State assembly candidates top August 2024 primary ballot
Early voting for the August 2024 primary in Janesville begins Tuesday, July 30, 2024 and runs through Friday, Aug. 9, 2024.
Janesville’s Hedberg Public Library to eliminate fines for overdue books
JANESVILLE — The Hedberg Public Library board in Janesville announced at its most recent meeting that the library will be going fine-free as of Sept. 1, 2024. The library’s leadership…
School District of Janesville settles on scaled back facilities plan for vote in November
School District of Janesville voters will have two referendum questions on the November ballot, with one of them being funding for a scaled back facilities plan.
Matching anonymous pledge boosts Children’s Museum of Rock County closer to fundraising goal
An anonymous donor has pledged to match $250,000 in donations to the Children's Museum of Rock County, moving the project ever-closer to reality.
KANDU completes move to new facility in Milton
KANDU Industries on Monday completed its move to Milton with its remaining clients and staff members transition from their Adel Street facility in Janesville to the new facility.
BREAKING: President Biden drops out of presidential race
In an announcement released Sunday afternoon, President Joe Biden said he was dropping out of the race for president in 2024 and is endorsing his vice president, Kamala Harris.
Live updates: Strong storms hit Janesville for second night in a row
A day after strong storms swept through Rock County knocking out power and downing trees, another line of strong storms is expected Monday evening.
Janesville homes temporarily evacuated after underground gas line hit
Shortly after noon Thursday, The Janesville Fire Department responded to a reported gas leak on Jackson Street.
Janesville’s Movies 16 theater to enact weekend curfew for unaccompanied minors
Beginning Friday, the Movies 16 theater in Janesville will begin implementing a new youth policy for Friday through Sunday.
Thieves steal credit card at restaurant, purchase thousands in computer equipment a short time later
Police are on the lookout for a pair of thieves who stole a credit card from a person eating at a local restaurant, then went to a nearby electronics store…