Health care leaders worry rural hospitals could be hit hard by Medicaid spending reductions in the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act." In the Midwest and Great Plains, Oklahoma and Kansas could face the highest risk of hospital closures and service reductions.

WXPR News for 7-23-25

Conservation Warden Bradley Dahlquist was presented the Haskell Noyes Warden of the Year Award this month

The old hospital on Highway 17 in Phelps is now a pile of rubble that will soon be completely cleared.Work started this summer to tear down the blighted property.

This year marks the 10-year anniversary and the collection of 100 million photos.

The sale of Pine Crest Nursing Home is still on track to close on August 1st.The Lincoln County Board is also considering contingencies if the sale falls through again.

A Wisconsin nonprofit is working with farmers in Wisconsin to educate communities about the importance of agroforestry, with plans to establish its first urban site in Milwauke

A passenger on the back of the motorcycle was able to call for help

WXPR news for 7-22-25

A growing number of people are starting to change their approach to how their land and environment is managed following the principals of permaculture.