Forest County Potawatomi Community

When tribal leaders from the Forest County Potawatomi Community started a farm, they had no idea the world would soon face a pandemic. But that’s what happened, and the farm proved to be a valuable resource.

The community center opened to the public Friday. The $60 million project has been in the works since May 2019. Members of the tribal council hope the center will mitigate the opioid epidemic in the area.

The Forest County Potawatomi Community Health has issued a health alert due to COVID-19.FCP Community Health said some people that have tested positive…

When the opioid epidemic started a few years ago, Forest County was hit hard.From 2011 to 2016, the number of opioid-related hospital encounters for young…

At Mole Lake Casino near Crandon, a machine greets visitors even before a person does.After visitors lower their faces to a camera, the machine scans…

Wisconsin is experiencing an increase in opioid drug abuse. As of June of this year, 2,147 people had been to the hospital because of opioids.If you look…

The Sustainability Fair is held each year on Earth Day in Rhinelander. The fair is designed to showcase Northwoods organizations working toward a…

The Forest County Potawatomi Community is taking a first step towards controlling water quality on its reservation. The Wisconsin DNR is looking for…

Editor's Note: This report was updated at 4:01 p.m.A report on Indian gaming is drawing mixed interpretations about how casinos are doing in Wisconsin.…

A tribal spokesperson supports a Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel editorial last weekend asking Governor Walker to make a decision soon on a new $800 million…