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Owned by County of Rock County Clerk since Dec. 31, 1973, Rock Haven had an overall rating of one in the fourth quarter of 2023.

Cheapest diesel in cities across Green County in week ending Feb. 17

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Green County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 17, according to GasBuddy.com.

Enrollment Analysis: Black students comprised 0.3% of Monticello School District's student body in 2022-23 school year

There was one Black student enrolled in Monticello School District during the 2022-23 school year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Which former Southern Wisconsin Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Feb. 19?

These former Southern Wisconsin Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Feb. 19.

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Southern Wisconsin Times area weekly mass times

By Southern Wisconsin Times | Feb 17, 2024

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

Beloit School District Education: 1,101 Black students were enrolled in schools in 2022-23 school year

By Southern Wisconsin Times | Feb 17, 2024

There were 1,101 Black students enrolled in Beloit School District during the 2022-23 school year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Oak Park Place of Janesville: 5-star nursing home in Rock County

By Southern Wisconsin Times | Feb 17, 2024

Owned by 13 stakeholders since Dec. 22, 2017, Oak Park Place of Janesville boasted an overall rating of five in the fourth quarter of 2023.

Mercy Manor Transition Center, a non-profit facility, had a rating of 1 in Q4 2023

Owned by Mercy Health Corporation since Jan. 1, 2015, Mercy Manor Transition Center had an overall rating of one in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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New Glarus School District Education: 10 Asian students were enrolled in schools in 2022-23 school year

In New Glarus School District 1% of students enrolled identified as Asian in the 2022-23 school year.

Hedberg Public Library Launches Reading Program for Teens

Hedberg Public Library's Teen Central has introduced an exciting new reading initiative called "100 Books Before Graduation" aimed at teenagers in grades 9-12. Through this program, teens can read and track their progress online using the Beanstack app, earning milestone prizes along the way. In addition, they have the opportunity to participate in fun challenges that enter them into additional prize drawings. The ultimate objective is for these young readers to complete 100 books before they graduate and receive a grand prize."We hope this challenge encourages teens to...

Spring Middle School Rec Nites in Janesville

The City of Janesville Recreation Division is offering an exciting opportunity for middle school students to have a fun-filled evening at the Middle School Rec Nites. With activities such as swimming, dancing, open gym, prize raffles, and more, this program is designed to provide sixth, seventh, and eighth graders with an enjoyable and memorable experience.According to the Recreation Division, the events will take place from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. and admission is priced at $7. Concessions will also be available for purchase, ensuring that participants can refuel while having...

Evansville Community School District Education: 29 Black students were enrolled in schools in 2022-23 school year

There were 29 Black students enrolled in Evansville Community School District during the 2022-23 school year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Cheapest regular gas in cities across Rock County in week ending Feb. 10

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Rock County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 10, according to GasBuddy.com.

Community Engagement Forum for Fisher Creek Trail Project Planned for February 28

A Community Engagement Forum has been scheduled for the Fisher Creek Trail project in Janesville. The forum will take place on February 28, 2024, from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at Parker High School. This event aims to provide an opportunity for community members to learn about and discuss the project.The Fisher Creek Trail project will be carried out in two phases. The first phase, from W. Court Street to Dartmouth Drive, involves the construction of a 10-foot-wide paved off-road trail spanning approximately 0.80 miles. The alignment of the trail will start at the existing...

Who owned Evansville Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation, LLC in Q4 2023?

Owned by five stakeholders since Oct. 1, 2018, Evansville Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation, LLC had an overall rating of two in the fourth quarter of 2023.

Edgerton School District Education: 22 Black students were enrolled in schools in 2022-23 school year

In Edgerton School District 1.1% of students enrolled identified as Black in the 2022-23 school year.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Green County in week ending Feb. 10?

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Green County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 10, according to GasBuddy.com.

How many Asian students were enrolled in Parkview School District in 2022-23 school year?

There were three Asian students enrolled in Parkview School District during the 2022-23 school year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

JTS to Experience Detours During Woodman's Sports and Convention Center Construction

The Janesville Transit System (JTS) will be making some changes to its routes and bus stops as the Woodman’s Sports and Convention Center (WSCC) begins construction. Starting from February 20, 2024, several routes will be affected by these detours and relocations.The affected routes include Route 1: Milton Avenue, Route 7: Nightside Milton, Route 23: Pontiac/Wuthering Hills Special, and Route 24: Northwest Special. Passengers who usually rely on these routes should take note of the changes.One of the major changes is that JTS will no longer serve the mall parking lot....

Janesville Art League Members' Work on Display in City Manager's Office