Rock County moving funds from small business programs to child care programs

Rock County ARPA funds dedicated to their small business program will be reallocated to help their childcare program after a 20-5 vote during Thursday night’s regular meeting. Rock County Economic Development Director James Otterstein says there there’s
Water rate increase proposed for Janesville

A water rate increase could be in store for citizens of Janesville. Utility Director Dave Botts says on Monday night the Janesville City Council will consider authorizing the City Manager to file a simplified water rate increase
Former sheriff’s deputy takes plea deal in child sexual assault case
The 36-year-old former Rock County Sheriff’s Deputy accused of sexually assaulting multiple boys before he was hired in 2016 takes a plea deal. In Rock County Court Thursday afternoon Gary Huber plead guilty to two counts of
Hispanic Heritage Celebration back for year two in Beloit
The Stateline Hispanic Heritage Celebration is back for year number two next month. President of the Beloit League of United Latin American Citizens Tulio Duran says they plan to have plenty of Latin live music, community partner
Medical examiner releases name of Janesville man who died in motorcycle crash
The Rock County Medical Examiner’s Office is releasing the name of the 62-year-old Janesville man who died in a motorcycle crash on Sunday evening. According to a news release, the motorcycle driven by Dennis L Demrow collided
Stateline Boys and Girls Club on receiving end of $260,000 grant award
A $260,000 impact grant being awarded to the Stateline Boys and Girls club will make their programming accessible to even more area youth. CEO Mark Rand says the United Way Blackhawk Region gifted them the funding, and