Gov. Evers Announces $75 Million We’re All In Grant Program And Initiative Gov. Tony Evers announced $75 million in assistance for small businesses as part of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation’s We’re All In initiative, a comprehensive effort to celebrate and help Wisconsin’s small businesses get back on their feet and support best practices to keep businesses, consumers,

BBB Scam Alert: Want A COVID-19 Test? There’s A Scam For That Some new studies show that up to 50 percent of people with COVID-19 don’t show any symptoms, so many people are wondering if they had the disease without knowing it. Fortunately, an antibody test can identify if your body has already fought off the virus. Unfortunately, scammers are cashing in on demand and creating phony tests,

Positive Peer Influence Youth are more likely to grow up healthy when their best friends model responsible behavior and the best way to encourage children to choose positive healthy relationships is to model them ourselves. Try to remember the friends you hung around with when you were a teenager. Most people can recall at least one friend that they admired or looked up to. It was the friend

Mental Health Services Offered By NAMI WC Are All Inclusive According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) the latest statistics from 2017 show that suicide was the 10th leading cause of death overall in the United States, claiming the lives of over 47,000 people. It was the second leading cause of death among individuals between the ages of 10 and 34, and the fourth leading

BBB Serving Wisconsin Warns About Phony Websites Popping Up During COVID-19 Crisis With shortages of sanitizers, disinfectants, masks and paper products seen throughout the country since the COVID-19 virus first surfaced, BBB warns that websites selling these and other related products have also surfaced. “BBB investigations have shown that most of these websites are newly created,

Skin Cancer Awareness Month Reminder: Obtain Vitamin D Safely Through Diet And Vitamin Supplements Vitamin D is essential for strong bones and a healthy immune system. While a limited amount of the vitamin can be obtained from exposure to the sun’s ultraviolet (UV) radiation, the suggestion that the best way to obtain vitamin D is through sun exposure is both misleading and dangerous.

BBB Tip: Give Yourself A Spring Digital Makeover If you’ve run out of things to do while quarantined during the coronavirus pandemic, chances are you might have stepped up some spring cleaning. The one area many people overlook isn’t the corner of a room or a forgotten closet, it’s probably the digital device you’re reading this article on. The same one you shopped with, scroll through

Gov. Evers Announces Another Turn Of The Dial For Wisconsin Businesses Gov. Tony Evers announced another turn of the dial on Safer at Home to add even more opportunities for Wisconsin businesses to get back to work in a safe and responsible way. Emergency Order #36, signed on Monday, May 11, by Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) secretary- designee Andrea Palm, allows all standalone

School Board Reorganizes – Regular Board Meeting Rescheduled To May 19 By Anne Trautner The Kewaskum School Board met on Monday, May 11, for the first time with the new members that were elected in April. After a special meeting was held at 5:45 p.m. to elect officers, the board met at 6 p.m. for the regular monthly board meeting. However, the board voted 4- 3 to reschedule the meeting

Kewaskum Community Pantry Receives $10,000 Donation By Anne Trautner The Kewaskum Community Pantry received a donation of $10,000 from Enchantment in the Park, a holiday lights show presented during the winter at Regner Park in West Bend. “Wow!” exclaimed Luke Piwoni, vice president of the Kewaskum Community Pantry. “Besides donations for the Kewaskum Community Pantry building,