3rd Congressional Democratic candidates bring different views in the effort to unseat Republican Congressman Derrick Van Orden

The three Democratic candidates join UpNorthNews Radio host Pat Kreitlow to explain why they are running to oust Republican Congressman Derrick Van Orden in Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional District.

Nearly 1 in 4 adults dumped from Medicaid are now uninsured, survey finds

Enrollment in Medicaid and CHIP grew to a record of nearly 94.5 million in April of last year.

As bans spread, fluoride in drinking water divides communities across the US

Public health officials say removing fluoride could be particularly harmful to low-income families — for whom drinking water may be the only source of preventive dental care.

Recount for Richland County Board Supervisor

Wisconsin, other states prepare for new PFAS drinking water rule

Public officials are sounding the alarm about health risks associated with the chemicals, including their presence in drinking water.

Justice Ann Walsh Bradley not seeking re-election to state Supreme Court

Justice Bradley's departure sets up another high-profile state Supreme Court election next spring.

Congress likely to kick the can on covid-era telehealth policies

With an end-of-year deadline and a presidential election approaching, payment rules that fueled rapid expansion of telehealth in the United States face a last-minute congressional decision.

Richland Hospital & Clinics Receive Award

Wisconsin utilities make union jobs a priority for green projects

Analysts said the hiring pledge and associated projects could lead to nearly 19,000 construction jobs with prevailing wages.

Total number of law enforcement officers in Wisconsin keeps dropping to new lows

Nearly 14,500 officers patrolled the state in 2008. Fewer than 13,000 officers were on the streets at the end of 2023, a drop of 11%, and another record low.