An organization has formed to produce an annual gay pride event in Janesville, with the first event set for Oct. 9.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Time growing shorter, President Joe Biden launched meetings Wednesday with House and Senate Democrats as Congress worked to bridge party divisions over his big “build back better” agenda ahead of crucial voting deadlines.
Competency hearing ordered for Fort Atkinson dog trainer accused of killing Janesville woman's puppy
A 49-year-old Fort Atkinson woman who is charged in Jefferson County Circuit Court with killing a dog that she was training has been ordered to undergo a mental competency investigation.
James R. Doll of Janesville was pronounced dead on the scene following a crash that left the vehicle Doll was driving engulfed in flames.
The number of homeschooled Wisconsin children saw its largest increase since 1984 in the 2020-2021 school year.
Clinton School District officials held groundbreaking ceremony on Friday for the addition and renovation to the existing middle school at 115 Milwaukee St., to be named Clinton Elementary School.
Jacob Piper of Fort Atkinson was acquitted of all six charges against him, including arson and five counts of attempted first-degree intentional homicide, after a five-day trial concluded earl…
Zilber Property Group, a Milwaukee commercial real estate company with a growing fancy for warehousing and industrial properties in Janesville, has just bought itself a half a million square feet more.
Janesville Fire Department Deputy Chief Jim Ponkauskas has been named chief of the fire department after serving as the department’s interim chief for the last month.
New cases of COVID-19 increased sharply in Janesville and Beloit over the last week with both municipalities reporting more than 100 new cases since Sept. 13, according to municipal data updated Monday by the Rock County Public Health Department.
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While owning a second home is the dream of many retirees, there are significant costs to consider before you sip that mai tai, breathe in the crisp, evergreen air, or pick your granddaughter up from school each afternoon.
Milton police say three men who entered a home and stole a vehicle are still on the loose after being chased to Madison.
The city of Beloit’s COVID-19 vaccination rate continues to lag behind nearby municipalities and the rate across all of Rock County, according to data released Tuesday by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services.
A crush of patients has caused the Watertown Regional Medical Center to temporarily shutter its Urgent Care doors Monday and move its staff there to its emergency department, a hospital official said.
The “Explore 4-H Night” event will take place Oct. 5 at the Walworth County Fairgrounds Activity Center.
The Rock County Historical Society is asking the public to submit nostalgic holiday photos to feature in a community-focused exhibit titled “Tidings and Comfort and Joy.”
Janesville Water Utility is currently making repairs to a water main break on North Pontiac Drive at Mt. Zion Avenue.
The Janesville Police Department is investigating a residential fire and possible burglary that occurred early Tuesday morning.
A longtime public servant in Beloit will be posthumously inducted into the Rock County Hall of Honor during a special ceremony next week.
A convicted sex offender is being placed with Rock Valley Community Programs in Janesville.
Rock County’s push for affordable broadband access opens new possibilities for rural students’ virtual learning opportunities.
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After being off for two years, the Autorama car show will be back in Preservation Park in the Town of Beloit on Sunday.
MercyHealth EMS medical director Dr. Jay MacNeal returned to Janesville Tuesday after being deployed to Louisiana to help with medical care in the aftermath of Hurricane Ida.
Whitewater resident Patty Hanson is opening her H and H Pumpkin Patch on Sept. 11 and is pulling out all the stops to provide visitors with a variety of autumn fun for all ages.
A ceremony will be held Saturday, Oct. 9, at the high school.
Janesville Craig's girls tennis team was a 6-1 winner over Madison East Tuesday night. Plus other results from s busy night of city prep sports action!
Verona Area's girls volleyball team hung on to beat Janesville Craig 3-2 in Big Eight Conference volleyball Tuesday night.
With the Ryder Cup unfolding this weekend near Sheboygan, Team USA captain Steve Stricker hopes to have something to celebrate on Sunday.
Jennah Hartwig resigned last Friday after six seasons as the girls basketball coach at Janesville Parker.
With last Saturday’s 39-7 win over 27th-ranked Berry (Georgia), the third-ranked UW-Whitewater Warhawks are done with the nonconference portion of their 2021 season.
Janesville Parker girls tennis loses to Madison West Tuesday night in a Big Eight meet; boys soccer falls to East Troy.
Photo gallery: A collection of photos taken throughout the week by Gazette photographer Anthony Wahl.
View a weekly listing of Rock and Walworth county real estate transactions as recorded by the Wisconsin Department of Revenue.
The Gazette's weekly entertainment section, published every Thursday.
The Beast of Bray Road will be celebrated as part of a paranormal conferenced planned Oct. 2 in Elkhorn.
Night Music is a listing of local bars and restaurants offering music, comedy and trivia events.
Rare Steakhouse in Madison offers some of the finest aged cuts of meat in the area, including some likely to induce sticker shock, writes Gaze…
Dragons on the Rock, a fundraiser for KANDU Industries, returns Sept. 18, to Traxler Park in Janesville.
Theatre Unlimited reprises its production of "Guys on Ice" starting Thursday, Sept. 23, at the Janesville Performing Arts Center.
