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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Rock County in week ending Mar. 23?
The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Rock County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Mar. 23, according to GasBuddy.com.
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City of Janesville to Host Volunteer Appreciation and Award Ceremony
The City of Janesville has announced its plans to host a Volunteer Appreciation and Awards Ceremony on Thursday, April 25, at 3:30 p.m. in the Program Room at the Hedberg Public Library. The event aims to recognize the significant contributions of volunteers to the City and the community.According to a statement from the city, the program will include various segments such as an introduction, an overview of the importance of volunteers, and the acknowledgment of over 600 volunteers who assist the City in fulfilling its mission. The highlight of the ceremony will be the...
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Registration for Senior Center Summer Day Trips Now Open
Registration for Senior Center Summer Day Trips Now OpenMar 22 2024Fill up your Summer with fun by adding the Janesville Senior Center Day Trips to your calendar. The Senior Center is offering exciting opportunities for members and non-members to enjoy unique experiences this summer.Join the Senior Center for their June "Death of a Gangster" murder mystery trip! Attendees will visit the Jacob Henry Mansion, where you'll be immersed into a world where a wedding has gone fatally wrong. Work together with your fellow detectives to solve this who-done-it! Lunch will be...
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1 gas station in cities throughout Rock County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Mar. 16
The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Rock County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 16, according to GasBuddy.com.
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City of Janesville Announces Fire Chief Candidates
The City of Janesville is in the process of selecting a new Fire Chief, with six candidates moving forward in the recruitment process. According to the article, the candidates invited to proceed include Jason Griffin, Matthew Haerter, John Kolarik, John McManus III, Ryan Murphy, and Scott Sarver.Jason Griffin, who currently holds positions in Beloit and South Beloit, brings 30 years of experience in the fire service to the table. Matthew Haerter, the Assistant Fire Chief for Lake County Fire & Rescue, has a background that includes key roles in fire departments in...
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Upcoming Curb and Gutter Repair Work in Janesville Streets Announced
The City of Janesville has revealed a list of streets where intermittent curb and gutter replacement work will be carried out starting March 26, 2024. The repairs will be conducted in a specific order on various streets across the city.According to the announcement, the repair work will cover a range of streets including Gershwin Drive, River View Drive, Peach Tree Street, Bond Place, Winesap Court, Jonathan Drive, Red Apple Drive, Crabapple Lane, Amhurst Road, Candlewood Drive, Satinwood Drive, Foxwood Court, Woodcrest Drive, Fox Hills Drive, Tanglewood Drive, Woodgate...
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Senior Center to Host Luncheon and Concert Open to the Public
The Janesville Senior Center is gearing up to host a special event that promises a delightful experience for all attendees on April 3, 2024.Lunch will be served at 12:15 p.m., featuring a menu that includes chicken pot pie, pineapple fluff, a side salad, a roll, and dessert, setting the stage for an afternoon of enjoyment. Following the meal, attendees will be treated to a captivating performance by the award-winning cowboy yodelers, KG & The Ranger.According to the event announcement, "KG & The Ranger’s smooth harmonies will bring back memories of the Sons Of The...
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N. Pontiac Drive & Morse Street Closure and JTS Route Detours Impact Janesville Residents
Beginning Monday, March 25, contractors will perform utility improvements, replace curbs & gutters, and reconstruct the pavement on N. Pontiac Drive and Morse Street. The closure of these streets to through traffic was announced by the City of Janesville Engineering Division, who can be reached at (608) 755-3169 for any inquiries related to the project.The reconstruction will affect the Janesville Transit System (JTS) routes in the area. According to the announcement, the 1: Milton Ave Route & 7: Nightside Milton Ave. will temporarily bypass the Morse/Ryan/Pontiac loop....
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Hedberg Public Library Announces Eric Robinson as Next Library Director
The Hedberg Public Library and the City of Janesville have announced Eric Robinson as the next Library Director, effective May 13, 2024. Dr. Patty Hernandez, President of the Hedberg Public Library Board of Trustees, expressed excitement about Robinson's appointment, stating, "We are thrilled to welcome Eric Robinson as our new Library Director. His proven track record of leadership, dedication to promoting literacy, and commitment to serving the community make him the ideal candidate to lead our library forward."Robinson, who previously served as the Library Director at...
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Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Rock County in week ending Mar. 16
The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Rock County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 16, according to GasBuddy.com.
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City of Janesville Honored with 2022 Popular Annual Financial Report Award
The Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) has recognized the City of Janesville for its exceptional financial reporting practices by awarding them the Popular Annual Financial Reporting (PAFR) Award for the City's 2022 PAFR. This marks the second consecutive year that the City has received this prestigious award from the GFOA.A PAFR serves as a user-friendly companion to the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report, presenting financial information in a format that is easily understandable to a wide audience. The City of Janesville began publishing a PAFR in 2015...
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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Rock County in week ending Mar. 16?
The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Rock County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 16, according to GasBuddy.com.
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Experience Old World Wisconsin in Janesville
The Janesville Senior Center, in partnership with Old World Wisconsin, will be hosting a “Making the Journey” presentation on Friday, March 22, at 10 a.m. in the Riverview Room.An Old World Wisconsin staff member will tell the immigration story of the Kvaale Family, who came from Norway and settled in Wisconsin in the 1840s. During the interactive program, you will have a chance to explore historical objects and discuss immigrant experiences in coming to Wisconsin. To register for the program, contact the Senior Center Office at (608) 755-3040."
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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Rock County in week ending Mar. 16?
The only price of diesel in cities throughout Rock County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 16, according to GasBuddy.com.
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US 51 / Center Avenue Closure & JTS Bus Stop Detours to Begin March 18
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) has announced that the US 51 / Center Avenue roadway improvements project will commence on Monday, March 18. According to the project details, Center Avenue will be closed to through traffic from Nicolet Street to Court Street, with specific detours in place. The Court Street intersection, however, will remain accessible throughout the construction period."Stage 1 of the project will involve single-lane, two-way traffic crossing the Rock River bridge between Rockport Road and Delavan Drive," stated the WisDOT...
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Kennedy Road Lane Closure
Kennedy Road, north of USH 14, is set to undergo repair work, leading to lane closures and a temporary traffic signal. According to a statement released, the repair work will involve the sanitary main under the street, necessitating the closure of the Kennedy Road Trail as well."One traffic lane will be open during the utility repair, with a temporary traffic signal guiding traffic through the single open lane," the announcement clarified. It further advised drivers to exercise caution when approaching the work zone and be prepared to stop at the temporary traffic signal....
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Janesville Golf Courses Receive National Recognition for Excellence
Janesville's golf courses, Riverside and Blackhawk, have been making waves in the golfing community with their recent accolades. Riverside Golf Course was named the #6 Friendliest Public Course in the nation by NBC GolfPass during their annual Golfers' Choice Awards. One enthusiastic reviewer shared, "Come enjoy really good layout, greens, and staff—at an incredibly low cost."In addition to this honor, the Janesville staff received the Green to a Tee Facility of the Year Award from course operator KemperSports during its National Leadership Conference. This award...
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1 gas station in cities throughout Rock County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Mar. 9
The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Rock County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 9, according to GasBuddy.com.
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Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Rock County in week ending Mar. 9
The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Rock County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 9, according to GasBuddy.com.
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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Rock County in week ending Mar. 9?
The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Rock County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 9, according to GasBuddy.com.