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WXPR News: Thursday, August 19, 2021

  • $650,000 settlement for employees of Merrill-based window and door manufacturer
  • How Wisconsin wolf management is differing from neighboring states
  • Studying the potential impact of wildfire smoke on Northwoods lakes
  • Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center ranks top in the nation

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