Two economic reports released this week offer some potentially encouraging signs for consumers and businesses, although inflation remains elevated compared with a year ago.

Downtown Janesville is hosting an art gallery night Saturday to celebrate the culmination of the community project “Windows of Possibility: A Storefront Initiative.”

The Rock County Board unanimously approved the appointment of Brent Waters to its vacant District 19 seat Thursday. The seat was left vacant after the death of Supervisor Lori Pennycook…