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Every weekday at 1:06 p.m., WXPR Public Radio airs a local news roundup with all of our top stories from the last 24 hours.You can keep track of this newscast by subscribing to the WXPR Local Newscast podcast, wherever you get your podcasts.

WXPR's Midday Newscast: Friday, June 19, 2020

In Friday news:

  • The Price County Fair will go forward in August
  • New Nicolet College students can get three free credits paid for
  • Advocates say children are especially important to get counted in the Census
  • A Rhinelander woman has published a book about spending the last days with her father
Ben worked as the Special Topics Correspondent at WXPR from September 2019 until November 2021. He then contributed with periodic stories until 2024. 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.
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