Saturday, November 1st, 2025
Good morning, Janesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 1st of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Hy-Vee stores with hot-food services will offer free hot meals for kids 12 and under from Nov. 3 to Nov. 7 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.—older guests will pay $3 and food bank donation bundles for $5 or $10 will be delivered daily to local pantries. WKOW
- ➤ A panel discussion featuring youth who have experienced homelessness will be held Wednesday in Janesville—offering firsthand insights on the challenges faced by many teens in Rock and Walworth County. GazetteXtra
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Janesville City is hosting a community conversation about data centers at Woodman's Sports and Convention Center on November 4 from 5:30–7 p.m.—the city has asked for proposals for redeveloping the former GM/JATCO sites and will present the results at a City Council meeting on November 10. WKOW
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ A carwash may soon replace the shuttered Hardee’s on Humes Road—local plans are under review and further details will come as the proposal develops. GazetteXtra
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Technology Help Office Hours
10 AM – 12 PM — Hedberg Public Library — Registration recommended — Get personalized tech support for your devices or learn something new with priority for new users.
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Bazinga Meat Raffle
11 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. — Bazinga Classic Pub & Grill — Tickets sold each round — Enjoy a meat raffle benefitting Project 16:49 with bacon every round.
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Memory Cafe: Thanksgiving Celebration
10:30 a.m. — Hedberg Public Library — Registration required — Celebrate Thanksgiving with gratitude at a welcoming Memory Café for individuals with early-stage memory loss.
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Chefs Cookin’ for a Cause
5:30-8:30 p.m. — Janesville Country Club — Tickets required — Experience a night of gourmet tastings, signature cocktails, and exciting auctions for a great cause.
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Pink Friday: The Official Kickoff to Shop the Rock Weekend
10 AM – 4 PM — Downtown Janesville, Inc. — Free to attend — Kick off holiday shopping by supporting local businesses with in-store specials and festive activities.
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