MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today celebrated the state’s continued strong economic success as the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) released the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) preliminary data showing the state’s unemployment rate declined to a record low of 2.8 percent in December 2021. This is the lowest unemployment rate in state history, breaking the … [Read more...] about Gov. Evers Celebrates Wisconsin’s Record-Low Unemployment Rate
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Radon Tests Urged for All County Homes During Radon Action Month
Green County – January is National Radon Action Month. Radon is an invisible, odorless and tasteless gas that comes from the ground. Radon can enter homes through cracks in the foundation, openings around joints or pipes and through dirt floors. Long-term exposure to high levels of radon is a risk factor for lung cancer. The only way to know the level of radon in your home is … [Read more...] about Radon Tests Urged for All County Homes During Radon Action Month
Quick Actions Result in Positive Patient Outcome
December 02, 2021 08:15 AM - SSM Health Monroe Hospital’s Emergency Department (ED) would like to recognize individuals for their participation in an emergency call that resulted in a life saved. Recently there was a gentleman from Illinois in Monroe shopping when he struck a post in front of Dearth Motors. One of Monroe’s fire fighters, who is under the medication … [Read more...] about Quick Actions Result in Positive Patient Outcome
City of Monroe Police & Fire Commission Name William Erb as New Fire Chief & Director of Emergency Management
Following a rigorous nationwide recruitment process the City of Monroe Board of Police and Fire Commission (PFC) named William Erb as the next City of Monroe Fire Chief and Director of Emergency Management. Exceeding the minimum job qualifications Mr. Erb was unanimously selected by the PFC as the ideal candidate to lead the City of Monroe Fire Department and continue the … [Read more...] about City of Monroe Police & Fire Commission Name William Erb as New Fire Chief & Director of Emergency Management
State Parks Increases Outdoor Capacities
MADISON, Wis. – With summer right around the corner, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that outdoor capacities for events, activities and outdoor facilities such as group campgrounds, open-air shelters and amphitheaters is increasing at properties across the State Park System. The following changes are effective … [Read more...] about State Parks Increases Outdoor Capacities