Beloit News
Demolition in downtown Beloit will pave way for Riverwalk, future development
John Clark | September 23, 2024 BELOIT, Wis. (WTVO) — Crews have begun to demolish a vacant building on East Grand Avenue which will usher in future development. According to the City, contractors began working to remove rooftop units on the building at...
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...
Demolition to begin on downtown Beloit building, making way for Riverwalk project
Juliana Tornabene | September 20, 2024 MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Work to demolish a building in downtown Beloit is set to begin as the city makes way for a public riverwalk and private redevelopment in the area. City of Beloit noted work to remove rooftop...
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...
Discover Wisconsin’s La Crosse & Beloit, fall getaways for Chicagoans
Catie Keogh | September 18, 2024 As fall settles into the Midwest, Chicagoans like me begin craving a peaceful escape from the city. Luckily, just a short drive away, La Crosse and Beloit, Wisconsin, offer the perfect mix of natural beauty and small-town charm....
Downtown Beloit Association to present Oktoberfest
Zack Goodrow | September 18, 2024 BELOIT As summer quickly turns to fall, the Downtown Beloit Association is celebrating the seasonal switch and German culture with another Oktoberfest Festival. The Association's second biggest fundraiser of the year is set for...
‘It’s time, Beloit institution Stanton Shoes closes
Alex Gary | September 17, 2024 John and Marianne Stanton stand outside of Stanton Shoes, 311 State St. John, the third-generation owner of the business, has closed it for good and will auction off the inventory through Beloit Auction & Realty later this...
City creating more long-term downtown parking
Alex Gary | September 17, 2024 BELOIT - The Beloit City Council has approved two ordinances to allow for more long-term parking downtown. The parking spaces along a four-block stretch of Broad Street will become unrestricted parking except for spaces in...
Downtown building owner restoring original look
Daily News Staff | September 16, 2024 BELOIT - The owners of Chic & Unique, 318 State St., are restoring the façade of the building to its original brick exterior. In June, Megan Warntjes, co-owner of the women's boutique and luxury goods...
Beloit Bundle Up campaign accepting winter clothing donations
Anthony Ferretti | September 15, 2024 BELOIT, Wis. (WIFR) - Even though we have warmer temperatures now, Visit Beloit asks you to donate new or gently used winter clothes for its Beloit Bundle Up Campaign. The campaign runs from Sept. 16 through Oct. 21....