Good morning, Janesville.

A local teacher and mother recounted the sudden loss of her fiancé — who died on Dec.

12, leaving her and her children facing grief and housing challenges. A fundraiser to support funeral expenses and a new home is set for Feb. 28 at Bucky’s Lucky Bell.

The DNR reported six snowmobile fatalities this new year and urges riders to avoid alcohol—Sled Safe education and enforcement weekends start today through Feb.

1 and again Feb. 6 to Feb. 8 to highlight safety.

Janesville Little Theatre (97th season) will stage 'Bus Stop', a 1950s period comedy, as the second show of its 2025–26 season next weekend.

Janesville School District honored nominees for its 2024-25 teacher (emergent teacher, staff member, and administrator) awards during a recent ceremony that recognized longtime employee dedication.

The event showcased community support for quality education.

State lawmakers reintroduced a bill at the Capitol on Thursday to require all schools to include grade-appropriate African American history.

Lawmaker Dora Drake said the rule will ensure students learn a complete version of history and would cover public, charter, and private schools statewide.

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.

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.