Eau Claire
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$140M of Federal COVID Relief Will Go Toward Entertainment, Tourism Grants, Evers Announces
American Rescue Plan Act funding would aid industries among those most impacted by the pandemic.
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With Vaccinations Still Below 50%, Northwest Wisconsin Health Officials Keep Trying New Outreach
After a successful spring, Wisconsin has stubbornly stayed below 50% of residents who have received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine.
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Wisconsin Restaurant Owners Hungry for More Pandemic Aid
Demand for federal funding far outpaces dollars available for eateries because so much business was lost during the pandemic.
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‘I’m Ecstatic’: High-Risk Chippewa Falls Girl Among First Wisconsin Children To Be Vaccinated as Eligibility Opens
Harley Martin, a 15-year-old with Crohn’s disease and cerebral palsy, said she’s looking forward to going out in public and hanging out with friends once she completes her COVID-19 vaccine series.
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SpaceX Launches Satellite Broadband Service In Rural Eau Claire County
If successful in its pilot program, SpaceX’s Starlink internet could play an important role in expanding broadband access in rural Wisconsin, Evers says.
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Grassroots Vaccine Efforts Are Growing In Wisconsin
Mass messaging is out and trusted spaces are in to overcome widespread vaccine hesitancy. Here’s what different communities are doing to fight it.
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‘Look What We’ve Missed’: Advocates Angered by Republican State Budget Cuts
The party-line vote by Republicans on the state’s budget-writing committee leaves obvious holes, some Wisconsinites say.
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Biden’s Climate Policy Could Help Offset Wisconsin GOP’s Anti-Environment Actions
The Trump administration and GOP control of the Legislature have hampered funding of initiatives to reduce pollution.
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FEMA Adding a Vaccine Clinic in Milwaukee to Catch Up With State Numbers
Madison and Eau Claire may also get federal help to boost the vaccination rate.
