WXPR The Extra

WXPR The Extra

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  • WXPR News: Monday, November 4, 2019
    Legislative committees will discuss creating a task force on violence against tribal women and girls Challenge announced to find ways to address a disease deadly to bats The first ever Taste of Oneida County takes place Wisconsin sees more farm bankruptcies than any other state
    7 min
  • WXPR News: Friday, November 1, 2019
    A Marinette county Democrat announces for 12th State Senate seat, A referendum proposed for Lakeland Union High School voters, The Dept. of Tourism's "Big Bundle Up" hopes the public donates warm clothing locally, The rate of unisured kids is about the same as last year.
    5 min
  • WXPR News: Thursday, October 31, 2019
    A large donation to UW-Stevens Point will help area educators, Halloween safety is emphasized as the goblins head out tonight, Congressman Ron Kind says he will vote to impeach President Trump, The difference between Caucasian and African-American student test scores is large.
    6 min
  • WXPR News: Wednesday, October 30, 2019
    Former Congressman Sean Duffy is catching heat for Ukraine comments on CNN, DNR finds elevated levels of dioxins at 15 of 36 locations in Wausau, A Vilas County couple requests the state Supreme Court consider a property rights case, Researchers say Portage county has a higher level of binge drinking than state or national rates.
    5 min
  • WXPR News: Tuesday, October 29, 2019
    Expansion reported by Pukall Lumber in Arbor Vitae, Scammers again posing as WPS representatives hit the area, including Rhinelander, A new program to stop domestic violence early, Patrons stop a sexual assault of an unconcious woman near a Milwaukee bar.
    5 min
  • WXPR News: Monday, October 28, 2019
    Challenges may slow down an important part of Wisconsin's economy Two tribal members will serve on Wisconsin's new Task Force on Climate Change Michigan becomes one of the few states with regulations for PFAS The Northland Pines School District will cooperate with Eagle River on a grant being sought for road repairs
    7 min
  • WXPR News: Friday, October 25, 2019
    Public input sought in the naming of a new School District of Rhinelander superintendent, The Vilas county landfill will expand after approval is given, WPS gives advice on home heating in the coming cold months, More on a special session called by Gov. Evers on gun violence. State lawmakers want to outlaw saying 'milk' on soy products.
    5 min
  • WXPR News: Thursday, October 24, 2019
    Nicolet College is awarded a $350,000 grant to develop curriculum for Native learners and others, Town of Newbold is hosting an open house and meeting next week on town hall and garage needs, Flooding is possible along the Mississippi River, Gas leak sickens workers.
    4 min
  • WXPR News: Wednesday, October 23, 2019
    Antigo Police searched last weekend for a teenager missing since 2009, Drug Take Back Day is Saturday, The legislature isn't going to do much regarding a session about gun violence, Cher offers to pay legal bills for a formerly fired crossing guard.
    5 min
  • WXPR News: Tuesday, October 22, 2019
    Former Congressman Sean Duffy turns up on CNN as a commentator, The DNR and others study PFA's in wastewater, A third man dies from a Shawano county explosion, Make Music Day is planned across the Northwoods and the rest of the state, Drug testing for unemployment benefits not likely to begin soon.
    6 min

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