Striking union health care workers at Mercy East clinic say security at facility is at issue
Union medical workers at Mercyhealth’s East clinic say they are on strike over more than just wages and insurance benefits. UAW members tell Big Radio the week-long labor strike that’s included more than 120 union nurses and
City of Janesville plans to spruce up the fence line around former GM site
Mowing. That’s what. If you drive by the defunct and blighted General Motors site and you see cleanup activity along the fence line, it’s the property’s new owner — the city of Janesville. City Economic Development Director
Janesville city administrators want to explore viability of GM site for possible data center development
Word from the city of Janesville on the future of the former GM site. The city says in a news release that administrators are requesting action at next Monday’s city council meeting on a request for proposal
Janesville Hosting Kids Triathlon Aug 23
The Janesville Recreation Division is hosting a Kids Triathlon next month. Recreation Director Shelley Slapak says children ages 7 to 12 will be participating in a race that includes a 40-meter swim, two-and-a-half-mile bike, and a half-mile
Duck dump returns to downtown Janesville
A popular downtown Janesville Inc. Duck Dump fundraiser returns to the Janesville Farmers market July 19th. Managing Director Elaina Szyjewski says starting at 10:00 a.m. 1,000 rubber ducks will race from the Milwaukee Street bridge to the
Well-known Janesville florist retires grave memorial service
The grave sites of a handful of prominent Janesville residents like Joseph A. Craig will no longer be decorated with flowers for the holidays after a well-known local garden expert retires for the final time. Tom Carlson’s
Janesville man sentenced to 10 years in prison for shooting neighbor to death
A Janesville man who shot a neighbor to death following an argument is headed to prison after being sentenced Wednesday in Rock County Court. At 42-year-old Deonte Foster’s sentencing on charges of second-degree reckless homicide and possession
Complaint: Janesville man accused of possessing Molotov device had history of threatening police
New details on the Janesville man who faces a charge of possessing a Molotov device. The criminal complaint for the Molotov charge says Khor Chin Lim, 59, called the county clerk’s office in April regarding a bench
Two-vehicle crash on Interstate near Newville leads to OWI arrest of Janesville man
A Janesville man is in custody on suspicion of a fourth OWI offense. The Wisconsin State Patrol says troopers responded to the scene of a two-vehicle crash in the northbound lanes of Interstate 39/90 near the Newville
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