Beloit passes amendment for building of small homes

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The City of Beloit passed an amendment of an ordinance at Monday night’s meeting that will now allow for the construction of smaller dwellings in the city. The amendment passed unanimously, with council Vice President Nancy Forbeck

WSCC gets input from third party consultant

The Woodman’s Sports and Convention Center Design Committee held a meeting Tuesday afternoon to get updates on the project. Public Works Director Mike Payne says a third party consultant reviewed the original design and costs and they

Rock County bat tests positive for rabies

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A bat found in an older part of the City of Janesville tests positive for rabies. Rock County Public Health Department Environmental Health Director Rick Wietersen says at this time, no human contact with the bat has

Common Sense Rock County hosts Civics Academy

A group local citizens are concerned with the growing partisan nature of non-partisan government offices. Spokesperson Rich Gruber says Common Sense Rock County is a grass roots grassroots effort to organize, educate and advocate for the reestablishment

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Police liaison officer’s gun discharges at school

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Jansville school officials are reassuring parents after a police officer’s hand-gun accidentally went-off Monday.  In a letter to parents, Superintendent Mark Holzman writes “at Edison Middle School, while in their personal office, the school liaison officer was