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Skelly's Farm Market Reopens with More Space After Expansion

Skelly's Farm Market Reopens with More Space After Expansion

Jun 04, 2023 News

Skelly’s Farm Market was unrecognizable to its regulars when it re-opened on May 27 and debuted the renovations that have been in the works since October of 2020.

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Former Snappers Stadium Seeing Resurgence as City Looks for New Uses

Former Snappers Stadium Seeing Resurgence as City Looks for New Uses

May 30, 2023 News

The city of Beloit owns the former, 3,000-seat minor league baseball stadium. This year, the city of Beloit’s parks and public works department in partnership with the Beloit School District spruced up the 41-year-old Pohlman for its first major use since 2019, which was the year the last minor league season was played at the former Beloit Snapper’s home stadium

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Rock Ready Index Q1 2023

Rock Ready Index Q1 2023

May 25, 2023 News

According to the Rock County Index's economic development dashboard, the Janesville-Beloit MSA saw new records and opportunities in Q1 2023.

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Left Behind: Former Recovery Center Void of Tenants, Trashed and Abandoned, as Town Weighs Options

Left Behind: Former Recovery Center Void of Tenants, Trashed and Abandoned, as Town Weighs Options

May 23, 2023 News

Grass is unmowed in front of the former Pine Tree Inn at 4544 Highway 14, in the town of Harmony. The hotel on the northeast edge of Janesville had been run for the last half-decade as a sober living house, but now has been abandoned except for squatters, with mounds of trash left behind, Harmony town officials say.

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Town of Beloit Plans for Fire Station Reconstruction, New Town Hall

Town of Beloit Plans for Fire Station Reconstruction, New Town Hall

May 17, 2023 News

Since 2019, there has been no Town Hall in the Town of Beloit. The Town Administrator and other town officials have set up offices at Fire Station 1 and town board meetings have been held at the fire station on Afton Road.

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Milton clears zoning path for intermodal shipping site for farm implements, lumber

Milton clears zoning path for intermodal shipping site for farm implements, lumber

May 16, 2023 News

Activity in Milton’s Crossroads Business Park — from both its railroad spurs and the surrounding roadways — will get busier under a company’s plans for a new truck-to-train intermodal warehouse off County M and Putman Parkway.

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Beef-a-Roo Could be Coming to Janesville, Beloit

Beef-a-Roo Could be Coming to Janesville, Beloit

May 03, 2023 News

A Midwest chain known for its roast beef sandwiches and cheddar fries says it plans to build three new restaurants in Janesville and Beloit, but with a twist.

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Kennedy Will Chair Boys & Girls Club Expansion Campaign

Kennedy Will Chair Boys & Girls Club Expansion Campaign

May 01, 2023 News

Local business owner Bill Kennedy will chair the capital and endowment campaign for a proposed new, larger home for the Boys & Girls Club of Janesville, the organization has announced.

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Downtown Janesville Wine Bar Genisa to Share Patio with New 'Casual' Bar and Grill

Downtown Janesville Wine Bar Genisa to Share Patio with New 'Casual' Bar and Grill

May 01, 2023 News

A downtown Janesville wine bar known for its upscale Italian cuisine, house red and riverfront patios and decks is getting a new next-door neighbor with a more casual vibe — and a TV.

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Rock County Will Form ad HOC Committee to Examine Rail Service Expansion

Rock County Will Form ad HOC Committee to Examine Rail Service Expansion

Apr 27, 2023 News

Rock County will form an ad hoc committee to explore passenger rail development in the county.

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