Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of February.
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🎭 Culture
Nearly a dozen acts will take part in Project 16:49’s Lip Sync Battle fundraiser on Saturday, March 7 at the Janesville Performing Arts Center (the event supports local fundraising efforts).
🏈 Sports
Milton freshman wrestler Brodey Lewis, the No. 6 seed at 106 pounds, advanced to the final after pinning his opponent with 2 seconds remaining in the state semifinal on Feb.
27+ his win marks a key moment in the regional tournament.
The prep hockey sectional finals held Feb.
27 saw the Edgewood and Waunakee boys teams and the Cap City girls team advance to state—Crusaders still chasing a repeat, Warriors making a state debut, and Cougars earning a third straight trip.
Milton senior wrestler Madi Peach will wrestle for her third state championship title today against Wrightstown’s Chesney Bartoszek in the 126-pound weight class — a crucial matchup in her high school wrestling career.
Blue Devils sophomore Kolten Bollig improved to a 54-3 record by winning with an 18-3 technical fall and advanced to the Division 2 State final on Feb.
28.
🎉 Janesville Events
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Sam Miller Live in Janesville!
7 PM — Comedy Cabin — $20 — Enjoy a night of laughs with nationally touring comedian Sam Miller as he shares his hilarious take on sober parenting and more.
The Wisconsin Crown 2026 Cheerleading Competition
8 a.m. — 2510 Milton Ave, Janesville, WI — Bids available for championship events — Cheer teams compete for prestigious bids in a spirited showcase.
Friends of HPL Scoopie Night
4-8 p.m. — Culver's — Portion of proceeds benefit library programs — Support your local library while enjoying delicious food!
Read-In With Mary
3:30–5:00 p.m. — Hedberg Public Library — Free entry — Enjoy an afternoon of cozy silent reading with Mary the Comfort Dog in the Children's Room.
Myq Kaplan Stand-Up Comedy
7:00 PM — Comedy Cabin — $20 — Enjoy an evening of humor with Myq Kaplan, a seasoned comedian known for his witty observations and engaging performances.
Stand-Up Comedy Featuring Jason Salmon
9:30–11:00 p.m. — Comedy Cabin — $25 — Experience the unique humor of Jason Salmon in an intimate comedy setting.
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