A Watertown couple is suing three companies over an industrial cleanup that they allege dusted their property with toxic substances and left contaminated concrete buried within yards of the Rock River.

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A Janesville-based contractor is the recipient of a Wisconsin Department of Transportation contract worth $48 million.

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Authorities are monitoring an ice jam in the Rock River that has led to minor flooding in Rock Township.

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Jose Moreno had serious concerns when he arrived for work on May 15.

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The Wisconsin Department of Transportation in Waukesha will conduct a public information meeting to discuss the progress of the replacement of the CTH D Bridge over the Rock River in Washington County.

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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — State environmental officials want to know how they should reduce phosphorus pollution in the Rock River basin. The Department of Natural Resources adopted sweeping rules this summer to limit phosphorus in state waters. Portions of the ...

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Sean Ryan sean.ryan@dailyreporter.com The tanking economy could ground a plan to raise the Jefferson Area Business Center 2 feet to avoid floods from the nearby Rock River. The river poured over its banks during last year’s floods, sending a foot ...

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