(Beloit, WI) Clint Wolf, BDN IronTek, a business incubator and co-working space in the Ironworks Campus continues to grow with the latest expansion of the facility being unveiled on Thursday. MORE INFO

(Janesville, WI) Ryan Spoehr, APG When graduates crossed the stages at Blackhawk Technical College and Rock University High School, some were present for both to get their diplomas and associate’s degrees at the ceremonies. MORE INFO

(Beloit, WI) Clint Wolf, BDN A groundbreaking ceremony marking the beginning of a $10 million construction project on the Beloit College campus will be held Friday. MORE INFO

(Janesville, WI) Gazette Staff The United Way Board of Directors announced their decision to award over $2.6 million to help 30 local health and human services programs in their effort to provide individuals and families in the Blackhawk Region with health, education...

(Janesville, WI) More than 30 high school juniors from nine different high schools kicked off their summer internships on Friday as part of the 2023 Summer Rock County Internship Program’s Signing and Orientation event. Through a partnership with Blackhawk...

(Janesville, WI) Rachel Brands, APG Downtown Janesville is once again about to become a race track. The 5th Annual Janesville Town Square Gran Prix, a competitive bicycle criterium, is Thursday, June 15. That’s the first day of an 11-day bicycle series through...

(Beloit, WI) Rachel Brands, BDN The Beloit International Film Festival is moving outdoors this summer for a frequent event series where films are shown outside at various public venues. The first BIFF Outdoors in 2023 takes place on Thursday, June 29 at Riverside Park...

(Beloit, WI) Clint Wolf, BDN As the COVID-19 pandemic eased last year, visitors to Rock County started spending tourism dollars again. And, that mirrored a statewide trend. In Rock County, direct tourism spending totaled $270 million in 2022, up 14 % from $237 million...

(Madison, WI) UW Health is relocating a Med Flight helicopter and ambulance to a new site in Janesville. MORE INFO

(Madison, WI) A new report from the Wisconsin Economic Development Institute (WEDI),  Childcare in Wisconsin and its Impact on Workforce and the Economy, shows the scarcity and high cost of quality childcare in Wisconsin is making it increasingly difficult for parents...