Records show Forward Janesville employee tried to help ineligible candidate get on city council ballot
Election records show Janesville’s chamber of commerce tried to help place a now-disqualified candidate on the Janesville City Council ballot during a signature push that came on the last day to file for the April election. A
Rock County makes progress on reducing outside nurse staffing at Rock Haven
Rock Haven leaders say they’ve seen a little more success lately in recruiting staff nurses. Nursing director Aimee Thomas told the Rock County board’s Health Services Committee this week that Rock Haven has even poached staff from
Rock County judges approve new rules district attorney says will better protect victims of domestic violence
Rock County’s circuit court judges approved new a new rule this week that will extend mandatory no-contact periods in domestic violence cases. State law provides for an automatic 72-hour no-contact period for domestic violence victims, but the
Business Readiness Program hosts Idea to First Dollar Incubator
The Idea to First Dollar Incubator is a free, local, action-focused incubator for early-stage entrepreneurs. Business Readiness Program President Jocelyn Kopac says the free, eight week program runs February 3rd through March 26th. Kopac says potential entrepreneurs
City of Janesville declares winter weather emerency
Janesville residents should move their cars off the street after the city declared a winter weather emergency just before noon Friday. The emergency declaration will remain in effect until 10 a.m. Saturday. That means residents should not
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October 8, 1941 – January 15, 2026
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