JANESVILLE -- Gov. Tony Evers laced up his skates alongside Janesville city leaders and the state tourism secretary at the Woodman鈥檚 Sports & Convention Center Monday, enjoying a spin on the ice in the Mercyhealth Arena.
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JANESVILLE 鈥 A major renovation of an aging, historic office building at 1 Parker Place in downtown Janesville will move forward after the city council approved a tax increment financing agreement Monday night.
JANESVILLE -- More than 100 people turned out during a snow and sleet storm Saturday to demonstrate in downtown Janesville, protesting recent federal immigration enforcement activity in Minneapolis in which a woman was shot to death.
MILTON -- The Milton Public Library saw more than 88,000 visits in 2025, with library usage, circulation of materials and programming all increasing from 2024.
Another property sale deal in the Gateway Business Park is being discussed by the Beloit Economic Development Corporation.
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JANESVILLE 鈥 In 2022, Ashley Morse鈥檚 appointment as the first woman of color to serve as a Rock County circuit judge was widely hailed as a legal milestone.
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JANESVILLE 鈥 When Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney chose Paul Ryan to be his vice-presidential running mate in 2012, Janesville vaulted into the national spotlight.
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JANESVILLE 鈥 For Janesville native and Craig High School graduate Dennis Hansch, the decision to invest in his hometown鈥檚 arts community and in the preservation and modernization of its premier, historic performing arts space was easy.
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JANESVILLE 鈥 To Thomas Baer, this single business principle mattered above all else: producing a product of uncompromising quality.
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JANESVILLE 鈥 Janesville lore has it that if you were walking down the sidewalk in the late 1980s and saw Bob Yahr approaching, it was time to move to the other side of the street.
PLEASANT PRAIRIE 鈥 Janesville鈥檚 boys hockey has talked about what it takes to get over the hump and win close games.
On Friday, the Bluebirds did exactly what it took and beat Kenosha 3-2 in overtime in a nonconference game at the Pleasant Prairie RecPlex Ice Arena.
JANESVILLE 鈥 While Janesville Parker built an early lead, Sun Prairie West hung around and eventually pushed past the Vikings, 71-54, Saturday afternoon in a Big Eight Conference girls high school basketball game.
ANESVILLE 鈥 Janesville Craig won all but one event in a 112-55 victory over rival Janesville Parker on Friday night in the Vikings鈥 home pool.
BROOKFIELD 鈥 Janesville Craig鈥檚 girls wrestling team finished in third place with 91 points at the Lancer Invite Friday at Brookfield Central High. Wisconsin Lutheran grabbed first with 154.5 points and Kenosha Indian Trail finished in second with 95 points.
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JANESVILLE 鈥 A family-friendly hike along part of the Janesville School Outdoor Lab trails by candlelight, followed by a fire pit and treats, will be held 6-8 p.m., Friday, Jan. 9.
Cranberries, brown sugar, orange juice, and a touch of mustard come together to create a quick, mouthwatering sauce for beef tenderloin slices. This dish is perfect for the season or any time you want a special meal.
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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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MADISON, Wis. (AP) 鈥 A Wisconsin man accused of killing his parents and stealing their money to fund a plan to assassinate President Donald Trump is set to enter a plea deal resolving the case Thursday.
DANBURY, Wis. -- When Denny Blodgett learned his northwest Wisconsin county intended to burn wood harvested during a road-widening project near his home, he thought it would be unthinkable for that fuel to go to waste.
Embattled Wisconsin Judge Hannah Dugan, who was convicted of obstruction last month for helping an immigrant evade federal officers, has sent her resignation letter to the governor. The letter was sent Saturday. Republicans had been making plans to impeach her ever since her Dec. 19 convicti…
CHICAGO 鈥 Elizabeth Branske rescheduled her first date with her now-wife, Melissa Nunez, three times before they met up at Emporium Arcade Bar in Logan Square two years ago.
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WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥 Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Monday that Elon Musk鈥檚 artificial intelligence chatbot Grok will join Google鈥檚 generative AI engine in operating inside the Pentagon network, as part of a broader push to feed as much of the military's data as possible into the developin…
Washington, DC, Jan. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The New Civil Liberties Alliance filed an amicus curiae brief today in support of neither party urging the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit to affirm that the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia has jurisdiction to hear…
Death toll from Iran's protests reaches at least 646 and is expected to rise further, activists say.
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JANESVILLE -- Mercyhealth Foundation is now accepting grant applications for its 2026 Autism Support Fund first quarter grant cycle. ASF offers financial assistance for families who live with or care for children with autism.
EVANSVILLE -- AWARE in Evansville, a program of Community Action, Inc. of Rock and Walworth Counties, has received a grant from the Evansville Funds Fall 2025 Grant Cycle of the Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin, Inc. to support its Snackpackers program.
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BELOIT 鈥 The first of three community planting planning meetings has been set for the Beloit Neighborhood Tree Project.
JANESVILLE 鈥 Mercyhealth has welcomed Tianyu Dong, MD, board certified internal medicine doctor, to Mercyhealth East, 3524 E. Milwaukee St., Janesville.
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