(Beloit, WI) Alex Gary, APG If you make your living in the personal service industry there are two simple keys to surviving, said Irma Amin. On Thursday, Amin was honored for her ability to adapt and survive with the Legacy Award at the Fourth Annual Black Business...

(Beloit, WI) Alex Gary, APG The game of pool, one of the world’s oldest games, suddenly is hot again thanks to new players young and old. As owner of The Carom Room, Wisconsin’s oldest, continuously running pool hall, David Coles Jr. said he’s seen those trends first...

(Rock County, WI) The combined impacts of sustained geopolitical conflicts, coupled with both emerging and ongoing national trends, are creating mixed economic signals locally. These developments, as well as their implications, are featured in this week’s release of...

(Janesville, WI) On Friday, 35 high school students celebrated their graduation from the 2024 Summer Rock Internship Program in a ceremony held at Blackhawk Technical College. Each student shared a summary of their internship experiences, offering insights and...

(Beloit, WI) Alex Gary, APG A baker’s dozen of apartment units should hit the market this fall because of a Downtown Beloit Upper Floor Housing Grant program. MORE INFO

(Janesville, WI) Gazette Staff The Children’s Museum of Rock County announced Tuesday that it has received a $250,000 matching pledge. MORE INFO

(Beloit, WI) Alex Gary, APG The Beloit City Council on Aug. 5 will vote on a Planned Unit Development and zoning change requested for the Ho-Chunk Casino development. MORE INFO

(Janesville, WI) Kylie Balk-Yaatenen, Gazette It’s time for the Rock County Fair. This year’s fair starts Tuesday and runs through Sunday, July 28, at the Rock County fairgrounds in Janesville with the theme of “A Treasure Chest of Rock County’s Best.” MORE...

(Beloit, WI) Clint Wolf, BDN It’s time to gather up the lawn chairs, blankets and popcorn for some movie viewing under the stars. BIFF Outdoors is getting ready for another season of free outdoor movies in the Greater Beloit area when families can enjoy a free film...

(Janesville, WI) Gazette Staff The Boys & Girls Club of Janesville says it’s hit the halfway point in fundraising for a new facility. MORE INFO