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Ethan Lee named city of Janesville’s DPW Operations Director
The city of Janesville has quietly appointed a new public works operations director. City public works employee Ethan Lee has been appointed to the post. The appointment was mentioned during a city of Janesville Sustainable Janesville Committee meeting Tuesday, and Lee’s name appears on the city’s website as the operations director.
Tribe and environmental groups urge Wisconsin officials to rule against relocating pipeline
A tribal leader and conservationists urged state officials Thursday to reject plans to relocate part of an aging northern Wisconsin pipeline, warning that the threat of a catastrophic spill would still exist along the new route. About 12 miles (19 kilometers) of the Enbridge Line 5 pipeline runs across the Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa's reservation. The pipeline transports up to 23 million gallons (about 87 million liters) of oil and natural gas daily from the city of Superior, Wisconsin, through Michigan to...
WATCH: Wisconsin Couple Gets Engaged at Hozier Concert, Fans Confused by Song Choice
Hozier was performing in our neck of the woods over the weekend. He did a show in St. Paul, Minnesota on Saturday, August 17th, and the day before that he performed in Madison, Wisconsin. Hozier has an amazing voice and I love his music. Some of his music can have...
Woman arrested for OWI after hitting multiple trees, MPD says
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Madison police arrested a 57-year-old woman early Wednesday morning after she crashed and allegedly hit several trees while drunk. Officers responded around 12:30 a.m. to Northport Dr. at Packers Ave. The driver was not hurt, but police arrested her for operating while intoxicated.
Body recovered from Rock River identified as Carter McGowan
OGLE COUNTY, Ill. (WIFR) - The family of Carter McGowan receives some closure nearly seven months to the day since the 22-year-old went missing. Family says the Ogle County Coroner’s Office identified a body recovered Tuesday from the Rock River in Ogle County as McGowan. The body was discovered...
Two men charged with killing Rockford man in his kitchen in 2021, attack caught on video
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Two Rockford men have been charged with the murder of Louie Lee, 28, who was gunned down in his home in 2021, an attack that was captured on surveillance video. On Tuesday, October 5th around 5:27 p.m., three masked men broke into a home in the 2400 block of Jonathan Avenue […]
Beloit Turner reports for 2024 with more seasoned quarterbacks, defensive unit
BELOIT — Momentum. If you’re a football team it’s something you strive for and, once achieved, want desperately to maintain. It will be the goal for Beloit Turner’s football team this fall. “It all comes down to momentum,” head coach Grant McLain said. “When you have things rolling in the right direction, things fall your...
Recent UWM Alum Wins State Outstanding Student Teacher Award
Jenny Rudd didn’t have to look far for an inspiration to go into teaching. “My mom is a teacher. I’ve been influenced by her growing up, and have been lucky in knowing I wanted to teach my whole life.”. The Wisconsin Council of Teachers of English chose UWM...
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