Fort Atkinson asks state to fix broken funding system

The Fort Atkinson City Council passes a resolution urging the State legislature and Governor to fix the broken system of funding critical local services. City Manager Rebecca LeMire says currently local government is primarily funded through property

Knudson reflects on time as sheriff

Rock County Sheriff Troy Knudson’s term ends in a few days, and he’s proud of the work he’s done while also being excited about the department’s future. Knudson tells WCLO’s Your Talk Show the new $96 million

Janesville Fire Department faces hiring challenges

The Janesville Fire Department is hurting for new recruits. Chief Jim Ponkaukas says there are a large number of people retiring while there just aren’t enough applicants to replace them. Chief Jim Ponkaukas says the department normally

Evers names Sheboygan County exec as new DNR Secretary

Governor Tony Evers has found his next DNR Secretary. Evers named Sheboygan County Administrator Adam Payne to the position on Tuesday. He’ll be set to take over leadership as of January 3rd. In a statement, Evers says