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Saturday, November 15th, 2025

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Good morning, Janesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 15th of November.

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Wisconsin Department of Transportation announced Friday that 94% of drivers wore seat belts in an observational study — the highest rate in 20 years. State Patrol officials said the study shows progress and they plan to work on improving road safety.  WKOW
  • Many families who use heating bill help may face delays because the Home Energy Assistance Program is waiting several weeks for federal funds—Diana Maas of the Department of Administration said crisis funds will bridge the gap while utility companies keep heat on from November through April 15.  WKOW

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sun, 11/16/25

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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.

    Mon, 11/17/25

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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.

    Thu, 11/20/25

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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.

    Sat, 11/22/25

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  • Bad Momz of Comedy at Comedy Cabin

    7 PM – 1 AM — Comedy Cabin — $22 — Enjoy a night of laughter with influential mom comedians as seen on the Kelly Clarkson Show.

    Thu, 12/4/25

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  • Janesville Jolly Jingle

    All day — Downtown Janesville, Inc. — Free entry — Celebrate the holiday spirit with family activities, a tree lighting, shopping, dining, fireworks, and a festive parade.

    Fri, 12/5/25

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  • Read-In With Mary the Comfort Dog

    3:30-5:00 p.m. — Hedberg Public Library — Free entry — Enjoy a cozy afternoon of silent reading or reading aloud with Mary the Comfort Dog.

    Mon, 12/8/25

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  • Fairbanks Ice Dogs at Janesville Jets

    7:05-8:35 p.m. — Janesville Ice Arena — Ticket prices vary — Experience the excitement as the Fairbanks Ice Dogs face off against the Janesville Jets in an action-packed hockey match.

    Fri, 12/12/25

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  • Janesville Jets vs. Fairbanks Ice Dogs

    7:05-8:35 p.m. — Janesville Ice Arena — Ticket prices vary — Witness an exciting hockey clash between two thrilling teams.

    Sat, 12/13/25

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  • Read-In With Mary the Comfort Dog

    3:30-5 p.m. — Hedberg Public Library — Free entry — Enjoy a cozy afternoon of silent reading and storytelling with Mary the Comfort Dog.

    Mon, 12/15/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education.

~ Albert Einstein

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