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Latest Episodes
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The largest donation to Rhinelander schools is announced, Thin ice near the Minocqua bridge could be dangerous, A Mosinee man is charged with…
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Minocqua man dies in a snowmobile crash, The administrator at the Shawano county jail says a smartphone has more tech than the jail, The homicide rate in…
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Assembly Speaker Robin Vos is emerging as Wisconsin's most powerful Republican,A man from the Town of Wien fell through the ice on a pond on Sunday,More…
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Wisconsin's Green Fire gets a grant from the Evjue Foundation.. State tourism marketing money comes to the Northwoods... Rep. Rob Swearingen chairs and…
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It's a one-day year end appeal on WXPR and it could benefit local food pantries... Ascension, Nicolet College and NCT collaborate to help a worker…
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A Wausau man is being evaluated after being charged with voter fraud, The state says some notices sent out last week about Medicare changes were not…
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Ellen Tran sentenced to 15 years in prison for step-son's death, A Northwoods cancer survivor gives back The state wants public input on its draft outdoor…
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Congressman Sean Duffy says a wolf de-listing bill will be put in the big budget bill next month,It's the time of year to help out next year's endangered…
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Congressman Sean Duffy tells a Rhinelander town hall he supports a border wall and tougher immigration...Christmas tree farmers are finding it tough to…
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A new Vilas County recreation warden, Several stories on the lame duck session of the Wisconsin legislature, Minocqua to update address signs.