WXPR The Extra

Oneida County committee advances interim moratorium on data centers, Crowley drops out of Wisconsin Governor's race, problem wolf forces campground closure on Lake Superior's Isle Royale

New "Iron Hodag" sculpture to be unveiled in Rhinelander Friday, carbon monoxide a concern for festival campers, Wisconsin residents responding positively to a new option for buying state park passes

Republicans running for Wisconsin's 7th district debate, researchers combine studies to see how PFAS impact the food web, flag made of a beer sign hangs again at Wisconsin Concrete Park in Phillips

Local filmmaker documents waterski teams efforts to claim state title, fire destroys a home in the Merrill area, Natural Resources Board approves framework for the 2026 deer hunting season

Volunteer fire departments in Wisconsin losing positions over time, names released for those involved in a shooting death during an arrest, spill of drilling fluid during Line-5 relocation project

Rhinelander 4th of July parade to feature a flyover, bands and a sensory friendly area, Wisconsin DNR part of special effort to prevent impaired boating, Antigo fire hydrants get a patriotic paint job

Boulder Junction celebrating completion of 18-hole disc golf course, emergency departments get busy during the 4th of July period, boaters asked to go slow near wild rice beds

Elcho Historical Society ready to show off restored Grange Hall, outdoor workers need to take precautions to avoid heat illness, drivers need to adjust to a new four-way stop on Brown Street

Man reported missing on lake found dead in Price County, extreme heat can be particularly dangerous for children, residents of PFAS impacted area in northeastern Wisconsin want a health study

LDF Police working to learn what caused the deaths of two people, high temperatures and humidity could put health at risk, Land O' Lakes plans a week of activities for the 250th birthday of the U.S.

Man suspected in homicide captured after being seen in the Northwoods, planning process for the Wolf River State Trail in Langlade County, high heat and humidity expected for northern Wisconsin

The cost to build more affordable housing impacting economic development, crash in Price County leaves a woman dead, spring waterfowl survey shows migratory bird populations stable in Wisconsin

Conservationists urge action to protect pollinators, Governor Evers stops in Antigo as part of his Pothole Patrol, National Native American Boarding School Healing Coalition oral history project

Summer tends to increase the stress on blood supplies for emergencies, Missy Hughes drops out of race for Wisconsin Governor, warming temperatures raise concerns about Blue Green algae in lakes

UTV rider badly hurt crashing into a pickup truck in Hazelhurst, annual workshop for the Wood Engravers Network in Rhinelander, Enbridge moving forward with construction on Line 5 reroute in Wisconsin

Vilas and Oneida Counties set new records for tourism economic impact, judge's decision keeps LDF fishing open while court case proceeds, Wausau Police discuss how the department uses FLOCK cameras

Man dead in officer involved shooting in Oneida County Town of Lake Tomahawk, a specialty health service expands to Rhinelander, Juneteenth Flag raised over the state capitol in Madison

Joint effort between several Vilas County towns improving EMS services, Wisconsin's two elk herds seeing growth, School District of Tomahawk working to establish a social worker position

A new program though the Forest County Potawatomi supports tribal entrepreneurs, Wausau man guilty in $14-million dollar fraud scheme, new public alert and warning system to launch in Lincoln County

Iron County community celebrates conservation of land around the Gile Flowage, debate over the impacts of forward facing fishing sonar, strawberry growers hoping for a good season in Wisconsin