We Live Up Here
WXPR's We Live Up Here series is a home for stories that focus on the people, history, and culture that make the Northwoods of Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan such a unique place to live.
Latest Episodes
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In 1978, a horror film was made in Oneida County. Odds are you haven't seen it.Mackenzie Martin tells us about the making of the movie and talks to those… -
This Sunday, August 12th, Treehaven College of Natural Resources in Tomahawk is celebrating the installation of a labyrinth on their grounds. There will… -
Wisconsin’s oldest marathon – the Paavo Nurmi - is celebrating 50 years this Saturday, August 11th.Just ahead, the story of a woman who is finally running… -
Last weekend was the Kentuck Day Festival, a festival held in Crandon each year that celebrates Forest County's early settlers from Kentucky. It’s been… -
As part of our new We Live Up Here feature series, we're telling stories about the people and culture in northern Wisconsin. Today, Northwoods resident… -
A unique art exhibit has been the focus at ArtStart Rhinelander for the last few weeks. Mackenzie Martin has this report from the opening reception in… -
The number of children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder has been going up over the years.Locally, there is a center in the Northwoods that aims to… -
This is the story of two ambulances and a resident in Boulder Junction who felt compelled to help out a small Alaskan town a few weeks ago. Mackenzie… -
In part one of our series on death care in the Northwoods, we talked to a local funeral director about green funerals and how his job has changed over the… -
The death care industry has undergone a lot of changes in recent years and it’s more than just that formal burials are down and cremations are up.In the…
