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The WFHR Monday News Roundup is your state and local news, weather, and sports.

Dive into the transformation of Wisconsin’s economic landscape as a local historian unravels the intricate shift from fur trading to timber and eventually the paper industry in the 1800s.

Guest: John Berg

The WFHR Friday News Roundup is your state and local news, weather, and sports.

The WFHR Thursday News Roundup is your state and local news, weather, and sports.

The WFHR Wednesday News Roundup is your state and local news, weather, and sports.

The WFHR Tuesday News Roundup is your state and local news, weather, and sports.

Discussion on the new school year's progress and district-wide character development initiative. Update on the ongoing Boundaries and Buildings Task Force, and a reminder of a few staff openings the district still needs to fill.

Guests: Ron Rasmussen, Tina Wallner

The WFHR Monday News Roundup is your state and local news, weather, and sports.

Lance Pliml discusses the new Safe Haven Baby Box, data center moratoriums, the Wisconsin Counties Association Annual Conference, the county budget, and the ribbon cutting ceremony at Powers Bluff.

Guest: Lance Pliml

The WFHR Friday News Roundup is your state and local news, weather, and sports.

The WFHR Thursday News Roundup is your state and local news, weather, and sports.

The WFHR Wednesday News Roundup is your state and local news, weather, and sports.

The WFHR Tuesday News Roundup is your state and local news, weather, and sports.

Senator Patrick Testin dives into Wisconsin's $3 billion budget surplus debate, rising diesel prices for farmers, data center regulations, local control, and environmental concerns. He also emphasizes workforce development grants to tackle labor shortages and technological advancements.

Guest: Patrick Testin

The WFHR Monday News Roundup is your state and local news, weather, and sports.

Wisconsin Rapids Mayor discusses the Downtown Grand Affair and the ATV/UTV ordinance passing. Ultimately, the conversation underscores the need for compromise and unity in local governance, encouraging neighborly cooperation.

Guest: Matt Zacher

The WFHR Friday News Roundup is your state and local news, weather, and sports.

The WFHR Thursday News Roundup is your state and local news, weather, and sports.

The WFHR Wednesday News Roundup is your state and local news, weather, and sports.

The WFHR Tuesday News Roundup is your state and local news, weather, and sports.

Matt Zakowski and host Melissa Kaye discuss the construction on the front entrance at the high school, directing everyone to enter at the rear of the building on Mead Street. They cover sports, bingo, the upcoming musical, and Homecoming.

Guest: Matthew Zakowski

Host Melissa Kaye chats with Port Edwards District Administrator and Ed Heuer Elementary School Principal James Bena about the start of the 2026-27 school year.

Guest: James Bena

The WFHR Monday News Roundup is your state and local news, weather, and sports.

The WFHR Friday News Roundup is your state and local news, weather, and sports.

The WFHR Thursday News Roundup is your state and local news, weather, and sports.