Milton Common Council delays decision on possible raises for elected officials

Milton’s common council delays action on potential raises for council members and the mayor. The council voted to put off further consideration until September so city staff could gather more information on how comparable cities handle compensation
Packers grant $5,000 to Beloit Memorial High School for girls flag football program

Beloit Memorial High School gets some seed money for girls flag football programming. A $5,000 grant going to the school is one of 20 the Green Bay Packers sent to high schools across the state. Recipient schools
Water levels to be temporarily lowered at Beckman Mill

Starting next week, Beckman Mill in Beloit is lowering the water levels in the millpond to allow for routine dam maintenance. Friends of Beckman Mill President Ronald Betley says the work includes replacement of the splashboards. Landowners
Scammer targets Rock County 4-H Fair vendors

The Rock County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a case of fraud where a scammer was soliciting vendor fees for the 2026 4-H Fair. The Sheriff’s Office says it received copies of email communication between the suspect and
Proposed designated outdoor refreshment area goes before Janesville ALAC

By this summer downtown Janesville could be home to designated outdoor refreshment area or “DORA”. The City of Janesville’s Alcohol License Advisory Committee got their first look at the proposed ordinance during their regular meeting Tuesday morning.
Hedberg Public Library teams with downtown Janesville organizations to expand Book Fest

Hedberg Public Library’s Book Fest is expanding its reach this year. Organizers from the library are teaming up with Downtown Janesville Inc. and the Janesville Farmers Market to offer a weeklong celebration of books and authors. All
Medical Examiner releases name of man killed in April 28th crash

The Rock County Medical Examiner’s Office is releasing the name of the 80-year-old California man who was killed in a two-vehicle crash in the town of La Prairie last week. The Rock County Sheriff’s Office says at
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