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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. Welt
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  • Aunt Jemima Comes to the Northwoods

    Aunt Jemima Comes to the Northwoods
    Oct 7 2026
    On July 26th, 1956, a small delegation of women’s groups and community organizations gathered at the Rhinelander-Oneida County Airport to meet an incoming flight. When the Douglas DC-3 landed, out stepped one of the most recognizable advertising characters in America. Aunt Jemima had arrived in the Northwoods.
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    5 Min.
  • William Eibel: Papermaking at top speed

    William Eibel: Papermaking at top speed
    Sep 2 2026
    In 1905, a young papermaker named William Eibel arrived in Rhinelander to become superintendent of the Rhinelander Paper Company. Coming here from the Tomahawk Pulp and Paper Company, Eibel was only about 32 years old, but within a year he would develop an improvement in Rhinelander that changed papermaking across the country.
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    4 Min.
  • The Story of Alex Bobidosh: Native American football player, and tribal leader

    The Story of Alex Bobidosh: Native American football player, and tribal leader
    Jun 3 2026
    Alex Bobidosh was born September 9, 1890, at Lac du Flambeau, and his life would end up touching some big moments in American history, all while staying connected to the Northwoods of Wisconsin where he was born and raised.
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    5 Min.
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