(Janesville, WI) Clint Wolf, BDN Thanks to a generous donation from the Studer Family Foundation, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater’s Rock County campus is offering 10 full-ride scholarships to Rock County high school students who will be graduating in May 2022. MORE...

(Janesville, WI) Serta Simmons Bedding, LLC (SSB), one of North America’s largest sleep companies, announced plans this week to open a new 500,000 SF, dual-branded manufacturing facility in Janesville's Park Place Innovation Campus - which is a certified, shovel-ready...

(Janesville, WI) Neil Johnson, Gazette A proposed greenhouse operation on Janesville’s south side would likely be the biggest indoor hydroponic strawberry farm in the Midwest, if not the entire continental U.S., its prospective developer told The Gazette on Tuesday....

(Beloit, WI) Jacob Roushia, BDN The City of Beloit plans to expand roads around the proposed Ho-Chunk Casino and Resort to address any increased traffic in the area. MORE INFO 

(Rock County, WI) Rock County, in collaboration with other groups, is requesting input from the Greater Rock County / Stateline Area employers and childcare providers. Since childcare and workforce development are increasingly interconnected, these targeted...

(Janesville, WI) Neil Johnson, Gazette The city of Janesville has galvanized three big-ticket tax incentive deals aimed at landing new manufacturing space and keeping one local bedding manufacturer’s operations in Rock County. MORE INFO

(Milton, WI) Scott Froehlich, Gazette Milton’s city council on Wednesday unanimously granted an easement to allow construction of public and private utility lines that will run to the future Clasen Quality Chocolates factory on Putman Parkway. The city also finalized...

(Beloit, WI) Sara Myers, Adams Publishing Group In the Beloit School District, students have an option that is not available in most schools in Wisconsin. Starting as early as preschool, students can enroll in the Dual Language Immersion (DLI) Program where they can...

(Janesville, WI) Tom Miller, Gazette If William Morrison Tallman were alive today, not only would he be nearing his 214th birthday, but he would likely still recognize his former house at 440 N. Jackson St. Buildings on the grounds are being renovated in anticipation...

(Janesville, WI) Neil Johnson, Gazette Some Janesville City Council members called it a “logical next step” while others said the move “puts the cart before the horse.” Either way, the council voted 5-2 Monday to direct the city to negotiate buying the...