Beloit News
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...
Downtown Late Edition brings more music to downtown Beloit
CLINT WOLF Editor Jun 8, 2026 BELOIT — Music will fill the streets of downtown Beloit as the Downtown Late Edition series is set to begin its second year. The Downtown Beloit Association started the music series last year as an extension of other live music events...
Art walk features Beloit art heritage
CLINT WOLF Editor, Jun 7, 2026 BELOIT — Rudy Galindo had come to Beloit from Sycamore, Illinois to display his acrylic paintings at an artists’ market in the alleyway outside the Beloit Art Center. He was one of about a dozen artists who were displaying and selling...
CCI starts work on Bodacious Shops space on State Street
DAILY NEWS STAFF Alex Gary Jun 1, 2026 Updated Jun 1, 2026 BELOIT - Work has started on the second Bodacious Shops in Wisconsin. On May 27, a building permit for 313 State St. was taken out for the buildout of the specialty retail store originally launched in...
Travel Wisconsin: Start to Summer
By Elisabeth Montemurro May 27, 2026, 5:15 pm in Travel Wisconsin, Wisconsin's Afternoon News Make the most of summer in Wisconsin. Fresh produce, thrilling racing, serene trails and outdoor entertainment, whatever summertime experience you’re seeking, you’ll find it...
SSM Health, Beloit Farmers Market team up for Food Bucks
Beloit Daily News, May 26, 2026 JANESVILLE - To provide community members with additional access to affordable and healthy foods, the Downtown Beloit Association Farmers Market is partnering with SSM Health and Wisconsin Nutrition Incentive Network (WINI) to support...