Tuesday, April 1st, 2025
Good morning, Janesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 1st of April.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 36-year-old woman was arrested Sunday for taking a firearm from an unlocked vehicle in Janesville. GazetteXtra
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Susan Kohls, a 1986 graduate of Janesville Craig High School, has spent nearly 30 years assisting her spouse in a Dells magic show — where she is cut in half as part of the act — which has defined her unique career in illusion performance. GazetteXtra
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Merrimac Ferry is now open for the 2025 season — it offers free 7-minute trips for vehicles, bicyclists and pedestrians between Okee and Merrimac. The Wisconsin Department of Transportation says the ferry will run 24 hours a day, seven days a week. WKOW
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Candlelight Tribute to Coldplay
8:45-9:45 p.m. — The Venue Janesville — Check ticket prices — Experience Coldplay's iconic songs performed by a string quartet under candlelight.
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Wisconsin Windigo vs. Janesville Jets
7:05-11:05 PM — Janesville Ice Arena — Ticketed event — Enjoy a thrilling hockey matchup as the Windigo face off against the Jets.
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Escape from Oz
3:30-4:15 p.m. — Hedberg Public Library — Registration Required — Work together to defy the Wizard and escape the Land of Oz.
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Open House at 827 E Court Street
4-6 p.m. — 827 E Court St, Janesville, WI — Free entry — Explore 38 homes for sale in Courthouse Hill with virtual tours and connect with Compass agents.
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Easter Brunch Celebration
9 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Coachman's Golf Resort — Reservations recommended — Enjoy a classic brunch with a wide variety of offerings for the Easter holiday.
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Open House at 920 Benton Avenue
9-11 p.m. — 920 Benton Avenue — $210,000 — Explore a charming bungalow home featuring a cozy fireplace and convenient storage options.
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Janesville Fiber Art Gathering
10:30-11:30 a.m. — The Bodacious Brew — Free entry — Showcase your creativity and connect with fellow fiber art enthusiasts over coffee.
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Run the Rock Marathon
7 AM – 2 PM — Town Square Pavilion — Participating donations — Support childhood cancer with a marathon benefiting local children.
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Color our World Art Club for Kids
3:30-5:00 p.m. — Hedberg Public Library — No registration required — Create colorful projects to decorate the library and unleash your creativity!
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The longer you wait to do something, the more likely you are to find a reason not to do it.
~ James Clear
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