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JPAC Investing in Youth with New Education and Outreach Center
(Janesville, WI) Greg Little, Gazette At the Janesville Performing Arts Center, officials are pouring an estimated $300,000 into a new education and outreach space they plan to use as an incubator for local youth theater and musical efforts. MORE INFO
Council Approves Small Business Loan Program Revisions
(Milton, WI) Kim McDarison, Milton Courier The Milton City Council approved on Tuesday, May 7, revisions for a small business development loan program. A revised application for the program was also approved. MORE INFO
Governor Evers Announces $25k Grant to Expand Turner’s Fab Lab
(Town of Beloit, WI) Hillary Gavan, Beloit Daily News Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) will be awarding Beloit Turner High School a $25,000 grant to expand its fabrication laboratory, otherwise known as the "fab lab." MORE INFO
Governor Evers Announces $25k Grant to Expand Turner’s Fab Lab
(Town of Beloit, WI) Hillary Gavan, Beloit Daily News Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) will be awarding Beloit Turner High School a $25,000 grant to expand its fabrication laboratory, otherwise known as the "fab lab." MORE INFO
SHINE Breaks Ground on Long-Awaited Moly-99 Production Plant
(Janesville, WI) Neil Johnson, Gazette SHINE Medical Technologies CEO Greg Piefer used a ceremonial shovel Thursday to gouge into mud on the edge of a farm field where his company’s new medical radioisotope manufacturing factory soon will rise. He and others at the...
SHINE Breaks Ground on Long-Awaited Moly-99 Production Plant
(Janesville, WI) Neil Johnson, Gazette SHINE Medical Technologies CEO Greg Piefer used a ceremonial shovel Thursday to gouge into mud on the edge of a farm field where his company’s new medical radioisotope manufacturing factory soon will rise. He and others at the...
Economy Begins Year in Strong Position
(Rock County, WI) According to the quarterly release of the Rock Ready Index, the 2019 economy of the Janesville-Beloit MSA is off to a brisk pace. Highlights from the Q1 2019 report are provided below. Average annual unemployment rates for the area and state remained...
Economy Begins Year in Strong Position
(Rock County, WI) According to the quarterly release of the Rock Ready Index, the 2019 economy of the Janesville-Beloit MSA is off to a brisk pace. Highlights from the Q1 2019 report are provided below. Average annual unemployment rates for the area and state remained...
Beloit Honored with Main Street Awards
(Beloit, WI) Hillary Gavan, Beloit Daily News Downtown Beloit received three awards at the Wisconsin Main Street Awards ceremony held at the Heyde Center in Chippewa Falls on Friday. MORE INFO
Janesville to Host National College Aviation Competition in May
(Janesville, WI) Nate Jackson, Gazette About 600 people are expected to swoop into Janesville next month for a national intercollegiate flight competition hosted by UW-Madison at the Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport. Thirty colleges from across the country will...