(KWNO)-Winona County Public Health is urging everyone to check their vaccination records in response to the ongoing measles outbreak in southwestern Wisconsin. In a statement Public Health says people who are not vaccinated are at greatest risk if exposed and the MMR vaccine is the best way to prevent measles. Public Health is working in conjunction with the Minnesota Department of Health in monitoring the outbreak.
Measles is highly contagious and anyone who develops a fever and rash or believes they’ve been exposed to measles shoud contact their healthcare provider immediately.
GAME PREVIEW: #1 Cochrane-Fountain City vs. Royall
(KWMN)- The #1 Cochrane-Fountain City Pirates face off against the Royall Panthers tonight for the home opener. Cochrane-Fountain City is ranked as the #1 team in Division 7 WIAA Football going into week 2 of the regular season. They are returning ho...
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Winona County Public Health monitoring measles outbreak in SW Wisconsin
(KWNO)-Winona County Public Health is urging everyone to check their vaccination records in response to the ongoing measles outbreak in southwestern Wisconsin. In a statement Public Health says people who are not vaccinated are at greatest risk if ex...
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Opening day at 2026 Minnesota State Fair sets record
The Minnesota State fair saw 155,185 people attend opening day.
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St. Paul police recover stolen Suni Lee bronze bust
The bronze bust was found by officers conducting a search warrant on the city's east side, following a shots-fired call. One person was in custody Friday in connection with the theft.
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