GIFTS providing temporary overnight shelter during extreme cold
A local homeless shelter that serves men is making emergency overnight shelter available when the weather gets extremely cold. GIFTS Executive Director Maryann Raasch says there is space for up to four men in the lobby area.
Woman charged in death of nine-year-old waives preliminary hearing
A 39-year-old Janesville woman’s who’s charged with striking and killing a nine-year-old boy in a cross walk is bound over for trial. Brenda Violante appeared before Court Commissioner Jack Hoag Monday morning where she waived her right
Local author wins literary award
A Hedberg Public Library employee wins a literary award from the Wisconsin Library Association. Youth Services Associate Jamie Swenson’s book, We Want Snow! A Wintry Chant, was one of ten titles awarded Outstanding Children’s Book of the
Dave ‘Dave’ ‘Poppy’ B. Bickle, Sr
January 6, 1930 – November 21, 2022
Georgiann Vollmer
April 2, 1933 – November 21, 2022 https://www.daleymurphywisch.com/obituaries/Georgiann-Vollmer/#!/TributeWall
Flags at half-staff to memorialize Waukesha Parade victims
Flags will fly at half-staff across Wisconsin on Monday, November 21 to mark the anniversary of the deadly attack on the Waukesha Christmas Parade. Governor Tony Evers ordered flags to be lowered in recognition and remembrance of
Marilyn Elizabeth Kelley
July 23, 1938 – November 21, 2022
Charles L. Bunker
May 31, 1937 – November 21, 2022
Janesville hosting Giving Tree donation drive
With the city of Janesville’s Christmas tree soon returing to the lobby of city hall, residents have the opportunity to give back. Housing Services Director Kelly Bedessem says starting November 28th, people can leave books, games, and
Santa Claus calls program registration now open
Each year, Santa Claus stays busying by making calls to all the boys and girls of Janesville. Recreation Director Shelley Slapak says the city and the Janesville Lion’s Club will be making official calls to the North