Tick-borne threat growing

After a disaster occurs, communities face not only physical damage, but emotional strain and uncertainty. Ready-Wisconsin is reminding people to take recovery one step at a time, while focusing on safety, and documenting and reporting damage. • Documenting Damage – When it is safe to do so, take clear photos and videos of any damage to the home, vehicles and personal property. If possible, ...

The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP), is alerting consumers to a recent rise in scams, involving the impersonation of utility providers. Consumers and businesses report receiving phone calls, which appear to come from their utility company. The caller impersonates a real, trusted Wisconsin utility provider, and claims the recipient’s account is overdu...