With rates of anxiety and depression among children accelerating during the pandemic, several states are now allowing kids to take mental health days as an excused absence, and experts say it’s a good idea. Director of Behavioral Health Community-Based services with SSM Health Greater Fond du Lac Region, Doctor Matt Doll, says taking a mental health day is important. Dr. Doll says the point of taking a mental health day isn’t about avoiding school or trying to avoid a big test at school. Health experts say it’s an opportunity to rest and recharge your batteries.
Written by: Radio Plus
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
© 2025 Radio Plus
