City of Janesville
Recent News About City of Janesville
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N. Wright Road closure scheduled for resurfacing from June 10
N. Wright Road from Humes Road/USH 14 to E. Rotamer Road will be closed to through traffic beginning Monday, June 10. Detours will be posted utilizing Humes Road/USH 14, Deerfield Drive, and E. Rotamer Road. A contractor working for the City of Janesville will be resurfacing N. Wright Road from Humes Road/USH 14 to Sandhill Drive as part of the city’s annual street rehabilitation program.
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City of Janesville offers summer swim lessons starting soon
The City of Janesville Recreation Division is set to offer summer swim lessons aimed at helping residents learn and improve their swimming skills. All instructors are certified through the American Red Cross, and classes adhere to Red Cross standards. The City is an Authorized Swim Lesson Provider of the American Red Cross and USA Swimming Foundation.
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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Rock County in week ending June 1?
The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Rock County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 1, according to GasBuddy.com.
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Park Place Views features Nick Faust discussing city planning and committee management
Park Place Views, the monthly television series produced by the City of Janesville and JATV Media Services, returns in June with an episode featuring Nick Faust, Assistant to the City Manager.
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Portion of Mineral Point Avenue to close for utility improvements
Beginning Friday, June 7, a contractor will be performing utility improvements and completing the associated restoration on Mineral Point Avenue. During the construction, a portion of Mineral Point Avenue will be closed to through traffic from N. Austin Road to N. Waveland Road. The road is expected to remain closed for approximately four weeks.
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City of Janesville introduces early learning playground challenge
The City of Janesville, in collaboration with Janesville Early Literacy, has introduced a new Early Learning Playground Challenge for 2024. This initiative targets families with children from birth to five years old and offers an engaging way to explore local parks while promoting early literacy.
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Morse Street and Ryan Road closure for reconstruction starting June 5
Morse Street from the Milton Avenue Frontage Road to Ryan Road and Ryan Road from Morse Street to Deerfield Drive will close to through traffic on Wednesday, June 5, and will remain closed until approximately August 2.
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Janesville Transit System seeks community feedback through survey with free bus pass incentive
The Janesville Transit System (JTS) is conducting a survey to gather insights on how its bus service can better serve the community. All survey participants will be entered into a drawing to win one of ten free monthly bus passes.
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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Rock County in week ending June 1?
The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Rock County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 1, according to GasBuddy.com.
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1 gas station in cities throughout Rock County had the cheapest diesel in week ending June 1
The only price of diesel in cities throughout Rock County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 1, according to GasBuddy.com.
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4.5% of Rock County residents considered unemployed in 2021
The unemployment rate in Rock County hit 4.5% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021.
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Kids Noontime Entertainment returns to Palmer Park this summer
The City of Janesville Recreation Division is set to bring back the Kids Noontime Entertainment series to the Camden Stage in Palmer Park, located at 2501 Palmer Dr., for another season. The series will feature free hour-long shows every Thursday at 12:30 p.m. from June 13 to July 11.
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Rockport Pool opens June 8 with new schedule
The Rockport Pool, located at 2801 Rockport Rd., will open for the season on Saturday, June 8. The facility includes a 50-meter pool, diving well, baby pool, and concession area. The daily admission fee is $5 for youth and adults and $4 for seniors (55+). Lap swim costs $5 for adults and $4 for seniors, while Zumba admission is $5. Information on season passes is available on the City’s website.
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Hedberg Public Library introduces UnBook Club for diverse reader engagement
The Hedberg Public Library is revamping its Pages & Positivi-Tea online book club, transitioning it to an in-person format. Renamed as the "UnBook Club," this new iteration will not require participants to read or discuss a specific book. Instead, attendees are encouraged to bring whatever they are currently reading and share their thoughts with the group.
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Janesville announces curb and gutter repair schedule for summer 2024
The City of Janesville will undertake intermittent curb and gutter replacement on several streets between June 1 and July 5. The work will proceed in the following order:
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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Rock County in week ending May 25?
The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Rock County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 25, according to GasBuddy.com.
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1 gas station in cities throughout Rock County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending May 25
The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Rock County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 25, according to GasBuddy.com.
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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Rock County in week ending May 25
The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Rock County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 25, according to GasBuddy.com.
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Riverside Park Splash Pad opens for summer season
The Riverside Park Splash Pad, located at 2600 Parkside Dr., is now open for the season. The facility operates from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily. Designed to facilitate interactive play among all youth age groups, the splash pad provides a safe and accessible environment.
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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Rock County in week ending May 18?
The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Rock County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 18, according to GasBuddy.com.