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.
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.
UW Whitewater students help alum who suffered traumatic brain injury
Students at UW Whitewater are using social media platforms to raise awareness for an alum who suffered a traumatic brain injury.
Students at UW Whitewater are using social media platforms to raise awareness for an alum who suffered a traumatic brain injury.
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.
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.
More than 1 million Wisconsin residents have completed their COVID-19 vaccine series -- meaning they have received both doses of the two-dose vaccines.
MLB to relax virus protocols when 85% on field vaccinated
Mask use would be dropped from dugouts and bullpens, and electronic tracing devices would be eliminated when 85% of major league players and primary field staff are vaccinated.
Mask use would be dropped from dugouts and bullpens, and electronic tracing devices would be eliminated when 85% of major league players and primary field staff are vaccinated.
More than a dozen states to open vaccines to all adults
More than a dozen states will open vaccine eligibility to all adults this week in a major expansion of COVID-19 shots for tens of millions of Americans.
More than a dozen states will open vaccine eligibility to all adults this week in a major expansion of COVID-19 shots for tens of millions of Americans.
Real-world study finds Moderna, Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines 90% effective after 2 doses, CDC says
The U.S government’s first look at the real-world use of COVID-19 vaccines found their effectiveness was nearly as robust as it was in controlled studies.
The U.S government’s first look at the real-world use of COVID-19 vaccines found their effectiveness was nearly as robust as it was in controlled studies.
‘Right now, I’m scared’: CDC director feels ‘impending doom’ amid COVID-19 uptick in US
U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Rochelle Walenksy said she feels “impending doom” as COVID-19 cases rise once again across the country.
U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Rochelle Walenksy said she feels “impending doom” as COVID-19 cases rise once again across the country.
Biden says 90% of US adults will be eligible for COVID-19 vaccine by April 19
President Joe Biden said at least 90% of the adult U.S. population will be eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine by April 19 and will have access to a vaccination site within 5 miles of home.
President Joe Biden said at least 90% of the adult U.S. population will be eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine by April 19 and will have access to a vaccination site within 5 miles of home.
DHS: 296 new positive cases of COVID-19 in WI, 3 new deaths
The number of positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin rose by 296 Monday, March 29, officials with the Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported, for a total of 576,044.
The number of positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin rose by 296 Monday, March 29, officials with the Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported, for a total of 576,044.
Meijer pharmacies now providing COVID-19 vaccine at every store
Meijer has now been identified by the Federal Retail Pharmacy Program as a partner to directly receive and administer doses of the vaccine.
Meijer has now been identified by the Federal Retail Pharmacy Program as a partner to directly receive and administer doses of the vaccine.
Gov. Evers reveals spending plan for CARES Act money
Gov. Tony Evers unveiled on Monday, March 29 his plan for investing the $3.2 billion in federal funding Wisconsin received from President Biden's American Rescue Plan.
Gov. Tony Evers unveiled on Monday, March 29 his plan for investing the $3.2 billion in federal funding Wisconsin received from President Biden's American Rescue Plan.
Gov. Evers unveils plan to invest American Rescue Plan funds in small businesses, families, and communities
Gov. Evers unveils his plan to invest American Rescue Plan funds in small businesses, families, and communities in Wisconsin.
Gov. Evers unveils his plan to invest American Rescue Plan funds in small businesses, families, and communities in Wisconsin.
WHO report says animals likely source of COVID-19, lab leak 'extremely unlikely'
A joint WHO-China study says that transmission of the virus from bats to humans through another animal is the most likely scenario, according to a copy obtained by the Associated Press.
A joint WHO-China study says that transmission of the virus from bats to humans through another animal is the most likely scenario, according to a copy obtained by the Associated Press.
Vaccination efforts expanding in Milwaukee, new clinics opening this week
Some Milwaukee landmarks are transforming into COVID-19 vaccine clinics this week.
Some Milwaukee landmarks are transforming into COVID-19 vaccine clinics this week.
Pinwheel garden honors 131 children abused in Racine County in 2020
In 2020, there were 131 confirmed cases of child abuse in Racine County, a nearly 30% decrease from 2019, which may sound like good news, but the coronavirus pandemic has played a role.
In 2020, there were 131 confirmed cases of child abuse in Racine County, a nearly 30% decrease from 2019, which may sound like good news, but the coronavirus pandemic has played a role.
Wisconsin virtual school sees 'more enrollment' amid COVID, nurse shortage
Health experts project a shortage of at least 1 million nurses in less than a decade, and Destinations Career Academy of Wisconsin is preparing the next generation of frontline workers.
Health experts project a shortage of at least 1 million nurses in less than a decade, and Destinations Career Academy of Wisconsin is preparing the next generation of frontline workers.
MS Run the US: Milwaukee women joining 16 runners in MS awareness
Like many major fundraising events, the MS Run the U.S. ultra-relay, which spans coast to coast, wasn't the same in 2020 because of COVID-19, but it's back in 2021.
Like many major fundraising events, the MS Run the U.S. ultra-relay, which spans coast to coast, wasn't the same in 2020 because of COVID-19, but it's back in 2021.
Experts: Colon cancer screenings fell 86% as pandemic began
Health care providers say that's particularly troubling for colon cancer. Over the last 10 to 15 years, colorectal cancer rates for young adults between 20 and 49 years are going up.
Health care providers say that's particularly troubling for colon cancer. Over the last 10 to 15 years, colorectal cancer rates for young adults between 20 and 49 years are going up.
MS Run the US: Milwaukee women tackle ultra relay for MS awareness
Like many major fundraising events, the MS Run the U.S. ultra-relay, which spans coast to coast, wasn't the same in 2020 because of COVID-19, but it's back in 2021, and runners from across the nation -- including two local women -- are raising money for a cause that hits close to home.
Like many major fundraising events, the MS Run the U.S. ultra-relay, which spans coast to coast, wasn't the same in 2020 because of COVID-19, but it's back in 2021, and runners from across the nation -- including two local women -- are raising money for a cause that hits close to home.