Edgerton woman accused of torturing dog to death found not competent to stand trial
A 45-year-old Edgerton woman who is accused of torturing a pregnant dog to death is committed to a mental health institution after a Rock County Judge finds her not competent to stand trial. Carie Knable faces a
Beloit man who shot up unoccupied buildings free on conditional release after taking NGI plea
The 26-year-old Beloit man who shot up the doors at Craig High School and the Masonic Temple in Janesville in the middle of the night in August of 2024 is already free on conditional release after being
Mother Nature cooperating for this year’s Winterfest in Lake Geneva
In recent years, Lake Geneva’s Winterfest has had to contend with a lack of snow cover and warmer-than-average weather. That won’t be a problem in 2026 for the 31st edition of the event. Snow on the ground
Barbara A. Zimmerman
April 9, 1944 – January 22, 2026
Thomas “Tommy” A. Mickelson Jr.
March 16, 1971 – January 21, 2026
Beloit School Board slated to further debate $2.5 million proposal from Hendricks Family Foundation
Beloit’s school board will debate an invitation for the school district to partner with the Hendricks Family Foundation. Last month, foundation Executive Director Lisa Furseth extended an offer of $2.5 million to help the school district launch
Beloit city leaders taking public comment on draft climate action plan released earlier this month
A public comment period concerning a draft climate action plan for the city of Beloit is now open. Ted Redmond with consulting firm Pale Blue Dot presented an overview of the plan to the city council this