Wisconsin GOP legislators present plan for COVID-19 relief funds

Democrats versus Republicans: Wisconsin legislators and the governor present dueling proposals on how to spend $3.2 billion of federal COVID-19 relief money.

Everyone in WI age 16 and up COVID-19 vaccine eligible on April 5

Everyone in Wisconsin age 16 and up will be eligible to get the COVID-19 vaccine starting Monday, April 5, Governor Tony Evers tweeted.

GOP legislators present plan for COVID-19 relief funds
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The Wisconsin Supreme Court is set to rule on Wisconsin's mask mandate -- before the governor's current order expires April 5.

Mequon senior living residents fresh and fluffed after chicken therapy
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While many have been cooped up due to COVID-19, some chickens came out of the hen house for a non-traditional therapy session in Mequon Tuesday.

Wisconsin mask mandate decision looms as vaccinations gain steam
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The Wisconsin Supreme Court is set to rule on Wisconsin's mask mandate -- before the governor's current order expires April 5. 

Wisconsin mask mandate decision looms as vaccinations gain steam

The Wisconsin Supreme Court is set to rule on Wisconsin's mask mandate -- before the governor's current order expires April 5. 

Milwaukee County leaders provide COVID-19 update
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Leaders with Milwaukee County and member municipalities discussed the latest information and developments pertaining to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Biden signs extension of Paycheck Protection Program for small businesses by 2 months

President Joe Biden singed an extension of the Paycheck Protection Program a day before it was poised to expire, giving small businesses until May 31 to apply.

Stimulus checks: 21 Senate Democrats urge Biden to put recurring direct payments in infrastructure plan

A group of Democratic senators is urging President Joe Biden to extend rescue measures for Americans — including recurring direct payments and extended jobless benefits — in his “Build Back Better” legislation.

DHS: 588 new positive cases of COVID-19 in WI, 11 new deaths

The number of positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin rose by 588 Tuesday, March 30, officials with the Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported, for a total of 576,632.

Waukesha County Technical College campuses to open in August

Waukesha County Technical College leaders announced they plan to fully reopen the main Pewaukee and Waukesha campuses on Aug. 2.

DHS: 7 new pharmacy partners to offer COVID-19 vaccinations in WI

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services announced seven new pharmacy partners in Wisconsin will start receiving vaccine this week.

MLB to relax virus protocols when 85% on field vaccinated

Card games, car pools and eating at restaurants may be back in the major leagues later this season. Trips to church and sponsor events may return, too.

DHS: 1M WI residents have completed their COVID-19 vaccine series
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More than one million Wisconsin residents have completed their COVID-19 vaccine series -- meaning they have received both doses of the two-dose vaccines.

Dr. Deborah Birx says most US COVID-19 deaths could have been avoided or ‘decreased substantially’

Former Trump administration White House coronavirus response coordinator Dr. Deborah Birx said in an interview that coronavirus deaths in the U.S. following the initial first wave could have been “decreased substantially” or avoided entirely.

Education coach helps students amid shifts to virtual learning

Coaches lead sports teams to victory and help players be the best they can, and when it comes to academics, sometimes that extra guidance is also needed for success. 

Evers vetoes legislative oversight of American Rescue Plan funds

Gov. Evers traveled to Milwaukee to veto a bill. His action means the governor will control $3.2 billion in federal COVID-19 relief money -- with no legislative oversight.

DHS: 1M WI residents have completed their COVID-19 vaccine series

More than 1 million Wisconsin residents have completed their COVID-19 vaccine series -- meaning they have received both doses of the two-dose vaccines.