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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 1,552 episodes available.
May 17, 2021WXPR News: Monday, May 17, 2021Rhinelander-Oneida County Airport plans more than $9 million in upgrades Wisconsin DNR uses air support to control wildfires across the state Antigo prepares to host high-level off-road racing event in June Wisconsin Supreme Court rejects rules to fast-track redistricting lawsuits...more6minPlay
May 14, 2021WXPR News, Friday, May 14, 2021Revised regulations to be considered for wolf hunts New funding will benefit a Fab Lab in the Wabeno school district Fire danger a concern in Wisconsin Federal prison sentence for a former central Wisconsin teacher...more6minPlay
May 13, 2021WXPR News: Thursday, May 13, 2021Wisconsin COVID-19 vaccination effort update Domtar reaches deal with Canada’s Paper Excellence to sell north central Wisconsin mills Minocqua restaurant looks to expand outdoor dining Antigo’s $6 million plan to revitalize downtown Rhinelander excited to bring back 4 th of July parade...more6minPlay
May 12, 2021WXPR News: Wednesday, May 12, 2021Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa President John Johnson addresses stereotypes, racism and common misconceptions in this year’s State of the Tribes address Wisconsin receives $700 million less than initially expected in federal COVID relief funding Ironwood secures Michigan DNR grant to improve Norrie Park and the Montreal River Walk Trail The Brewers and Bucks both raised fan capacity to 50 percent Tuesday...more5minPlay
May 11, 2021WXPR News: Tuesday, May 11, 2021Rhinelander woman who run an in-home daycare faces felony counts of second degree sexual assault and using a computer to facilitate a sex crime Wisconsin lawmakers set to vote on police reform measures and bills making it more difficult to vote absentee Three Lakes joins Connect Communities program to revitalize the downtown area Local health departments offer vaccine clinics today and tomorrow...more6minPlay
May 10, 2021WXPR News: Monday, May 10, 2021Rhinelander’s Crescent Elementary begins expansion project to build four new classrooms and a gymnasium Fire destroys a new sawmill in Cornell Emerald Ash Borer discovered in Langlade County Forest Service uses controlled burn in Price County to improve sharp-tailed grouse habitat...more5minPlay
May 07, 2021WXPR News, Friday, May 7, 2021Flowers may be a little harder to find for Mother's Day Charges dismissed against former Rhinelander City Administrator Non-profits team up to feed the hungry and address mental health Return to sports seems to help mental outlook for high school athletes...more7minPlay
May 06, 2021WXPR News, Thursday, May 6, 2021Awareness raised for missing and murdered indigenous women and girls CBD business seeks to help veterans A twist on Drive-in movies coming to Minocqua ATV/UTV trails starting to open in the Northwoods...more5minPlay
May 05, 2021WXPR News: Wednesday, May 5, 2021COVID-19 deaths and cases increase in Wisconsin, as vaccination rates slow Clean-air advocates press Michigan’s members of Congress to get rid of Trump administration rules allowing methane emissions from oil and gas facilities Health officials remind people to check for ticks after spending time outside Vice President Kamala Harris tours clean energy labs at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee...more6minPlay
May 04, 2021WXPR News: Tuesday, May 4, 2021Large fires destroy a Wausau car garage and the Menasha paper mill over the weekend Black bears emerge from the winter searching for food – how to stay safe and avoid conflict with the wild animals Wisconsin Policy Forum reports Wisconsin lost fewer jobs during the pandemic than the national average Companies search for Northwoods employees at upcoming virtual job fair...more6minPlay
FAQs about WXPR The Extra:How many episodes does WXPR The Extra have?The podcast currently has 1,552 episodes available.