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How will the end of the COVID emergency declaration hit Wisconsin? What to know.

The federal government's public health emergency ensures access to COVID-19 tests, vaccines and more. It will end May 11.

 

'It isn't right': Resident dies 3 weeks after transferring from Emerald Bay assisted living in Hobart

Shirley Holtz, 91, passed away three weeks after she had to leave Emerald Bay. Now her family is advocating for change in the long-term care system.

 

Former Willow Creek Behavioral Health nurse charged with sexual assault of minor patients

The 34-year-old faces multiple sexual assault charges for alleged incidents involving a 13-year-old girl and 16-year-old girl.

 

Jury convicts former Baird Elementary School teacher David Villareal on all 4 counts of sexual assault

The former Green Bay School District teacher took the stand Tuesday as the defense's only witness.

 

Door County folk school announces guided hike schedule for its 128-acre property

The school's 88-year history, folklore and landscape are the subject of free interpretive hiking tours of its historic buildings and 128-acre campus.

 

Wisconsin's 1849 abortion law goes before the courts next week. Here's what happens if it is overturned.

Arguments begin next week over whether Wisconsin's near total abortion ban passed in 1849. The Wisconsin Supreme Court will likely settle the case.

 

Wisconsin families matter. Here's how 6 newsrooms, 2 community foundations and Microsoft aim to help

Wisconsin is defined by its families. But all too often, families are defined by their struggles. Here's how area newsrooms are helping spotlight and lessen those burdens.

 

A rare fungal infection broke out at a paper mill. Here's what to know about blastomycosis in Wisconsin.

Wisconsin is a 'hot spot' for blastomycosis, but a recent outbreak of the fungal infection in Michigan appears "unusual" and "unprecedented."

 

TIkTok, Instagram curfew? A new proposal aims to limit social media time for Wisconsin's minors. Here's why.

As concerns rise over how to respond to the youth mental health crisis, one legislator has proposed a curfew on social media for underage users.

 

United Way report: One in 3 Green Bay area families struggle with financial hardships

The United Way of Wisconsin and Brown County United Way report found 1 in 3 families here struggle to afford a basic household budget.

 

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