The Extra
The Extra is WXPR’s daily news podcast. Get the news you need to stay informed about your local community.
Latest Episodes
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Wisconsin's DNR Secretary outlines some plans for use of PFAS funding, a judge approves involuntary medications for a Merrill murder suspect, Marathon County man accused of animal mistreatment
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A teen accused counselor death at Wisconsin's youth prison withdraws his plea, Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin connects people with nature, collisions with deer go up in May and June
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Tribal communities gather to raise awareness about violence against their people, head-on crash kills one person in Minocqua, Governor Evers hops on a bike at Athens to help promote tourism
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Section of "The Wall That Heals" has permanent home at Nicolet College, fire danger rises with dry days and windy conditions, UTV crash kills one person in Oneida County over the weekend
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Restraining order keeps walleye and musky fishing open for non-tribal anglers on LDF reservation, program helps with build community connection, awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous people
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Wet weather this spring could impact early season mosquito outbreaks, Wisconsin's inland fishing season opens Saturday, Supreme County decision could impact protections for Native American voters
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Bird migration impacted as spring arrives earlier due to climate change, one dead following a Taylor County shooting, construction begins on new general aviation terminal at Central Wisconsin Airport
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Rhinelander to look at allowing ATV/UTV use on Lincoln Street, The Bridge Street Mission takes over homeless shelter duties in Wausau, Wisconsin had more severe weather in April than seen in decades
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1100 acres of land around the Gile Flowage purchased by Iron County, finding funds to keep fish hatcheries open a challenge in Wisconsin, referendums highlight difficulties with Wisconsin school funding
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Aspirus Health supports Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners in North Central WI, new board investigates misused funds at Forest County Humane Society, brother accused in deadly stabbing in Marathon County