(Janesville, WI) Kylie Balk Yaatenen, APG Cindy Limani is bringing her family-run breakfast and lunch operation to Janesville. Limani, owner of Cindy’s Café in Milton, is preparing to open Butter Me Up Breakfast & Lunch in Janesville this spring. MORE INFO

(Janesville, WI) Kylie Balk Yaatenen, APG A major renovation of an aging, historic office building at 1 Parker Place in downtown Janesville will move forward after the city council approved a tax increment financing agreement Monday night. MORE INFO

(Janesville, WI) Kylie Balk Yaatenen, APG Gov. Tony Evers laced up his skates alongside Janesville city leaders and the state tourism secretary at the Woodman’s Sports & Convention Center Monday, enjoying a spin on the ice in the Mercyhealth Arena. MORE INFO

(Beloit, WI) Alex Gary, APG The Ho-Chunk Nation is taking applications online for the first of the 1,500 jobs that will need to be filled over the next two years and has scheduled at least four job fairs. MORE INFO

(Rock County, WI) Alex Gary, APG Locally, it was mostly a positive year for publicly traded companies with operations in or near Rock County. MORE INFO

(Janesville, WI) Madeline Westberg, APG As the steel rises in the expansion of the former First National Bank building into a new children’s museum, leaders of the Children’s Museum of Rock County are preparing for the doors to open this fall, by finalizing exhibit...

(Milton, WI) Ryan Spoehr, APG The city of Milton has closed on the purchase of the Hull Farms property, according to property records. The city will now use the property for further development in the Crossroads Business Park. MORE INFO

(Beloit, WI) Alex Gary, APG Schreiber Foods, the Green Bay-based maker of cheese products and yogurt that became a part of the Beloit economic community in 2024, is expanding its operations in the city. MORE INFO

(Beloit, WI) Alex Gary, APG The Ho-Chunk Nation of Wisconsin received a $610 million loan from Cleveland-based KeyBanc Capital Markets to help fund its Beloit casino, hotel, convention center project. MORE INFO

(Beloit, Wi) Alex Gary, APG In 2025, according to an analysis of real estate transactions, there were 22 land deals of $1 million or more in the Beloit region. MORE INFO