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DNR urges caution on early ice covers

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages all enjoying outdoor fun this season to be extra careful on all of Wisconsin’s waterbodies and remember that no ice is safe ice. Tho...
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Gowey to receive state Speech-Language Pathologist of the Year award

Medford Area Public School District Department of Special Education is proud to announce that Lea Gowey has been nominated for and selected to receive: 2025 Wisconsin Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Association (WSHA): Speech-Language Pathologist of the Year Award The award goes to recognize individuals who have been nominated by clients and/or client families for outstanding service. In s...

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Dave Brandner, Laura Holmes to make run for Medford mayor

The race to determine who the next mayor of Medford will be is underway with two current members of the Medford City Council circulating nomination papers for the chance to succeed Mike Wellner. Laura Holmes and Dave Brandner, both of whom represent the city’s first district, located in the northeast quadrant of the city are in the process of getting nomination paperwork completed. According ...

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WTC Consortium launches statewide AI training initiative

On Tuesday, a consortium of Wisconsin Technical College System institutions — Northcentral Technical College, Lakeshore College, Gateway Technical College, Moraine Park Technical College, Chippewa Valley Technical College, Northeast Wisconsin Technical College, Milwaukee Area Technical College, Western Technical College, Northwood Technical College and Mid-State Technical College — announced a...

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Family nurse practitioner joins Aspirus Gilman Clinic

Aspirus Gilman Clinic is pleased to welcome Brooke Rocque, FNP, to its team of family medicine clinicians. As a family nurse practitioner, Rocque delivers comprehensive, patient-centered care for individuals and families across the lifespan. She diagnoses and treats acute and chronic conditions, conducts physical exams, orders and interprets diagnostic tests, prescribes medications, and promote...

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Imposter scams surge across state

Fraud attempts are no longer confined to clumsilywritten messages or frantic pleas from celebrities supposedly stranded overseas. With the increasing accessibly and sophistication of artificial intelligence, bad actors can replicate the professional language of a trusted business, or the desperate tone of a family member in danger, making scams difficult to detect to even the most discernable eye....

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State continues to recommend Hepatitis B vaccine within 24 hours of birth

This message is a press release from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services. Please distribute in your networks. This announcement affirms the position of the American Academy of Pediatrics, the American Academy of Family Physicians, the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology. WIAAP supports full access to this and all childhood vaccines as outlined by the American Academy of Pediat...

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