Community forum on Janesville’s data center proposal will feature Q-and-A with residents

SNOW Janesville is putting on another public meeting to discuss the data center proposal at the former General Motors site. The free-to-attend forum will be held in the program room at Hedberg Public Library from 5:30 to
Rock County Sheriff’s Office hosts hunter safety education

The Rock County Sheriff’s Office gears up to host two hunter safety education courses this spring. Recreational Patrol Deputy Michael Borgwardt says each course consist of three sessions, which include hands-on opportunities as well as classroom work.
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City of Beloit seeks public input on playground replacements

After last being replaced in 2010, the playground equipment and Field Park and Merrill Park in Beloit is slated for replacement this year. Director of Strategic Communications Sarah Lock says the community is invited to take two
Rock County Court Clerk plans to run for election

Rock County Clerk of Circuit Court Amanda Nelson announces her bid for election. Nelson currently serves as Rock County Court Clerk after having been appointed by the Rock County Judges in 2023 after former County Clerk Jacki
Kenneth M. Goble
July 26, 1944 – April 1, 2026
Country artist Drew Baldridge to play Friday night at 2026 Rock County 4-H Fair

Independent country artist Drew Baldridge will headline this year’s Rock County 4-H Fair grandstand entertainment lineup. You might have heard his breakout 2023 single “She’s Somebody’s Daughter” at the last wedding you attended. His follow-up “Tough People”
October trial planned for Janesville man charged with running chop shop

A three day trial is planned in October for a 33-year-old Janesville man accused of running a chop shop on Commercial Drive. Brett Padilla-Colon is charged in Rock County Court with fleeing police, three counts of second-degree
Lois Ileana “Ana” (Sitz) Prange
September 3, 1935 – March 28, 2026
Daniel Clark
November 18, 1991 – March 26, 2026