Janesville’s Benton signs contract extension with Steelers
JANESVILLE — Janesville Craig graduate and Pittsburgh Steelers defensive tackle Keeanu Benton has signed a four-year, $72 million contract extension. The deal was first reported by NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport.…
Report: Janesville city manager finalist Kennedy ousted from job in Newport, Rhode Island
JANESVILLE — One of two finalists for Janesville’s vacant city manager job, Colin Kennedy, has apparently been ousted from his current job in Rhode Island. Kennedy, who up until Saturday…
Two finalists announced for next Janesville city manager
JANESVILLE — The City of Janesville has selected two finalists to advance in the recruitment process for its next city manager, according to a news release: ◾️Rebecca Houseman, ICMA-CM, MPA,…
Janesville’s Craig and Parker high schools launch Adapted Sports League
JANESVILLE — Craig and Parker students with a variety of physical and cognitive abilities will now have chance to represent their schools and compete in high school sports with a…
School District of Janesville voters to weigh in on extending operational referendum for another
JANESVILLE — School District of Janesville voters will be back at the polls in November where they will be asked to extend an operational referendum that expires at the end…
Homicide investigation under way following early morning shooting in Janesville
JANESVILLE — One person was shot and killed and two others were injured during an early morning incident in Janesville. Janesville police received a 911 call about 12:30 a.m. Sunday…
Worker pay in Janesville lags behind national average, federal report shows
JANESVILLE — More people work in transportation and material moving in the Janesville area than any other occupation, however wages overall are below the national average, according to a new…
Survey: Trust in local journalism remains strong as readers seek out a variety of outlets
GREEN BAY — Trust in local journalism is strong, with readers using a variety of sources to get their news, preferring free rather than paid outlets, according to a new…
Six new officers join Janesville Police Department
JANESVILLE — Six new officers have joined the Janesville Police Department and were sworn in Wednesday during a ceremony in Council Chambers. The officers are: Officer Ian R. Grice from…
Early voting now open in Janesville ahead of Aug. 11 primary
JANESVILLE — In-person absentee voting ahead of the Aug. 11 primary opened today in Janesville. Early voting runs through Aug. 7, 2026 on the second floor of City Hall, 18…