Special Report Top Story PUBLIC HEALTH | JEFFERSON COUNTY Bird flu identified in Jefferson County poultry flock MITCHELL SCHMIDT Sep 25, 2025 Sep 25, 2025 Updated Oct 10, 2025 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A new case of bird flu has been identified in a commercial poultry flock in Jefferson County, state officials announced Thursday.kAm%96 DE2E6 s6A2CE>6?E @7 p8C:4F=EFC6[ %C256 2?5 r@?DF>6C !C@E64E:@? 2?5 E96 &]$] s6A2CE>6?E @7 p8C:4F=EFC6 2C6 H@C<:?8 E@86E96C :? 2 ;@:?E C6DA@?D6[ @77:4:2=D D2:5 :? 2 DE2E6>6?E]k^AmkAm%96 27764E65 724:=:EJ 92D 366? BF2C2?E:?65 E@ C6DEC:4E E96 >@G6>6?E @7 A@F=ECJ[ 2?5 3:C5D @? 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Effort to process ballots early in Wisconsin likely out of reach before 2026 midterms A Republican proposal allowing for Monday processing of absentee ballots also includes regulations Democrats say are poison pills.
Bill would spare Wisconsinites the indignity of watching NFC North rivals On Nov. 2, Fox is airing both the Green Bay Packers game and the Vikings versus the Lions in Detroit. Some Wisconsinites will only see the latter.
Bill would prevent local alternative fuel mandates in Wisconsin The proposal, which mirrors similar efforts in past sessions, would apply to vehicles, as well as a variety of other equipment like snow blowe…
Wisconsin reinstates COVID-19 vaccine recommendations, but insurance coverage murky It’s still not clear who will foot the bill for vaccines and whether insurance companies will continue to cover them.
Hemp is still legal in Wisconsin; marijuana is not. Here's what you need to know What’s the difference between marijuana, which is illegal in Wisconsin, and hemp-derived products, which are seemingly in every convenience st…
Wisconsin regulators approve first wind farm in 14 years The 118-megawatt project would be about an hour west of Madison.
