Walworth County health officials investigating confirmed measles case, Wisconsin DHS says

Walworth County health officials are part of a measles investigation. The state Department of Health Services on Friday confirmed a person with measles traveled through Milwaukee’s Mitchell International Airport to Walworth County. Health officials say this case
Big teepee at Janesville’s Peace Park to get first overhaul in years

This fall, the giant teepee at the city of Janesville’s Peace Park will get its first major renovation in decades. Think of it as a teepee-over-teepee. City Parks Director Cullen Slapak says the 24-year-old big teepee will
Sheriffs Office makes arrests in connection with jail overdoses

The Rock County Sheriff’s Office makes more than a half dozen arrests in connection with the delivery of synthetic cannabinoids at the Rock County Jail. The Sheriff’s Office says an investigation began in June of 2025 after
Ellen Schutt announces run for Wisconsin State Senate

The November race for Wisconsin’s 11th State Senate District get its first candidate. Former 31st Assembly District Representative Ellen Schutt has thrown her hat in the ring. Schutt says she feels like the government is out of
Plea date set for Janesville woman prosecutors say kept children in deplorable conditions

A February 18th plea and sentencing date is scheduled for a Janesville mother charged with felony child neglect. According to the criminal complaint police executing a search warrant on a Chestnut Street home in May of 2025
Rock County Burger King operator accused of thousands of child labor law violations

The owner of over 100 Burger King franchise restaurants in Wisconsin, including the ones in Janesville and Beloit is being ordered to pay over a million dollars in unpaid, overtime and penalty wages, and state penalties after
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THURSDAY BOYS HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL NUIC (Live on The Big Rock Q-102) Dakota 56, Lena Winslow 37 **(Dakota clinches at least a tie for the North Division championship with 18th consecutive win).** (Live on Kickin’