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Janesville City Council held off on business Monday, April 8 in favor of collecting more information, until the next council meeting.
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Wiste’s Meat Market will be reopening its doors to the community Nov. 1 for deer processing, over 10 months since a devastating Dec. 2017 fire next door which destroyed the Dog House Bar and Grill
Hit with consecutive tough years throughout the agricultural economy, interest in the 2018 U.S. farm bill attracted 60 people Wednesday for talks at a Mankato American Legion hall.
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Dog House Bar & Grill owner Zach Lyons would like to book as many as 16 live band events at his downtown Janesville establishment. Janesville city officials, however, can’t decide what’s an appropriate policy, weighing the bar owner’s right to revenue against neighbors’ noise concerns.
South Country Health Alliance has appointed Scott Schufman as chief financial officer.
Colleen Ireland recently began providing audiology outreach services at Mayo Clinic Health System in Waseca, seeing patients there every other Friday.
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A new liquor store is opening its doors in Janesville, and its proprietors are happy to serve a community in which they have lived for years.
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The Janesville City Council will consider allocating tax dollars specifically for economic development, money that could help revitalize the downtown and aid city businesses.
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First District Congressman Tim Walz, D-Mankato, stopped by Guardian Energy in Janesville Friday morning with his sights set on highlighting ethanol production as an “all-American” and efficient energy solutions service.
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A large donation to the Janesville Area Foundation will help the city and its nonprofit organizations remain strong.
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UPDATE: This story has been updated to reflect who was approached about selling the golf course. The story has also been updated to reflect why a policy regarding vacation days was in the 2014 audit.
At more than half a million dollars, the budget for renovations to the basement of Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton school should assure that all needed work can be completed.
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When it came time to look for her newest Anytime Fitness location, Andrea Brown did what any smart woman would — she acted on her future father-in-law’s advice.
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This story has been updated with information from the Dec. 22 Janesville City Council meeting.
On Monday, Dec. 8, the Janesville City Council hosted its annual budget meeting. By law, we are required to hold the meeting prior to adopting the final 2015 budget.
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Grab a pair of sneakers, pop in those headphones and get ready to get fit at Janesville’s newest workout center.
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From tri-fold wedding invitations bordered with bright pink chevron to save the date magnets with a pop of burlap brown, more and more engaged couples are going to Ginger P. Designs in Janesville to get custom stationery for their dream wedding.
2013 was a good year for Unimin in Le Sueur County, as both plants in Kasota and Ottawa saw increases in shipments and employment.
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Janesville’s Simply Saved Thrift Store opened a year ago over Hay Daze weekend, and this year the owners of the store gave all of their profit back to the community.
ST. PAUL - Minnesota employers added 14,500 jobs in February, bringing total jobs in the state to near the pre-recessionary peak five years ago, according to figures released today by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED).