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JANESVILLE -- A planned affordable housing project at 101 Rockport Road in Janesville’s Fourth Ward is no longer happening due to "financial constraints," the developer has told city officials.

JANESVILLE – Rain didn’t deter hundreds of demonstrators from across Rock and Walworth counties who came out to lower Courthouse Park in downtown Janesville Thursday, to hear local government, labor union and community leaders speak about worker rights, unions and the history of May Day.

JANESVILLE -- Seventh and eighth-graders from Fruzen Middle School and St. John Vianney Catholic School explored hands-on aviation science at the Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport Tuesday. At the inaugural Pistons and Props STEAM/Career Day at Revv Aviation, students "flew" planes in simulators, explored jet engines, and learned about flight through interactive games. 

A May Day demonstration marking International Workers' Day will take place Thursday from 5:30-6:30 p.m. at the Marvin W. Roth Community Pavilion in downtown Janesville's lower Courthouse Park. Organized by Indivisible volunteers, the event aims to celebrate labor movement achievements while highlighting workers' rights issues.

WHITEWATER — Jennifer Kienbaum was leading in the race for Whitewater School Board late Tuesday night. Two seats were at stake, with four cand…

WHITEWATER -- Voters in the Whitewater Unified School District were divided late Tuesday on a $30 million capital referendum question, with not all of the votes tallied as of 11 p.m.

WHITEWATER -- Late Tuesday, with not all precincts reported, a Whitewater police, fire and EMS referendum appeared headed toward approval.

JANESVILLE -- Incumbent Michelle Haworth and newcomers Julie Richardson and Tyra Johnson earned seats Tuesday on the Janesville School Board.

JANESVILLE -- Heather Miller, Michael Cass, Josh Erdman and Richard Neeno won seats Tuesday on the Janesville City Council. Neeno and Miller are incumbents.