(Rock County, WI) According to a report released last week by Ownerly.com, the Janesville-Beloit MSA notched a Top 25 ranking for the best U.S. “remote-friendly” locations. Specifically, the area was ranked #12 for all metropolitan areas – regardless of population...

(Milton, WI) Rebecca Kanable, Milton Courier Indigo Salon and Suites recently opened at 711 S. Janesville St. Crystal Wilkins owns the business. MORE INFO

(Janesville, WI) Zilber Property Group (ZPG) is once again investing in the Janesville-Beloit MSA, by announcing that it is adding 356,000 SF to its Janesville industrial portfolio. Construction is scheduled to begin soon, and Q3/Q4 2021 is the targeted market...

(Janesville, WI) Neil Johnson, Gazette Layers of frozen snow still cover the ground, but come the spring thaw, three developers could break ground on four new industrial facilities that collectively total 460,000 square feet. MORE INFO

(Orfordville, WI) Brad Allen, BDN Parkview School District Administrator Steve Lutzke described an “overwhelming” feeling of gratitude about two local residents’ decision to donate a large plot of land to the district. MORE INFO

(Janesville, WI) Neil Johnson, Gazette A 1,900-square-foot Colonial on Janesville’s east side was in the midst of renovations when the owner put the house on the market this winter. After just one day of showings—less than 48 hours after the two-story, circa-1935 home...

(Beloit, WI) Jim Franz, BDN Beloit Baseball and the Miami Marlins made it official on Friday, signing a Professional Development License that locks Beloit in as Miami’s Advanced-A affiliate for 10 years. MORE INFO

(Janesville, WI) Benjamin Pierce, Gazette About 20 Craig High School students spread throughout the school’s library Friday, some of them sporting blazers and white button-down shirts and others in dress sweaters and khakis. The students were participating in a peer...

(Beloit, WI) Anna Marie Lux, Gazette Paquita Purnell of Blessed Divine Creations looks forward to hosting the third annual Black Women in Business Expo on Saturday along with two other entrepreneurs. The expo will run from noon to 5 p.m. at Beloit’s Eclipse Center....

(Janesville, WI) Ashley McCallum, Gazette A planned downtown wine bar could be up and running this summer after receiving a tax-increment finance agreement from the Janesville City Council on Monday. MORE INFO