Wednesday, August 20th, 2025
Good morning, Janesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 20th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Charlie Roesch, a child from Edgerton, will be featured in a Times Square video to represent the Down syndrome community. He was chosen from over 2,600 entries and his photo will appear on the big screen Sept. 6 — the event will be livestreamed on the National Down Syndrome Society website. WKOW
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ On Aug. 4, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services investigated measles exposures at a Roberts travel center and a Beloit Pilot Travel Center after an out-of-state traveler was linked to the cases. Residents who visited the Beloit center between 11:45 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. are urged to check their MMR vaccination status—Rock County Public Health is providing guidance. WKOW
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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
What you resist, persists.
~ Carl Jung
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