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Winter Weather Tips from the Janesville Water Utility

By Southern Wisconsin Times Report | Oct 30, 2023

Winter weather and freezing temperatures will be approaching soon, and the Janesville Water Utility wishes to remind residents about preventing their water service from freezing.

City of Janesville Announces Finalists for Chief of Police

By Southern Wisconsin Times Report | Oct 25, 2023

On Thursday, October 18, 2023, the Police and Fire Commission announced the selection of three candidates as finalists for the position of Janesville Chief of Police.

Concrete Pavement Repairs Planned for Milton Avenue

By Southern Wisconsin Times Report | Oct 24, 2023

Beginning October 23, a contractor working for the City of Janesville will be making repairs to the concrete pavement at various locations on Milton Avenue.

Enchanted Forest and Hollywood Hayride Successful Thanks to Sponsors & Volunteers

By Southern Wisconsin Times Report | Oct 23, 2023

The Enchanted Forest and Hollywood Hayride welcomed 4,030 participants to Palmer Park.

Loose Leaf Collection Planned for November 6-17

By Southern Wisconsin Times Report | Oct 18, 2023

This fall, the City of Janesville will collect loose leaves November 6–17. A map showing the day on which leaf collection crews expect to be in your neighborhood is available on the City's website.

Portion of East Court Street to Close October 17

By Southern Wisconsin Times Report | Oct 16, 2023

A portion of East Court Street, from South Parker Drive to Parker Place, will close to through traffic on Tuesday, October 17.

Comprehensive Plan Update Public Open House Scheduled for Monday, October 16, 2023

By Southern Wisconsin Times Report | Oct 10, 2023

The City of Janesville has been working on an update to the City of Janesville Comprehensive Plan and will host a public open house showcasing elements of the draft Plan on Monday, October 16, 2023 from 6 to 8 p.m. in the Council Chambers (floor 4) of City Hall, 18 N. Jackson Street in downtown Janesville.

Portions of S. River Street to Close Beginning October 9th

By Southern Wisconsin Times Report | Oct 9, 2023

South River Street from W. Holmes Street to W. Van Buren Street and from W. Court Street to Dodge Street will closed to through traffic starting October 9th.

Janesville Fire Department Celebrates Fire Prevention Week, Reminds Residents, “Cooking Safety Starts with You. Pay Attention to Fire Prevention.”

By Southern Wisconsin Times Report | Oct 5, 2023

The Janesville Fire Department is teaming up with the National Fire Protection Association® (NFPA®) to celebrate Fire Prevention Week™, October 8 to 14.

Day Trip Planned in December with the Janesville Senior Center, Open to the Public

By Southern Wisconsin Times Report | Oct 2, 2023

Join the Janesville Senior Center on Wednesday, December 6, for a day trip to Munster, Indiana, for an afternoon with Chicago Tribune Food & Entertainment Columnist Phil Potempa.

City of Janesville Announces Trick-or-Treating Times, Shares Safety Tips

By Southern Wisconsin Times Report | Sep 27, 2023

The City of Janesville has announced Halloween trick-or-treating will be held from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, October 31.

Janesville Fire Department Ambulance Involved in Traffic Collision

By Southern Wisconsin Times Report | Sep 26, 2023

At approximately 4 p.m. on September 19, a Janesville Fire Department (JFD) Ambulance was responding to an emergency call with lights and siren activated.

Janesville Awarded Honor of Best-Tasting Tap Water in Wisconsin

By Southern Wisconsin Times Report | Sep 20, 2023

The Janesville Water Utility has been named Wisconsin's Best-Tasting Water by the Wisconsin section of the American Water Works Association.

Volunteers and Sponsors Needed for Enchanted Forest & Hollywood Hayride

By Southern Wisconsin Times Report | Sep 18, 2023

The City of Janesville Recreation Division is excited to announce the return of the Enchanted Forest and Hollywood Hayride.

Steil Statement on Medicare COVID-19 Test Kits Scam Targeting Seniors

By Southern Wisconsin Times Report | Sep 14, 2023

On September 8, Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) issued the following statement in response to the Federal Trade Commission recently alerting the public about a new Medicare scam targeting seniors.

Portions of Lincoln Street, Wilson Avenue, and West Van Buren Street to Close for Pavement Reconstruction

By Southern Wisconsin Times Report | Sep 12, 2023

Pavement reconstruction work will begin on portions of the following streets on Friday, September 8.

Steil Questions the CFPB’s Statements on Insurance

By Southern Wisconsin Times Report | Sep 9, 2023

n September 7, Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) questioned the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Director, Rohit Chopra, in a letter regarding the new consumer advisory the Bureau issued on August 30, 2023.

Clerk-Treasurer's Office Warns Residents of Voter Registration Phone Scam

By Southern Wisconsin Times Report | Sep 5, 2023

The City of Janesville Clerk-Treasurer's Office has received reports of a potential scam involving individuals calling residents impersonating an organization assisting voter registration.

MyJTS Electronic Fare System Now Available

By Southern Wisconsin Times Report | Aug 30, 2023

The Janesville Transit System (JTS) is pleased to announce the availability of its electronic farebox system, MyJTS.

Steil Seeks Nominations for Wisconsin’s First Congressional District 2023 Veteran of the Year Award

By Southern Wisconsin Times Report | Aug 29, 2023

Congressman Bryan Steil announced he is seeking nominations for Wisconsin’s First Congressional District’s 2023 Veteran of the Year Award.

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