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WXPR News: Wednesday, October 6, 2021

  • Lincoln County Health Department orders Merrill Area Public Schools to follow quarantine procedures
  • People living in rural areas are more likely to die from COVID, according to an analysis by the Rural Policy Research Institute
  • Engineer believes self-driving tractors could help solve the labor shortage in agriculture
  • Michigan DNR has confirmed six cases of epizootic hemorrhagic disease in white-tailed deer
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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.