Residents protest power line proposal, Government shutdown felt on Wisconsin trails

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Heard On Wisconsin Today: Morning News
High-voltage power lines and transmission towers are silhouetted against a sunset sky, with trees and hills in the background.
Central Maine Power utility lines are seen on Oct. 6, 2021, in Pownal, Maine. Robert F. Bukaty/AP File Photo

Residents in southeastern Wisconsin say a proposed power line to fuel new data centers will disrupt their communities. They’re speaking out against it. Plus, how the government shutdown is affecting Wisconsin’s hiking trails. And a story about how drought on the lower Mississippi River is making life harder for Wisconsin farmers.  

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  • Courtney Everett Host
  • Rob Mentzer Producer

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