Gov. Scott Walker is asking United States Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack to issue a disaster declaration for northern Wisconsin farmers who were affected by July storms and flooding.In a letter dated Sept. 15, Walker wrote that farmers in Ashland, Bayfield and Iron counties …
A U.S. Senator from Wisconsin is co-sponsoring a bill calling for more transparency around hikes in prescription drug costs. Lawmakers want to know why manufacturers such as Mylan are charging consumers more for life-saving drugs.The price of the EpiPen, which treats severe allergic reaction…
The University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health is launching a rural residency program in its Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. The goal is to give new physicians a glimpse into what it’s like to provide care for women in rural Wisconsin and to address a shortage of O…
More farmers markets are accepting food stamps than ever before in Wisconsin.
Wisconsin is moving ahead with permitting an energy firm’s project to replace part of an aging oil pipeline in northern Wisconsin.
A Wisconsin astronaut has set the American record for the most hours logged in space. The Town of Winter native is set to return to Earth in early September.
