Milton officially makes offer to Fort Atkinson native Brandon Sachse for Chief of Police
The Milton Police Commission has officially made an offer to the candidate they want to be the next chief of Police. Commission President Ken Smith says Brandon Sachse has been offered the job, and he thinks Sachse
Rains delay closure of intersection at downtown Janesville’s Main Street
Rain has forced crews to hold off a day on a temporary closure of part of North Main Street in downtown Janesville. A project manager for the East Milwaukee Street rebuild downtown says crews will shut down
Red Cross says hurricanes, shortfall in summer donations leads to ‘critical’ blood shortage
Local Red Cross officials say recent hurricane emergencies in the southern U.S. and a summer-long dip in blood donations have sparked a nationwide blood shortage. The Red Cross announced Monday it’s seen a 25 percent dip in
Hedberg Library welcoming back “Night at the Library” fundraiser
A night of murder mystery returns to the Hedberg Public Library as they hold one of their biggest annual fundraisers. Marketing Manager Elizabeth Hough says their 14th annual “Night at the Library” is being held October 21st,
Frederick E. Hansen
June 2, 1936 – September 11, 2023 https://www.daleymurphywisch.com/obituaries/Frederick-Hansen-5/#!/TributeWall
Billie H. Edge
November 5, 1937 – September 11, 2023 https://www.daleymurphywisch.com/obituaries/Billie-Edge/#!/TributeWall
Three cats perish in residential fire
Two families are displaced after a weekend fire in Beloit. Officials say firefighters responded to a duplex a little before 6:30 p.m. Friday in the 700 block of Hackett Street. Firefighters say the residents escaped safety, but three
Crash injures motorcyclist
One person remains hospitalized after a weekend traffic crash on Janesville’s near west side. A news release states police were called to the intersection of West Court Street and North Pine Street about 4:00 p.m. Saturday. The initial investigation
Janesville to look at lowering fees for food truck operators

Food truck operators in Janesville may soon find it a little cheaper to operate in the city. Assistant to the City Manager Nick Faust says at Monday night’s city council meeting, the council will look at scheduling
YWCA seeking Dorothy Height Diversity in the Workplace Award nominations

The YWCA Rock County seeks to continue a tradition of honoring businesses that share the mission of eliminating racism. Racial Justice Director Aimee Leavy says nominations for the annual Dorothy Height Award for Diversity in the Workplace