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Wednesday's WXPR news includes:A crash has killed one person in Langlade CountyThe Rhinelander Common Council has new leadership after this month's…
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In Tuesday's WXPR news:Oneida County Lakes and Rivers has reservations about propsed exploratory mining drilling in the eastern part of the countySome…
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Monday's WXPR news includes:Investigators found the bodies of two missing men in a crashed SUV in Lincoln County over the weekendA driver led police on…
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Today's WXPR news includes:An advocate for getting big money out of politics is happy with voting results from this weekTelecommunicators are honored this…
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In WXPR headlines:It's "possible" COVID-19 lingers longer in the Northwoods than other areas, scientists sayThe Northwoods United Way is handing out…
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Tuesday's WXPR news includes:Ascension is opening a special COVID-19 respiratory care facility in RhinelanderJudge Jill Karofsky and former Vice President…
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On this Monday:Aspirus is closing several clinics to redeploy staff in case of a coronavirus surgeThe state is warning about scams during the virus…
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In Friday's news:The virus has halted the opening of recreation sites on the Chequamegon-Nicolet National ForestGolf course owners and lawmakers want…
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In Thursday's WXPR news:The Milwaukee Elections Commission wants an investigation into missing absentee ballotsVilas County is helping answer questions…
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Today's stories in WXPR news:Unless something changes, in-person voting will go forward again on May 12 in northern WisconsinNorthern Wisconsin and the…