Janesville Urban Forest Alliance volunteers聽Mary Kay Thompson and聽Ethan Lee plant a tree outside a home on Roosevelt Avenue, in Janesville, Wednesday, May 28, 2025. It replaces a tree lost in a June 2024 tornado that ripped through the city's southside.聽
Tom Peacock and his son Tony work to remove branches from atop a vehicle at their home along DuPont Drive on Sunday, June 23, 2024, following a confirmed tornado that moved through Janesville鈥檚 south side the evening before.
JANESVILLE 鈥 Eleven months after a tornado swept through the city鈥檚 southside, the nonprofit Janesville Urban Forest Alliance, SSM Health and the Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin are teaming to help residents replace lost trees.
Janesville Urban Forest Alliance volunteers聽Mary Kay Thompson and聽Ethan Lee plant a tree outside a home on Roosevelt Avenue, in Janesville, Wednesday, May 28, 2025. It replaces a tree lost in a June 2024 tornado that ripped through the city's southside.聽
The Urban Forest Alliance and SSM Health jointly purchased trees that were planted outside 8 houses on Wednesday, with financial support from the Community Foundation鈥檚 Shade Tree Fund.
Tom Peacock and his son Tony work to remove branches from atop a vehicle at their home along DuPont Drive on Sunday, June 23, 2024, following a confirmed tornado that moved through Janesville鈥檚 south side the evening before.
