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The Extra is WXPR’s daily news podcast. Get the news you need to stay informed about your local community.
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State investigators to review officer involved death in Shawano County, coalition files lawsuit over the state's school funding system, sleep difficulties can become more common as you age
Vilas County joins list of areas closing snowmobile trails, Wisconsin health leaders worried about declining vaccination rates, former Wausau Fire Division Chief sentenced for stealing pain medication
Another record year for the outdoor recreation industry in Wisconsin, man burned when a syrup shack explodes in Marathon County, more than $1.1 million to address AIS in Vilas and Oneida Counties
Oneida and Forest County snowmobile trails close with warm weather, time change can make getting quality sleep more challenging, call to pass a bill requiring child abuse education in Wisconsin
More cases of CWD found in wild deer in Oneida County, Tomahawk holds informational meeting on a tax levy referendum, Eagle River Area Fire Department selects a new chief
Mill closures among challenges to management of forest land in Wisconsin, Democratic 7th district candidates meet at forum in Rhinelander, special legislative session called on partisan gerrymandering
Experts warn of possible impacts of change in climate pollution rules, some adolescents still feeling mental health impacts from the COVID pandemic, candidate forums planned for many Northwoods races
Event draws on the tradition of story telling in Ojibwe culture, Governor approves changes to drinking water standards for PFAS, more Democrats in Wisconsin embracing universal child care
ArtStart works with Rhinelander students in hopes of building mental wellbeing, one hurt in Lake Tomahawk snowmobile crash, Ahlstrom to make cuts at facility in Mosinee that will impact 200 workers
Remains of a World War II airman from Rhinelander to come home, Enbridge begins work on a pipeline reroute around the Bad River reservation, tragic accident on the ice of the Willow Flowage leaves man dead
Eagle River Pickleball Association looks for location for new courts, U.S. Supreme Court takes up Line 5 jurisdiction case, research shows benefits of using brine to clear roads while using less salt
U.S. Attorney General indicates willingness to help Town of Lac du Flambeau recover funding in road dispute, sextortion law may be expanded to allow lawsuits for damages, plow in Lincoln County hit
ArtStart in Rhinelander hosting suicide prevention training, police chase ends in Oneida County when tire comes off, attorney representing Bad River band reacts to judge's approval of reroute
A 24/7 food pantry in Vilas County is seeing an increase in use, Assembly Speaker Robin Vos announces plans to retire, Kemp Street Bridge in Rhinelander to be closed starting February 23rd
Ski jumping event in Iron Mountain provides a chance to see an Olympic sport in person, field of candidates for 7th congressional district grows, those filing taxes can support endangered resources
Dispute over next Oneida County Veterans Services Officer, Tomahawk to ask voters to approve raising taxes to fund city services, school funding a focus during Governor's State of the State address
Lincoln County is temporarily closing most snowmobile trails, scammers claim people missing jury duty in Oneida County, some heart problems develop without people feeling bad
Reducing access to firearms can reduce the risk of suicide for a person in crisis, plans to open the Apostle Islands Ice Caves for the first time in years, Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act seeing opposition from those who fear it would block some eligible voters
DNR officials think for now local governments or the state legislature may be the best venues to address wake boat concerns, snowmobiler dies of injuries suffered in Langlade County, people visiting the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest may be asked about their experience
A well-known former chief of the Woodruff Police Department has died, Langlade County to shut down snowmobile trails Sunday, group in Marathon County looking to keep seniors from losing their life savings to scammers.
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