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Scammers targeting those with FoodShare benefits

Scammers targeting those with FoodShare benefits Scammers targeting those with FoodShare benefits

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) is investigating a scam that targets FoodShare members through fake text messages. The DHS is alerting members to take steps now to pr...

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Taylor County Moving for a Cure cancer stipends still available

Taylor County Moving for a Cure (TCMC) held its annual event in May 2025. The group was organized 10 years ago as a grass-roots committee with the goal of dispersing all proceeds from the event to cancer patients living within our communities. In 2024 the decision was made to expand TCMC’s reach by allocating 10% of the funds raised to cancer patients “working” within Taylor County for at le...

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Savor the season with Something Special from Wis.

As the holiday season approaches, the Something Special from Wisconsin (SSfW) program can help consumers choose products for meals or gifts that support local Wisconsin businesses. The red and yellow SSfW logo is a quick, reliable way to identify genuine Wisconsin products. The program’s nearly 500 member companies offer a wide variety of products, including books, gardening supplies, dairy p...

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Chamber Chorale Concerts feature Songs of the Season

The Central Chamber Chorale celebrates its fall concert season with music of autumn, Thanksgiving, winter, and Christmas. Two pieces, A Thanksgiving Prayer and The Wexford Carol feature cellist Mya Ellis. Daniel Pinkham's Christmas Cantata is accompanied by a brass quartet and organ. The performance is Saturday, November 15th at 7:30 p.m. at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, 321 N. Park Ave. in Medfo...

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New Growing Wisconsin magazine now available

The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has announced that the new edition of the Growing Wisconsin magazine is now available online and in print. The 2025-26 edition features farms and businesses that are part of the Something Special from Wisconsin™ program and those who offer agritourism opportunities. “Wisconsin agribusinesses produce so many quali...

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DNR seeking comment on draft 2026 program guidance for Federal Recreational Trail Program

Comment period open through Dec. 1...

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Aspirus providers urge heart health awareness as hunting season approaches

Women and older hunters face unique cardiac risks during strenuous outdoor activities like deer hunting As deer hunting season ramps up across the Midwest, a local cardiac nurse practitioner is urging hunters, especially women and those with a history of heart disease, to pay close attention to their cardiovascular health. Megan Johnson, APNP, Aspirus Cardiology, with Aspirus Health, says that whi...

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