Janesville’s Rotary Gardens announces new director
| By Big Radio News Staff | Janesville’s Rotary Botanical Gardens has announced a new director is poised to take the helm early next week. Randy Hughes, the nonprofit gardens’ board president and interim director, says Rotary
Beloit Janesville Symphony Orchestra facing financial difficulty
The Beloit Janesville Symphony Orchestra works to stay afloat. The local musical ensemble is apparently going through a period of financial difficulty. Conductor Rob Tomaro says luckily they were able to establish a new board of directors,
Janesville Fire Department: Residents evacuate blaze at Surrey Ridge apartment complex
| By Big Radio News Staff | The Janesville Fire Department says all residents in a 26-unit apartment at the Surrey Ridge complex evacuated a blaze that engulfed the entire upstairs and roof. Fire Chief Ryan Murphy
Janesville man charged with sexual assault

A 35-year-old Janesville man is accused of raping an ex-girlfriend that he shares a child with. According to the criminal complaint, the victim met with Terrance O Harvey Jr. at a Beloit hotel in November of 2023
Clinton man accused of pointing gun at people at Shady Hill Mobile Home Park

A 46-year-old Clinton man is accused of drunkenly pulling a gun on two people in a vehicle at Shady Hill Mobile Home Park. According to the criminal complaint the Rock County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to the
Jehovah’s Witnesses hold summer convention in Janesville
Jehovah’s Witnesses from all over the region descend upon Janesville for their three-day summer conference the next five weekends. Local Jehovah’s Witness Spokesperson Paul Smith says the theme is declare the good news. Each day has a
Curtis Lee Olin
August 14, 1964 – June 30, 2024
Melvyn Namminga
April 10, 1940 – July 8, 2024 https://www.daleymurphywisch.com/obituaries/Melvyn-Namminga/#!/TributeWall
Mary E. Thostenson
March 2, 1951 – July 8, 2024
Janesville man accused of 8th OWI
A 64-year-old Janesville man is facing charges after a disturbance near downtown Janesville. A police news release says officers were flagged down just before 8:00 p.m. Sunday in the 300 block of South Main Street after a citizen