County Health Rankings place Rock at 63rd out of all 72 Wisconsin counties
Rock County’s health ranks poorly among other counties around the state and nation. The University of Wisconsin – Madison Population Health Institute’s latest County Health Rankings place Rock County at number 63 out of all 72 counties
Milton Superintendent reacts to failed referendum
The Milton School District must now figure out how to move forward after their $9.5 million operating referendum was overwhelmingly turned down by voters during Tuesday’s election. Superintendent Richard Dahman says difficult decisions will have to be
Beloit Superintendent reacts to failed referendums
Officials with the School District of Beloit go back to the drawing board after a pair of referendum questions fail to pass Tuesday. Superintendent Willie Garrison says his priorities for the district are unwavering, the include academic
Walworth Sheriff’s arrest two men on multiple drug charges
The Walworth County Sheriff’s have arrested two men on multiple drug charges after an investigation in the City of Delavan. According to a release, on March 31st, the Walworth County Drug Enforcement Unit executed a search warrant
Janesville Police make arrests in relation to local crime spree
Janesville Police made a trio of arrests Wednesday in connection to a recent crime spree in the city. Shortly after 8:00am Wednesday, officers from the Janesville Police Department responded to a burglary complaint on Oakhill Avenue and
First woman and first Native American judge elected in Sawyer County
A Sawyer County woman achieved two historic firsts in Tuesday’s spring elections. Monica Isham is the new Judge for the newly established Sawyer County Circuit Court Branch 2. Isham, Deputy Attorney General for Lac Courte Oreilles Band
Ollie G. Quirk
Ollie G. Quirk February 15, 1933 – April 5, 2023
Knodl wins special election in 8th state Senate District
A win Tuesday for Republicans in a state Senate special election. Republican state Representative Dan Knodl defeated Democrat Jodi Habush Sinykin, who conceded on Wednesday. Knodl’s victory gives Senate Republicans the 22nd vote needed for a supermajority
Jerry F. Talley Jr.
August 18, 1960 – April 5, 2023 https://www.daleymurphywisch.com/obituaries/Jerry-Talley-5/#!/TributeWall
Protasiewicz win gives liberals state Supreme Court majority
A state Supreme Court win for Janet Protasiewicz. The liberal Milwaukee County judge defeated conservative former Justice Dan Kelly by 10 points on Tuesday. Protasiewicz, who made it clear during the campaign that she supports abortion rights,