At candidate forum, Janesville City Council candidates sound off about GM site petition

Five Janesville City Council candidates sounded off at a forum on a polarizing local question — whether now would be a good time to pump the brakes on a data center proposal at the former General Motors
It’s being done quietly, but the Janesville City Council is now talking with city staff over the pending sale of the 250-acre, city-owned former General Motors site. Janesville City Hall announces on a public agenda posted for
Janesville Council to discuss pending General Motors site sale behind closed doors

It’s being done quietly, but the Janesville City Council is now talking with city staff over the pending sale of the 250-acre, city-owned former General Motors site. Janesville City Hall announces in a public agenda posted for
Milton Common Council rejects rezoning request from developer hoping to build apartment buildings

Milton turns down a developer’s rezoning request that would have accommodated more than 100 housing units. A company called Next Generation hoped to build on 11 acres on the north edge of town west of Serns Road,
Questions on details remain as Whitewater accepts federal funding for immigration liaison

Whitewater’s city council accepts a batch of federal funding earmarked for an immigration liaison. A recently passed federal spending bill included an $85,000 appropriation that the city had requested nearly two years ago. Council members voted to
Janesville mother takes plea deal in neglect case

A Janesville mother who police say kept two children living in a home riddled with insects and feces, and hadn’t bathed a five-year-old in his entire life takes a plea deal in Rock County Court. According to
Kiwanis truck sinks below ice on Traxler Park lagoon

Anyone who guessed the Blackhawk Golden K Kiwanis Club’s red Chevy Suburban would sink below the ice of the Traxler Park lagoon Tuesday night or Wednesday morning may be in luck. Spokesman Glen Disrude says according to
Is MLB headed toward a lockout?
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Court grants Mac’s Pizza Shack eviction

A longtime Janesville pizza joint that shuttered abruptly a couple months ago appears closed for good. In December Mac’s Pizza Shack on Milton Avenue had a note on its door that said “unforeseen” circumstances led to Mac’s
Beloit funeral home operator accused of impregnating teen appears poised to plea

An April 24th plea and sentencing is scheduled for the 32-year-old Beloit funeral home operator accused of impregnating a teenager back in 2017 when he was volunteering as a youth mentor at a Beloit non-profit. Kevin Young