Janesville’s White Oak tavern under new owners, exterior revamp planned
A neighborhood tavern and supper club that’s been in operations 46 years near downtown Janesville gets new owners — and soon, an outside makeover. Theresa and Chris Esser have bought Briggs’ White Oak at 429 N. Parker
Rock County Health Department gathering air quality data with new monitors
Rock County’s Public Health Department has begun monitoring air quality around Beloit and Janesville. Health Department Director Katrina Harwood says the county has set up new air monitors around to collect 24-hour data on the air quality.
Forward Janesville launches new online child care directory
|Big Radio News| Forward Janesville recognizes that the availability of reliable child care influences whether parents can return to work, stay in jobs, or advance their careers—and employers across our region are feeling the effects of a
Lagoon Equipment Available For Rent At Beloit’s Riverside Park
The city of Beloit is renting out equipment to take a ride on the lagoon in Riverside Park. Beloit Communications Director Sarah Lock says paddle boats, kayaks and tandem bicycles are available to rent at the lagoon.
Edgerton Hospital’s Fulton Square Clinic is temporarily closed
|Big Radio News| Patients at Edgerton Hospital and Health Services’ Fulton Square Clinic will need to resort to telehealth or take their appointments at another location for the time being. Marketing Director Jason Hafeman confirms that a
Rain washes out area baseball and softball tournament games
Mother Nature put a damper Tuesday on the baseball and softball postseasons. A heavy downpour Tuesday afternoon forced the majority of area games to be postponed until tomorrow. Heading the list was the crosstown rivalry baseball game
Mr. Splash hires Milwaukee Bucks megastar Giannis Antetokounpo as brand ambassador
A Janesville car wash chain has a few new team members. One is a 6-foot, 11-inch-tall superstar forward for the Milwaukee Bucks basketball team. Bucks Mega-star Giannis Antetokounpo, and his brother, former NBA player Thanasis Antetokounpo, along
Christopher “Chris” D. Ranum
February 13, 1963 – June 1, 2025
John M. Coots
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Alan L. Jensen
October 5, 1959 – May 31, 2025