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Lincoln Academy Nearly Hits Capacity
(Beloit, WI) BDN Staff The Lincoln Academy reported enrollment of 727, very nearly hitting max capacity for the school in its first year of having students from K4 through 12th grade. MORE INFO
All Together Now: KANDU Industries celebrates New, Larger Site in Milton
(Milton, WI) Ryan Spoehr, APG KANDU Industries celebrated bringing its operations under one roof on Saturday with a grand opening and ribbon cutting at its new location in Milton. MORE INFO
Beloit College Ranked Among Top 100 Liberal Arts Colleges in U.S.
(Beloit, WI) Alex Gary, APG U.S. News & World Report placed Beloit College as the 95th best liberal arts college in the country in an annual ranking released this week. MORE INFO
Sixth-Generation Janesville Farming Family Expands in Beloit with $1.55 Million Land Purchase
(Town of Beloit) Alex Gary, APG A sixth-generation farming operation in Janesville bought more than 166 acres of farmland on West Finley Road for $1.55 million on Sept. 5. MORE INFO
‘I’ve Always Wanted a Gallery.’ Milton’s Dragonfly Art Gallery Celebrates Grand Opening
(Milton, WI) Pam Beres, APG A week ago Saturday, artist Wendy Rummelhoff Ramos did something she has always wanted to do: she opened an art gallery. Named after the colorful insects which have fascinated Rummelhoff Ramos for years, Dragonfly Art Gallery showcases fine...
Turkey and Duckpin Bowling? Dorrbaker’s may be Open by Thanksgiving
(Beloit, WI) Alex Gary, APG Henry Dorrbaker’s, the 20,000-square-foot pub and play venue being built at the Ironworks Campus, should be open “no later than Thanksgiving.” MORE INFO
New Condo Project Ramps Up Town of Beloit Building
(Town of Beloit) Alex Gary, APG The largest housing development in the Town of Beloit in the past decade could be under construction soon. Beloit-based LookAbel Construction plans to build a condominium project that would add 76 units on nearly 10 acres of land along...
Children’s Museum of Rock County Announces $250,000 Pledge from Compeer Financial
(Janesville, WI) Gazette Staff The Children’s Museum of Rock County announced Monday that local Farm Credit cooperative Compeer Financial has pledged $250,000 toward its capital campaign. MORE INFO
City: $20 Million Grant could help Fund JATCO/GM Redevelopment
(Janesville, WI) Kylie Balk-Yaatenen, Gazette The city of Janesville is pursuing a $20 million federal Environmental Protection Agency grant that could help it redevelop the sprawling former Janesville Automobile Transport Company site on the southside, once the city...
Comply365 Grows Again with Acquisition of Texas Company
(Beloit, WI) Alex Gary, APG Comply365, a software development company for the aviation, rail and defense industries, acquired a Texas company that develops job training software. MORE INFO