Marathon County has been awarded federal funds made available through the Department of Homeland Security and Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Program.
Emotional support and comfort may be provided to patients by a therapeutic interaction with pets. For patients living in facilities, pet visitation may help to normalize the environment and reduce stress.
After a year of building a resettlement agency and setting up new lives for 160 people seeking refuge, the Multicultural Community Center - Wausau is celebrating those lives and the community that has supported those efforts.
The United Way of South Wood and Adams Counties developed the Cabin Fever Challenge to help families thrive through the final stretch of winter and mitigate those added challenges with a family-focused activity.
The Marshfield Medical Center Credit Union and Weiler’s Convenience Stores teamed up to thank each local crossing guard, presenting them with coffee mugs and other goodies.
The Boson Company is hosting a family-friendly winter event ‘Snow Fest’ in coordination with the Marshfield Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Visit Marshfield.
The Park City Cares Foundation recently approved grants for local technical colleges and awarded scholarships to high school students in the community.
Many of us grew up using the food pyramid, but for kids and parents not familiar with the MyPlate nutrition guide that is now used, the Marathon County Public Library and Marathon County 4-H are offering a unique way to learn.
Howard Young Medical Center in Woodruff is hosting a free meet and greet with Aspirus MedEvac on Dec. 17 from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. to celebrate the arrival of the new Airbus H135 helicopter based at HYMC.
United Way of Portage County and the Portage County Community celebrated the conclusion of the 2022 Community Campaign at a victory celebration on Dec. 7 at Sentry Theater.
Gov. Tony Evers, together with Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development Secretary-designee Amy Pechacek, last week attended an event in Milwaukee honoring Rockwell Automation and We Energies as part of DWD’s Vets Ready Employer Initiative.
The holiday season is fast approaching, and this year there are still many families left struggling to just get by. Rhinelander High School FBLA/DECA is looking to help out with their “Jeans for Teens” drive.
The Rhinelander Police Department and Wisconsin Department of Corrections have released a man who was previously convicted of a sex offense in the City of Rhinelander.
As of Nov. 2, the Lincoln County Board has chosen to discontinue most of its portion of financial support for Lincoln County Extension programming beginning in 2023.
Through Jan. 1, The Highground’s winter clothing drive for disadvantaged veterans and their families is collecting coats, hats, gloves, hand/foot warmers, scarves, boots, snowsuits, and new socks.
Sentry employees and the Sentry Insurance Foundation have again shown their steadfast commitment to the community with the announcement of $1,300,577 in support of United Way of Portage County.
The Everest Metro Police Department will host a Halloween party on Sunday, Oct. 23. The event is for elementary to middle school-age kids in the community.
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