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Financial services firm Edward Jones once again has been named a top company for training. The firm ranked No. 19 on Training magazine’s 2021 newly rebranded Training Top 100 list, up six spots from last year in its 21st consecutive year on this prestigious list, according to Lea Evers, an Edward Jones financial advisor in Roscoe. In lieu of its traditional black-tie … Read More

This year, due to the pandemic, Money Smart Week (MSW), an annual program to promote financial literacy for all communities, will offer virtual events nationwide. Virtual Money Smart Week 2021 will be held April 10-17, 2021; all programs are Free and open to the public. Virtual MSW 2021 will focus on one daily “Money Smart” theme. Content will be provided … Read More

BELOIT, WI. (April 1, 2021) — Governor Tony Evers, with the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS), has announced that everyone age 16 and over will be eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine starting April 5, 2021. Wisconsin currently leads the nation in being one of the most efficient vaccinators in the country. To see if you are eligible, please review: … Read More

Financial services firm Edward Jones was named the No. 5 Best Workplaces in Financial Service & Insurance by the Great Place to Work and FORTUNE magazine. The Best Workplaces in Financial Services & Insurance award is based on analysis of survey responses from more than 840,000 current employees across the U.S. In that survey, 94% of Edward Jones associates said Edward Jones … Read More

Financial services firm Edward Jones has been named to FORTUNE magazine’s list of the World’s Most Admired Companies, a recognition of the most respected and reputable companies. The firm ranked No. 4 in the Securities/Asset Management industry category. Of note was the firm’s industry rank in social responsibility (2) and people management, financial soundness and quality of management (3) categories. “We’re … Read More

ROSCOE, IL (March 30, 2021) – Forest City Gear, an industry-leading manufacturer of fine and medium pitch custom gears, was recently selected as the “Large Business of the Year” for 2021 by the Stateline Chamber. Each year, the Stateline Chamber accepts nominations via its website. An awards committee reviews the nominations, narrows the field to three finalists in each category, and … Read More

BELOIT, WI. (March 23, 2021) —In accordance with the State’s prioritization plan, Beloit Health System (BHS) will provide the COVID-19 Vaccine to eligible individuals based on new criteria as defined by Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) beginning on Monday, March 22. To see if you are eligible, please review: https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/covid-19/vaccine-about.htm Please be aware the vaccine will be provided by … Read More

BELOIT, WI. (March 17, 2021) Beloit Health System is pleased to announce Executive Director of Foundation, Marketing and Community Relations, Tami Kellerman, has been awarded the Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE) Designation by CFRE International. Individuals granted the CFRE credential have met a series of standards set by CFRE International which include tenure in the profession, education, and demonstrated fundraising … Read More

BELOIT, WI. (March 10th, 2021) —Beloit Health System (BHS) continues to provide the COVID-19 Vaccine to eligible groups. Please be aware the vaccine will be provided by appointment only. The vaccine administered to patients at no cost. First Dose Vaccines will be offered to eligible individuals on the following date: March 16th 1:00pm – 5:30pm First Dose Additional vaccine clinic … Read More

Rockton, IL (March 9, 2021) – Goldie B. Floberg Center Board of Directors elected Scott Krowczyk, RSM US Wealth Management, LLC, president for a two-year term. Directors also appointed Chris Benson, Blackhawk Bank, to the 2021 board. Scott Krowczyk, MBA, AIF®, Principal, RSM US Wealth Management, has served on the Goldie B. Floberg Center board of directors since 2019. “I … Read More