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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Community members help Rhinelander's homeless shelter with boiler funding, new juvenile facility a step toward closing Lincoln County youth prisons, Lights of the Northwoods needs volunteers
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Failure to switch fuel tank may have triggered Tom Tiffany plane crash, Wisconsin regulators allege Enbridge violated state laws and permits, Black River fire in the western UP 50 percent contained
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Partnership develops apprenticeship program to train workers for a broadband project, Upper Michigan wildfire consumes 300 acres, fire again destroys equipment for Enbridge's Line 5 reroute project
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A wildfire in western Upper Michigan has burned around 100 acres, Governor recognizes Indigenous Peoples' Day in Wisconsin, sentence for man who traveled to Rhinelander seeking sex with a teenager
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Trial set for a teen accused in the death of a youth counselor at Lincoln Hills, profile of 34th Assembly District candidate, debate for the 7th Congressional District candidates
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WXPR interview with 34th Assembly District candidate Rob Swearingen, dry and windy conditions in the fall can increase fire risk, Merrill man now competent for court proceedings in murder case
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Oneida County Sheriff's Office ends use of Flock cameras, 7th District congressional candidate shares his views, Highway 8 on the western edge of Rhinelander reopens following construction
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Emergency rules now available to go in place quickly for troubled walleye populations, Price County Sheriff's Office investigating a death, Enbridge breaches an aquifer during pipeline relocation
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Three constitutional amendments on Wisconsin ballot in November, wolves euthanized after concerning behavior in Price County, ancient dugout canoe in southeast Wisconsin about 1,000 years old
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Efforts to keep roads safe while keeping salt use under control, new statewide campaign to raise awareness about domestic violence, Line-5 leak in Iron County cost an estimated $15-million dollars