Beloit News

Downtown Beloit Association Fall Wine Walk set for Oct. 12

Clint Wolf | October 2, 2024   BELOIT — Fall strolls and fine wine will be featured during the Downtown Beloit Association Fall Wine Walk, set for 2 — 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 12.   The Downtown Beloit Association hosts a Spring Wine Walk and a Fall Wine Walk...

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Downtown Beloit demolition picking up speed

Alex Gary | October 2, 2024   BELOIT — The view along State Street and East Grand Avenue started to change Wednesday morning as a Cottage Grove-based company began taking out chunks of the former Kerry Inc. headquarters that faces the East Grand Avenue bridge....

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Community Construction Zone helps youngsters build dreams

Clint Wolf | September 30, 2024   BELOIT - Children, teens and parents will be able to explore how construction workers, plumbers and electricians do their jobs during the fourth annual Community Construction Zone set for 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 5.  ...

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Deviate brings unique art works to downtown Beloit

Clint Wolf | September 29, 2024 BELOIT The artist known as Mushka creates art using a toy from the 1960s Etch A Sketch.    The tablet-like toy has two knobs one to draw vertical lines and one to draw horizontal lines. That is why he describes this art as a...

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Oktoberfest features music, food and hammerschlagen

Clint Wolf | September 22, 2024   BELOIT — Jill and Kelly McCafferty are well acquainted with German culture, and particularly with Oktoberfest celebrations.    The McCaffertys were ready to hoist a stein with their friends Becky and Tom DeVlieger on...

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Demolition on downtown building in Beloit to begin Monday

Carey Men | September 20, 2024   BELOIT, Wis. -- A new addition will soon be made to the City of Beloit.   That is because the city will start the process of demolishing a building at 80-100 East Grand Ave. Contractors working on the building will start...

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