Janesville PD welcomes two new officers

Two new officers are joining the Janesville Police to help a department dealing with a number of retirements. Chief David Moore says they aren’t seeing the 300 plus applicants for officer positions they were seeing a year

United Way still seeking projects for Day of Caring

United Way Blackhawk Region volunteers are looking to get their hands dirty next month for the annual Day of Caring. President and CEO Mary Fanning-Penny says the deadline for non-profits and organizations to submit their projects is

Lions Beach under water quality advisory

The results of testing this week are directing the Janesville Recreation Division to post a water quality advisory notice at Lions Beach. A water quality test performed Tuesday show elevated levels of E. coli bacteria in the

Community Action expanding youth programs

An expansion of youth programs at Community Action of Rock and Walworth Counties looks to better serve the youth in the community. Director of Learning and Adult Preparation Nikia Morton says they’re adding the Teen Outreach Program,

Beloit launching new utility payment service

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Beloit is using a new providers to process utility payments, one they hope will make things a little easier on residents. Director of Strategic Communications Sarah Lock says residents can pay online with their account number without

KANDU Industries receives grant to purchase 2 new busses

A $184,000 grant from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services will help the clients at a local non-profit get around town a little easier. KANDU Industries Executive Director Kathy Hansen says in total, DHS provided $30 million