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WXPR News: Monday, March 8, 2021

WXPR | By Erin Gottsacker
Published March 8, 2021 at 1:00 PM CST
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  • Northland Pines School District partners with Wisconsin Telelift to spread internet access to rural areas
  • Public health officials encourage residents to test well water for manganese and bacteria
  • A growing number of people with Alzheimer’s disease takes a toll on health care systems
  • Northwoods wildlife rehabilitation center urges drivers to slow down as exposed carcasses draw wildlife to roadways

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Erin Gottsacker
Erin Gottsacker worked at WXPR as a Morning Edition host and reporter from December 2020 to January 2023. During her time at the station, Erin reported on the issues that matter most in the Northwoods.
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