Driver’s ed will now require school bus safety education
MADISON — Your teen will now be required to learn about school bus and student crossing safety when they take driver’s ed, following legislation signed into law this week. Gov.…
Two former city of Janesville employees face misconduct in public office charges
JANESVILLE — Two former city of Janesville employees have been arrested, accused of misconduct in connection with the city’s rent assistance program. Program participants determined to be ineligible are no…
FINAL: Janesville city council and school board race results
FINAL, unofficial results from the Rock County Clerk as of 9:40 p.m. Tuesday. JANESVILLE CITY COUNCIL, TOP THREE WILL BE ELECTED SCHOOL DISTRICT OF JANESVILLE BOARD OF EDUCATION, TOP THREE…
BREAKING: Taylor projected winner in Wisconsin Supreme Court race
MADISON — Appeals Court Judge Chris Taylor has been projected to win the election for the Wisconsin Supreme Court, defeating fellow Appeals Court Judge Maria Lazar. The victory for the…
Comedian Charlie Berens to headline Rock County data center town hall
JANESVILLE — Advocacy groups opposing data center projects in Beloit and Janesville are getting a boost from a high-profile guest speaker a public town hall later this month at Blackhawk…
SNOW Janesville hosts community conversation on data centers
JANESVILLE — SNOW Janesville is hosting a community education event, Data Centers: Community Conversations on Thursday, April 2, 2026 at Hedberg Public Library (5:30 pm, Program Room). According to a…
Tom Carlson, longtime Janesville businessman and civic leader has died
JANESVILLE — For years, anyone in Janesville who needed help to make their lawn or garden beautiful turned to Tom Carlson. The civic leader and longtime owner of the Fairview…
Two injured in recent Janesville NaturPak accident have died, company confirms
JANESVILLE — Two of the three workers injured in an industrial accident last week at NaturPak in Janesville have died, the company confirmed Wednesday. “We are deeply saddened by the…
Third Janesville ‘No Kings’ rally set for March 28
JANESVILLE — Hundreds of participants are anticipated at a peaceful protest at Janesville’s third No Kings rally on Saturday, March 28, 2026. Organizers noted that the first No Kings rally…
How to vote early in Janesville for the spring 2026 election
JANESVILLE — In-person, absentee voting for the spring election begins Tuesday, March 24, 2026 in Janesville’s City Hall located at 18 N Jackson St – Room 416 Voting runs March…