Beloit News

by Hillary Gavan, Beloit Daily News - May 2, 2021 “Farmers know all the good jokes.”That’s what Beloit Farmers Market vendor Hank Baumann said as he and longtime friend and customer Larry White reconnected at the first market of the season on Saturday. The two were...

by Buzz Staff - May 1, 2021 He said the company currently is in talks with a property owner in downtown Beloit and he cannot say where the headquarters offices will be until contracts are signed, but he said the deal is very close to completion. “We are aggressive and...

by Austin Montgomery, Beloit Daily News - April 29, 2021 Visit Beloit’s plan to transform one of Beloit’s most historic riverfront properties is progressing well, with the organization eyeing a big future for area tourism and regional growth in the area.Construction...

by Juliana Tornabene, WMTV - April 28, 2021 On National Pay it Forward Day, one Beloit coffee shop is reminding customers they can provide random acts of kindness all year round.Blue Collar Coffee in downtown Beloit has a Pay it Forward wall inside of its shop,...

by Clint Wolf, Beloit Daily News - April 28, 2021 An announcement of a name change and a restructuring of divisions at Fairbanks Morse included assurances that virtually nothing would change at the Beloit manufacturing facility, with one exception.Fairbanks Morse—now...

by Brad Allen, Beloit Daily News - April 18, 2021 For Mindy Koontz, the Downtown Beloit Association’s (DBA) 2021 Spring Wine Walk truly felt like a taste of home.Koontz, a Janesville resident who works for the Greater Beloit Economic Development Corporation, is...

by Frank Schultz, Janesville Gazette - April 15, 2021 Thirty years ago, Jennifer Ruse bought a sculpture of a mushroom someone hadmade with a chainsaw.She loved that mushroom and figured she could carve her own.“I can do that,” she would say each day as she passed by...

by Kevin Reichard, Ballpark Digest - April 13, 2021 The Beloit Snappers (High-A Central) have been cleared to play by the city and will begin the season at Pohlman Field until construction on the team’s new downtown home is completed.In meeting MLB guidelines this...

by Austin Montgomery, Beloit Daily News - April 12, 2021 The Beloit Farmers’ Market is right around the corner and the Downtown Beloit Association (DBA) is ready to rebound from the pandemic by bringing back vendors and offering more goods than last year.Shauna...

by Josh Flickinger, Beloit Daily News - March 30, 2021 Virtually everything you know about the Beloit Snappers got yippedupside down as the calendar turns to 2021.No longer is the club a barely-surviving outfit with a barebones front office staff,plying its trade out...