hunger

After pandemic program ends, demand up for free or reduced school lunch

Some 35 million people and across the U.S. struggle to put food on the table, and older adults experiencing food insecurity face numerous chronic health risks.

Traditional Indigenous foods — like wild rice, bison, fresh vegetables and fruit in the Midwest — are often unavailable or too expensive for Native families in urban areas like Chicago, and the recent inflation spike has propelled these foods even further out of reach

Before the pandemic, Wisconsin was mostly faring well in providing positive outcomes for children, but an annual wellbeing report said it appears the…

A food distribution scheduled at the Rhinelander Area Food Pantry this morning (Thursday) will get off to a late start.It had been scheduled to begin…

Volunteers with the Rhinelander Area Food Pantry started their Thursday morning unloading pallets of boxes off a Feeding America truck.It was already…

A food box distribution happens Friday in St. Germain. The distribution runs from noon until 5:00 p.m. at the St. Germain Town Park pavilion.Vilas County…

Your local postal letter carrier is also your path to helping your local food pantry this weekend.The 26th annual "Stamp Out Hunger" drive is set for…

Rhinelander will soon be home to a new food pantry. Ruby’s Pantry is slated to make a large delivery of surplus and donated food once a month. Organizer…

A film screening next week is putting the spotlight on hunger issues in the Northwoods. St. Augustine’s Church in Rhinelander is showing A Place at the…