JANESVILLE — As Rock County Emergency Management explores the idea of zoning and modernizing its outdoor tornado warning sirens, it’s a few years behind neighboring Dane County that has already made significant upgrades. But it’s right in line with the outdoor warning systems some other neighboring counties currently have in place.
WHITEWATER – The Whitewater Police Department is asking anyone who used the ATM at Kwik Trip at 305 Elkhorn Road, Whitewater, between Jan. 20 and Jan. 23, 2025, to contact the detective bureau because of suspected credit card skimming.
Rock and Jefferson County fair boards are closely watching bird flu developments as they prepare for their July fairs. Wisconsin's Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection confirmed a December case in Burnett County and continues monitoring the situation statewide. Rock County Fair President Ryan George plans to include poultry exhibits unless state guidance changes, while Jefferson County is considering adaptations like last year's virtual dairy cow show, Fair Director Becky Roberts said.
WHITEWATER – The Whitewater Common Council on Tuesday will consider including the entire city of Whitewater in the proposed Trippe and Cravath Lakes District.
WHITEWATER – Whitewater City Manager John Weidl addressed immigration enforcement in a report to the common council Tuesday.
WHITEWATER – The Whitewater Unified School Board opted to put a $30 million referendum question on the April 1 ballot at a meeting Monday.
WHITEWATER – National Cyber Director Harry Coker visited UW-Whitewater Wednesday, touring the campus and stopping at the Fall Hawk Internship and Career Fair.
JANESVILLE – Preliminary data showed a drop in unemployment rates in August, compared to July, in Rock County and across Wisconsin, according to the state Department of Workforce Development.
WHITEWATER — A 59-year-old man who was convicted of first degree sexual assault in Racine County in 1985 and two counts of first-degree sexual…
MILTON – The Milton School District has announced the date of the first of a series of community information sessions on the upcoming referendum.