The Extra
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Latest Episodes
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Governor visits Hodag Solar Park to highlight progress on clean energy, DNR asks Enbridge to halt work on its Line 5 reroute, first electronic Smokey fire sign in the state dedicated in Minocqua
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Potential impacts of Enbridge spill of Natural Gas Liquids in Iron County, dual fires in the Lakeland area strain firefighters, controversial mine proposal in the UP getting $50-million in grants
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Truck rolls into valve causing spill from Line-5 pipeline in Iron County, Oneida County Fair strives for new Big Top Tent, fire destroyed Sheri's Pub n Grub in Minocqua Wednesday morning
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Major construction project at Copper Peak making good progress, rescuers save two people who plunged over Rainbow Falls in the UP, restructuring of the Eagle River Fire Department under consideration
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The USDA has formally filed a proposal to end the Roadless Rule, state trooper accused of hit and run that injured a man near Merrill, artist creating a veteran's memorial mural in Antigo
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Options considered to deal with tight funds for wolf related claims, Crandon receives $1-million grant for infrastructure, hunters and processors needed to participate in the Deer Donation Program
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Natural Resources Board approves a 77 acre addition to the Willow Flowage, court fight over access to Lake Michigan shoreline, Rhinelander warns of scam bills seeking wire transfers for payment
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Moratorium will allow rules for data centers to be created for Oneida County, Northwoods Land Trust releases film to celebrate 25 years, man dead after being pulled from a burning home in Wausau
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Firefighters from Wisconsin have helped with efforts in Minnesota, dry conditions allowed a spark to cause a field fire in Eagle River, hit and run in Lincoln County puts a man in the hospital
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Natural Resources Board approves 1,200 acre conservation easement in Vilas County, DNR statistics show need for helmets and seatbelts on ATVs and UTVs, family meals have meaningful benefits for kids