Dozens of homeowners near the La Crosse airport are being offered bottled water after testing of private wells showed concerning levels of PFAS contamination. Read more »
Gov. Tony Evers says he will call lawmakers into a special session to address the state's "antiquated" unemployment insurance system. Read more »
More than 540,000 people have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 in the U.S., but millions more still need it before the country reaches herd immunity. Public health experts are working to build trust in the vaccine among communities of color after years of discrimination and malpractice have sowed distrust toward the medical field. Read more »
Community-based aid organizations have risen in popularity in Wisconsin over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic and are being used to leverage resources to help those in need. Read more »
In the weeks leading up to the violent siege of the U.S. Capitol county Republican party officials in Wisconsin urged supporters to "prepare for war" with the Shawano County GOP urging people to stock up on supplies due to potential "temporary violence." Read more »
On Tuesday, some Green Bay Packers season ticket holders had the opportunity to purchase tickets to a game at Lambeau Field for the first time this season. Read more »
There were 2,790 new positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin on Tuesday, according to the state Department of Health Services. There were 49 new deaths. Read more »
The Wisconsin Senate passed a scaled-back COVID-19 relief package Tuesday afternoon, days after the state Assembly passed more wide-ranging legislation in response to the ongoing pandemic. Read more »
Wisconsin is a step closer to deciding who should be next to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. Tuesday a state advisory panel recommended teachers, correctional workers and older adults be included in the next priority group. Read more »
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