Wednesday, March 4th, 2026
Good morning, Janesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 4th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Second Harvest Food Bank is receiving 20,000 pounds of dairy items including cheese, yogurt, and butter donated through the World Championship Cheese Contest and will distribute them across southern Wisconsin. WKOW
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Attorney General Josh Kaul joined a coalition on Tuesday to oppose a federal rule that would cap student loans for graduate students in health fields at $20,500 a year & $100,000 total. He warned the measure could limit funding for future healthcare professionals. WKOW
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The St. Ambrose Academy boys basketball team secured its first playoff win in program history by defeating Cambria-Friesland 69-36 in its first playoff home game yesterday at St. Mary Goretti Catholic Church (improving its record from a 3-22 season to 18-6 entering the playoffs). WKOW
- ➤ The Evansville High School wrestling team aims to win the team state title at the upcoming Division 2 Tournament at the La Crosse Center, wrestling East Troy in the quarterfinals on Friday at 5:30 p.m. They continue to build on a legacy of nine state titles in the past five years. WKOW
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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.
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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.
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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!
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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.
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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.
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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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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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