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Fired up for homecoming
Members of the Rhinelander High School student body enjoy the annual homecoming bonfire at Hodag Park Sunday, Oct. 4. The …
Oneida County libraries survive first round of county budget talks
Oneida County’s three public libraries survived their first major test of the 2027 budget season Monday, with the county executive …
OCEDC announces annual fall summit
The Oneida County Economic Development Corporation (OCEDC) invites business leaders, entrepreneurs, community stakeholders, workforce professionals and residents to attend its …
Rhinelander Rotary Club raises $19K at annual gala, honors two Paul Harris Fellows
The Rhinelander Rotary Club held its Annual Gala in September, raising $19,000 to support local and global community initiatives. The …
Pelican town board sends CUP to Oneida County
The Pelican town board, during its Oct. 5 meeting, agreed to send a conditional use permit (CUP) from T.A. Solberg …
Singles sweep into sectional for Hodag tennis
The Rhinelander High School girls’ tennis team started WIAA postseason play on a strong note at home on Monday, going …
Merrill blows out Hodag football 37-0
Nothing seemed to go right for Rhinelander Saturday, Oct. 3 in the Bluejays’ homecoming contest. Merrill led wire-to-wire, stymied the …
Hodag harriers sweep titles at Pines Invite
The Rhinelander High School cross country team stayed close to home Tuesday and returned with some hardware, sweeping the boys …
RHS soccer escapes Medford with win
In almost an exact replica of the Sept. 10 meeting — which the Hodags won 2-1 — the Rhinelander High …
Hodag Musky Challenge satisfies a variety of anglers
The 45th annual Hodag Musky Challenge welcomed 111 boats to Rhinelander area lakes Sept. 25-27. A total of 50 fish …
Hodag Hustle to bring hundreds of mountain bikers to Camp Tesomas this weekend
The Rhinelander Northwoods Composite Mountain Bike Team (RNC) hosts the third annual Wisconsin Interscholastic Cycling League (WICL) Hodag Hustle mountain …
Master Gardeners of the North to host John Bates for program on aquatic plants
Master Gardeners of the North will welcome author and naturalist John Bates for its monthly educational seminar on Tuesday, Oct. …
Duck season starts across the north
Wisconsin’s Northern Duck Zone — which includes the region of the state north of highways 10 and 41 — opens …
Holmboe Conifer Forest Fall Volunteer Day is Oct. 3
Get outside to enjoy the beautiful fall colors and give back by volunteering with Northwoods Land Trust (NWLT) on Saturday, …









