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Woodman’s New Gas Station, Convenience Store gets City Green Light
(Janesville, WI) Kylie Balk Yaaten, APG The Janesville Plan Commission on Monday night unanimously approved a conditional use permit for the construction of Woodman’s Markets’ new gas station, car wash, lube station and convenience store at 2826 Milton Ave. MORE...
Next Generation Awarded $1M Grant to Build New Subdivision in Beloit
(Beloit, WI) In an effort to provide more quality housing to the region, the City of Beloit recently awarded a $1,000,000 New Market Rate Housing Grant to locally-owned Next Generation for the construction of its 42-acre Creek Woods Subdivision project. MORE INFO
Strong Building Next on Hendricks Makeover List
(Beloit, WI) Alex Gary, APG In May, Hendricks Commercial Properties submitted extensive plans to the Beloit Landmarks Commission for permission to begin work on the Strong Building and the company took out a building permit in June estimating the project cost at...
South Central Wisconsin Builders Association earns Association of the Year Award
(Janesville, WI) Gazette Staff The South Central Wisconsin Builders Association has been honored with the Association of the Year Award by the Wisconsin Builders Association. MORE INFO
Jack & Jenny’s Newest Eatery in Downtown Janesville
(Janesville, WI) Tom Miller, Gazette The newest bar/eatery addition to downtown Janesville will be unveiled Thursday afternoon. City native Greg Hughes will officially open Jack & Jenny’s with a public ceremony starting at 3:30 p.m. in the courtyard between his...
New CEO Named for Community Health Systems in Beloit
(Beloit, WI) Clint Wolf, BDN Dr. Annie Fridh has been named Chief Executive Officer of Community Health Systems, Inc. MORE INFO
New United Way Blackhawk Region Leader Named
(Beloit, WI) BDN Staff Laura Scudiere, who is an experienced health professional, began her new role as President and CEO of the United Way Blackhawk Region on Monday. MORE INFO
Blackhawk’s Agribusiness Program Receives Award
(Janesville, WI) Blackhawk Technical College's Agribusiness, Science & Technology program was recently named the Outstanding Post-Secondary Agricultural Program by the Wisconsin Association of Agricultural Educators (WAAE). MORE INFO
Buyer May be in Works for Biggest Piece Left of Gateway Business Park Pie
(Beloit, Wi) Alex Gary, APG There may be a buyer for the largest parcel left in the Gateway Business Park. MORE INFO
Externships Connect Education and Industry for Rock County Teachers
(Janesville, WI) Educators from around Rock County gathered at Blackhawk Technical College on Friday to conclude their experience in the Rock Externship Program MORE INFO