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The WXPR news of the day features:Curbside pickup for all businesses in Wisconsin will now be allowed starting WednesdayRhinelander City Administrator…
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Monday's WXPR news includes:More FoodShare money is being given out during the pandemicThe Vilas County Sheriff's Office has changed several procedures to…
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WXPR's Friday news update includes:Another dog has died in a potential poisoning case in Forest CountyA Northwoods company has been recognized for…
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Thursday's WXPR news includes:Minocqua has put up opposition to the state's Safer at Home extensionRhinelander is conditionally opening its dog park…
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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…