The 50th annual Rock County Pork Fest was held on Wednesday at the Rock County 4-H Fairgrounds in Janesville. The Rock County Pork Producers ordered more than 25,000 pork chops and hoped to sell 7,300 meals.
Janesville Craig lost 2-1 to Arrowhead on a game ending home run in their semifinal game at the state baseball tournament on Thursday.
Janesville Craig defeated Milwaukee King 8-0 in their quarterfinal game at the state baseball tournament in Grand Chute, Wis., on Tuesday, June 12.
A total of 272 students graduated from Milton High School on Sunday, June 10.
Kettle Moraine senior Blair Cruikshank’s hard shot off the post with just less than four minutes left in the second overtime sent the Lasers past the Craig Cougars and into the WIAA Division 1 state tournament in Milwaukee later this week.
The fourth-seeded Cougars moved within one win of advancing to the state girls soccer tournament with a 1-0 victory against Middleton.
The Cougars rallied from five-run deficit to defeat Janesville Parker 7-5 in a WIAA Division 1 sectional final at Riverside Park on Tuesday. Craig will play at its 14th state tournament in program history.
The commencement ceremony for the Class of 2018 at Beloit Turner on Sunday, June 4. The class had 101 students graduate.
The 141 members of the Whitewater Class of 2018 graduated in their high school gym on Sunday.
Parkview High School graduated 57 students during their commencement ceremony for the Class of 2018 on Sunday, June 4.
The demolition of Janesville's General Motors plant started last month. We plan to document the process with new photos every week of what is being worked on at the plant.
The Rock Aqua Jays get a practice in on Lake Koshkonong Tuesday. The team has yet to hold a practice or show at Traxler Park because of the high waters along the Rock River. You can find out more information and updates on future shows at https://www.facebook.com/RockAquaJays.
Favorite photos and moments captured by Gazette photographers Angela Major and Anthony Wahl during the month of May.
About 50 students walked across the stage at Tuesday's ceremony; more than 90 students were estimated to receive degrees from the two-year university this semester.
