Gowns & Guns exhibit opens February 20th at Rock County Historical Society
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A first-of-its-kind exhibit at the Rock County Historical Society pairs vintage wedding dresses and antique firearms. The Gowns & Guns exhibit will feature over 40 wedding dresser from 1838 to 1927 – each with a unique story;
Janesville Transit Honors Rosa Parks
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Janesville Transit is recognizing Rosa Parks this week as a civil rights icon and public transit rider. Transit Director Rebecca Smith says this recognition is part of Transit Equity Day, which coincides with the February 4th birthday
Area Cheesemaker Entering US Cheese Championship
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An area Master Cheesemaker is getting ready to compete in 2025 United States Championship Cheese Contest. Steve Stettler at Decatur Dairy in Brodhead says he has been entering the contest since 1981. He says they have had
Beloit School Board takes corrective action on overpayments to members
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| By Big Radio News Staff | Beloit school officials grapple with a board compensation snafu. Since 2019, board members have been paid $475 a month for their work despite board policy that says they should be
City of Janesville declares winter weather emergency as mix of ice and snow expected overnight
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| By Big Radio News Staff | City of Janesville crews gear up for what could be an overnight mess of ice and snow. As forecasters call for up to two inches of ice overnight and into
Matthew Davidson
June 29, 1982 – January 28, 2025 https://www.rosmanfuneralhome.com/obituaries/Matthew-Davidson/#!/TributeWall
Reverend Elton D. Farr
April 5, 1955 – February 4, 2025
Barbara P. “Pat” Hanson
July 6, 1932 – February 1, 2025 https://www.daleymurphywisch.com/obituaries/Barbara-Hanson-9/#!/TributeWall
Karey L. Roehl
June 10, 1943 – January 30, 2025 https://www.daleymurphywisch.com/obituaries/Karey-Roehl/#!/TributeWall
Inge G. Machnik
August 30, 1928 – February 3, 2025