By Katie Castellano April 10, 2025   BELOIT, Wis. (WMTV) – Spring is in full bloom this April in the greater Beloit Area.   Savannah Schindler with Visit Beloit came to WMTV on Thursday and spoke about multiple upcoming events happening in the area.   Beloit Farmers’ Market A market that has been happening in Read more…

Clint Wolf April 10, 2025   BELOIT — Downtown Beloit will be celebrating a half-century of fresh produce, blooming plants, baked goods and friendly vendors as the Downtown Beloit Association Outdoor Farmers Market kicks off May 3.   The Outdoor Farmers Market will begin its 50th season on the first Saturday in May, with vendors Read more…

  Alex Gary Mar 20, 2025   BELOIT — A Cottage Grove company shifted its focus from cleaning up the demolition site for a building at 80-100 E. Grand Ave. to working on the riverwalk.   The past couple of weeks, those driving past the area that used to be home to an office building Read more…

By Anna Sieg March 8, 2025   BELOIT, Wis. (WIFR) – The indoor Beloit Farmers Market partners with Little Free Libraries to promote literacy.   The farmers market takes place from 9 a.m. to noon March 8 at 557 E. Grand Ave. in downtown Beloit.   Books appropriate for children under 12 and in good Read more…

Alex Gary March 4, 2025   BELOIT – A Freeport, Illinois woman who just finished going through the gBETA pro- gram for entrepreneurs at Irontek is now in charge of the entire co-working space. Laura Pierce took over as executive director on Feb. 24, replacing Erin Currier, who stepped down after working at Irontek since Read more…

Clint Wolf Feb 27, 2025   BELOIT – The Downtown Beloit Association recounted accomplishments, handed out awards and expressed a lot of thanks to member businesses, volunteers and sponsors during its 38th Annual Dinner Thursday night. The theme for the event was S.O.S. (Secret of Our Success), which turned out to be the businesses, volunteers Read more…

Clint Wolf | Feb 17, 2025   BELOIT — Music, dinner and awards will be featured at the 38th Annual Downtown Beloit Association Dinner set for 5:30 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 27 at the Powerhouse Center, 850 Pleasant St.   The theme for the event is S.O.S. — Secret Of our Success. Cost is $50 per Read more…

Samantha Calderon | Feb 13, 2025 BELOIT, Wis. — If you are in downtown Beloit on Feb. 17, make sure to stop at Blue Collar Coffee Co. for a fun little surprise. Next Monday is Random Acts of Kindness Day, and this Wisconsin-based coffee shop is making sure you receive an act of kindness.   Read more…

Zach Goodrow | Jan 22, 2025   BELOIT — 5BAR owner Levi Andersen is a difficult man to describe. Motivated, kind and unique flavors are easy characteristics to identify, but his impact on the community and local art-scene is another story.   Packed with countless fun events, special nights and tasty cocktails, 5BAR, 530 E. Read more…

Clint Wolf Editor | Jan 15, 2025   BELOIT — Anyone looking for some cool winter fun can find it during Beloit’s annual Winterfest, set for Jan. 24 — 26.   The annual event, presented by the City of Beloit Parks and Recreation Division, features skating, craft making, games and other fun.   Activities are Read more…