todayFebruary 13, 2015
The Fond du Lac County Veterans Service officer says he was surprised when he heard about problems involving over prescribing opiates for patients at the VA Medical Center in Tomah. Rick Patton says there are a handful of Fond du Lac Count veterans who travel to Tomah for services and at least one that receives opiate treatment. Meanwhile, at a hearing of the Homeland Security and Government Affairs committee this week, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin highlighted problems at Tomah as a clear example of systemic failures and management by VA leadership and the Veterans Health Administration as well as inconsistent and noncompliant processes at individual facilities. Patton says that’s why he wishes an investigation independent of the VA would be done.
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photo: waupun mayor rohn bishop The Waupun Common Council has postponed action on wage increases for paid on call firefighters and elected officials to get more public input. The council discussed the matter, sometimes heated, at their meeting this week and will take up the issue again at their April 8th meeting. If […]
todayMarch 27, 2025
A house fire near New Holstein claimed the life of a child. Shortly after 2am Wednesday firefighters were called to the scene on Honeymoon Hill Road near County Road T. A child in the home was pronounced dead at a hospital. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
todayMarch 27, 2025
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