Hope Kirwan

Wisconsin has not had a case of avian flu in dairy cattle. But state officials are urging farms to protect their herds from the virus.

Industry leaders say low reimbursement rates from state program and a shortage of providers keep dentists from seeing more Medicaid patients.

Vice President Kamala Harris met with certified nurse aides and labor union leaders in La Crosse to celebrate new federal rules for long-term care facilities and at-home services.

A dispute between Gov. Tony Evers and GOP lawmakers has delayed $15 million in state funding meant to help western Wisconsin leaders respond to hospital closures.

State wildlife officials will allow elk hunting in central Wisconsin for the first time since the animals were reintroduced to the state.

Marshfield Clinic Research Institute study is first to look at microbiome impacts of farmers’ exposure to cows and manure.

Data collected from decades of beach clean-ups found tiny pieces of plastic were more common than cigarette butts and all other types of trash.

Nearly half of all votes cast in the April 2 school board election were for a write-in candidate in La Crosse.

The COVID-19 treatment telehealth program offered virtual visits for adults to quickly access a prescription for an antiviral treatment like Paxlovid.

Supporters of legislation to allow out-of-state mental health care providers to treat Wisconsin residents say they aren’t giving up on the effort despite a veto late last month by Gov. Tony Evers. But some mental health advocates say the state should be more focused on increasing community-based services.