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Janesville
Friday, May 22nd, 2026
Good morning, Janesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 22nd of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Despite last month’s flood damage forcing them out of their building, First Lutheran Church continues its monthly food pantry in partnership with Second Harvest Foodbank and volunteers — repairs will cost millions and the congregation may relocate. WKOW
- ➤ The Janesville Patriotic Society is hosting a Memorial Day parade this weekend where locals can cheer on two 99-year-old World War II veterans (honoring their service). The event offers a chance for the community to celebrate history and legacy. GazetteXtra
- ➤ On Monday, May 18, the Janesville Noon Rotary Club hosted its annual Student Recognition Luncheon at Rotary Botanical Gardens to honor high school students from Craig High School, Parker High School + Milton High School. GazetteXtra
- ➤ Senior Farmers’ Market vouchers will be distributed today across several Rock County communities — the annual program helps seniors access fresh produce at local markets. GazetteXtra
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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