Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 18th of April.
Good morning, Janesville.
🚧 Accidents
After flash flooding Friday morning, Janesville and Rock County declared a citywide emergency—roads remain impassable and a train carrying corn derailed near North Washington Street and Maple Court with no hazardous materials— while officials plan a joint press conference today to discuss cleanup efforts.
💼 Business
Roofing companies in the area report a surge in repair requests after severe weather hit southern Wisconsin; crews say hundreds of inspections are pending and projects may take up to a month because of high demand (local homeowners should get temporary fixes from nearby contractors if needed).
🎓 Education
Parker Arts Academy will debut its first high school production of & Juliet, selected by Musical Theatre International for a unique pilot.
The performance gives students a chance to help tailor the musical for their audience.
🎉 Janesville Events
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Yappy Hour at Willowdale Tavern
1-4 p.m. — Willowdale Tavern — $15 play for 10 games — Enjoy a fun afternoon of PAWsome BINGO and support local pets in need.
🏠 Janesville Real Estate
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