Janesville has best-tasting water in the country

The best tasting tap water in the entire country resides in Janesville after the city’s utility department took home the people’s choice award at a recent national conference. Water Utility Superintendent Craig Thiesenhusen says part of the
Milton City Council votes in favor of multi-family housing development
It appears 48 new apartment units are coming to the south side of Milton. City Administrator Paul Hensch says developer Backyard Properties is looking to rezone a little over 12-and-a-half acres of land along Parkview Drive from
Lions Beach closed until further notice
Lions Beach in Janesville is closed until further notice. A release from the city says the recreation division takes weekly water samples that are tested by the state hygiene lab in Madison to monitor for E. coli.
Rock County officials: 2025 budget could bring staff cuts

| By Big Radio News Staff | As budget discussions start in Rock County, county officials are talking layoffs. According to internal emails obtained by Big Radio, Rock County’s administration asks county departments to recommend possible staffing
Sex offender relocating to Janesville area
The Rock County Sheriff’s office is making the public aware of a convicted sex offender who is moving in to the community. Justin Charles will be relocating to Rock Valley Community Programs at 203 West Sunny Lane
SHINE Technologies partners with NASA contractor on nuclear waste recycling
| By Big Radio News Staff | Janesville nuclear radioisotope producer SHINE is partnering with a tech firm that aims to use recycled radioactive waste as energy for exploration of space and the ocean. SHINE Research and
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