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Janesville, Wisconsin is located in Rock County. Zip codes in Janesville, WI include 53547, 53546, and 53545. The median home price in Janesville is $99,900 which is roughly $79/per square foot. More Janesville information.

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4 hrs ago | New Berlin

News and Notes

Out of 55 Wisconsin schools Newsweek selected for recognition, Eisenhower was ranked fifth and New Berlin West was ranked 12th.

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9 hrs ago | Chicago Tribune

Northwest Side man charged with elder abuse in Wisconsin

A Northwest Side man hired as a caregiver for an elderly, disabled man faces a felony abuse charge after police in Milton, Wis., found the disabled man in unclean conditions and suffering from suspicious injuries, police said.

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13 hrs ago | The Janesville Gazette

Janesville City Council considers recruitment profile for manager

On Thursday, the Janesville City Council reviewed a three-page "recruitment profile." The profile was developed by Karl Nollenberger, vice president of Voorhees Associates, the firm hired by the city to create the job description, which is the first step in hiring a new city manager.

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13 hrs ago | The Janesville Gazette

Janesville lacrosse edges Stoughton

Janesville's Winn Lyons opened the scoring, taking a pass from Jacob Gray and finding the net with 8:09 left in the first quarter.

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16 hrs ago | The Janesville Gazette

Landfill in Janesville to be closed Monday

The city sanitary and demolition landfills will be closed Monday for the Memorial Day holiday, and trash and recyclables will not be collected, the city announced.

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Yesterday | KERN-AM Bakersfield

Walter Stormont

Originally from Janesville, Wisconsin, Stormont has lived in Bakersfield nearly his entire life with just a little time in Fresno while attending Fresno State University.

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Thu May 23, 2013

The Janesville Gazette

Public record for May 23, 2013

BURGLARY to a home in the 100 block of South Main Street, Janesville, reported at 8:52 a.m. Monday.

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The Janesville Gazette

Grassman pick at BTC raises eyebrows

If you're puzzled over the appointment of Vic Grassman as a new dean at Blackhawk Technical College, you're not alone.

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The Janesville Gazette

Nationwide survey shows rising optimism among builders

"Things are looking much better for us," said Cullen, president and chief executive officer of J.P. Cullen & Sons, the Janesville construction company that now includes a fifth generation of family members and last week issued 574 paychecks.

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The Janesville Gazette

Data Dimensions of Janesville to expand Iowa facility

Earlier this month, Data Dimensions broke ground on a $6 million operations facility in Clinton, where the company has operated since 1988.

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The Janesville Gazette

An outlet for creative writing

I joined the Wisconsin Writers Association about eight years ago. Now, I'm on the board of directors.

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The Janesville Gazette

Board committee advances benefit for domestic partners

DiStefano, who is not a member of the committee, originated the proposal, so he was asked to present it at the meeting of the finance/buildings and grounds committee at Jackson Elementary School.

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WIFR

Current Flooding Conditions and Clean-Up Measures in Rock County

The Rock County Sheriff's Office recognizes that while the water levels on the Rock River are declining, questions remain about current road closures and sandbag disposal.

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Wed May 22, 2013

Airport Business

AMTSociety Announces New Executive Director

May 22, 2013 - Cygnus Business Media and AMTSociety announce that Ronald Donner has accepted the position of AMTSociety Executive Director and Business Manager, effective today.

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The Janesville Gazette

Tears at the chapel

Sunday was a tough day at St. John Vianney Catholic Church in Janesville. The Rev.

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TheBlaze.com

Paul Ryan is writing a book

So far, Ryan has been doing the writing by himself. The early theme of the draft is a broad discussion of American renewal, with an emphasis on the Republican future and the party's need to articulate what he calls the "American idea." Behind the scenes, Ryan is worried that the GOP is losing its connection with working Americans, and he has been ... (more)

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The Janesville Gazette

Addicts swapped stolen items for drugs: Police

Jim Holford said. They set the goods on a sorting table to be appraised by the people who ran the house, Holford said.

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The Janesville Gazette

Today's p.m. grade-school track meet postponed

This afternoon's session of the All-City Track Meet in Janesville has been postponed because of the weather.

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The Janesville Gazette

Do you go the 'the cross' church?

I was stopped by a co-worker a few days ago and they asked if I still went to 'the cross' church.

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Tue May 21, 2013

The Janesville Gazette

Washington, D.C. visit helps honor area veterans

In this photo from 2010, Dick Kath of Janesville, left, poses with his late father, World War II veteran Al Kath, during the VetsRoll.org trip to Washington, D.C. Dick Kath has volunteered with VetsRoll.org of South Beloit, Ill., for four years.

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