Ho-Chunk Gaming Beloit set to open in September

Though melting snow and midwinter mud make it hard to imagine, the future Ho-Chunk Gaming Beloit will be up and running in just six months. That’s the timeline, anyway, for the massive casino-hotel project off Beloit’s Willowbrook
Paulina Munoz
April 11, 1952 – January 11, 2026
Victor Harold Rufer
May 22, 1949 — January 6, 2026
Tour of America’s Dairyland won’t be returning to Janesville in June

A popular downtown Janesville event won’t be back this summer. After seven successful races since the summer of 2018, the organizers of the Janesville Town Square Gran Prix bicycle race are hanging it up. Co-chair Paul Murphy
Beloit man killed in Dane County crash

The Dane County Medical Examiner’s Office is releasing the name of the 55-year-old Beloit man who was killed in a single-vehicle crash last Tuesday in the town of Rutland. The Dane County Sheriff’s Office says deputies responded
Convicted pedophile pleads guilty to possession of child pornography

A 27-year-old Beloit man who was sentenced to six years in prison in 2018 for second-degree sexual assault in prison is headed back to the pen after messing up on extended supervision. According to the criminal complaint
Beloit woman pistol-whipped over stolen dog accusations

A 33-year-old Beloit woman is accused of pistol-whipping another woman who she claims stole her dog. Breanna Brown is charged in Rock County Court with substantial battery with use of a dangerous weapon and disorderly conduct with
Eddie Wayne O’Dell
July 3, 1952 – January 11, 2026
Joyce H. Hunter
August 13, 1934 – January 12, 2026
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