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Spinning The State: Baraboo, Fond du Lac, Greenbush, Tomah
Stories you might have missed from across Wisconsin. Baraboo: SSM Health to sell three facilities. Change is inevitable and change is coming to three Wisconsin-based long-term care centers. SSM Health announced that is it selling three centers, located in baraboo, Madison and Waupun to Complete Care. Complete Care owns nine other skilled nursing facilities in Wisconsin that are overseen by a regional leadership team that includes more than 900 team members statewide. SSM employees are being asked to stay on under the new ownership to continue caring for patients. SSM will continue to operate facilities in Fond du lac and Mt. Calvary. Full Story.
USPS Announces Mailing Service Changes Impacting Wisconsin
It's been a rough few years for the United States Postal Service. According to the official USPS website, the department has recorded $87 billion in financial losses over the last 14 years. In response to this, they are once again hiking up the prices of some of their services, which will affect all Iowans.
Dozens of Wisconsin bars allowed to stay open late during RNC
As thousands of people descend on Milwaukee and surrounding southeast Wisconsin cities for the Republican National Convention, dozens of Wisconsin bars have been given the green light to stay open later than usual. Members of the media, delegates, and politicians alike can immerse themselves in an integral part of Wisconsin’s culture: enjoying a beer at […]
Delegates explore areas outside Milwaukee
RIPON, Wis. — While the political action is in Milwaukee this week, some attractions outside that metropolitan area are also expecting an uptick from visitors. The Little White School House in Ripon recounts the background and formation of the Republican Party 170 years ago. Ron Wright is in Wisconsin...
Three people arrested, including juvenile, after Fond du Lac bar robbery
FOND DU LAC (WLUK) -- Three people, including a juvenile, are in custody three weeks after a robbery at a Fond du Lac bar. Around 8:40 p.m. June 24, the Fond du Lac Police Department was dispatched to 18 Hands Ale Haus for a reported robbery. A staff member was "thrown to the ground" and the suspects left with an undisclosed amount of cash, police said.
Green Bay woman one of two suspects identified and arrested in Omro shooting
OMRO, Wis. (WFRV) – Authorities in Omro say they have identified and arrested the two shooting suspects involved in a weapons disturbance Monday night that sent one victim to the hospital. According to a release from the Omro Police Department, police responded at 7:18 p.m. to a disturbance reportedly...
Humane Society of Waupaca County cuts ribbon on Well-Pet Center, offering affordable care
WAUPACA (WLUK) -- A ribbon cutting ceremony Monday celebrated the completion of the Humane Society of Waupaca County's expansion project. Officials broke ground on the new 1,700 square foot Well-Pet Center in Nov. 2023. It features an exam room, X-ray room, surgery/recovery room, pharmacy and kennel space. "We decided to...
Amber Rose slams Left’s ‘lies’: ‘Realize the truth. American families were better when Donald Trump was president’
Celebrity model and rapper Amber Rose touted a hopeful outlook when thinking about former President Donald Trump returning to the White House, calling on voters to “cut through the lies” of the Left. Rose spoke on the first night of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, admitting that she was once against Trump. “I’m here […]
Dental students spend day learning from experts about purposeful patient interactions
When Teon Austin started his new role as Marquette School of Dentistry’s director of diversity and inclusion late last summer, one of his top priorities was to “establish a framework of cultural humility.”. On the whiteboard in his first-floor office within the Office of Student Success and Practice...
Marquette researchers discover new probiotic to weaken multidrug-resistant staph infections, such as MRSA
Researchers in Marquette’s Klingler College of Arts and Sciences have discovered a novel probiotic which can weaken the resistance of antimicrobial resistant bacterial infections, such as MRSA, by increasing its sensitivity to multiple antibiotics and inhibiting biofilm development in the human gut. Dr. Krassimira Hristova, professor of biological sciences...
Report: Wisconsin’s August amendments could have big impact
(The Center Square) – Wisconsin voters are being asked whether the state lawmakers who currently write the state budget should have any say in how billions of dollars in federal money are spent. There will be two constitutional amendments on the ballot in August, both look to give the legislature some say in how federal money is spent. A new report says it’s a limited, and little-covered question that could have a big impact on Wisconsin’s budget going forward. ...
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