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How a local school is supporting a family with loved ones in Ukraine, bottled water, and the end of snowmobile season

As spring elections approach, Wausau’s mayor reminds voters drop boxes will not be available due to a recent court order. Students and staff at the Wabeno Area School District raise resources and awareness for Ukraine, in support of a family with loved ones in the country. Wisconsin cities move to provide bottled water and filters for residents impacted by PFAS-contaminated wells. Finally, snowmobile trails across the area close for the season.

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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.
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