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Illinois Company Plans to Move Headquarters into old Regal Rexnord Building
(Beloit, WI) Alex Gary, APG A Rockford company that makes lifting equipment plans to move its company headquarters to the old Regal Rexnord building at 200 State St., bringing 30 executive and administrative jobs to downtown Beloit. MORE INFO
Green Bay Dairy Company Looking to Grow Beverage Business with Beloit Acquisition
(Beloit, WI) Alex Gary, APG Schreiber Foods, a Green Bay-based maker of cheese products and yogurt, is looking to expand its beverage market by buying the Tru Aseptics business in Beloit from Lyons Magnus. MORE INFO
gBETA Looking for Next Round of Businesses to Build
(Beloit, WI) BDN Staff Madison-based Gener8tor is taking applications for its fall gBETA program at Irontek in Beloit.
Art Infusion: A Weekend of Expression, Paint, Chalk in Downtown Janesville
(Janesville, WI) Ryan Spoehr, APG Janesville’s annual Art Infusion starts Friday and will continue through Sunday. MORE INFO
First National Bank and Trust to Open New Janesville Branch
(Janesville, WI) Clint Wolf, BDN First National Bank and Trust (FNBT) is opening of a new full-service branch in Janesville at 2111 Holiday Drive. MORE INFO
Milton Common Council Approves Duplex Development
(Milton, WI) Kylie Balk-Yaatenen, APG The Milton Common Council on Tuesday night unanimously approved a conditional use permit for a new duplex development in the Tower Hill Meadows subdivision. MORE INFO
Morse Group Plans $5M Expansion in Beloit
(Beloit, WI) Alex Gary, APG The Morse Group is building a $5 million expansion at its operations center at 1390 Gateway Blvd. to make room for its growing custom automation business. MORE INFO
Revive & Thrive: New City Program Offers Home Rehab Loans
(Janesville, WI) Kylie Balk-Yaatenen, Gazette The city of Janesville has launched a new program aimed at helping low-to-moderate-income, single-family homeowners make essential exterior upgrades. MORE INFO
Janesville Black Businesses Owners Share What Keeps them Forward-Focused
(Janesville, WI) Katie Garcia, APG As part of National Black Business Month in August, Lester Grace Jr. and other Janesville entrepreneurs shared what launched their business careers, how those careers have progressed, and what continues to inspire them. MORE INFO
Building Futures: SCWBA’s Student Build Program Equips Janesville Students for Success
(Janesville, WI) Clint Wolf, APG Since 1992, high school students from Craig and Parker High Schools in Janesville have had a unique opportunity to dive into the world of construction through the South Central Wisconsin Builders Association (SCWBA)’s Student Build...