JANESVILLE — With the winter storm bearing down on Janesville and beyond, city and county officials decided to close their offices early Friday.
With a winter storm warning in effect, at least eight school districts in Rock and Walworth counties on Thursday canceled school for Friday ah…
As Rock County headed into the Christmas weekend, law enforcement officials took stock Saturday of the travel effects of a passing dayslong winter storm.
After a Thursday of icy rain, sliding vehicles and shuttered schools, area residents are bracing for a deep freeze Friday that will turn leftover puddles into skating rinks.
The Janesville School District is among many area districts that have canceled classes Wednesday because of the snow.
Janesville and Beloit and the town of Beloit declared snow emergencies and the Janesville School District canceled after-school events Friday in the wake of a winter storm.
In February 1936, Rock County was hit by a snowstorm described as being the "worst since the winter of 1881."
