(Beloit, WI) Jacob Roushia, BDN Roman’s Supermarket opened its doors on Aug. 31 and brought an independent grocery store to Liberty Avenue. MORE INFO

(Milton, WI) Ryan Spoehr, APG The city of Milton might soon sell all the remaining land in its Crossroads Industrial Park. City Administrator Al Hulick has not given a timetable on when he believes all sales might be closed, but said “it’s probably not too far off.”...

(Janesville, WI) Neil Johnson, Gazette In a public junket Wednesday on the south side, site owner Commercial Development Company and two commercial freight operators unveiled some details of a plan to convert 30 of the 122-acre JATCO acres to an intermodal freight...

(Beloit, WI) Sara Myers, APG The district currently has six gardens at Gaston, Merrill, Hackett, Todd and Converse elementary schools. The gardens currently grow lettuce, basil, parsley, dill, chives and cilantro. MORE INFO

(Janesville, WI) Tom Miller, Gazette April 21, 1967 was a special day at the then Chevrolet-Fisher Body Assembly Plant in Janesville. On that day, the 100 millionth vehicle built by General Motors plants in the U.S. rolled off the assembly line here – and it will be...

(Beloit, WI) Jacob Roushia, BDN Fairbanks Morse Defense is celebrating 150 years of working with the U.S. Navy and Coast Guard, as well as the Beloit community this month. MORE INFO

(Janesville, WI) Neil Johnson, Gazette St. Louis brownfield redevelopment firm Commercial Development plans an open house alongside local architects Angus Young Associates and RH Batterman on Wednesday, Aug. 31, to lay out what it calls “preliminary” plans and a...

(Janesville, WI) Neil Johnson, Gazette In September, Cassandra Pope plans to open Sustain Ability Bulk Shoppe, an independent grocery and home goods market that will offer “zero-waste” bulk foods and other household goods using as little paper or plastic boxing,...

(Rock County, WI) Despite rising inflation, as well as stubborn supply chain issues, the Janesville-Beloit MSA economy posted another solid quarter. These details are highlighted in today's release of the Q2 2022 Rock Ready Index. The area’s average annual...

(Janesville, WI) Twenty-five high school juniors completed their summer internships on Friday as part of the 2022 Summer Rock County Internship Program. The six-week experience ended with a graduation with capstone presentations at the new Rock County Human Services...