Janesville Plan Commission approves plans for new apartments along Myrtle Way
The final development plans for a new apartment complex along Myrtle Way in Janesville were approved by the Janesville Plan Commission during their Monday night meeting. Senior Planner Brian Schweigl says there was only one notable change
Clapper Automotive sold to Kayser Ford
A popular GMC dealership at the corner of East Milwaukee Street and Wright Road in Janesville will have a new owner soon. Bob Clapper is selling Clapper Automotive to Kayser Ford out of Madison. Clapper purchased the
BBB of Wisconsin sees rise in employment scams in 2022
The Better Business Bureau says it’s continuing to see a lot of people falling for employment scams. BBB Wisconsin spokesperson Lisa Schiller says most employment scams they see are a variant of the bad check scam. “Scammers
Stephen E. Mason
March 1, 1961 – March 6, 2023
Hedberg Library hosting Evening of Jazz fundraiser
The Hedberg Public Library in Janesville is welcoming back their annual spring fundraiser again this year. Director Bryan McCormick says they’ll be turning the library into a jazz club after hours with their second annual Evening of
Rothman says UW Tuition Promise students have ‘skin in the game’
University of Wisconsin System President Jay Rothman says students participating in the Wisconsin Tuition Promise have “skin in the game.” Rothman was asked about the program last week at the Capitol. Assembly Colleges and Universities Committee Chair
Evers pleased as JFC co-chairs drop flat tax proposal from budget
Republican lawmakers on the Wisconsin legislature’s budget panel have dropped a proposed flat rate income tax. Governor Tony Evers says he’s pleased. “That’s good because I probably would have vetoed it if they would have put one
Rock County 4-H Fair announces grandstand lineup
Officials with the Rock County 4-H Fair release this summer’s grandstand lineup. Fair Board President Ryan George it includes the University of Wisconsin Marching band on Tuesday, an outdoor movie night on Wednesday, and Dylan Scott on
JYH to host Try Hockey for Free event
The Janesville Youth Hockey Club is hosting a Try Hockey for Free Event March 11th to get kids interested in the sport. JYH President Justin Wiskie says sometimes hockey can be an intimidating sport to get started
Richard “Dick” C. Eldredge
January 5, 1943 – March 6, 2023