The major rebuild of Janesville's busy retail stretch along Humes Road is being completed soon, but as that project wraps up, a whirlwind of m…
June of 1997 brought to Milton one of its anchor industries in the city’s eastside industrial park when New England Extrusions was welcomed to town.
The familiar building at the intersection of Parkview Drive and College Street has served as a pizza restaurant for the entirety of the curren…
An 1882 Milton Junction village directory hailed the outlook for Milton Junction as being “decidedly promising” after offering a brief account…
For more than 35 years beginning in 1912, the Milton College Glee Club was a major source of entertainment in Milton and surrounding communiti…
For the nearly 300 seniors who walked across the stage in the new fieldhouse at Milton High School, the past four years were spent leaving an …
Photo gallery: Images from Milton High School's Class of 2022 graduation ceremony on Sunday, June 5.
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Two generations of the Borden family left a large and lasting imprint on the development of the early Milton community.
Jerimiah Lambert specializes in small, button-sized coral that lives, moves, breathes and glows brightly under special lamps in the saline tan…
The spring of 1997 brought the beginning of one of the most significant additions to the community of Milton with the groundbreaking for Schil…
The Milton House will be hosting its annual Civil War Days events this weekend on the museum grounds and presentations will include reminisces…
Milton College got a little taste of Hollywood in a big way on a sunny, unseasonably warm spring day in 1968 when Paul Newman addressed an imp…
Four sisters who came to Milton College during the early 1900s connected a small Illinois town with Milton – two communities founded by the Go…
MILTON — When Ashley Miller said her father never did anything little, it seemed like an understatement. Jeff Miller was known for doing thing…
MILTON — Heading north out of Milton on Highway 59, you would never know that tucked behind a rural subdivision home on Raven Drive is a hosta…
During the spring election of 1997, 25 years ago, voters in the city of Milton produced an unlikely upset at city hall when long-time incumben…
Milton High School students will present a play this weekend that spotlights homelessness in Rock County.
On Sept. 17, 1862, Arthur D. Hamilton, a young corporal in the Union Army and Milton Academy student just two years prior, fell wounded at the…
In his diaries, Ezra Goodrich often commented on rail mishaps. Goodrich had a long-standing feud with rail companies and appeared to take ever…
Working the rails and traveling by train 120 years ago is a concept that often gets overly romanticized in our more modern times.
Milton Junction native Mabel Maxson was the Milton College librarian for much of the first half of the 20th century.
Hoo's Woods, the Milton nonprofit that rehabilitates injured birds of prey and hosts educational events, released a pair of bald eagles from i…
One will find nary a trace of a Milton High School state baseball championship among the records and annals of the Wisconsin Interscholastic A…
Four Milton residents, including two incumbents, are vying to fill two seats on the city of Milton Common Council.
Crossover country-pop artist Uncle Kracker will be the Friday headliner for the July 26-31 Rock County Fair this year, with Army veteran Craig…
After weeks of preparation, members of the Gathering Place Fishing Club last month built five new fish cribs on Gibbs Lake to add to the five …
Although the Interstate 90/39 expansion project wrapped up last fall, anyone traveling along the Highway 14/Humes Road corridor on Janesville’…
Due to technical difficulties, delivery of your weekly newspaper will be delayed a day this week, arriving in mailboxes on Friday, Aug. 13, in…