Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 31st of October.
Good morning, Janesville.
🏘️ Community
Mr. Splash Car Wash is continuing support for Second Harvest Foodbank after its Hunger Action Month food drive in September and is making an additional financial donation to help families across southern Wisconsin (the company operates eight locations in Dane and Rock counties).
🎓 Education
Allison DeGraaf is set to become Janesville School District superintendent under a two-year contract that pays $230,000 a year, district records released after a Sept.
27 open records request show (about $15,000 more than her predecessor).
Craig High School is accepting alumni nominations for its Honor Wall for the 2027–2028 school year; submit completed applications by Friday, Dec.
19, 2026 at Craig High School or online (call 608-743-5210 or email abjoin@janesville.k12.wi.us).
🏥 Health
Mercyhealth nurse JoAnn Gorsline sewed about 50 handmade felt and fleece costumes this year for babies in the hospital's NICU to help parents feel more normal, and families can take the keepsakes home + memories.
📰 Real Estate
Next Generation is proposing a 250-unit mixed housing development at 2400 Beloit Avenue that would include single-family homes & apartments but fewer duplexes, which the developer says sell less well.
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