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The Extra is WXPR’s daily news podcast. Get the news you need to stay informed about your local community.... more
FAQs about WXPR The Extra:How many episodes does WXPR The Extra have?The podcast currently has 1,640 episodes available.
May 29, 2026Missing boater, Saxon Harbor stabilization, siren enthusiasts gatherBoater missing after craft found running in circles on the LDF reservation, federal funding to help with stabilization efforts at Saxon Harbor, siren enthusiasts gathering at camp north of Rhinelander...more7minPlay
May 28, 2026New charging station, Vilas County lake death, WWII soldier's remains back homePotawatomi Community celebrates opening of a charging station near Crandon, man found dead near boat on a Vilas County lake, soldier's remains return home to Rhinelander after going missing in WWII...more7minPlay
May 27, 2026Tick research, carbon monoxide detectors, nitrate concernsMore than half of deer ticks sent in for research are positive for Lyme disease, Lincoln County offering Carbon Monoxide detectors, researchers say nitrate levels below federal limits still a concern...more6minPlay
May 26, 2026Honoring fallen soldiers, deadly motorcycle crash, PFAS rule changesOrganizers of Memorial Day ceremonies hope people remember the message, head-on collision near St Germain kills motorcycle rider, clean water advocates criticize EPA decision on PFAS rules...more6minPlay
May 25, 2026Officer involved death, Rhinelander chase, splash pad openOne person died in officer involved shooting in Forest County, Rhinelander Police report being shot at during chase, kids in Rhinelander can now enjoy a splash pad at Hodag Park...more7minPlay
May 22, 2026Old-growth forest protected, voter rolls decision, safety on the roads and waterNature Conservancy adds 500 acres to the Tenderfoot Forest Reserve, judge rejects effort to hand over WI voter rolls to feds, safety encouraged on the roads and the water has summer season gets going...more6minPlay
May 21, 2026Wildfire smoke preparations, LDF veterinary clinic, waterfall trail improvementsHealth workers say to prepare for the possibility of wildfire smoke, monthly clinic in Lac du Flambeau offers veterinary services, improvements planned for waterfall viewing areas in the western U.P....more7minPlay
May 20, 2026Holiday weekend travel, Highway 45 work, senior fall preventionAAA expects record travel during the Memorial Day weekend, $7-million improvement project for Highway 45 between Monico and Three Lakes, program in Merrill focuses on preventing falls by seniors...more6minPlay
May 19, 2026Trail upgrade, Crandon summer meals, tracking dog certificationTrail project in Iron County will get hikers off the road, School District of Crandon to offer a summer meals program, volunteers needed to help certify tracking dogs in the Town of Newbold...more5minPlay
May 18, 2026Skate park progress, splash pad celebration planned, ATV/UTV safetyCommittee working to raise $1.5 million to build a skate park in Rhinelander, celebration planned Friday for a new splash pad at Hodag Park, ATV and UTV riders encouraged to take safety courses...more6minPlay
FAQs about WXPR The Extra:How many episodes does WXPR The Extra have?The podcast currently has 1,640 episodes available.