(Janesville, WI) Neil Johnson, Gazette When COVID-19 temporarily closed the curtains last summer on Casual Joe’s barbecue restaurant in Whitewater, owner Mike Hudec outfitted a mobile food truck and hit the road. Four months later, Hudec says he’s within a few weeks...

(Janesville, WI) Neil Johnson, Gazette A Madison taxi service is entering Janesville’s dwindling taxicab market, and it is bringing with it a small fleet of all-electric vehicles. Under a plan by Madison-based sister companies Green Cab and mobile app software company...

(Janesville, WI) Neil Johnson, Gazette Spider-Bot is a robotic terrestrial drone made mostly of 3D printed parts that is under development by Janesville tech manufacturing startup GLW Technologies, one of the newest tenants at the Janesville Innovation Center. MORE INFO

(Beloit, WI) Hillary Gavan, BDN Enrollment for The Lincoln Academy will run from Feb. 1-28, according to CEO Kristi Cole. The application period will be available online on Feb. 1 at thelincolnacademy.com. Parents can apply in person Monday through Friday between 9...

(Beloit, WI) Hillary Gavan, BDN Enrollment for The Lincoln Academy will run from Feb. 1-28, according to CEO Kristi Cole. The application period will be available online on Feb. 1 at thelincolnacademy.com. Parents can apply in person Monday through Friday between 9...

(Rock County, WI) Rebecca Kanable, APG Rock County small businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic received $4.93 million last year through the We’re All In grants program, the largest direct-aid program for small businesses in Wisconsin Economic Development...

(Madison, WI) David Wahlberg, WI State Journal NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes, one of two Rock County companies developing radioactive isotopes for medical imaging and therapies, said the Food and Drug Administration has approved its new method of making a key...

(Milton, WI) Benjamin Pierce, Gazette After a successful first few years in its current location, Timber Hill Winery is pursuing new digs about a mile away that will include its first on-site vineyard. MORE INFO

(Janesville, WI) Gazette Staff Hedberg Public Library is teaming up with Service Corps of Retired Executives, or SCORE, in Madison to offer a Business Startup Series of free monthly workshops. The virtual series is designed to offer resources and expert help to local...

(Milton, WI) Rebecca Kanable, Milton Courier Carl’s Place, owned by IHT Investments LLC of Milton, manufacturers projector screens for homes, backyards and large venues and golf simulator impact screens. According to a memo from City Administrator Al Hulick to the...