Wednesday, June 18th, 2025
Good morning, Janesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Lexi and Raylee Reidle joined sheriff's deputies Tuesday at Lake Koshkonong for the annual Cops and Bobbers Day hosted by the Rock County Sheriff’s Office. GazetteXtra
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Janesville police responded to reports of shots fired near Aspen Square Apartments on Tuesday morning along N. Pontiac Drive and Holiday Drive—emergency crews were on scene and officials confirmed that no credible threat to the community existed. WKOW
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Art in the Garden: Artistic Experimentation
1-3 p.m. — Rotary Botanical Gardens — $35 for members; $40 for non-members — Explore creativity through drawing and painting in a beautiful garden setting.
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Virtual Tour at Oak Park Place
9 AM - 7 PM — Oak Park Place Janesville — Free entry — Discover the best in senior living with nutritious meals, friendly staff, and engaging activities.
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Groundbreaking Ceremony for Children's Museum
4:30-5:30 p.m. — 100 W Milwaukee St, Janesville, WI — Free — Celebrate the groundbreaking of Rock County’s first children's museum with the community.
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StoryWalk® Celebration
1-3 p.m. — Rotary Botanical Gardens — Free entry — Celebrate summer with family-friendly activities inspired by 'Mortimer’s First Garden.'
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Dog Man Movie Showing
2-3:30 p.m. — Hedberg Public Library — Free entry — Watch the movie adaptation of Dav Pilkey's beloved graphic novel as Dog Man battles his arch-nemesis, Petey the Cat.
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Janesville Independence Day Celebration and Fireworks
12-10 p.m. — Traxler Park — Free entry — Celebrate Independence Day with family fun, live music, and a spectacular fireworks show.
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