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WXPR A Northwoods Moment In History

WXPR A Northwoods Moment In History

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We turn back the clock with local historians to find out what life in the Northwoods used to be like. This is part of an initiative by WXPR to tell the history and culture of northern Wisconsin. Mundial
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  • History of the Wolf River Apple
    Oct 1 2025
    In Wisconsin’s story, where tall pines once fed the logging booms, the rivers also carried life from forest to farm. Flowing from its headwaters in Forest County, the Wolf River connects the Northwood’s to central Wisconsin, and gave rise to more than timber, it gave us the Wolf River Apple, a variety that looms larger than the rest, quite literally.
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  • The "Spymaster of Los Angeles" and his northern Wisconsin beginnings
    Sep 10 2025
    From the iron hills of Hurley, Wisconsin, came a man who waged war not with weapons, but with secrets. Leon Lawrence Lewis, born in Hurley in 1888 to German Jewish immigrants, would one day be called the “spymaster of Los Angeles.”
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  • Rhinelander’s Wartime Map Paper
    Aug 13 2025
    Rhinelander Paper Company, quietly played a vital role in getting our troops the tools they needed to fight and win
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