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          MAUSTON, Wis. – Mile Bluff Medical Center’s hospital team is excited to announce the addition of an electronic intensive care unit, or eICU, in Mauston. “We’ve partnered with UW Health to bring this service to Mile Bluff” said the medical center’s Director of Acute Care, Brianna Juszczak. “Using advanced technology, we can connect with critical care experts in real time, 24 hours a day.” When the need for intensive care arises, it can be challenging for rural hospitals to find available ICU beds in larger centers for patients to be transferred.  With an eICU, patients can often remain in their local hospital, and have access to

Kyle Degner of Wonewoc Badgers 4-H Club and Heather Hersil of Blackhawk 4-H Club havebeen selected as the Juneau County, Wisconsin 4-H Key Award winners for this year. The KeyAward was presented by Kipp Weber, Juneau County Farm Bureau, at the Juneau County 4-HRecognition Program held on January 27, 2024 at the Elroy Theater.The prestigious Key Award, one of the highest recognition a 4-H member can receive, honors aselect group of 4-H participants annually. The youth receiving this award are ones who havedemonstrated consistent growth in their 4-H involvement, developed and applied their leadershipskills, and actively participated in their club and community.According to April Martell, Juneau County Positive Youth Development

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Gov. Tony Evers is again asking Wisconsin Republicans to release $125 million set aside to combat pollution from so-called forever chemicals. The GOP created a $125 million fund last summer to cover grants for testing for contamination from PFAS chemicals.… Source: LacrosseTribune.com

The leader of Minnesota’s second largest school district has been tapped to lead schools in his hometown of Madison. St. Paul Schools Superintendent Joe Gothard has been named the new Superintendent of the Madison Metropolitan School District, beating out two other applicants for the job. The district made the announcement on Monday. Gothard is a […] Source: WRN.com