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News In Your Area
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More people reporting harmful blooms, related illnesses on Wisconsin lakes
Reports of algal blooms and related illnesses have surpassed last year’s total on Wisconsin lakes, and state environmental and health regulators say more could emerge this fall.
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‘The Blue Trunk’ holds a secret of Eau Claire’s dark past
Ann E. Lowry’s “The Blue Trunk” is a historical fiction novel based on her family history at the Eau Claire County Asylum and Poor Farm.
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Baldwin bill would add lack of snow to list for disaster relief loans
Wisconsin businesses suffering due to below average snowfall would be eligible for federal disaster relief under a bill introduced by Democratic U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin.
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Democratic VP candidate Tim Walz stumps in Superior to mobilize voters
The Minnesota governor’s visit to Superior capped off a three-day campaign blitz to boost voter support in battleground states with stops in Wausau and cities in Michigan.
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Wisconsin band Bizhiki releases new album of powwow-inspired music
Ojibwe singers Dylan Bizhikiins Jennings and Joe Rainey say that powwow music has changed their lives. Now, they hope to bring the tradition to new listeners.
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Lac du Flambeau tribe bans GOP lawmaker from its reservation
The Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa has banned Republican state Sen. Mary Felzkowski from the tribe’s reservation over comments that likened tribal leaders to terrorists.
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Mucca Pazza brings eclectic marching band fare to Big Top
Anna Jacobsen of Elk Mound and Andy Deitrich joined WPR’s Robin Washington on “Morning Edition” to talk their experience as part of Mucca Pazza, a band that consists of 30-odd musicians playing diverse instruments who are performing Sept. 13 as part of the Big Top Chautauqua concert series.
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City-owned network seeks to improve internet service, lower costs for Superior residents
The city of Superior recently broke ground on a city-owned fiber network that aims to lower costs and provide more reliable internet service for residents.
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DNR releases final environmental impact statement on pipeline project
State environmental regulators released a final environmental impact statement on a Canadian energy firm’s plans to reroute an oil and gas pipeline around a northern Wisconsin tribe’s reservation.
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Deaths from ATV/UTV crashes on pace to surpass fatalities seen last year
At least 26 people have died in ATV and UTV crashes so far this year, putting the state on track to surpass the 32 deaths reported last year.
