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Today’s edition · Thurs., Nov. 5

Wisconsin measles cases hit 431; Rock County has five probable

Plus, Evansville's school referendum succeeds and Milton's KANDU Industries launches its annual Giving Campaign.

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Wisconsin's measles count hits 431, and Rock County has five probable cases

431confirmed measles cases in Wisconsin as of Tuesday

That's up from 335 as of Oct. 27.

Source: WMTV 15 NEWS

If you've been watching the measles numbers, they keep climbing. Wisconsin had 431 confirmed cases as of Tuesday, up from 335 as of Oct. 27. New cases were announced in Marquette and Buffalo counties, channel3000.com reports.

Closer to home, Rock County has five probable cases linked to one another but not to the , officials said. The source of those infections is unknown. channel3000.com adds that it has been more than 21 days since the last rash onset.

  • Southwest outbreak: 362 confirmed and six probable cases
  • Chippewa County: 44 confirmed, tied to out-of-state travel
  • Marathon County: six confirmed, tied to out-of-state travel
  • Richland County: one confirmed, linked to the outbreak

Grant County has the most cases in the Southwest outbreak

Source: channel3000.com

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The Evansville Community School District's operating referendum succeeded, staving off budget and staff cuts. The superintendent is calling for fixes to Wisconsin's funding structure. GazetteXtra

KANDU

in Milton has launched its annual Giving Campaign. Medicaid, program fees, grants and contracts cover only about 60-70% of its expenditures, so fundraising helps bridge the gap. GazetteXtra

Volleyball

Edgerton's Reese Zellmer, a junior outside hitter, and Eastlyn Lanham, a senior setter, made the Rock Division first team. Evansville had four players recognized. GazetteXtra

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picked Milton fifth in the Badger Large and Parkview fifth in the Trailways. Parkview is the reigning Trailways co-champion, and Milton went 14-11 last season. Evansville and Edgerton are expected to finish 1-2 in the Rock Valley Conference. Hometown NewsGazetteXtraGazetteXtra

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Wisconsin measles cases hit 431; Rock County has five probable

Plus, Evansville's school referendum succeeds and Milton's KANDU Industries launches its annual Giving Campaign.

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  1. Wisconsin measles cases rise to 431
  2. Rock County has five probable measles cases
  3. Evansville's school referendum succeeds
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