JANESVILLE 鈥 At the request of the Janesville Police Department, city crews on Tuesday morning removed picnic tables and benches from Firehouse Park and Volunteer Park in downtown Janesville.
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MADISON 鈥 State Rep. Ann Roe, of Janesville, joined her Democratic colleagues Thursday to introduce a bill they said would address root causes of poverty.
BELOIT - The City of Beloit wants to pump more than $300,000 into renovating a former day shelter for homeless families on Bluff Street.
JANESVILLE 鈥 Janesville firefighters responded Wednesday morning to a blaze at City First Church, 2618 Mt. Zion Ave.
Celebrating the 69萝莉's 180th Birthday: 19 People for 19 Decades
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.
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.
JANESVILLE 鈥 In 1919, John Woodman opened a produce stand along Milton Avenue in Janesville.
JANESVILLE 鈥 Nearly 80 years after her death, it鈥檚 hard to know what Janesville-born pianist and songwriter Carrie Jacobs-Bond might have considered her greatest accomplishment.
JANESVILLE -- For more than a century, Janesville was known worldwide as the home of the Parker Pen Company.
Some teams began practicing in July.
Now the Wisconsin high school football regular season is down to its final night.
鈥淚t went fast,鈥 Edgerton coach Russ Lietz said as he prepares his Crimson Tide squad for visiting McFarland in the Rock Valley Conference finale for both teams.
No. 1 Ohio State鈥檚 drive toward a potential second straight national championship includes a visit this week with an old friend going through a career crisis. Wisconsin coach Luke Fickell played for Ohio State from 1993-96 and worked on the Buckeyes鈥 staff for 16 years. Now he鈥檚 occupying one of the hottest seats in college football. Fickell鈥檚 Badgers carry a four-game skid into Saturday鈥檚 game with the top-ranked Buckeyes. Ohio State is a 25 1/2-point favorite, according to BetMGM Sportsbook. The Buckeyes say they're taking nothing for granted.
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JANESVILLE 鈥 It's been a crazy couple weeks for Pops Fletcher & The Hucksters.
If you want to know how far Khalid has traveled in a year, just look at his album covers.
For a filmmaker once synonymous with slackerdom, Richard Linklater has proven to be one of the most prodigious and consistently excellent American filmmakers. A small but rich vein of the two dozen features he鈥檚 made have been portraits of artists, including 鈥淢e and Orson Welles鈥 and, if you like, 鈥淪chool of Rock.鈥
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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 ManpowerGroup Inc. (MAN) on Thursday reported third-quarter earnings of $18 million.
KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) 鈥 KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) 鈥 Snap-On Inc. (SNA) on Thursday reported third-quarter net income of $265.4 million.
A holiday-themed train is making its way across the country again, arriving in south-central Wisconsin a couple weeks before Christmas.
WATERTOWN 鈥 A crowd at Watertown鈥檚 Bentzin Town Square remembered conservative podcaster and activist Charlie Kirk Tuesday night on what would have been his 32nd birthday.
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NEW YORK (AP) 鈥 New York mayoral candidates faced off in their first debate as voters prepare to choose the next person to lead America鈥檚 biggest city.
Venezuelan government officials floated a plan in which President Nicol谩s Maduro would eventually leave office, a bid aimed at easing mounting U.S. pressure on the government in Caracas. That's according to a former Trump administration official who requested anonymity about the sensitive ma…
Donald Trump extended his losing record in Georgia on Tuesday after two Trump-backed U.S. House candidates lost in landslides. An establishment-backed Senate candidate in Alabama that Trump belatedly endorsed handily beat one of the former president鈥檚 most ardent defenders in Congress. Meanw…
WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥 One of the last remaining anti-abortion Democrats in Congress was facing his toughest primary challenge yet in Tuesday's runoff, while a staunch gun safety advocate ousted her House colleague in a fierce member-on-member congressional primary in suburban Atlanta.
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JANESVILLE 鈥 Rotary Botanical Gardens鈥 Holiday Light Show opens in a little more than a month, and tickets are now on sale.
EVANSVILLE 鈥 Each year, the Evansville community lights up AWARE鈥檚 Love Light Tree to honor those people special in our lives and to show generosity to those locally in need.
JANESVILLE -- Halloweekend is coming to downtown Janesville Saturday, Oct. 25.
MILTON -- It鈥檚 a bake-off. It鈥檚 a grilling competition. It鈥檚 a bags-tournament. It鈥檚 all of that and more. It鈥檚 Junction Function.
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Potatoes are a staple of many people's diets. Versatile, affordable and tasty, potatoes are, not surprisingly, included in myriad recipes