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The election for superintendent of Wisconsin schools is just a week away The Marshfield Clinic Research Institute completed a study on the effectiveness of Moderna and Pfizer vaccines in the real world COVID-19 cases continue to spike in Michigan

Wisconsin libraries benefit from latest stimulus bill The Lakeland Area Mountain Biking Organization raises funds to build mountain bike pump track in Minocqua Gov. Tony Evers signs a bill to lower the cost of prescription drugs in Wisconsin and gives an update on the state’s vaccination rollout

Several school districts to ask voters for help during spring elections Cases down, but COVID-19 still a concern in Wisconsin Ticks already active after early snow melt Some in Michigan concerned by efforts to keep oil pipeline operational

Oneida & Vilas County Lake to Get New Name State Issues Water Warning for French Island in La Crosse County DNR Looking for Frog Survey Volunteers eSports Gaining Popularity in the Northwoods

Howard Young Medical center trains Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners to support sexual assault victims Aspirus treats its 300th patient with a COVID-19 antibody treatment Lakeland District school board plans to continue remote Fridays Low interest rates fuel home sales in Wisconsin

The Lincoln County Health Department did not properly prepare and wasted 100 doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine Firefighters are still on a alert after a weekend of nearly 100 wildland fires throughout the state Aspirus plans to base a medical helicopter at Howard Young Medical Center in Woodruff Chippewa tribes blast Wisconsin wolf hunt, saying the state did not consult with tribes before launching the spring hunt A local tribal commission responds to Deb Haaland’s confirmation as the first

Wildfires sprout up across Wisconsin, including in Oneida County, due to low humidity and gusty winds Wausau police arrested a man for shooting and killing a 30-year-old woman Sunday morning Michigan virus cases are up as the state expands vaccine eligibility today to those 50 and older Local garden centers expect another good year for business

Little free "diverse" library set up in Merrill Keeping up with demand a challenge for vaccinators New funding to help low-income Michigan renters Sex ratio off for some hatchery raised walleye in Wisconsin

Funding will help Forest Service catch up on maintenance Bringing more childcare to rural areas Rhinelander run water period expiring Tight market a challenge for home buyers

Wisconsin residents older than 16 with certain preexisting conditions will become eligible for the coronavirus vaccine on Monday University of Wisconsin – Steven’s Point will host an in-person graduation ceremony this spring Nicolet College nursing students welcome a new, life-like birthing simulator MECCA Trails acquires 40 acres of land