UW-Whitewater Bowling Club Wins National Title

The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater men’s bowling club is building a dynasty. The team won the United States Bowling Congress Intercollegiate Team Championship last week in Las Vegas, Nevada by defeating Wichita State. Head coach Brandon Mooney says
Illinois Appellate Court upholds fines, demolition order for owner of former Garden Hotel

|Big Radio News| The City of South Beloit envisions a future mixed-use development on the property along Highway 51 that used to be home to the Garden Hotel. Last week the Illinois Appellate Court of the Fourth
Janesville man pleads guilty to chemical weapons charge in federal court

|Big Radio News| A 31-year-old Janesville man faces up to life in federal prison after pleading guilty this week to possession of chemical weapon precursors. According to court documents, in December of 2023, the Federal Bureau of
Focus groups set to aid in Whitewater Unified School District superintendent search

The public will get its chance to join the Whitewater Unified School District’s superintendent search. Search firm Hazard, Young, Attea and Associates set a trio of focus groups to help the company and school board develop a
State Representative Ann Roe among Democrats who oppose unemployment reform bills

Assembly Democrats are crying foul over six Republican-led bills that passed on the Assembly floor this week. Republicans say the bills are to reform unemployment insurance to guard against fraud and waste, but Democrats are saying the
New Janesville City Council president has new ideas on filling city committee seats

New Janesville City Council President Aaron Burdick wants to change how council members get appointed to city committees. He has asked the council to pick one — and only one — committee they want to be on.
Janesville manufacturer’s plan to build shell of new factory around existing factory is a first, city official says

A city of Janesville official says chemical maker Abitec’s plan to rebuild its south-side factory with a new shell built around the current factory is unusual — if not a first in the city. Abitec wants to