Friday, August 1st, 2025
Good morning, Janesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 1st of August.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Thursday, GOP Rep. Bryan Steil faced a rowdy crowd at a Wisconsin town hall that repeatedly interrupted his remarks on tariffs, immigration and the Gaza conflict—audience members demanded he clarify his stance on these issues. In a separate meeting, Rep. Mark Pocan held his own town hall to criticize GOP policy and question Rep. Derrick Van Orden's absence from local outreach. WKOW
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Beloit College signed an agreement for its men’s and women’s hockey teams to practice and play games at Janesville’s Woodman’s Sports and Convention Center during the 2025-26 season (the new facility will host home events). The move is expected to boost local sports offerings (city officials say it enhances the center’s role as a regional destination). WKOW
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Music at the Marv: TUGG Concert
6:30-8 p.m. — Marvin Roth Community Pavilion — Free entry — Experience the lively beats of TUGG, known for blending tropical grooves and reggae rhythms.
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What's in Bloom Garden Tour
10-11 a.m. — Rotary Botanical Gardens — Free for members, $10 for non-members — Explore the vibrant blooms and gain horticultural insights from the expert guide Michael Jesiolowski.
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Janesville Kids Triathlon
10:30 PM — 2801 Rockport Rd, Janesville, WI — Registration required — Kids ages 7-12 swim, bike, and run in this annual triathlon.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.
~ Albert Einstein
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