Native American Flutist Darren Thompson grew up in Lac du Flambeau and now travels the country sharing his music.He’ll be performing in Minocqua this Friday at the Community Gym at the Minocqua Public Library.WXPR’s Katie Thoresen spoke with Thompson as he was in between shows at the Crazy Horse Memorial in South Dakota.

As Wisconsin wraps the summer with some of the most torrential rainfalls on record, experts say the rise of greenhouse gas emissions from reliance on fossil fuels is worsening climate change events here, and across the country

The Vilas County Sheriff’s Office identifies the victim as 33-year-old Nathaniel Dalum of Arbor Vitae

You can make some extra money gathering pine cones, but they need to be the right ones

WXPR News for 9-3-25

A federal appeals court ruled last week many of the tariffs put in place by the Trump administration exceeded authority granted to the President.Despite the ruling, tariffs are still in place for now and its impacting local small businesses.

Wisconsin advocates for early-childhood education and working families are pushing for Congress to pass a bill that would lower the cost of child care in Wisconsin and across the country

The Great Lakes Indian Fish and Wildlife Commission says imagery suggests that surface coverage of wild rice is 18% less than last year

WXPR News for 9-2-25

Most students are headed back to school today.The School District of Rhinelander pushed the start back a week because of ongoing construction.