Rock County News

Ami Christophersen reacts to a story during the Commencement Address by Ray Cross, Ph.D., Chancellor of the UW Colleges and UW Extension, at the UW Rock County Commencement on Friday.

A vehicle turns around at the intersection of County KK while traveling south on County M on Thursday.

A Clinton man could face attempted homicide charges in Rock County after police say he disarmed an officer and tried to shoot the officer at point blank range.

Glen Loyd lives in Madison and spends many days with family in Rock County. He is a former public information officer for Wisconsin Consumer Protection, publishes a weekly consumer protection blog and is a regular guest on radio consumer protection programs.

Details: Area quilters will display more than 200 quilts. The show features vendors, food and music by the Rock County Dulcimer Club.

A man is in custody for attempting to kill a police officer with the officer's own gun during a struggle this evening in the village of Clinton, police said.

Creek Road Bridge in the town of Bradford is being closed for repairs, the Rock County Public Works Department has announced.

Emeterio Acosta, 22, of 208 N. Franklin St. was arrested Wednesday morning by Rockford police, according to a news release.

As Daniel Bellard's time in a Madison hospital approaches 100 days, however, one sheriff's office official said the county does not think it should be held responsible for a bill that could total more than $1 million.

Early Sunday morning a driver and three teen passengers rolled in their sedan under an interstate overpass on County Highway O near Janesville.

One of the first bills I voted for last session, as a new legislator, was the creation of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation.

Worker skills needed in Wisconsin are parochial. How an employer does things here might differ greatly from a company in the Fox Valley.

Evansville is planning to celebrate its 150th anniversary of rail service with events July 19 and July 20 at Creekside Place, 102 Maple St.

Just before 6:00 p.m. Sunday, deputies from the Rock County Sheriff's Office, Fulton Township police and Fire/EMS from the Milton Fire Department responded to a crash at Lakeland R.V. Center on Highway 59.

The Rock County Sheriff's Department says it happened Sunday at 2:53 a.m. Deputies from the Rock County Sheriff's Office responded to a single vehicle rollover crash that injured three people on E. County Highway O near the intersection of I-90. It was reported that two of the occupants were ejected.

Town of Beloit officers and deputies from the Rock County Sheriff's Office responded to a single vehicle car crash on Highway 151 south of Townline Road in the Town of Beloit.

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Rock County Sheriff's Office deputies and Evansville Fire Department crewmembers are at the scene of a one-vehicle rollover crash.

CALE J. TINDER, 24, of 1011 E. Racine St., Janesville at 7:50 p.m. Tuesday at the Rock County Jail on a charge of felony fleeing.

According to a civil lawsuit filed Nov. 16 in Rock County Court, Trent Nimmo, 23, of Janesville, sought compensation for damages and legal fees along with release of records relating to his Sept.