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5 New COVID-19 Deaths In Wisconsin Reported Friday

December 25, 2020 - 2:05pm

There were 1,506 new positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin on Friday, according to the state Department of Health Services. There were 5 new deaths.

Report: OWI Convictions, Fatal Alcohol-Related Crashes Down In Wisconsin

December 25, 2020 - 5:50am

Yearly convictions for OWI and certain related offenses went down by 17,720 in Wisconsin between 2004 and 2018, according to a report from the Legislative Reference Bureau.

Wisconsin Musher Takes Lessons From Sled Dogs To Cope With Pandemic

December 25, 2020 - 5:15am

The COVID-19 pandemic has pushed people into unknown territory. A Wisconsin musher says people living through the pandemic can learn from her time on the sled with her dogs.

Nearly 2,800 New COVID-19 Cases Reported In Wisconsin

December 24, 2020 - 3:20pm

There were nearly 2,800 ew positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin on Thursday, according to the state Department of Health Services. There were 60 new deaths.

Some Wisconsin Health Workers Eager For COVID-19 Vaccine They Can't Get Yet

December 24, 2020 - 6:25am

As Wisconsin health care workers clamor to get vaccinated against COVID-19, some are wondering when they’ll get their turn.

While Wisconsin's New COVID-19 Cases Continue To Fall, Number Of Tests Still Low

December 23, 2020 - 3:10pm

There were 2,579 new positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin on Wednesday, according to the state Department of Health Services. There were 69 new deaths.

Wisconsin Colleges And Universities In Line For More Federal COVID-19 Assistance

December 23, 2020 - 6:00am

Wisconsin colleges and universities are analyzing a second federal stimulus bill that includes $23 billion in aid to help offset revenue losses and unexpected costs caused by COVID-19 pandemic.

'There Were Times When I Was Ready To Go': Peshtigo Mayor Is Home After Monthslong COVID-19 Battle

December 23, 2020 - 5:40am

COVID-19 nearly killed Cathi Malke. The Peshtigo mayor was hospitalized for months. She's sharing her story because she wants people to understand how serious the disease can be.

Zorba Paster: Fish Oil And Vitamin D Not Effective For Preventing Atrial Fibrillation

December 22, 2020 - 2:30pm

On the surface, taking supplements would seem to be a good idea. They tested it and it failed. It didn’t prevent atrial fibrillation, a form of cardiac disease.

Wisconsin Sets New Daily Record For COVID-19 Deaths

December 22, 2020 - 2:25pm

There were 120 new deaths from COVID-19 in Wisconsin on Tuesday, according to the state Department of Health Services. There were 2,403 new cases reported.

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5 New COVID-19 Deaths In Wisconsin Reported Friday

Report: OWI Convictions, Fatal Alcohol-Related Crashes Down In Wisconsin

Wisconsin Musher Takes Lessons From Sled Dogs To Cope With Pandemic

Nearly 2,800 New COVID-19 Cases Reported In Wisconsin

Some Wisconsin Health Workers Eager For COVID-19 Vaccine They Can't Get Yet

While Wisconsin's New COVID-19 Cases Continue To Fall, Number Of Tests Still Low

Wisconsin Colleges And Universities In Line For More Federal COVID-19 Assistance

'There Were Times When I Was Ready To Go': Peshtigo Mayor Is Home After Monthslong COVID-19 Battle

Zorba Paster: Fish Oil And Vitamin D Not Effective For Preventing Atrial Fibrillation

Wisconsin Sets New Daily Record For COVID-19 Deaths

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