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Wednesday, February 12th, 2025

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Good morning, Janesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 12th of February.

CRIME NEWS

  • In Janesville, Wisconsin, Deonte L. Foster has been charged with first-degree intentional homicide following the death of a man he allegedly shot in December.  WKOW
  • Logan Barclay receives a life sentence with the possibility of parole after 50 years for the murder of his ex-girlfriend, Kiersten Hansen, in Janesville.  MyStateLine.com

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Southern Wisconsin communities declare snow emergencies in anticipation of a winter storm expected to bring 4-6 inches of snow near Madison.  WKOW

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Rock County administrator candidate, John Light, commits to a tenure of at least ten years if confirmed for the position.  GazetteXtra

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Candlelight Valentine's Day Concert

    Experience a live, multi-sensory musical event featuring romantic classics performed by the Listeso String Quartet under candlelight.

    Fri, 2/14/25

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  • Open House Event at a Charming Ranch Home in Janesville

    Explore a well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch home for sale at 2026 Adel Street in Janesville, WI, featuring modern updates and a spacious yard.

    Sun, 2/16/25

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  • Flannelfest Winter Beer Festival

    Flannelfest is a winter beer festival in Downtown Janesville featuring craft beer tasting, games, food vendors, and a homebrew competition.

    Sat, 2/22/25

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  • Paul Hieser Concert at Best of Janesville Vintage Mall

    Award-winning artist Paul Hieser performs Classic Oldies at Best of Janesville Vintage Mall, making for a nostalgic musical experience.

    Sat, 3/8/25

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  • Family Fun Night: Watercolor Painting for Kids

    This event invites families to celebrate Youth Art Month by participating in a watercolor painting tutorial designed for young artists aged 6 and up.

    Mon, 3/10/25

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  • Sensory-Friendly Storytime at Hedberg Public Library

    This event features a combination of playtime and interactive stories designed for children with sensory processing challenges, welcoming all participants.

    Fri, 3/14/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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