Fridays in the Park offers music and munchies

CLINT WOLF Editor  May 18, 2026 BELOIT — Before heading out for the backyard barbecue or other Memorial Day weekend activities, the Downtown Beloit Association is inviting people to enjoy a little lunch and music as Fridays in the Park kicks off for the season on...

Farmers market vendors talk of farming challenges

Clint Wolf, Jun 28, 2026 Updated Jun 28, 2026 BELOIT — This year has presented several challenges for farmers, but the farmers who sell the fruits of their labors at the Beloit Farmers Market say adaptability is key in the farming business. Rising fuel, seed and...

Music in the air at Make Music Day in Beloit

CLINT WOLF Editor, Jun 21, 2026 BELOIT — Tim Shaffer began playing a cool jazz version of “Wichita Lineman” Sunday under the shelter at Nature at the Confluence in South Beloit. With more than a half-century of guitar playing, the notes played out smooth and flawless....

Farmers markets offer bounty from the fields

CLINT WOLF Editor, Jun 17, 2026 The summer is a season of growing and harvesting. Many people in the Stateline Area are busy in their vegetable gardens, planting and weeding and waiting for the fruits of their labor. Then, there are others who take advantage of area...

Wisconsin Gov. Evers visits Beloit, touts tourism boom

By: Ma’rico Holland Posted: Jun 10, 2026 / 06:22 PM CDT BELOIT, WIS. (WTVO) — Gov. Tony Evers visited Beloit on Wednesday, touting a tourism boom in Beloit and across the state. The state’s tourism industry generated $27 billion in economic impact, reflecting a...