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Virtual Information Session on August 23

By Press release submission | Aug 15, 2022

Virtual Information Session

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How many 25-44-year-olds died in Wisconsin during week ending July 30?

By The Sconi | Aug 14, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 21 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending July 30.

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18 people die in Wisconsin from influenza and pneumonia in week ending Aug. 13, 2022

By The Sconi | Aug 14, 2022

There were 18 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Wisconsin during the week ending Aug. 13, 2022, an increase over the previous week.

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Wisconsin deaths did not exceed upper threshold of death expectancy during week ending July 30

By The Sconi | Aug 14, 2022

Wisconsin's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending July 30, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Chamber Donates To Circus World, Plans For 2023 Parade

By Press release submission | Aug 14, 2022

Chamber Donates To Circus World, Plans For 2023 Parade

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15 people die in Wisconsin from kidney disease in week ending Aug. 13, 2022

By The Sconi | Aug 14, 2022

There were 15 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Wisconsin during the week ending Aug. 13, 2022, a 11.8% decrease from the previous week.

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Wisconsin: 13 Hispanic lives lost in week ending August 13

By The Sconi | Aug 14, 2022

There were 13 Hispanic people who died in Wisconsin in the week ending August 13, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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Wisconsin's average household income decreases by $3,295: 'One month's respite is far from the end of this punishing inflation bout'

By Glenn Minnis | Aug 13, 2022

Prices of necessities continue to rise while the national year-over-year average wage earnings are headed in the opposite direction.

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CDC predicts 339 people age 85 and older in Wisconsin died during week ending July 30

By The Sconi | Aug 13, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 339 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending July 30.

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Shay on consumers cutting back to afford back-to-school needs: 'They are taking whatever steps they can'

By Glenn Minnis | Aug 12, 2022

With runaway inflation holding steady, more than one out of three American consumers lament they’ve had to readjust their budgets in order to afford high back-to-school shopping prices as the start of the new school year approaches.

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Rental vacancies in Wisconsin up 0.4 percent from 2020 to 2021

By The Sconi | Aug 12, 2022

Rental vacancies in Wisconsin were 4.7 percent in 2021, an increase of 0.4 percent over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau report.

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Milwaukee Bucks Foundation offering $250K grants to organizations 'we want to amplify and support,' executive director says

By Glenn Minnis | Aug 12, 2022

As many as 20 nonprofits across Wisconsin will receive grant money totaling at least $250,000 from the Milwaukee Bucks Foundation this summer.

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CDC estimates 329 people age 85 and older in Wisconsin died during week ending July 23

By The Sconi | Aug 11, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 329 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending July 23.

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23 people die in Wisconsin with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending Aug. 6, 2022

By The Sconi | Aug 11, 2022

There were 23 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Wisconsin during the week ending Aug. 6, 2022, a 4.2% decrease from the previous week.

First Day of Fall Term 1 and Fall Semester on August 15

By Press release submission | Aug 11, 2022

First Day of Fall Term 1 and Fall Semester

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'Inflation is a tax on all Americans': Latest Consumer Price Index shows increases in largest parts of Wisconsin families median household budget

By Andy Nghiem | Aug 11, 2022

The latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) numbers are out for the month of July, and although the reported inflation number is slightly lower than June, the indexes for some categories increased.

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Institute for Energy Research: 'Historically high prices keep more drivers off the road than COVID lockdowns'

By Andy Nghiem | Aug 11, 2022

The Institute for Energy Research reported inflation and demand destruction has brought down the price of gas, as gasoline consumption has drastically dropped since Americans reportedly cannot afford it.

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Wonder: ‘Without the grant, this opportunity would not exist for UW-Eau Claire students’

By Laurie A. Luebbert | Aug 11, 2022

The McNair program at the University of Wisconsin Eau Claire has received enough funding for the next five years.

Community Development Authority on August 16

By Press release submission | Aug 11, 2022

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34 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Wisconsin during week ending July 23

By The Sconi | Aug 10, 2022

There were 34 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Wisconsin in the week ending July 23, making up 4.3% of total deaths by all causes in Wisconsin.