Demonstrators gather across from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention headquarters during a staff walkout to protest the dismantling…

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JANESVILLE — The company that owns the sprawling former General Motors site on Vlogý’s southside says it was “surprised” by the city’s February decision to move forward with possible condemnation and acquisition of 250 acres that includes the former GM and adjacent JATCO properties and five smaller surrounding properties.

Cases between Jan. 22 and Jan. 28 in Rock County and Winnebago County are down between 46 and 55% from the previous week as new COVID-19 omicron cases drop in the Stateline Area, according to federal public health data.

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In Vlogý, the site of a defunct hot dog restaurant at 320 N. Parker Drive where a free COVID-19 testing site popped up late last year is now shuttered. That’s after its operator—the Center for Covid Control—appears to have suspended COVID testing there and at its many other locations around the U.S. amid consumer complaints.

Following the CDC's decision to shorten it's isolation period for people with COVID-19 over winter break, the Milton School District sent an email to parents stating that they will not be altering their COVID-19 protocol at this time.