Market Insights

Navigating the Economic Landscape: Insights from the 2024 Q3 Rock County Index

Concerns about traffic, flooding and general design were raised by community members at a neighborhood meeting Wednesday night for a proposed 78-unit apartment and townhome development along Rockport Road.

The owners of Lark have shut down the South Main Street bar and restaurant after nearly 8 years in business.

The Janesville City Council unanimously voted Monday night to extend the life of four existing TIF districts for one more year, and to invest the anticipated $1.2 million in new tax revenue to be generated by their remaining open into affordable housing and other housing projects citywide.

A neighborhood meeting is set for Wednesday at the Hedberg Public Library in Janesville, on a proposed 78-unit apartment and townhome development along Rockport Road.

Hendricks Commercial Properties is converting the upper floors of the 311-319 State Street building into 10 loft-style apartments with the units hopefully becoming available in early 2025.

Bobby Wilson enjoys repeating a saying he heard many years ago while growing up in Mississippi: the only part of a pig that isn’t edible is the oink, oink, oink.

The Children’s Museum of Rock County plans to start construction in the spring at the site of a former bank on West Milwaukee Street after raising $11.5 million, the organization announced Monday.

Janesville residents, city staff and committee members weighed in Thursday night at the first public open house focused on updating the city’s zoning codes.

Wisconsin, city of Beloit and Beloit College officials celebrated the “official” reopening of the Robert H. Morse Library, which underwent a $10 million expansion and renovation project over the past 16 months.