Beloit News

Savor the season at the 9 best farmers markets in Wisconsin

Photo courtesy of Dane County Farmers' Market via Instagram. By Erin Yarnall   If there’s any state that’s proud of its agriculture, it has to be Wisconsin. Nicknamed The Dairy State, Wisconsin is home to more than 64,000 farms. And although Wisconsin might be...

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Beloit Public Works staff to be at Farmers’ Market

Clint Wolf | May 14, 2024   BELOIT - The Beloit Public Works Department will kick off Public Works Week with an event at the Beloit Farmers' Market this Saturday.   Public Works Week is May 19 - 25, but Beloit Public Works staff will be on hand during the...

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Destination Downtown with Derek Bayne: Beloit

Derek Bayne May 9, 2024 BELOIT, Wis. (WREX) — Beloit's downtown has evolved into a destination over the past decade, a far cry from what it used to be. "Downtown Beloit was not a place to be," says Josh Flickinger, the Beloit Sky Carp Director of Public Relations who...

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Bridge work to begin this month on Broad Street in Beloit

By Brandon Clark May 5, 2024   BELOIT, Wis. — Work is scheduled to begin this month on the Broad Street bridge in downtown Beloit.   The project is being done to repair the bridge abutment, replace strip seals, and rebuild approach slabs to enhance the...

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Follow the beer, taco and art trails in Beloit

ZACK GOODROW Adams Publishing Group   BELOIT -- Visit Beloit is offering five Beloit and Beyond Passport Trails for not only tourists, but also for residents to explore this year. These trails were put together to give people the opportunity to experience new...

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Beloit outdoor Farmers Market to kick off 49th season May 4

CLINT WOLF Editor   BELOIT — Vendors selling plants, eggs, meat, cheese, jams and more will fill the streets in downtown Beloit Saturday as the outdoor Farmers Market kicks off another season. There are 118 stalls available for vendors at the Farmers Market, said...

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ABC Supply Stadium to Host Drone Show After July 10 Game

April 26, 2024 - Midwest League (MWL) Beloit Sky Carp News Release   BELOIT - The Beloit Sky Carp announced Friday that following their Wednesday, July 10 game against the Cedar Rapids Kernels, a first-of-its-kind drone show will light up the sky above downtown...

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Beloit to be bursting with music, activities this summer

CLINT WOLF | Editor   BELOIT — The Greater Beloit area will be bursting with music, outdoor activities and flavorful food this spring and summer.   The Friends of Riverfront hosted the annual Rise and Shine on the Riverfront event Saturday at the Rotary...

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