JANESVILLE 鈥 Making it the highest pre-selling show in four years at Parker Arts Academy, audiences appear just excited as the actors for the upcoming production of "The Wizard of Oz."
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JANESVILLE -- Congressman Bryan Steil will hold a 1st Congressional District telephone town hall on Monday, Nov. 17.
MILTON 鈥 The Milton Common Council will consider on Tuesday a request from a citizen to allow people to keep backyard ducks.
JANESVILLE 鈥 Rock County Board member Yuri Rashkin has filed noncandidacy paperwork for the 2026 spring election.
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JANESVILLE 鈥 To those who worked beside her in Janesville beginning in the 1960s until she retired in 1990, Sister Mary Michael Berry wasn鈥檛 just Mercy Hospital鈥檚 administrator; she was its soul.
JANESVILLE -- Doris Schumacher Thom was just 10 years old when her father was killed in 1930, at the age of 46, while working as a train switchman for the Chicago and North Western Railway.
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.
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.
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.
OSHKOSH 鈥 Behind Justin Klinkner's three scoring passes and a stubborn defense, the UW-Whitewater football team defeated UW-Oshkosh 24-7 on the road in the WIAC regular-season finale Saturday.
The selection show for the 2025 NCAA Division III Football Championship is scheduled for today at 4 PM CT. The full 40-team field including the 27 automatic qualifiers and 13 at-large bids and all host locations will be announced during the selection show.聽
WHITEWATER 鈥 In the days leading up to D3football.com No. 12-ranked UW-Whitewater鈥檚 contest against rival UW-Oshkosh, Warhawk head coach Jace Rindahl says he feels good about his team鈥檚 week of preparation.
MADISON聽鈥 Kyrah Daniels scored 20 points to lead a balanced attack as the University of Wisconsin women's basketball team defeated Bowling Green, 90-78, in a non-conference college game at the Kohl Center Wednesday night.
Quarterback Fernando Mendoza has experienced nothing but success in his one season at No. 2 Indiana. Receiver Omar Cooper Jr. has been through just about everything in his four years with the Hoosiers.
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JANESVILLE 鈥 Making it the highest pre-selling show in four years at Parker Arts Academy, audiences appear just excited as the actors for the upcoming production of "The Wizard of Oz."
MILTON 鈥 Senior Lilly Musgrove has performed in Milton High School's musicals since eighth-grade, right around the time eighth-graders were first allowed in the annual production.
Beloit鈥檚 Winter Crafters and Farmers Market is held indoors each Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon, November through April, at the Downtown Beloit Association offices, 5557 E. Grand Ave.
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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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ROSHARON, Texas (AP) 鈥 Former NBA guard Patrick Beverley was arrested and charged with felony assault in what police in Texas called a 鈥渇amily violence鈥 incident.
MADISON, Wis. (AP) 鈥 An immigrant who was arrested after a Milwaukee judge allegedly helped him dodge federal agents has been deported.
CHICAGO (AP) 鈥 Authorities arrested 21 protesters Friday outside a Chicago-area federal immigration facility that activists say functions as a de facto detention center and is plagued by inhumane conditions.
FORT ATKINSON 鈥 Internet service provider TDS Telecom presented its Most Valuable Educator award to a teacher at Crown of Life Christian Academy in Fort Atkinson on Thursday.
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President Donald Trump has pardoned a Jan. 6 defendant who had remained behind bars despite the sweeping grant of clemency for U.S. Capitol rioters because of a separate conviction for illegally possessing firearms. The decision is the latest example of Trump鈥檚 willingness to use his constit…
The economy and rising prices were high on the minds of voters on Election Day, and those concerns contributed to a Democratic sweep of statewide offices in Virginia and New Jersey. The voting pattern in two traditionally Republican counties in each state is evidence of how strongly Democrat…
President Donald Trump鈥檚 problems with fixing the high cost of living might be giving voters a feeling of d茅j脿 vu. Just like President Joe Biden, Trump says lower prices are just around the corner. But Biden-era officials say that argument doesn't work with impatient voters. Republicans push…
PHILADELPHIA (AP) 鈥 Steel: 50%. Copper: 50%. Cars: up to 25%. But an even bigger Trump-era levy looms: 107 % on Italian pasta.
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EDGERTON -- The Anchor Bar & Grill, 718 WI-59 near the Newville bridge in Edgerton, will host a community fundraiser for Tom鈥檚 Troops from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 16.
JANESVILLE, Wisconsin鈥擬ercyhealth has welcomes Eliza Godfrey, PhD, child and adolescent psychologist, to the staff at Mercyhealth Behavioral Health Clinic, 903 Mineral Point Ave., Janesville.
JANESVILLE -- Downtown Janesville, Inc. is teaming up with downtown retailers for Pink Friday and the annual Shop the Rock weekend.
MILTON -- KANDU Industries Inc., a Milton nonprofit organization that provides programs and services for people with disabilities and disadvantages, has launched its 2025 annual giving campaign.
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