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• Beloit City Hall enacts shift in operating hours, shortened Fridays
  The city of Beloit has shifted operating hours at City Hall to cut staff loose before lunchtime on Fridays. In a move the city says is aimed at workforce "retention and recruitment," operating hours at City Hall
• Madison couple accused of poisoning women in Dane and Rock Counties appear in court
  The two people from Madison accused of manufacturing multiple types of poison in an attempt to kill two women in Rock and Dane County appear in Dane County Court on attempted homicide charges. Court Commissioner Jason Hanson
• Rep. Bryan Steil to host monthly telephone town hall Monday
  First District residents will get a chance to dial in to a telephone town hall with U.S. Rep. Bryan Steil. Steil's office says the town hall scheduled for noon Monday will be the congressman's sixth telephone availability
• Prosecutors: Madison couple tried to fatally poison a Rock County woman
  A poisoning case out of Madison reaches into Rock County. A Rock County criminal complaint details the lengths that Paul Van Duyne, 43, of Madison, went to poison former girlfriends, one from the town of Fulton and
• Medical examiner releases names of three people shot to death Tuesday in Janesville
  The Rock County Medical Examiner is releasing the name of the three people who were shot to death Tuesday morning at the Aspen Square Apartments in Janesville. The three people who were killed include 25-year-old Julia Cvicker,
• Signs of progress in School District of Beloit academic data
  Some academic data points are trending in the right direction in Beloit. Executive Director of Teaching, Learning and Equity Theresa Morateck presented numbers Tuesday night showing greater proficiency in pre-ACT assessments in English, math, reading and science
• Janesville Fire Department official: Investigations continue on two recent commercial fires
  Fire investigators continue to look into what caused two separate commercial fires in Janesville over the weekend and early this week. City of Janesville Fire Marshal Nate Simmons says fire investigators are early in analyzing a fire
• Grand Avenue Bridge in Beloit Reopening Soon
  Work is wrapping up on the Grand Avenue Bridge in Beloit.  City Engineer Scot Prindiville says the bridge will reopen after some additional painting. The bridge has been closed for more than eight weeks from State Street