(Milton, WI) Rebecca Kanable, Milton Courier       With the annexation of 115 acres from the town of Milton and approval of a TIF agreement, Clasen Quality Chocolate Inc. (CQC) moves closer to creating a 390,000-square-foot facility and at least 50 new jobs in the...

(Janesville, WI) Benjamin Pierce, Gazette Blackhawk Technical College’s district board on Wednesday unanimously approved construction plans for a pair of referendum projects, the new Center for Transportation Studies and a fire training tower. The two structures are...

(Janesville, WI) SHINE Medical Technologies LLC today announced that the company has broken ground on a new 54,000-square-foot facility that will house its corporate headquarters and a large-scale production facility for the Therapeutics division it established last...

(Janesville, WI) Ashley McCallum, Gazette The Monterey Hotel, after decades of citywide anticipation, will once again become a fully-functional member of Janesville's downtown landscape as soon as March 2022. MORE INFO

(Beloit, WI) Austin Montgomery, BDN Interstate construction at I-39/90 and I-43 remains ahead of schedule as 2020 draws to a close, according to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation. MORE INFO

(Beloit, WI) Josh Flinkinger, BDN The Beloit Snappers had nearly everything a major league organization would look for: a brand new ballpark being built, new ownership with a proven track record and easy access to two major airports. MORE INFO

(Beloit, WI) Austin Montgomery, Beloit Daily News Two projects are moving forward as Beloit could see a Popeyes restaurant and a Jiffy Lube facility at separate locations across the city, according to city planning documents. MORE INFO

(Beloit, WI) Hillary Gavan Everyone’s invited to the Downtown Beloit Association’s (DBA) Indoor Winter Farmers’ Market. The event kicked off on Nov. 7 at the DBA’s new offices at 557 E. Grand Ave. The indoor markets are Saturdays from 9 a.m. to noon. MORE INFO

(Milton, WI) Rebecca Kanable, Milton Courier The city of Milton is taking steps to encourage and facilitate the development of a chocolate factory that could initially bring 60 jobs and even more later on. Proposed development by Clasen Quality Chocolates (CQC)...

(Janesville, WI) Neil Johnson, Gazette A children’s museum long in the works might find a home in downtown Janesville—possibly in the vacant, historic former First National Bank property. MORE INFO