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Listeners have been sending WXPR questions to ask of area experts so we can report back to you. It's part of our Curious North project.Several questions…

Throughout the last year, our local historian Gary Entz has uncovered why many towns in the Northwoods are named what they are.Some previous installments…

Years ago Dave Daniels from Rhinelander heard of a research project that really interested him, but he never heard what came out of the project so he sent…

In this week’s Wildlife Matters, the Masked Biologist tackles one of WXPR’s Curious North questions.Emily DiGiorgio from Ironwood, MI, asks: How can we…

The Crescent Town Spring located at 3171 S River Road is no longer a recommended source of drinking water, according to a press release from the Oneida…

In Wisconsin, where there is snow on the roads there is often salt.But a major concern for drivers is the potential damage salt can do to vehicles. Vilas…

WXPR’s series Curious North invites listeners to submit questions about life in the Northwoods.One listener posed this question: “Given the plethora of…

Since March, we've been collecting your questions for a new series at WXPR called Curious North. Today we're answering one of those questions as part of…

This week’s A Northwoods Moment in History is in response to two WXPR listeners who submitted questions to our new Curious North series.An anonymous…

Since March, we've been getting questions in as part of our Curious North series.Jaron Childs from Tomahawk recently asked: What signs can we look for to…