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Are You the Next Alice?

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Marshfield Medical Center-Ladysmith awards $100,000 for Community Health Projects

Marshfield Medical Center-Ladysmith awards $100,000 for Community Health Projects

Looking Local: Inspiring graduates from College of Arts & Human Sciences Share Experiences

Looking Local: Inspiring graduates from College of Arts & Human Sciences Share Experiences

New Law Makes Threatening WI Health Care Workers a Felony

New Law Makes Threatening WI Health Care Workers a Felony

News | March 23, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
It’s now illegal to make threats against health care workers in Wisconsin.  Today Governor Tony Evers signed a bill making it…
Another WI Rep. Retires

Another WI Rep. Retires

News | March 23, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Another Wisconsin state representative is retiring.  Representative Ken Skowronski announced today he won’t seek reelection in November.  Skowronski has represented Wisconsin’s 82nd District…
Hillside Cemetery Spring Clean-up

Hillside Cemetery Spring Clean-up

News | March 23, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Following our cemetery guidelines officials are reminding the public that all winter decorations, containers, and other adornments at Hillside Cemetery…
Achoo! …Bless You.

Achoo! …Bless You.

News | March 23, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Ah, Hee, Ha-Choo! Bless you. If this is the time of year you are reaching for tissues, there are tips…
More MOOOOO-La for WI Dairy Exports

More MOOOOO-La for WI Dairy Exports

News | March 23, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin is getting a renewed investment in it’s dairy exports.  Governor Tony Evers signed a bill yesterday that will increase Wisconsin’s exports…
Lone Star Pets Not Alone Anymore

Lone Star Pets Not Alone Anymore

News | March 23, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Cats and dogs from an overcrowded animal shelter in Texas are looking for new homes in southern Wisconsin.  The Dane County…
Black Arts Matter Festival Returns to Madison

Black Arts Matter Festival Returns to Madison

News | March 23, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Black Arts Matter Festival is returning to Madison starting today.  The event will be held at Memorial Union at…
WI DHS Leaders Make “Thank You Tour”

WI DHS Leaders Make “Thank You Tour”

News | March 23, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
 Leaders with the Wisconsin Department of Health made a stop in Milwaukee yesterday as part of its “Thank You Tour.”  The purpose…
WI Candle Co. Burns Bright for Ukraine

WI Candle Co. Burns Bright for Ukraine

News | March 23, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Wisconsin candle company is getting national attention and orders for their Ukraine-themed candles from around the world.  Door County Candle Company…
WAXX Cares Wednesday: Sleep In Heavenly Peace

WAXX Cares Wednesday: Sleep In Heavenly Peace

News | March 23, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
All children deserve a safe, comfortable place to lay their heads. In Wisconsin and across the U.S., too many boys…
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