In WXPR news on this Wednesday: One person died in a crash in Minocqua The Small Town Baseball World Series will return to Minocqua in July, despite the pandemic Rhinelander is introducing a new program, encouraging people to buy local A special utility cutoff moratorium will end soon Time is running out for small businesses to apply for a special COVID-19 related grant

In Tuesday's WXPR news: Boulder Junction's Musky Jamboree has been canceled Northwoods Congressman Tom Tiffany proposes stopping federal funding for schools refusing to reopen by Sep. 8 Wausau may form a task force to review police policies An upcoming workshop targets lakefront landowners

In Monday's WXPR news: The Lac du Flambeau tribe will rescind its shelter-at-home and curfew this week A new study shows progress, but also concerning trends, regarding drinking in Wisconsin Lincoln Hills has a new superintendent The longest day of the year is coming up, meaning the Alzheimer's Association has special fundraising plans

In WXPR news: There's a special, free pickup of food Friday afternoon in Rhinelander An Eagle River-area food source for children got an anonymous $100,000 grant The Hodag Schools Foundation has crossed a fundraising threshold for the new dome in Rhinelander PFAS tests in Rhinelander will go to bimonthly

In the news from WXPR on Thursday: The case against the former Rhinelander City Administrator is on hold Libraries across the region are cautiously reopening A Wausau-based nonprofit may be able to help with unemployment denials A network of volunteers help monitor Wisconsin's streams

Wednesday's WXPR news includes: A former Rhinelander common council member has filed an open meetings complaint with the state Lincoln County will host free COVID-19 testing for all on Thursday Stormy Kromer is making donations to local charitible organizations Rhinelander's new Tree Board will examine the silvicultural landscape of the city

In WXPR news: Expected rainfall may put pressure on rivers, streams, and dams in the area State park campgrounds are reopening A Mercer family is suing Vilas County after the death of their son June is high time for car-deer crashes

In Monday's WXPR news: Protesters gathered in Vilas County this morning, demanded tougher prosecution in a case featuring alleged harassment of tribal spearfishers Nicolet College has received an award for promoting diversity The Oneida County Economic Development Corportation is promoting grants available to small businesses affected by the COVID-19 outbreak The Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest is making progress after last year's strong storms

In Friday's WXPR news: A protest march is planned Saturday in Wausau Boulder Junction's Independence Day parade as been canceled Scammers are looking to take advantage of victims during the COVID-19 pandemic Habitat for Humanity will break ground on its newest home in Vilas County on Friday

VA Medical Center working to reintroduce services Plans go ahead for Fall Ride in Tomahawk Ribbon cutting for grocery and retail development in lac du Flambeau Fireworks plans announced for Rhinelander