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WXPR's Midday Newscast: Tuesday, May 5, 2020

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Published May 5, 2020 at 12:52 PM CDT

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In Tuesday's WXPR news:

A WXPR investigation has revealed the City of Rhinelander spread tons of sewage sluidge near where it later built two municipal water wells
One person was taken into custody in an incident apparently related to harassment of tribal spearers
Lake Tomahawk has canceled the 2020 snowshoe baseball season
A new candidate from Tomahawk is joining the race for State Assembly
We speak with the Wisconsin State Treasurer about retirement security