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Janesville
Wednesday, October 1st, 2025
Good morning, Janesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 1st of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ United Way Blackhawk Region has renewed a two-year $286,000 grant for the Boys & Girls Club of Janesville as it prepares to move to a new facility — the funding will support the club's programs and services. GazetteXtra
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Rock County will continue funding local nonprofit organizations in the upcoming 2026 budget—some locals say the decision is controversial. County officials plan to use the funds to support important community programs. GazetteXtra
- ➤ Attorney General Josh Kaul and a coalition of states secured a court order to block a DOE policy that would have reduced Wisconsin's energy program funding from nearly $370,000 to $130,000—protecting federal funds that help residents save energy and improve program resilience. WKOW
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Pauley at Best of Janesville Vintage Mall
10 AM – 4 PM — Best of Janesville Vintage Mall — Free entry — Enjoy vintage shopping and live acoustic hits from the 50’s by an award-winning artist.
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House of Mercy Charity Ball
5-11 p.m. — Glen Erin Golf Club — Ticketed event — An elegant evening of dining, dancing, and heartfelt stories supporting local families in need.
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Transformational Cutting Techniques: Women's Haircuts
10 AM – 12 PM — SalonCentric — Registration required — Enhance your cutting skills and client consultations to create modern looks tailored to clients' unique features.
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Technology Office Hours
10 AM – 12 PM — Hedberg Public Library — Registration recommended — Get help with device troubleshooting and learn new tech skills in a friendly environment.
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Janesville Jets vs. Wisconsin Windigo
7:05-9:00 p.m. — Janesville Ice Arena — Ticket prices vary — Experience thrilling hockey action as the Jets host the Windigo in a local showdown.
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Yoga & Brews at Bodacious
9-10 a.m. — The Bodacious Brew (Bodacious Shops) — $23 — Start your Saturday with a refreshing flow of yoga complemented by a delightful Bodacious brew.
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Campfire Ghost Tales
6:30-7:30 p.m. — Palmer Park — Free entry — Gather around the fire for spine-chilling stories suitable for all ages, with treats and options for lighter listeners.
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Denny Svehla Live Performance
6-10 p.m. — Fermenting Cellars Winery — Enjoy a relaxed evening with wine and live music from Denny Svehla.
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