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WCLO Janesville News, sports and talk radio station based in Janesville, Wisconsin. Serving South Central Wisconsin since August 1, 1930.

Janesville firefighter Nico Autenrieth and Beloit police officer Hannah Carlson were recognized at the Capitol for their...
10/14/2025

Janesville firefighter Nico Autenrieth and Beloit police officer Hannah Carlson were recognized at the Capitol for their actions during a pair of incidents on the Rock River earlier this year.

State lawmakers honor a Janesville firefighter and a Beloit cop for their actions during a pair of incidents on the Rock River this year. Each Assembly representative named a First Responder of the Year from their districts

In its first summer, 22,000 swimmers took new Palmer Park pool. City Recreation director Shelley Slapak says that's a 53...
10/14/2025

In its first summer, 22,000 swimmers took new Palmer Park pool. City Recreation director Shelley Slapak says that's a 53% jump in use compared to the former wading pool at Palmer.

Janesville's new Palmer Pool is a popular place. In its first summer, 22,000 swimmers took to the new zero depth and lane-swim aquatic facility at Palmer park. City Recreation director Shelley Slapak says that's a 53% increase

The estimated cost to replace a pavilion at Sportsman's Park is $700,000, a figure that caught some policy makers by sur...
10/14/2025

The estimated cost to replace a pavilion at Sportsman's Park is $700,000, a figure that caught some policy makers by surprise. County park services supervisor John Traynor says that estimate covers more than just the cost of the new structure itself.

Rock County's parks director offers up some clarification about a park shelter proposal. John Traynor estimates replacing the shelter at Sportsman's Park could cost $700,000, a figure that caught some policy makers by surprise. To address concerns,

President and CEO Angie Bolson says at recent community input sessions, the Y learned a lot about the importance of aqua...
10/14/2025

President and CEO Angie Bolson says at recent community input sessions, the Y learned a lot about the importance of aquatics upgrades, mental health and childcare.

The YMCA of Northern Rock County says it has completed the formal listening phase of its 135 & Beyond initiative and is moving into concept development and feasibility planning for facility updates, program innovation, financial sustainability, and

In total, 15 people applied for the police chief position.
10/14/2025

In total, 15 people applied for the police chief position.

The City of Beloit inches a little closer to finding their next police chief. The Beloit Police and Fire Commission selected, "more than five" candidates to participate in the first round of interviews for the open police

City Manager Kevin Lahner says the $500,000 is in addition to the $750,000 in ARPA funds and the three acres of land the...
10/14/2025

City Manager Kevin Lahner says the $500,000 is in addition to the $750,000 in ARPA funds and the three acres of land the City has already given the non-profit youth club.

The City of Janesville throws additional support behind the $12 million facility the Boys & Girls Club of Janesville is constructing on donated land on South Jackson Street. City Manager Kevin Lahner says the $500,000 is in

New this year will be a holiday market December 13th through the 23rd.
10/14/2025

New this year will be a holiday market December 13th through the 23rd.

It doesn't take as many people as you might think to set up for Rotary Botanical Gardens' annual holiday light show. Executive Director Michelle Ryan says two people have been working since August to put up to

Joel Mokyr , the Robert H. Strotz Professor of Arts and Sciences and Professor of Economics and History at Northwestern ...
10/14/2025

Joel Mokyr , the Robert H. Strotz Professor of Arts and Sciences and Professor of Economics and History at Northwestern University, has been awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics.

Beloit College is thrilled to announce that Joel Mokyr , the Robert H. Strotz Professor of Arts and Sciences and Professor of Economics and History at Northwestern University, has been awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics.

In an hour-long presentation, city of Janesville Finance Director David Godek touched on a $90,000 city subsidy the Wood...
10/14/2025

In an hour-long presentation, city of Janesville Finance Director David Godek touched on a $90,000 city subsidy the Woodman's Center is in line for. He indicated that if the new sports and convention center runs in the black in 2026, it would be mainly on paper.

Among other tidbits, a city of Janesville budget boil-down Monday night down gave clues what it could cost taxpayers to run the new Woodman's Sports & Convention Center. In an hour-long presentation, city Finance Director David Godek

One Janesville south sider called on the city council to demand City Manager Kevin Lahner publicly release both data cen...
10/14/2025

One Janesville south sider called on the city council to demand City Manager Kevin Lahner publicly release both data center proposals it has received from developers eyeing projects at the former GM site.

Janesville's city administration and the city council took heat Monday night as residents tell them they think the city is wrong to conceal a pair of data center development proposals at the former General Motors site. Janesville

Big Radio has asked the state's Department of Justice to review the city of Janesville's denial of our data center recor...
10/13/2025

Big Radio has asked the state's Department of Justice to review the city of Janesville's denial of our data center records request.

The City of Janesville has been refusing to share records of two data center proposals at the former General Motors site. That's despite state law requiring most public documents be released promptly. Weeks ago, Big Radio's newsroom

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