JANESVILLE 鈥 A four-month-long strike by more than 130 union workers at Janesville's Mercyhealth East clinic is over.
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JANESVILLE 鈥 Rock University High School in Janesville has been named one of the best high schools in Wisconsin.
JANESVILLE 鈥 Dozens of residents of the Keeneland neighborhood on Janesville鈥檚 southside filled a city Plan Commission meeting Monday night, voicing strong opposition to a proposed 87-lot extension of the subdivision.
BELOIT -- Three Rock County companies were honored Monday for their work at the Epic Systems campus in Verona, and for helping to make the Interstate 90 corridor between Beloit and Madison an engine for economic growth.
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JANESVILLE 鈥 It was the 1950s, and brothers Norman "Bert" and William 鈥淐laude鈥 Blain were in search of a legal workaround, a way to offer discounts directly to consumers.
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JANESVILLE 鈥 The bus company that Sam Van Galder and his wife, Phyllis, started in 1947 in Janesville was as bare bones of an operation as it could possibly have been 鈥 with a single 1938 Chevrolet school bus.
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JANESVILLE 鈥 By 1930, Joseph. A. Craig had lived in Janesville for nearly four decades. He and his wife, Maude, had raised a family in the city and he鈥檇 cemented his status as a business leader, as the visionary manager of the Janesville General Motors assembly plant, and had retired.
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JANESVILLE 鈥 Helen Menzies Sutherland鈥檚 election to the Janesville School Board in April 1920 couldn鈥檛 have come at a more historic moment for American women.
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JANESVILLE 鈥 In 1919, John Woodman opened a produce stand along Milton Avenue in Janesville.
MIDDLETON 鈥 Both Janesville Craig and Janesville Parker competed at the Big Eight Conference girls swim meet on Saturday at Middleton High School.
MADISON聽鈥 The Wisconsin Badgers opened their 2025-26 men's basketball season by running away in the second half from the Campbell (N.C.) Fighting Camels, 96-64, in a non-conference game at the Kohl Center Monday night.
WISCONSIN RAPIDS 鈥 Janesville Craig鈥檚 boys team and several other local runners competed in the WIAA boys鈥 and girls鈥 cross-country championships Saturday at The Ridges Golf Course.
No. 8 University of Wisconsin- Whitewater was unable to keep pace with No. 9 UW-River Falls on Saturday in River Falls, losing 52-14.
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Janesville鈥檚 citywide trick-or-treating is Friday, Oct. 31, from 5:30-7:30 p.m.
鈥淛urassic World Rebirth鈥 roaring and snarling on Peacock and Florence + the Machine鈥檚 latest Halloween-ready album, 鈥淓verybody Scream,鈥 are some of the new television, films, music and games h…
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WEST BEND, Wis. -- Whether you aim to interact with butterflies, run through a maze with your family, or explore beloved children鈥檚 books alongside corresponding flowers and plants, three small public Wisconsin gardens are must-see destinations.
BELOIT, Wis. -- It doesn鈥檛 take a lot to unleash your creativity. In the works of artists like Nancy Mayhew, built around discarded items, sometimes surprising collections of small things are elevated to a greater, beautiful whole.
RACINE, Wis. -- Whether you鈥檙e new to camping or a seasoned pro, renting equipment from an outfitter or hiring a live guide to lead your adventure has its advantages.
OSHKOSH, Wis. -- Long before Wisconsin became a state, its lakes and rivers were a source of sustenance, Native American tribes mastered fishing techniques, employing everything from spears to nets, while respecting the delicate balance of nature and the region鈥檚 creeks, rivers and lakes.
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MILWAUKEE (AP) 鈥 MILWAUKEE (AP) 鈥 Douglas Dynamics Inc. (PLOW) on Monday reported earnings of $8 million in its third quarter.
MADISON, Wis. (AP) 鈥 MADISON, Wis. (AP) 鈥 Exact Sciences Corp. (EXAS) on Monday reported a loss of $19.6 million in its third quarter.
TOMAHAWK 鈥 Two northern Wisconsin lawmakers say they will not run in 2026 for the 7th Congressional District seat being vacated by U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany as he makes a bid for governor.
MARQUETTE, Mich. (AP) 鈥 Spend enough time along the shores of Lake Superior and it won鈥檛 be long before there鈥檚 some reminder of what happened 鈥渨hen the gales of November came early.鈥
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Voters head to polls Tuesday in America鈥檚 first major election day since President Donald Trump returned to the White House. The Republican president did not hit the campaign trail to help his party鈥檚 candidates or causes. But his leadership and policies dominated the debate virtually everyw…
WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥 President Donald Trump won't be going in person to the Supreme Court hearing Wednesday that will determine the fate of the tariffs at the heart of his economic and foreign policy -- but his treasury secretary says he will be there.
President Donald Trump has suggested his outlook to the U.S.-China relationship with a six-word post on Truth Social. He mentioned the "G2," a term suggesting equal power between the U.S. and China, before a summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Oct. 30 in Busan, South Korea. This term, f…
New York City鈥檚 Jewish community 鈥 the largest in the United States 鈥 is abounding with anxiety and friction a day ahead of an election that could give the city its first Muslim mayor. That candidate, Zohran Mamdani, has won over many progressive Jewish voters with vows to make the city more…
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JANESVILLE 鈥 Janesville city staff have organized a 鈥淣oodles for Neighbors鈥 pasta drive for those in need.
JANESVILLE 鈥 Mercyhealth will offer 鈥淵ou Are Not Alone,鈥 a free pregnancy loss support group Thursday, Nov. 20, from 4:30-6 pm, at Mercyhealth Behavioral Health Clinic鈥揊ranklin, 115 S. Frankli…
DELAVAN 鈥 Friends of the Aram Public Library in Delavan is holding its annual Holiday Ornament and Pendant Sale.
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