RIVER FALLS – Geoff Peterson, Chippewa Valley Jazz Orchestra co-founder and percussionist, talks with host Al Ross about the group’s upcoming concert: “Trombone-orama,” on Spectrum West, which airs at 10 a.m. on Thursday, April 25 on Wisconsin Public Radio’s The Ideas Network stations 88.3 WHWC-FM/ Menomonie-Eau Claire and 88.7 WRFW-FM/River Falls. Also featured on the…

By State Senator Patty Schachtner In early April, Wisconsin seniors received great news. The successful SeniorCare prescription drug assistance program was approved for a  10-year extension by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). SeniorCare was created in 2002 with bipartisan support. Today, it helps over 50,000 seniors with the cost of their prescription…

The second Prescott Daze organizational meeting is set for April 30 at Papa T’s Pizzeria on Broad St. in Prescott April 30 beginning at 7 p.m. Besides updates, the focus of the meeting will be to further explore and develop a theme for the 2019 Prescott Daze celebration which will take place Sept. 6-8. A…