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As WXPR previously reported, the DOJ’s Division of Criminal Investigation is investigating a shooting death in Park Falls that happened on April 13th.
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A Wisconsin prison inmate charged with killing her cellmate has pleaded not guilty to first-degree intentional homicide. Taylor Sanchez, a 28-year-old inmate at the Taycheedah Correctional Institution, entered the plea Tuesday during her arraignment in Fond du Lac County Circuit Court in the death of Cindy Schulz-Juedes.
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The Town Board of Lac du Flambeau will increase from three to five members. The change was made after a vote by the electors at the annual town meeting last week.
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This week, small business owner Andi Rich announced that she’s running for the seat as a Democrat.
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The federal government is for the first time requiring nursing homes to have minimum staffing levels after the COVID-19 pandemic exposed grim realities in poorly staffed facilities for older and disabled Americans.
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Federal wildlife officials have decided not to place lake sturgeon on the endangered species list, ensuring annual spearing seasons in Wisconsin and Michigan can continue.
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Across the U.S., most political boundaries tied to the 2020 Census have been in place for a while, but a national project on map fairness for Indigenous populations continues to fight for changes.
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This week is Infertility Awareness Week, and a group right here in Central Wisconsin walked today to raise awareness for families fighting against infertility
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For WXPR’s The Stream, Hannah Davis-Reid spoke with environmental experts about how the USDA's land management plan revisions impacts the Chequamegon- Nicolet National Forest.
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