Steve Bauder http://news.wpr.org en A Boom, and 400 feet of Broadcasting History Comes Crashing Down http://news.wpr.org/post/boom-and-400-feet-broadcasting-history-comes-crashing-down <p>Wisconsin Public Radio's oldest transmission tower stood near Brule in the far northern part of the state for 60 years.&nbsp; <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OApbKVLCH2Y&amp;feature=share">It came down</a> Wednesday in just a few seconds.&nbsp;</p> Thu, 25 Oct 2012 01:47:44 +0000 Mike Simonson and Monte Stewart 11159 at http://news.wpr.org A Boom, and 400 feet of Broadcasting History Comes Crashing Down Last piece of weather radio system in place in Wisconsin http://news.wpr.org/post/last-piece-weather-radio-system-place-wisconsin <p>More than 40 years after the first weather radio station went on the air in Wisconsin, the all-hazards NOAA radio system is complete.&nbsp;</p> Fri, 08 Jun 2012 16:21:17 +0000 Mike Simonson 3603 at http://news.wpr.org