(Janesville, WI) Gazette Staff Rock County residents have a few more days to weigh in on the future of the Beloit-Janesville Express bus service. MORE INFO

(Beloit, WI) Alex Gary, APG The Rock County Economic Development Alliance, publishes a quarterly economic outlook called the Rock Ready Index. The index tracks several indicators. One is the project pipeline, which looks at new inquiries into available land or...

(Beloit, WI) Alex Gary, APG The Beloit Public Library’s plan to convert a major section of its main floor into an interactive children’s attraction will receive $1 million from the Hendricks Family Foundation. MORE INFO

(Janesville, WI) Ryan Spoehr, APG The principals at Jackson, Washington, Jefferson and Adams elementary schools in Janesville were presented certificates and were congratulated Tuesday after each was named among Wisconsin’s Schools of Recognition. MORE INFO

(Janesville, WI) Kylie Balk Yaatenen, APG The Janesville City Council voted Monday night to create a Redevelopment Advisory Board to guide future redevelopment of the 250 acre former GM/JATCO site on the city’s south side. MORE INFO

(Beloit, WI) Alex Gary, APG The Castle at 501 Prospect St. will have a separate small event space complete with a microbrew called the Moonlight Brewery that will introduce new recipes with each lunar cycle. MORE INFO

(Beloit, WI) Alex Gary, APG Students have been trickling into campus at Beloit College for a couple of weeks. The wave of new faces illustrated again why a thriving college is so important to small- or mid-size cities. The college brings people to the city who...

(Janesville, WI) Rock County invites residents to share their input through a series of community meetings as it launches a major update to its long-range planning documents - specifically, the County's Comprehensive Plan and its Farmland Preservation Plan. Together,...

(Janesville, WI) Gazette Staff The Boys & Girls Club of Janesville has secured $2.1 million through the federal New Markets Tax Credit program to support its ongoing capital campaign and facility expansion. MORE INFO

(Beloit, WI) Alex Gary, APG A former firefighter who is enjoying life much more as an entrepreneur is bringing “a new twist” to the downtown Beloit bar/restaurant scene. A pizza by the slice restaurant. MORE INFO