The Extra
The Extra is WXPR’s daily news podcast. Get the news you need to stay informed about your local community.
Latest Episodes
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Forest County Sheriff's Office investigates human remains in Laona, Northwoods Pride Festival celebrates its 10th year, settlement reached with firefighting foam manufacturer over PFAS contamination
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The oldest logging museum in the nation is located in Rhinelander, dry conditions raise fire concerns in the U.P. and northern Wisconsin, AI's impact on business and education discussed in central WI
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Zoning change for a potential housing development under review in Rhinelander, Phillips man dies in a Price County lake, Crandon woman charged after money goes missing at Forest County Humane Society
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Hearing planned on speeding action to protect walleye populations when problems develop, prepare now for high heat days of summer, turtles at risk crossing roads seeking places to lay their eggs
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Searchers recover the body of a missing boater from a Lac du Flambeau lake, checking in on the Hodag Monster Meals program, rule changes for ATV and UTV riders include a seatbelt requirement for UTVs
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Boater missing after craft found running in circles on the LDF reservation, federal funding to help with stabilization efforts at Saxon Harbor, siren enthusiasts gathering at camp north of Rhinelander
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Potawatomi Community celebrates opening of a charging station near Crandon, man found dead near boat on a Vilas County lake, soldier's remains return home to Rhinelander after going missing in WWII
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More than half of deer ticks sent in for research are positive for Lyme disease, Lincoln County offering Carbon Monoxide detectors, researchers say nitrate levels below federal limits still a concern
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Organizers of Memorial Day ceremonies hope people remember the message, head-on collision near St Germain kills motorcycle rider, clean water advocates criticize EPA decision on PFAS rules
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One person died in officer involved shooting in Forest County, Rhinelander Police report being shot at during chase, kids in Rhinelander can now enjoy a splash pad at Hodag Park