Saturday, December 6th, 2025
Good morning, Janesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 6th of December.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Gov. Tony Evers and Ho-Chunk Nation leaders unveiled two new dual-language highway signs during a Thursday ceremony in Baraboo. The signage comes with a funding plan (providing $1M yearly per tribal nation) for 11 state tribes over two years. WKOW
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Doctors in south central Wisconsin are noting increased vaccine hesitancy among patients after CDC advisers voted Friday to end the practice of giving newborns the hepatitis B vaccine. The change—intended to boost parental autonomy—may lead to higher insurance co-pays and deductibles and prompt more questions among parents. WKOW
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Two Wisconsin wheelchair curlers (Steve Emt of DeForest and Laura Dwyer of Oconomowoc) qualified for Team USA for the 2026 Paralympic Winter Games in Italy when they won the mixed doubles title at the Team Trials in North Dakota. They will compete when the games open on March 6. WKOW
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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World Food Night: Belgian Christmas Market
4-8 p.m. — Sandwich Bar — A la carte pricing — Celebrate the holidays with delicious Belgian-inspired foods and drinks.
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Read-In With Mary
3:30-5 p.m. — Hedberg Public Library — No registration required — Enjoy cozy silent reading with Mary the Comfort Dog and take turns reading aloud.
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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 alongside Mary the Comfort Dog with the option to read aloud.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
It's not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves.
~ Edmund Hillary
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