Janesville man takes plea deal in drug and gun case
A 23-year-old Janesville man who was facing drug and gun charges following a traffic stop back in April takes a plea deal in Rock County Court. Orion D. Mitchell plead guilty Tuesday to a single charge of
Agrace makes workforce investment
In a move to show its gratitude and belief in its employees, Agrace has made a landmark investment in its workforce. President and CEO Lynne Sexten says they’re increasing the minimum wage to $17 per hour for
Local hospital see an increase in patients with respiratory illnesses

Rock County health care providers are reminding citizens to get vaccinated, not only for COVID-19, but also the flu. Respiratory viruses like influenza, COVID-19, and RSV occur in Wisconsin year-round, with higher levels of activity in fall
February trial planned for child sexual assault suspect

A jury trial is scheduled in February for a Beloit teen accused of sexually assaulting a five-year-old. 18-year-old Tyler Culver is charged in Rock County Court with repeated sexual assault of a child, child enticement, and causing
BTC awarded $25,000 grant from Compeer Financial
Blackhawk Technical College is awarded a $25,000 grant as part of Compeer Financial’s Agriculture and Rural Initiative. Director of Advancement and Foundation Lisa Hurda says the money is intended to help further develop the agriculture workforce. Hurda
First annual Shop Small Holiday Markey & Tree Lighting Nov 26th in Whitewater
The Whitewater Area Chamber of Commerce and Downtown Whitewater, Inc. are happy to announce an exciting event to usher in the holiday season! They will be hosting the 1st Annual Whitewater Shop Small Holiday Market & Tree Lighting