’s crop harvest forecast is looking good. Janesville farmer Randy Hughes says while Rock County appears to be in the garden spot, the further west you go, things seem to peter out. Hughes says pod counts
Medical Examiner releases name of Elkhorn man killed in Sunday crash
The Dane County Medical Examiner’s Office is releasing the name of the Elkhorn man who died in a Dane County traffic crash on Sunday. The state patrol says a semi traveling northbound on I-39 near southbound U.S.
Janesville City Council begins search for new city manager
Beloit City Manager Mark Freitag tenders his resignation after the Westminster, Colorado City Council approves his employment contract there. City Council President Paul Benson says Freitag has agreed to give a 60 day notice, so the earliest
Beloit drug suspect bound over for trial
A 23-year-old Beloit man who was arrested in June along with two other men when the Rock County Sheriff’s Office executed three drug warrants, is bound over for trial. Deontae Logan is charged with three counts of
Fire damages home in Beloit
Beloit fire officials are looking into the cause of a fire on the city’s west side. Firefighters were called to the 2100 block of St. Lawrence Avenue just after midnight Monday. Officials say the fire appears to have started
Beloit PD asking for community help after theatre assaults
Beloit Police are asking the communities help in identifying suspects in recent assaults at a local movie theatre. Sergeant Ryan Flanagan says the suspects appear to have been recording the assaults and that it wouldn’t surprise the