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Damberg Brings 30 Years In Public Radio To His Role As WPR Northern Region General Manager

Damberg has a 30+ year career fundraising in public radio at stations large and small. Starting in 1990, Paul was the Development Director for 18 months at KAXE in Grand Rapids and then 17...Read more

John Talcott Brings Five Decades Of Experience To Engineering Role At WPR

We continue our series of WPR Northern Bureau staff highlights with someone who brings more than five decades of broadcasting experience to his role as Chief Engineer. John Talcott began his...Read more

July 30: Sagas • Jan 13, 2018

In Sagas, we celebrate two of the most prolific late-romantic composers: Jean Sibelius and Richard Strauss. While Sibelius’ Andante provides a clam opener...Read more

WPR Northern Region to air DSSO shows all summer

WPR's Northern Region to broadcast DSSO concert recordings on 91.3 FM (KUWS) and 88.5 FM (WSSU).

Broadcasts will be featured on KUWS and WSSU on Thursday evenings at 7 pm. Listen live on...Read more

Eliot Sweere and Jackie Fontaine selected for UWS Radio Scholarships

The UW Superior Foundation has two scholarships for individuals who are pursuing audio production careers. The recipients of this year’s scholarships have been announced. Eliot Sweere has received...Read more

May 8, 7th Congressional District Debate Northern Encore Broadcast

On Monday, May 4, WPR hosted a debate between the candidates for Wisconsin's 7th Congressional District, Republican Tom Tiffany, Minocqua, and Democrat Tricia Zunker, Wausau.

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It's Cold, But Not That Cold: Apostle Islands Ice Caves Will Not Open This Winter

February 18, 2021 - 4:15pm

Ice caves in the Apostle Islands, early 2014

Wisconsin and the rest of the nation have endured frigid temperatures in recent weeks, but officials with the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore say it won't be enough for the ice caves to form on Lake Superior this winter. The park announced the ice caves would remain closed for the remainder of the season on Thursday.

The Pandemic Has Upended Events, But Thousands Are Heading Up North To Ski The Birkie

February 11, 2021 - 6:05am

Thousands of skiers are planning to attend the American Birkebeiner Ski Race in northern Wisconsin this year, even as health officials have advised people to participate virtually. But, race organizers and businesses say they’re taking precautions to make the event as safe as possible.

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Nov. 27, An Americana Thanksgiving

Left to right: Adam Greuel, Ariane Lydon, Paco Fralick

Friday, November 27, 2020, 10:00am

Wisconsin Public Radio’s “Route 51” welcomes regional singer-songwriters Paco Fralick, Adam Greuel and Ariane Lydon to share their original music and thoughts on gratitude in a year like none other.

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Addressing Rural Food Deserts With Very Small, Local Agriculture Projects

Wednesday, August 5, 2020, 3:00pm

Rural residents can lack access to healthy, affordable food, even when they are surrounded by agriculture. An Appleton-based organization is bringing extremely small-scale farming projects to the places and people...

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Damberg Brings 30 Years In Public Radio To His Role As WPR Northern Region General Manager

John Talcott Brings Five Decades Of Experience To Engineering Role At WPR

July 30: Sagas • Jan 13, 2018

WPR Northern Region to air DSSO shows all summer

Eliot Sweere and Jackie Fontaine selected for UWS Radio Scholarships

May 8, 7th Congressional District Debate Northern Encore Broadcast

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When Someone Calls 911, There's No Guarantee Help Will Come For Several Northern Wisconsin Towns

Shortened Wolf Hunting And Trapping Season Opens Monday

It's Cold, But Not That Cold: Apostle Islands Ice Caves Will Not Open This Winter

The Pandemic Has Upended Events, But Thousands Are Heading Up North To Ski The Birkie

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