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Latest Episodes
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A Rhinelander council member says he doesn't have a key file in an investigation,An area legislator is working to pass a medical marijuana bill in…
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Roads are snow covered and slippery as a large winter storm hits the Northwoods,Charges are filed in a traffic death near Wausau,High school students are…
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A Michigan man pleads guilty to federal charges concerning a captured goshawk from Vilas county,The sign up for 2020 coverage for the Affordable Care Act…
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Bills would seek to help with affordable housing for first respondersProgram to discuss efforts to preserve a waterfall and forest area in the Upper…
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Larger boathouses are recommended by a Vilas Co. committee,A large donation to be used for the new Rhinelander school dome,A state initiative to complete…
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U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin reacts to impeachment proceedings in the U.S. House, Two approaches to improving walleye fishing in the Northwoods,…
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The Trump Administration cuts back on SNAP benefits, 119,000 Wisconsinites affected,Tomahawk woman sentenced to 5.5 years in prison for meth distribution,…
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The race for the 7th Congressional seat is shaping up,Oneida County law enforcement hopes the county revises it's equipment budget,Science on Tap in…
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A major winter storm pounds northern Wisconsin and the U.P.Two men are sentenced for killing a rare white pelican.Cats left in tote boxes in Taylor county…
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Rhinelander's common council passes budget in quiet session,Farmers are asked to begin to diversify crops as milk prices sag,Reckless driving becoming a…