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Six environmental groups have filed a motion this week to intervene in the Dairy Business Association’s lawsuit against the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources over how the agency regulates rainwater on larger farms. Source: WisconsinAgConnection.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

Green Bay men’s basketball junior Sandy Cohen III has been granted an NCAA waiver, receiving an additional year of athletic eligibility to be used in the 2018-19 season.  Cohen III will become eligible to play in his first game this season on Dec. 21 versus Bowling Green at the Resch Center, and will play out […] Source: WRN.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

The American Red Cross urges eligible donors of all races and ethnicities to give blood to help ensure a diverse blood supply for patients in need. Some blood types are unique to certain racial and ethnic groups, so a diverse blood supply is important to meeting the medical needs of an increasingly diverse patient populations. Donors of all racial and ethnic backgrounds, as well as all blood types, are needed to help patients fight sickle cell disease, alpha thalassemia and other illnesses. Upcoming blood drives are: October 12 – First Baptist Church in New Lisbon from 11:30pm – 5:30pm October 16 – Adams Community Center from 12:30pm – 5:30pm October 21

Isthmus TV critic Alex Claiborne says it’s time to grab a pumpkin spice something-or-another and hunker down for some October television. Source: Isthmus.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

Thank You for Keeping Our Kids Healthy   Each year, a Juneau County Wisconsin Wins Team which consists of an adult supervisor and area youth, conduct tobacco compliance checks at local businesses.  They record whether or not the underage youth are able to purchase tobacco products from the retailers. During the past round of tobacco compliance checks; Camp Douglas, Hustler, New Lisbon, Necedah, Mauston, Lyndon Station, and Wisconsin Dells retailers upheld the law and refused the sale of tobacco to our underage youth. There were 42 tobacco compliance checks completed in Juneau County this summer, 2017. Out of the 42 local businesses that were checked, there was only 1 sale