Hope Kirwan

The young adult was treated with oseltamivir, a medication that reduces influenza symptoms, and is expected to make a full recovery.

The School District of Mauston will put a referendum on the Feb. 18 ballot asking voters to allow the district to exceed the state-imposed revenue limit by $1.75 million annually for the next four years. 

Wisconsin’s federal lawmakers are blaming the other side of the aisle for getting in the way of extending the farm bill.

The virus has continued to circulate in wild birds and domestic poultry across the country since 2022.

The Chippewa Valley Health Cooperative signed a letter of intent to purchase and reopen St. Joseph’s hospital in Chippewa Falls.

Wisconsin dairy producers and processors will soon be required to test raw milk for avian flu virus as part of a national effort to eradicate the disease from U.S. dairy cows.

An attorney who represented Chippewa County’s sheriff during a recent sexual harassment investigation is suing the county for refusing to pay the sheriff’s legal fees.

The USDA expects farmers will only see a 4 percent decline for the year, keeping net farm income well above the 20-year average.

Wisconsin’s agriculture industry has grown over the last five years. But new data shows farming and food’s contribution to the state’s economy has gotten smaller.

Thanksgiving might be slightly more affordable this year, with turkeys accounting for the bulk of savings compared to a few years ago, according to a Wisconsin farmers group.