(Madison, WI)The state of Wisconsin has launched a $1.9 million national marketing campaign to encourage military personnel and their spouses who are transitioning to civilian life to live and work in Wisconsin once they leave the service. The campaign, a...

(Janesville, WI) Jim Dayton, Gazette A development group that spoke Monday at a joint city council and plan commission meeting said it wants the Corner Block on Parker to be the first of multiple projects it brings to the city. The Corner Block on Parker is a...

(Beloit, WI) Austin Montgomery, Beloit Daily News Downtown Beloit will see two new restaurants move in later this summer with the openings of truk't street tacos, tequila and whiskey and the Blue Collar Coffee Company. The two Geronimo Hospitality Group businesses...

(Milton, WI) Neil Johnson, Gazette Diamond Assets CEO Mike McKenna said he hasn’t looked at a line chart on his company’s recent growth, but if he did, it would appear as a vertical line—or nearly so. This week, it was named the seventh fastest-growing private company...

(Janesville, WI) Gazette Staff The Rock Aqua Jays clinched their 20th national championship at the 44th Indmar Division 1 Show Ski National Championships team competition at Traxler Park in Janesville, earning 2,115 points.  MORE INFO

(Madison, WI) Beloit Daily News Wisconsin customers of Alliant Energy will see no increase to base electric and natural gas rates through 2020 under a verbal decision by the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSC). MORE INFO

(Janesville, WI) SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital-Janesville will begin using new technology later this month to accommodate a growing need for orthopedic services. The Mako Robotic-Arm Assisted Surgery System will make its debut in Rock County at the end of the month,...

(Rock County, WI) According to the quarterly release of the Rock Ready Index, the economy of Janesville-Beloit MSA continues to show strong signs. Highlights from the Q2 report include the following: The average annual unemployment rate for the county and state...

(Janesville, WI) Benjamin Pierce, Gazette Katie Schildgen knows she wants to be a firefighter after interning with the Beloit Fire Department this summer. Emily Hanson, who interned with HealthNet of Rock County, a nonprofit health care provider, knows she doesn’t...

(Beloit, WI) Beloit Daily News Beloit Memorial Hospital has received the American Heart Association / American Stroke Association's Get with the Guidelines Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award and the Target: StrokeSM Honor Roll award.  MORE INFO