(Beloit, WI) Alex Gary, APG The Rock County economy was roaring heading into the last few months of 2024 — and the number of new projects in the works may mean the good times will be extended for quite a while. MORE INFO

(Janesville, WI) Hannah Powell, APG In a few months, Ivory Christianson, a senior at Rock University High School in Janesville, will graduate with both a high school diploma and an associate’s degree in web software development. MORE INFO

(Janesville, WI) Kylie Balk-Yaatenen, APG The Janesville City Council unanimously voted Monday night to extend the life of four existing TIF districts for one more year, and to invest the anticipated $1.2 million in new tax revenue to be generated by their remaining...

(Janesville, WI) Gazette Staff A neighborhood meeting is set for Wednesday at the Hedberg Public Library in Janesville, on a proposed 78-unit apartment and townhome development along Rockport Road. MORE INFO

(Beloit, WI) Alex Gary, APG Beloit Health System is converting all of its inpatient rooms at Beloit Memorial Hospital into private suites, joining a national trend by hospitals to make hospital stays safer and more comfortable. MORE INFO

(Beloit, WI) Alex Gary, APG There is more than enough regional demand to build an expanded ice complex in Beloit, according to a feasibility study. The question now is how much does Beloit want to invest in such a project. MORE INFO

(Beloit, WI) Alex Gary, APG Hendricks Commercial Properties is converting the upper floors of the 311-319 State Street building into 10 loft-style apartments with the units hopefully becoming available in early 2025. MORE INFO

(Janesville, WI) Kylie Balk-Yaatenen, APG Sarah Bruhn and her husband, Brian, were making fresh juices for their two children and sneaking fruits and vegetables into their smoothies. In 2022, the Bruhns expanded into selling fresh juices at the Janesville Farmers...

(Milton, WI) WCLO The owners of the Diamond Center purchased the former Varsity Lanes in Milton and transformed it into the Riley Nilo Training Center. MORE INFO

(Beloit, WI) Alex Gary, APG Beloit has been gaining a reputation for several years as a foodie town, with top-shelf, locally-owned restaurants and on Aug. 30, a new flavor was added to the mix when Pentagono Restaurant opened at 2715 Prairie Ave. in the Galleria...