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Alexsia Saldaris and Jennifer Larson, Janesville, Wisconsin teachers resign after asking student for a foursome.

JANESVILLE – Janesville Craig High School has inducted three new members to its Wall of Honor, a list that included Richard Hemming, Nancy Nienhuis and Ann Wahlgren.

JANESVILLE After missing prom, homecoming celebrations, normal sports and club seasons, and other high notes of the high school experience, Janesville seniors will get something this year: an in-person graduation ceremony. The Janesville School Board this week unanimously approved a plan to host outdoor ceremonies at Monterey Stadium for Craig High School on June 3 and Parker High School on June 4. Both ceremonies will begin at 7 p.m. Seniors at the district’s charter schools will have ind...

February 23, 2021 Janesville seniors won’t have to miss out on their graduation ceremony because of the pandemic this year. Parker Principal Chris Laue and Craig Principal Alison Bjoin presented a plan to hold the ceremonies safely to the School Board Tuesday night. The School Board unanimously approved hold the Craig ceremony on June 3rd and the Parker ceremony June 4th, both at 7:00 at Monterey stadium. There would be no option to move the ceremonies indoors and each student would be li...

JANESVILLE A community committee that advises Janesville police officials on issues important to local African Americans re-formed and re-set its goals at an online meeting Tuesday. Daniel Jackson, a local black man who is the dean of students at Marshall Middle School, volunteered to lead the group. “I think it’s needed now more than ever,” Jackson said of the group, formally known as the African America Liaison Advisory Committee. Police Chief Dave Moore said Jackson, who had b...