Feck reaches 1,000 points in Hodag Hoops’ rout of Tomahawk
Devon Feck added his name to the list of 1,000-point scorers who have made their way through the Rhinelander High School boys’ basketball program on Tuesday night. He did it in the most Devon Feck way imaginable, too.
RHS Sports recap: Thursday, Feb. 12
Girls’ basketball: Rhinelander 57, Merrill 12 | Boys’ hockey: Chequamegon/Phillips 5, Rhinelander 2 | Gymnastics: Rhinelander 119.55, Mosinee 39.65
Game on!
Seven-year-old TJ Radu plays table hockey during the Library Olympics on Saturday, Feb. 7, at the Rhinelander District Library.
Hodag swimmers look to keep sectional streak alive
The Rhinelander High School boys’ swim team is looking for its eighth consecutive WIAA Division 2 sectional championship on Saturday when it competes in a 10-team sectional in Rice Lake. With no seniors on the roster, and a familiar foe nipping at their heels, this may be the Hodags’ most …
Shots fall for Lady Hodags in Tomahawk blowout
The Rhinelander High School girls’ basketball team finally saw the ball go in the hoop from the outside on Tuesday night, and had one of its best offensive performances of the season as a result.
Hawks have their way against Hodag hockey
The Rhinelander High School boys’ hockey team went into Tuesday’s non-conference tilt at home against Shawano/Bonduel hoping for a more competitive game than their 7-2 loss to the Hawks in late November.
Hodag wrestlers gear up for new sectional format
The Rhinelander High School boys’ wrestling team begins WIAA postseason play this Saturday and, unlike previous years, will know by the end of the day if it will have any wrestlers advance to the Kohl Center in Madison for the individual state meet.
City projects, budget amendments highlight Rhinelander council meeting
There’s a busy slate of city projects being readied for Rhinelander. Mark Barden of Town and Country Engineering, LLC delivered a preview of what’s to come this year and next in a presentation at the Rhinelander Common Council meeting Monday, Feb. 9. Plans are being finalized for construction this year …
Hodag gymnasts alter lineup, take 6th in Marshfield
The Rhinelander High School gymnastics team switched some things up Saturday, Feb. 7 as it took sixth in an eight-team meet in Marshfield.
Aspirus Health to offer Suicide Prevention Workshop in Rhinelander Feb. 18
Aspirus Health will host a free CALM Conversations Workshop on Wednesday, Feb. 18, from 3:30 to 5 p.m. at ArtStart, located at 68 S. Stevens Street in Rhinelander. The 90-minute workshop is designed to help community members recognize and respond to suicide risk through supportive, non-judgmental conversations and practical prevention …
Northland Pines girls’ hockey co-op drops two straight
The Northland Pines girls’ hockey co-op took on two of the better teams in the Wisconsin Valley Conference.
Youth Sports Roundup
Hodag hockey teams state bound | Rhinelander Swim Club hosts conference meet
Hodag Nordic finishes 12th overall in state
The Hodag Nordic Ski Team finished 12th overall in the Wisconsin Nordic Ski League following the WNSL’s state distance championships Feb. 7 and 8 in Cable.
Hodag Alpine sweeps conference finale
The Rhinelander/Northland Pines Alpine ski and snowboard team thrived on its home hill, sweeping the boys’ and girls’ skiing, and boys’ snowboard divisions in the WIARA Northern Conference season finale at Ski Brule in Iron River, Mich. Saturday, Feb. 7.
Rhinelander powerlifters clean up at Hodag Classic
The Rhinelander Powerlifting Club had 62 athletes compete Saturday, Feb. 7 as it hosted the Hodag Classic meet for Region 6 of the Wisconsin High School Powerlifting Association at the Jim Miazga Community Gymnasium.
Saving Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church formed from three congregations
Saving Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church has been formed through the merger of three congregations — St. Paul in Crandon, St. John in Pelican Lake (Enterprise) and Christ Lutheran in Hiles — according to a press release.
Called in caution, lockdown at Crescent Elementary carried out smoothly
A sound like a gunshot tested the safety training of Crescent Elementary students, school staff, and area law enforcement Monday morning. Less than two minutes after the sound, heard to the north by concerned school staff during recess, was reported, the school was placed in lockdown.
