State

A newspaper publisher has reached an agreement with a state department to provide an account credit to select subscribers.

Despite COVID-19 shutting down many businesses this year, manufacturers seem to have at least survived.

A Wisconsin figure is encouraging residents to add Wisconsin-grown and produced gifts to their shopping list this year.

Coronavirus continues to take its toll on the elderly in Wisconsin.

AARP expressed its worry over the record-high number of positive COVID-19 cases and related deaths in nursing homes.

At the same time, nursing homes are struggling with shortages in staffing and personal protective equipment (PPE).

Wisconsin experts are advising residents to turn to natural greens for their holiday decorating.

Households should check real greens to make sure they don’t have invasive plant diseases, fungus or bugs.

The best way to avoid invasive troublemakers is to buy decorations that were grown in Wisconsin.

Two weeks, two counties and $3 million later, Wisconsin has finished the recount ordered by Pres. Donald Trump’s campaign, which paid the recount fee.

The campaign opted to only call for a recount in Dane and Milwaukee counties – the two most populous in the state – rather than recount the entire state at the cost of $7 million.

Those who have or need health insurance through the government Marketplace need to act soon.

The deadline to renew or enroll in a new plan is Dec. 15. Plans take effect Jan. 1 if the person or family enrolls and the first month’s premium is paid before the first.