Beloit News
Fridays in the Park enjoy outdoor lunch-time fun
By Clint Wolf Jun 2, 2024 BELOIT — The sun was shining, the aroma of food was wafting through the air and toes were tapping to music at Fridays in the Park at First National Bank Plaza. Although the season for Fridays in the Park kicked off on Friday,...
Beloit & Vicinity Art Exhibit opens Saturday at Wright Museum
Clint Wolf | May 28, 2024 Updated May 28, 2024 BELOIT — The 66th Annual Beloit & Vicinity Art Exhibition will open on Saturday, June 1 at the Wright Museum of Art on the Beloit College campus. The Beloit & Vicinity Art Exhibition has been...
Construction Is Rolling At The Future Henry Dorrbaker’s In Beloit
By Kevin Haas Rock River Current - May 23, 2024 BELOIT, Wis. — After dining at one of Geronimo Hospitality Group’s downtown restaurants a few years ago, Diane Hendricks issued a challenge to the president and CEO of the company. What’s next? Hendricks...
Beloit City officials, those behind Dorrbaker’s project hold “First Roll”
| By Big Radio News Staff | A developer and Beloit city officials tried out duck-pin bowling to celebrate a ceremonial “first roll” Wednesday at the location of the future Henry Dorrbaker’s entertainment venue in downtown Beloit. City Manager Jerry Gabrielatos...
First duck pin bowling balls tossed for Dorrbaker center in Beloit
First duck pin bowling balls tossed for Dorrbaker center in Beloit | Local News | beloitdailynews.com BELOIT — The first duckpin bowling balls were tossed Wednesday during the groundbreaking ceremony for the Henry Dorrbaker Pub and Play center. The new...
‘First Roll’ for Henry Dorrbaker’s Pub and Play venue in Beloit under construction
By Mike Garrigan BELOIT, Wis. (WIFR) - If you are a big fan of games and entertainment accompanying your food, then a new venue coming to downtown Beloit may be just up your alley. Leaders with Geronimo Hospitality and Hendricks Commercial Properties,...
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...
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...
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...
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...