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Janesville and Rock County are Priority Locations to Receive a Federal Grant for Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

By Southern Wisconsin Times Report | Jan 23, 2024

The State of Wisconsin has received approval from the U.S. Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) to create a network of electric vehicle charging stations across Wisconsin.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Green County in week ending Jan. 20?

By Southern Wisconsin Times | Jan 22, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Green County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Jan. 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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How many companies in cities across Rock County received FDA citations in Q4 2023?

By Southern Wisconsin Times | Jan 22, 2024

There was one company in a city associated with Rock County that received an FDA citation as a result of one inspection conducted in the county over the fourth quarter of 2023, according to reports from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

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City Seeking RFPs for Riverside Park Pickleball Courts

By Southern Wisconsin Times | Jan 22, 2024

The City of Janesville is inviting qualified contractors to submit proposals for the construction of pickleball courts at Riverside Park. The project will involve the installation of six (6) lighted courts with fencing. The purpose of this initiative is to enhance recreational opportunities for residents and promote an active lifestyle.In order to proceed with this project, the City is seeking Request for Proposals (RFPs) from contractors who can provide professional services for the development of the pickleball courts. This includes preparing and submitting...

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City of Janesville Issues Over 600 Parking Citations During Winter Weather Emergency

By Southern Wisconsin Times Report | Jan 22, 2024

When a winter weather emergency is declared, all vehicles must be removed from City streets until snow and ice control operations are complete.

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City Thanks Kenneth Pizzurro for Over 20 Years of Service

By Southern Wisconsin Times Report | Jan 22, 2024

On Sunday, January 14, 2024, Kenneth Pizzurro retired after over 20 years of service to the Janesville Fire Department (JFD) and the City of Janesville.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Green County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Jan. 20

By Southern Wisconsin Times | Jan 21, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Green County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Jan. 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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How many companies in cities across Green County received FDA citations in Q4 2023?

By Southern Wisconsin Times | Jan 21, 2024

There was one company in a city associated with Green County that received an FDA citation as a result of one inspection conducted in the county over the fourth quarter of 2023, according to reports from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

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Which former Southern Wisconsin Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Jan. 22?

By Southern Wisconsin Times | Jan 20, 2024

These former Southern Wisconsin Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Jan. 22.

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Southern Wisconsin Times area weekly mass times

By Southern Wisconsin Times | Jan 20, 2024

The following parishes in the Southern Wisconsin Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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There were 3 Pacific Islander students enrolled in Green County districts in 2022-23 school year

By Southern Wisconsin Times | Jan 20, 2024

In Green County districts, 0.1% of students enrolled identified as Pacific Islander in the 2022-23 school year.

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There were 15 Pacific Islander students enrolled in Rock County districts in 2022-23 school year

By Southern Wisconsin Times | Jan 19, 2024

There were 15 Pacific Islander students enrolled in Rock County districts in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Green County in week ending Jan. 13?

By Southern Wisconsin Times | Jan 17, 2024

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Green County was found at one gas station in the week ending Jan. 13, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Janesville's First Responders Host Community Battle of the Badges Blood Drive

By Southern Wisconsin Times | Jan 17, 2024

Janesville's First Responders, the Janesville Fire Department and Janesville Police Department, are gearing up for the exciting and noble 2024 Battle of the Badges Blood Drive. This annual event, held in collaboration with the Rock River Valley Blood Center (RRVBC), will be held on Tuesday, February 20, from 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at Fire Station #1 located at 303 Milton Ave.The Battle of the Badges Blood Drive is not only a competition between the police and fire departments, but also a community-driven initiative aimed at saving lives. By donating blood, community members...

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Janesville and Rock County are Priority Locations to Receive a Federal Grant for Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

By Southern Wisconsin Times | Jan 17, 2024

The State of Wisconsin has received approval from the U.S. Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) to establish a network of electric vehicle charging stations across the state. The initiative, known as the Wisconsin Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (WEVI) program, is part of the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) program and FHWA. This program aims to create a network of chargers along major interstates and federal highway systems, providing a convenient charging infrastructure for electric vehicle owners.To kickstart the implementation of the WEVI program, the...

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Green County in week ending Jan. 13?

By Southern Wisconsin Times | Jan 16, 2024

The lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Green County was found at one gas station in the week ending Jan. 13, according to GasBuddy.com.

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City of Janesville Issues Over 600 Parking Citations During Winter Weather Emergency

By Southern Wisconsin Times | Jan 16, 2024

The City of Janesville recently issued over 600 parking citations during a winter weather emergency that took place the week of January 8. The Janesville Police Department is cracking down on vehicles that violate parking restrictions during these emergencies in order to ensure an efficient snow removal process."When a winter weather emergency is declared, all vehicles must be removed from City streets until snow and ice control operations are complete," stated a spokesperson from the City. This is to allow for a more effective removal of snow and ice, making the roads...

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Steil Introduces Legislation to Clarify the Limits of the CFPB’s Authority Over Insurance

By Southern Wisconsin Times | Jan 16, 2024

Washington, D.C. - Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) has introduced the Business of Insurance Regulatory Reform Act, a legislation aimed at clarifying the limits of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's (CFPB) authority over insurance. The bill states that the CFPB cannot exercise its authority over entities engaged in the business of insurance, regardless of whether they offer products or services subject to other consumer financial protection laws. Instead, the regulation of the insurance industry will continue to be the responsibility of state insurance regulators....

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City Council Placement Drawing Results and Information on Spring Primary

By Southern Wisconsin Times Report | Jan 16, 2024

The City of Janesville held a ballot placement drawing at 5:30 p.m. Monday, January 8, in the Council Chambers in City Hall for the three seats open on City Council for this coming spring election.

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City of Janesville Shares Reminder on Shoveling and Tips for Shoveling Safely

By Southern Wisconsin Times Report | Jan 16, 2024

Keeping your sidewalk free of snow and ice is important for the safety and well-being of pedestrians.