The Extra
The Extra is WXPR’s daily news podcast. Get the news you need to stay informed about your local community.
Latest Episodes
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Tribes see benefits to approval of bill to allow online sports betting in Wisconsin, Wisconsin fishing seasons see some adjustments, calls to protect kids from harms caused by social media
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Tuesday's Supreme Court election showed a shift in voter trends, no charge for Wausau mayor in ballot box removal case, Rhinelander Police K9 Odin to retire at the end of April
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Chris Taylor wins election to the Wisconsin Supreme Court, voters decide on contests for mayor in Rhinelander, Merrill and Tomahawk, voters in the Crandon school district approve operational referendum
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Voters decide to day on Supreme Court race and many local offices, PFAS bills approved by governor after negotiations with Republicans, Hazelhurst man dies from injuries in ATV accident in March
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Up and down weather this spring helping to extend the maple sugaring season, two of the state's largest utilities asking for rate increases, help available for those dealing with a drinking problem
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Oneida County seeing an increase in cases of Blastomycosis, Wisconsin Supreme Court candidates meet for their only debate, WPS working to catch up on repairs as another ice storm is in the forecast
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Ice storm warning in effect until early Friday for much of north central Wisconsin, Ruby's Pantry shuts down with little notice, update on child death investigation in Gogebic County
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Program in the Northwoods hopes to keep girls involved with sports, panel dismisses lawsuit seeking to redraw congressional districts in Wisconsin, Governor vetoes bills targeting the LGBTQ community
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Husband and wife share a career worth of wildlife stories, 13 people died in snowmobile crashes over the course of the winter, voters need to get ready to cast their ballots on April 7th
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Spring fires starting to be seen in northern Wisconsin as snow melts off, Repair Fair planned in Rhinelander to reduce waste, final snowmobile trails still open to shut down as of midnight Tuesday