Rock County Airport Board seeking members
Rock County’s Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport Board is looking for community members who want to join. Airport Director Greg Cullen says the board establishes airport minimum standards, monitors expenditures with budget oversight, recommends Capital improvements, and provides
Builder JP Cullen casts $38.1 million ‘low bid’ for Woodman’s Center construction
| By Neil Johnson, reporter/anchor, Big Radio | Bids for construction of the planned Woodman’s Sports and Convention Center are in, and Janesville city officials say the results are good news. It puts the 130,000-square-foot ice arena
Arguing over DEI continues as lawmakers approve UW System pay raises
Months after the money to pay them was budgeted, Universities of Wisconsin employees finally get their pay raises. A legislative committee voted 5-1 on Tuesday, approving 6% pay hikes to some 35,000 employees. UW officials reached agreement
Canine cough making rounds in U.S. reported in Wisconsin, but Janesville vets say they’ve seen no cases
| By Neil Johnson, reporter/anchor, Big Radio | Wisconsin has joined several U.S. states that are seeing what veterinarians have dubbed “atypical canine respiratory illness” — a cough in dogs that can come with fever and pneumonia.
Rock Co. Job Center career fair Jan. 10 offers 260 jobs from local businesses big and small
|By Neil Johnson, reporter/anchor Big Radio | If you wonder why Janesville diesel repair operator Zach Timm has a booth at a career fair alongside big healthcare companies and factories that employ hundreds, it’s simple. He needs
Beloit moves polling locations for upcoming election
Beloit has officially moved their polling places for the upcoming spring election after a city council vote Monday night. The city will no longer using elementary schools as polling places due to concerns about security and safety
Pet licenses available for Janesville residents
Janesville residents can now buy their licenses for the dogs and cats for 2024. City Clerk Lori Stottler says the city requires a license for cats and dogs five months or older, and when people submit their
UW-Madison announces free educations for Wisconsin tribal members
A UW-Madison education will be free to any enrolled member of Wisconsin’s 11 tribal nations starting next fall. Chancellor Jennifer Mnookin said Monday that the offer includes tuition and all other costs. “It’s crucial that we are
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