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WXPR’s Local COVID-19 Forum: Listen Here

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Your questions about COVID-19 and how it impacts northern Wisconsin are important to WXPR.  On Wednesday afternoon, we hosted a virtual forum, asking the questions you submitted to local professionals.  We invite you to listen here.  Panelists include:

  • Linda Conlon, Director, Oneida County Health Department
  • Terry Williams, Rhinelander Fire Chief and State of Emergency Manager for the City of Rhinelander
  • Kelli Jacobi, Superintendent, School District of Rhinelander
  • Tom Weaver, Public Relations Manager, Ascension Wisconsin
  • Lauren Sackett, Director, Rhinelander Area Chamber of Commerce

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Ben worked as the Special Topics Correspondent at WXPR from September 2019 until November 2021. He now contributes occasionally to WXPR. During his full-time employment, his main focus was reporting on environment and natural resources issues in northern Wisconsin and Michigan's Upper Peninsula as part of The Stream, a weekly series.