City of Janesville likely to demolish Beloit Avenue ice arena once Woodman’s Center opens

When the Woodman’s Sports and Convention opens in Janesville in September, the lights will go out at the city’s current, one-sheet ice arena on Beloit Avenue — probably permanently. City Manager Kevin Lahner tells Big Radio it
Whitewater Unified School District picks Samuel Karns as next superintendent

|Big Radio News| A Beloit principal who recently won a pair of statewide awards is chosen to be the next superintendent of the Whitewater Unified School District. Samuel Karns is principal of Todd Elementary School. He received
Delavan man takes plea deal in Rock County shooting

|Big Radio News| A Delavan man avoids jail time in a case where prosecutors say he fired a gun off in the town of La Prairie from his vehicle. Thursday afternoon in Rock County Court 21 year-old
Chronic Wasting Disease Confirmed At Rock Co Deer Farm

Chronic wasting disease is in Rock County. The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection confirms that a Rock County deer farm has tested positive for CWD. The positive test came from a five and a
Janesville woman charged with neglect after toddler found wandering alone at laundromat

|Big Radio News| A 3-year-old Janesville boy is safe after being found alone at the Westside Laundromat on Saturday night. A criminal complaint says the boy was found unaccompanied at around 10 PM, wearing a soiled diaper
Missing Girl In Beloit Located

A girl who went missing in Beloit has been safely located. Beloit police previously reported 12-year-old Gabriela Torres-Bolanos missing Thursday morning. She was last seen at home Wednesday evening. Police later posted on Facebook that she had
Edgerton man arrested for sexual assaulting teens at Taco Johns

|Big Radio News| The Rock County Sheriff’s Office arrests an Edgerton man accused of touching two teenagers at a fast food restaurant inappropriately. According to a partially redacted report released by the Sheriff’s Office, deputies were called
Local fire departments have a busy 24 hours

The Rock County Communications Center says fire crews from across the county have been busy since Wednesday morning. Incidents included a house fire in the 500 block of East Main Street in Evansville a little before 10:30