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While it’s not clear whether Janesville city officials will see a formal request to set a referendum on the proposed Woodman’s Sports & Convention Center, seven Rock County Board members say they favor plans for the center.

A Stateline Area aluminum supplier that fuels the local semitrailer production industry is now under single ownership after a sell-off by longtime part-owner and Beloit business mogul Diane Hendricks.

A group of residents continues to press for a ballot referendum on whether the city of Janesville should borrow millions of dollars of public money to build the Woodman’s Sports and Convention Center.

Tourism organization Visit Beloit teamed up with Huddle Up Group to provide a presentation to the Beloit community Thursday on a possible sports tourism venue that includes three recommendations.

Work is continuing this winter on a $96 million building update and consolidation at the Rock County Sheriff’s Office in Janesville, after ground was broken last summer.

Alliant Energy’s solar project in the Town of Fulton has been completed, the energy company announced Wednesday.

Woodman's Center, major traffic upgrades, recast leadership among top Janesville stories of 2022

Billed as Rock County’s “largest construction project ever,” a three-year project to replace its jail and law enforcement facilities is underway near the intersection of highways 14 and 51.

As Janesville’s winter weather turns frigid, food from a warm and tropical climate might sound inviting. Restaurants like 808Poké and Happy Bubble Tea offer a little of that with Hawaiian dishes like poke.

Last night, the City Council approved the purchase of 129 acres of land on CTH G, south of the Dollar General facility, with an option to purchase an additional 267.5 acres. The acquisition and future land sale on the City's far south side correspond with the City's long-term plans to pursue and expand industrial development projects, creating continued job growth.