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Janesville
Sunday, August 18th, 2024
Good morning, Janesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 18th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Rock County Sheriff’s Office has lifted slow-no-wake speed restrictions on the Rock River due to decreased water levels, allowing normal boating activities. WKOW
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A fire in Janesville displaced 10 residents and caused two firefighters to be treated for heat exhaustion, but all found housing with friends and family. WKOW
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Janesville Police urge avoidance of Delevan Drive and Beloit Avenue due to an active investigation starting at 2:14 a.m., despite roads being clear. WKOW
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The U.S.-Mexico border was a central issue in the Wisconsin 1st District Congressional race between Democrat and Republican candidates. GazetteXtra
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Sunday Classics Summer Music Series
Experience the enchanting atmosphere of the Rotary Botanical Gardens while enjoying live classical music performed by talented musicians.
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Middle School Volleyball Practice
Develop volleyball skills and teamwork during this practice session for 4th to 6th graders.
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Parks & Recreation Advisory Committee Meeting
Participate in the bi-monthly meeting of the Parks & Recreation Advisory Committee to discuss community recreation initiatives and plans.
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Adoptable Pets at the Library Event
Meet adorable adoptable pets brought by the Humane Society of Southern Wisconsin during their monthly visit to the library.
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Community Art Making Day at Studio 84
Experience a day of creativity with provided materials for art-making, suitable for all ages and family-friendly.
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Documentary Screening of 'Five Seasons: The Gardens of Piet Oudolf'
Experience the creative process of renowned garden designer Piet Oudolf through a 75-minute documentary that explores his inspirations and installations across multiple locations.
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Monday Night Magic: A Gathering Adventure
Experience the captivating world of Magic: The Gathering, with opportunities for both newcomers and experienced players to engage in gameplay and learn the fundamentals.
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Junior Varsity & Varsity Volleyball Practice
Participate in structured volleyball practice sessions for Junior Varsity and Varsity teams at Edison Middle School.
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