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Janesville
Thursday, January 29th, 2026
Good morning, Janesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 29th of January.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater at Rock County hosted 'The Beauty of Black' on Wednesday to honor local Black history ahead of Black History Month. The event engaged community members with cultural presentations that celebrated local heritage. GazetteXtra
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Beloit Memorial High School Jazz Band will travel to New York for the 31st Annual Essentially Ellington competition — the student musicians prepare to showcase their talent and represent their school. GazetteXtra
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Doug Marklein, former city council member and co-runner of Marklein Builders, died last Wednesday (after a three-year fight with cancer) and is remembered for spinning records while serving the city. GazetteXtra
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Candlelight Concert: A Tribute to Coldplay & Imagine Dragons
8:45-9:45 p.m. — The Venue — Ticket prices vary — Experience the enchanting music of Coldplay and Imagine Dragons performed by the Listeso String Quartet in a stunning candlelit setting.
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Memory Café: Houseplants
10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. — Hedberg Public Library — Registration required — Discover the joys of houseplants in a supportive Memory Café setting tailored for individuals with early-stage memory loss.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.
~ George Bernard Shaw
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