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News In Your Area
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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.
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Northland College back for fall semester — though with fewer offerings and students
Northland’s president, Chad Dayton, joined WPR’s Robin Washington on “Morning Edition” to talk about how the fall semester is proceeding.
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State faces backlog in setting dozens of groundwater standards
Groundwater standards are lacking for dozens of contaminants statewide, including 18 PFAS chemicals.
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Farmers turn to ‘predator-proof’ fences to deter wolves in northern Wisconsin
Wildlife officials are working with northern Wisconsin farms to install predator-proof fences to reduce conflicts between wolves and livestock
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Toxic blue-green algae is showing up more frequently on Lake Superior
Gina LaLiberte is the statewide harmful algae bloom coordinator for the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. She spoke with WPR’s Robin Washington on “Morning Edition” about the incidence of the algae in Lake Superior.
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After years of training, 4 Wisconsin women swim across the English Channel
Four women from northern Wisconsin capped off three years of training when they successfully swam across the English Channel on Aug. 17.
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Much of Wisconsin to experience high temperatures, heat indexes above 100 this week
A meteorologist with the National Weather Service’s Sullivan office said the temperatures are so high because of a ridge or core of warmer air flowing from the south.
