Darlington Hospital Escapes CAH Decertification Threat
Darlington’s Memorial Hospital under Lafayette County remains off a federal list of Critical Access Hospitals that could lose Medicare funding. A DHHS report shows many CAHs fail distance rules, with potential annual savings up to 1.1 billion if decertified. Wisconsin hospitals near the area, including 11 CAHs in Sen. Dale Schultz’s district, remain at risk.
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Darlington
U. S. Department of Health and Human Services
United States
Associated Press
Darlington’s Hospital
Wisconsin
Lafayette County
Dale Schultz
Kerry Calls Syria Chemical Attack An Obscenity
Secretary of State John Kerry said undeniable evidence shows a large scale chemical weapons attack in Syria. He called the use a moral obscenity and said it warrants possible U.S. action, as the UN team investigates and the White House weighs responses.
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Washington
John Kerry
Syria
Obama
Bashar Assad
U.S
Kerry
State Department
Damascus
Barack Obama
White House
Europe
Assad
United Nations
Wisconsin Rep Proposes English as Official State Language
Rep Andre Jacque reintroduces a bill to make English Wisconsin’s official language mandating English for state and local government documents with narrow exceptions to teach other languages and protect defendants rights. The measure, aimed at boosting immigrant language learning and job prospects, faces uncertain political prospects amid broader immigration reform debates.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Andre Jacque
Washington, D.C
GOP
Wyat's Next Departing Sheriff Honors Citizens and Officers
Monroe hosts Lake Geneva Badger in a volleyball season opener as the Badger team seeks an early win. The match highlights local law enforcement and community involvement with Wyat's departure honoring citizens and officers.
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Monroe
Lake Geneva Badger
Wyat's IN AS B3 A5 B6 Horos Life Local Sport
A compact Sudoku feature runs in the Horos Life section with local sport notes. The item highlights puzzle views and reader engagement across Wyat's updates, noting grid patterns and challenge levels for enthusiasts.
Heatwave blankets Green County as temps rise to 100s
Green County faces extreme heat with forecasts of 107 degrees in Monroe county areas on Tuesday and 100 degrees in Green County on Wednesday. Humidity drops slightly but nightly temps stay in the 90s. Emergency Management and Public Health urge precautions to prevent heat illness and promote cooling centers at libraries and community sites. A Wisconsin cooling sites list is available online.
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Monroe
Mississippi River
Green County
Green County Emergency Management and Public Health Departments
National Weather Service
Labor Day
Cooling centers hours listed for multiple libraries and centers
Albany Public Library and several centers report standard hours while others run 24 hour access. Belleville Brodhead Brooklyn Community Center Monroe Blanchardville Darlington Johnson Townsend Shullsburg provide varied schedules including afternoon and weekend slots.
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Albany Public Library
Belleville Public Library
Brodhead Public Library
Brooklyn Community Center
Monroe Public Library
Blanchardville Library
Darlington Municipal Building
Johnson Public Library
Townsend Community Center
Shullsburg
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