Beloit News

Clint Wolf, August 3rd, 2023   BELOIT — A historic walking tour of downtown Beloit will take place starting at 9 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 12.   Those who want to take part in the free tour should meet at Beloit City Hall at 9 a.m.. The tour is being sponsored...

Northern Public Radio Swift Night Out is a continent-wide effort to raise awareness about Chimney Swifts and their need for roosting habitat. Learn a bit about these aerial insectivores that spend almost their entire lives airborne, then join us in heading to downtown...

By Rachel Brands July 27, 2023   BELOIT — Street Dance is an annual fundraising event for Downtown Beloit Association that involves good food, live music, and local vendors. The 29th Annual Street Dance takes place on Friday, Aug. 4 from 8 a.m. to11 p.m. in the...

Bill Springer, owner of Iconic Fungi, talks with customer Freddie Wright on Saturday, July 22, 2023, at the Beloit Farmers Market. (Photo by Kevin Haas/Rock River Current)By Kevin Haas July 25, 2023   MACHESNEY PARK — Bill Springer didn’t set out to start a...

News Local : WCLO, July, 17th 2023   The Beloit Farmers Market is earning a little national recognition.   Downtown Beloit Executive Director Shauna El-Amin says Holidu, a search engine for vacation rentals, looked at over fifteen hundred markets from around...

Beloit Daily News Staff, June 22, 2023   BELOIT — More than 40 community members have used their artistic talents to create butterflies for the Beloit Art Center’s Butterly Beloit fundraiser.   The decorated butterflies will be auctioned and the proceeds...

By Rececca Ribley June 21, 2023 (WKOW) — Make Music Day is happening in several places in southern Wisconsin Wednesday.   The day is held annually on June 21, the longest day of the year. It's part of an international summer solstice music celebration happening...

By Christina Lorey, June 21, 2023 Madison's market gets all the hype. But another Badger State mainstay snuck its way onto the 2023 list of "Best Markets in America."   Holidu, a vacation search engine, decided to find out which U.S. farmers’ markets are the...

WCLO Local News, June 14, 2023 Job seekers in Rock County can take part in a virtual job fair next week.   Rock County Job Center Business Services Manager Gail Graham says while it is a virtual job fair, it’s a little unique in that it features a mobile computer...

  Clint Wolf Senior Reporter Jun 13, 2023 Updated Jun 19, 2023   BELOIT — A groundbreaking ceremony marking the beginning of a $10 million construction project on the Beloit College campus will be held Friday.   The groundbreaking ceremony for the...