BIFF Year Round returns October 20th

After a bit of a hiccup, the Beloit International Film Festival’s Wednesday night film series returns. Executive Director Greg Gerard says BIFF Year Round starts at 6:30 p.m. at the Downtown Beloit Association at 557 East Grand

Man missing from Fort Atkinson since October 5th

Fort Atkinson Police are looking for a 41-year-old man who’s been missing from his adult group home for more than two weeks. According to a news release from the Wisconsin Department of Justice, Scott Lee McDaniel was

City of Beloit considers new electoral ward maps

The City of Beloit is updating it’s electoral ward boundaries after the county board of supervisors adopts a new tentative district map. Interim Clerk-Treasurer Eric Miller says previously there were 25 wards, the new plan calls for

Beloit Police investigating non-fatal shooting

Beloit Police are investigating a non-fatal shooting. According to a Facebook post, officers were dispatched to the report of a shooting just before 5:00 Tuesday morning in the 1200 block of Summit Avenue. Investigation determined a 45-year-old

Finances very different in Congressional race

Political campaign war chests differ greatly for the two current candidates in Wisconsin’s First Congressional District Race.  The election is more than a year away and one candidate appears to have a lot of catching up to do.  As

Another chain restaurant set to open in Janesville

Janesville’s reputation as a mecca for chain restaurants is about to grow.  City Economic Development Director Gale Price says Chick-Fil-A has announced an opening date of Wednesday November 3rd.  Chick-Fil-A is opening at the corner of Highway 14-Humes

Local college considered one of best

A local college ranks high in a personal-finance website’s review.  With “early decision” college-application deadlines looming, WalletHub has released its Best college and University Rankings.  Beloit College ranks number two in Wisconsin and tops for all private colleges in