Softball season cranks up in the dome

Though the calendar says November, softball season is just heating up in the Hodag Dome, which hosted the 16-team Hodag Fall Frenzy tournament Nov. 8-10.

Using on Wisconsin Department of Tourism estimates, roughly 350 people visited Rhinelander because the tournament generating an economic impact of roughly $289,000 for the community, Hodag Dome officials stated in a Facebook post. 

In addition, the event collected items for the Rhinelander Area Food Pantry, with fans receiving discounted admission with the donation of a non-perishable food item.