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Website Updated for the Ruger Avenue Reconstruction Project

By Southern Wisconsin Times Report | Jan 30, 2024

On Wednesday, January 17, the City of Janesville, in collaboration with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), held a Community Engagement Forum for the reconstruction project of Ruger Avenue.

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City of Janesville Announces 2023 Employees of the Year

By Southern Wisconsin Times Report | Jan 30, 2024

The City of Janesville announced its 2023 Employees of the Year at the annual Employee Holiday Party and Recognition Baquet held Friday, January 19, at the Janesville Elks Lodge.

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Day Trip with the Janesville Senior Center Planned for April 10

By Southern Wisconsin Times Report | Jan 29, 2024

Join the Janesville Senior Center on Wednesday, April 10, for a day trip to Circa 21 Dinner Playhouse and Bally’s Casino!

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Janesville Senior Center to Host Luncheon and Concert Open to the Public

By Southern Wisconsin Times Report | Jan 29, 2024

Enjoy a Valentine’s Day luncheon and concert at the Janesville Senior Center!

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Janesville Ice Arena Announces February Public Skate Opportunities

By Southern Wisconsin Times Report | Jan 29, 2024

Individuals of all ages are invited to visit the Janesville Ice Arena (821 Beloit Ave.) for public skating throughout the month of February.

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Janesville and Rock County are Priority Locations to Receive a Federal Grant for Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

By Southern Wisconsin Times Report | Jan 23, 2024

The State of Wisconsin has received approval from the U.S. Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) to create a network of electric vehicle charging stations across Wisconsin.

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City Thanks Kenneth Pizzurro for Over 20 Years of Service

By Southern Wisconsin Times Report | Jan 22, 2024

On Sunday, January 14, 2024, Kenneth Pizzurro retired after over 20 years of service to the Janesville Fire Department (JFD) and the City of Janesville.

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City of Janesville Issues Over 600 Parking Citations During Winter Weather Emergency

By Southern Wisconsin Times Report | Jan 22, 2024

When a winter weather emergency is declared, all vehicles must be removed from City streets until snow and ice control operations are complete.

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City of Janesville to Change Press Release Distribution

By Southern Wisconsin Times Report | Jan 16, 2024

The City of Janesville is changing the way press releases are being distributed.

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Equipment Rentals Available from the Janesville Recreation Division

By Southern Wisconsin Times Report | Jan 16, 2024

The snow is here, which means it's time for winter sports!

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City of Janesville Shares Reminder on Shoveling and Tips for Shoveling Safely

By Southern Wisconsin Times Report | Jan 16, 2024

Keeping your sidewalk free of snow and ice is important for the safety and well-being of pedestrians.

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City Council Placement Drawing Results and Information on Spring Primary

By Southern Wisconsin Times Report | Jan 16, 2024

The City of Janesville held a ballot placement drawing at 5:30 p.m. Monday, January 8, in the Council Chambers in City Hall for the three seats open on City Council for this coming spring election.

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Warming Sites and Overnight Shelters in Janesville and Throughout Rock County

By Southern Wisconsin Times Report | Jan 15, 2024

Below is a list of Warming Sites and Overnight Shelters available in Janesville and throughout Rock County.

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City Thanks Deputy Chief Todd Kleisner for Over 32 Years of Service

By Southern Wisconsin Times Report | Jan 8, 2024

On Friday, January 5, 2024, Deputy Chief Todd Kleisner officially retire from the Janesville Police Department (JPD) after over 32 years of service to the City of Janesville.

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Woodman's Center Construction Apparent Low Bidder is Under Budget

By Southern Wisconsin Times Report | Dec 26, 2023

The Woodman’s Sports and Convention Center apparent low bidder is JP Cullen and Sons, Inc, with a total bid of $38,129,609 (Base Bid plus alternates 1 through 5) after bids were opened at 2 p.m..

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City of Janesville Conveys Three Acres of Land to Boys & Girls Club of Janesville

By Southern Wisconsin Times Report | Dec 26, 2023

The City of Janesville closed on and conveyed over three (3) acres of land that the Boys & Girls Club of Janesville requested be donated.

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Fire Chief James M. Ponkauskas to Retire

By Southern Wisconsin Times Report | Dec 20, 2023

City of Janesville Fire Chief James Ponkauskas will retire on May 31, 2024, after serving 30 years with the Janesville Fire Department (JFD).

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City Encourages Residents to Prevent Landiflll and Solid Waste Collection Truck Fires

By Southern Wisconsin Times Report | Dec 14, 2023

Landfills, recycling centers, and solid waste collection trucks across the country have been experiencing an increase in fires in recent years.

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Warming House Rentals Available

By Southern Wisconsin Times Report | Dec 13, 2023

Looking for a hot spot to host your winter gathering?

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Janesville Named "Bird City" for Eleventh Year in a Row

By Southern Wisconsin Times Report | Dec 13, 2023

In November of 2013, the City of Janesville was designated a Bird City Community through the Bird City Wisconsin organization.