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United Soybean Board Elects Gast to Executive Committee

MADISON, Wis. — Across Wisconsin, firefighters have been particularly susceptible to dying of COVID-19–even moreso than their law enforcement first responder counterparts. In 2021, all six of Wisconsin’s line of duty deaths for firefighters and emergency medical service personnel were a result of COVID-19 complications, according to new data released to News 3 Now. At least eleven have died since...

In 2021, all six of Wisconsin's line of duty deaths for firefighters and emergency medical service personnel were a result of COVID-19 complications, according to new data released to News 3 Now.

Ohio Soybean Council (OSC) board member Steve Reinhard was elected to lead the national United Soybean Board (USB) as its treasurer. Reinhard has served on USB

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers ordered flags to be flown at half-staff on Saturday, Oct. 30 in honor of a volunteer firefighter who lost his life in the line of duty after contracting Covid-19.

A North Prairie firefighter has died in the line of duty after contracting COVID-19. Colleagues are remembering Gary Berg for his decades of dedication to the job.

Despite ongoing appeals to donors and the public, the American Red Cross emergency blood and platelet shortage remains an emergency.

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services is collaborating with health care providers in a new approach to treating eligible BadgerCare Plus and Medicaid members who have substance use disorders.

An FDA advisory panel endorsed the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use in kids ages 5-11. Milwaukee County is preparing for a rollout.

Gary and Nate Berg said Dartball is played in church basements and small bars across the Midwest, but it never really caught on in Minnesota.