Food Insecurity

Organizers in Minocqua are calling on hundreds of people to volunteer their time to package thousands of meals.The annual Food for Kidz event is coming up next month.

Angela Hanks, chief of policy programs for the foundation, said respondents are concerned changes to government policies might exacerbate their financial challenges

It's estimated more than 276,000 people in Wisconsin could lose their Medicaid coverage and another 90,000 risk losing their SNAP benefits over the next decade

Proposed changes to SNAP will cost Wisconsin taxpayers more than $314 million a year, according to a State Department of Health Services analysis.

Feed Our Rural Kids issues $20k Backpack Challenge to help raise funds for three local programs.

Lakeland Pantry has seen a lot of success in the past, and hope to keep that success going

Several organizations in Vilas and Oneida County created a resource for those experiencing food insecurity.The Family Food Helpline lets people know about open food pantries, community meals, and other programs to help ensure people don’t go hungry.Now, they’re working to get the word out about it.

Following his State of the State Address, Governor Tony Evers met with Rhinelander community leaders to talk about their priorities.

As we approach Christmas, many people get into the giving spirit and want to support local food pantries.

For the more than 10% of the Northwoods population that is food insecure, Thanksgiving can be a hard holiday.People in the Lakeland Area are trying to make it easier for nearly 100 families by providing turkeys and all the trimmings.