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Atmospheric PFAS is falling as rain even far away from industrial sites. Plus, a nonprofit has identified 42,000 places in the U.S. as possible PFAS sites.
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Ambling down a path through the forest to a serene lake, Greg Krueger explains why he likes this area.“This is a really nice place. You have a really…
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Organized labor’s campaign for a ten-hour workday gained momentum in the 1870s and 1880s. The often-violent response to union demands in places like…
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A point of land, sitting on the north side of the Vista Flowage, was Zeke Jonas’ favorite spot.Sometimes, his mother Rene Rayala said, he’d come to watch…
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Ole Catfish and his family led quiet, unassuming lives in their home at Lac du Flambeau. They were not remarkable in any way and not the type of people…
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On a pleasant morning last week, Sara Sommer and Chris Ester paddled to the deepest point of Luna Lake, a 64-acre lake in northern Forest County…
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Wayne Valliere is an artist and award-winning birchbark canoe builder with the Lac du Flambeau Ojibwe.But this summer, he’s not only building canoes.He’s…
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In this month’s Field Notes, Susan Knight of Trout Lake Station tells us about the genetics of apples and the real story behind Johnny Appleseed.Before I…
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On Monday, John Lampereur guided his white U.S. Forest Service pickup truck over bumpy dirt roads in northern Oconto County near Lakewood.“This would be…
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Thousands of children come to the Northwoods each year to participate in organized summer camps. While many camps are storied with long histories, there…