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Local News
WI DNR Launches new website
Aug 3rd
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is excited to announce the launch of our newly redesigned website developed to be faster and more user-friendly.
Vernon County Accident State Highway 35 South
Aug 3rd
On Saturday August 1, 2020 at approximately 6:00 AM the Vernon County Dispatch Center was notified of a single motor vehicle crash. The crash occurred on State Highway 35 South of State Highway 162 in a construction zone. The operator of the motor vehicle was identified as 54-year-old Kao Vang of Lacrosse.
Gov. Evers Issues Executive Order Declaring Public Health Emergency and Requiring Face Coverings Statewide
Jul 30th
Under this order, Wisconsin residents ages five and older are required to wear a face covering when they are indoors or in an enclosed space with anyone outside their household or living unit. Face coverings are strongly recommended if you are outdoors and maintaining physical distancing is not possible. The order also enumerates exceptions to the requirement, listing activities such as when an individual is eating, drinking, or swimming. Individuals with health conditions or disabilities that would preclude the wearing of a face covering safely are also exempt from the requirement.
State News
Congress Calls for More Ag Support in Next COVID Relief Package
Aug 3rd
U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Susan Collins (R-ME) and Angus King (I-ME) and Representatives Xochitl Torres Small (D-NM) and Dusty Johnson (R-SD) today called on Congressional Leadership to include the Farming Support to States Act in the next COVID-19 relief package. This bipartisan, bicameral legislation would provide federal funding to states and other stakeholders to help support America’s agriculture economy and respond to disrupting issues in the food supply chain caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
BBB Tip: Hiring a Tutor
Aug 3rd
As parents navigate returning to school, and some being informed school will start with virtual learning due to COVID-19, many are turning to tutors to help keep kids motivated and learning. Hiring a tutor for your child is a great way to help them with a subject they struggle in, ensure that they’re staying on top of their curriculum, or prepare them for an assessment.
Wisconsin Department of Revenue Posts 2020 Preliminary Equalized Values
Aug 3rd
The Wisconsin Department of Revenue (DOR) posted its preliminary Equalized Values, Tax Incremental District (TID) Values, Net New Construction Report and County Apportionment Report.
