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We're continuing our Curious North series today with a listener question about something you may or may not have heard of.An anonymous listener in the…

Tamarack trees, like many of us, could live anywhere in Wisconsin but prefer the Northwoods.Recently a listener from Harshaw submitted this question to…

Wells ran dry.Docks stretched into sand, struggling to reach receding lake water.A decade ago, water levels in lakes across the Northwoods were lower than…

WXPR’s Nonprofits of the Northwoods spotlights organizations in our area that are working to strengthen the community – whether that’s by lending a hand…

The COVID-19 pandemic has pushed many people outdoors.The North Lakeland Discovery Center is connecting some of those people with nature through socially…

The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated symptoms of mental illness across the nation.The Northern Lakes chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness…

One thing that marks all of us in common is our need to eat.But finding enough food isn’t always easy.That’s where Ruby’s Pantry can help.The pop-up…

The Northwoods Community Garden is preparing for its inaugural spring.With 48 garden plots, the garden will be a place for local residents to grow their…

If you’ve ever considered composting, now might be a good time to start.Trees for Tomorrow, an environmental education center in Eagle River, is selling…

Wild Instincts is a nonprofit organization in Rhinelander that rehabilitates baby bears, bald eagles, bunnies, snakes and all kinds of wild animals that…