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Saturday, May 9th, 2026

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Good morning, Janesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 9th of May.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Janesville-based fabric manufacturer Monterey Mills donated pet beds to local rescue groups for 350 beagles rescued from the Ridglan Farms facility — supporting organizations caring for the dogs.  GazetteXtra

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Devon Calvert, the Milton School District art teacher, was named state Teacher of the Year during a reading assembly on Friday at Harmony Elementary School in Janesville.  GazetteXtra

HEALTH NEWS

  • Journey Mental Health Center is hosting community events in May to raise awareness and support mental health. The center will hold a youth luncheon with screenings and a fireside chat featuring Olympic medalist Molly Seidel – offering residents a chance to engage and reduce stigma.  WKOW

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Sporting Goods Exchange

    1-7 p.m. — Hedberg Public Library — No cost to shop — Donate gently used sports equipment and shop for your kids' sports needs.

    Wed, 5/27/26

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  • JWA Mayhem

    5-10 p.m. — Holiday Inn Express Janesville-I-90 & US Hwy 14 — Tickets available — Experience an evening of wrestling action at JWA Mayhem.

    Sat, 5/30/26

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  • Music at the Marv: Nauti Nauti

    6:30 – 8:00 PM — Marvin Roth Community Pavilion — Free entry — Experience the smooth sounds of Yacht Rock with Nauti Nauti bringing back the hits from the 70s and early 80s.

    Tue, 6/2/26

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  • Ahren Belisle Live Comedy Show

    7-8:30 p.m. — Comedy Cabin — $22 — Experience the unique humor of Ahren Belisle, a comedian who delivers laughs in an inspiring way.

    Fri, 6/5/26

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  • Ahren Belisle Stand-Up Comedy Show

    7 p.m. — Comedy Cabin — $22 — Experience the unique charm of Ahren Belisle, a top talent blending humor with messages of resilience.

    Sat, 6/6/26

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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