CITY
Four charged in false imprisonment, strangulation case
Four Northwoods residents are facing multiple felony charges after a woman reported being held captive, strangled and beaten at a residence in the Town of Pine Lake in late December. (subscriber access)
Laona man facing three felonies following ICAC investigation
A 58-year-old Laona man has been charged with three felonies as the result of an Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) investigation conducted by the Oneida County sheriff's office. (subscriber access)
December students of the month
Rhinelander High School recently honored its December Students of the Month.
Sledding at Sarocka
Sledders trek up the hill for another run down one of the area's most popular sledding locations Monday afternoon, Jan. 2. 2023, at Rhinelander's Sarocka Park. (subscriber access)
Ad hoc committee hears from county zoning director
Oneida County zoning director Karl Jennrich attended the Dec.29 meeting of the ad hoc Minocqua housing and labor committee to present an overview of the county's zoning process as well as specifics concerning zoning in Minocqua. (subscriber access)
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Hope in a Backpack program receives first FORK Endowment Fund gift of 2023
The Lakeland area's "Hope in a Backpack" program has received the first FORK (Feed Our Rural Kids) Endowment Fund gift of 2023, FORK officials announced Tuesday.
End of the Season
Lights of the Northwoods volunteers worked together Monday afternoon, Jan. 2, 2023, to disassemble the tunnel leading to the holiday lights display at Rhinelander's Hodag Park.
CANtastic organizers seeking build teams
After a two-year COVID-related hiatus, the Rhinelander Area Food Pantry and Rouman Cinema are sponsoring the 11th CANtastic event.
Learn to ski in 2023
The Nicolet College outdoor adventure program is offering a wide variety of classes this winter, including numerous different skiing classes for individuals new to the sport and those looking to sharpen existing skills. (subscriber access)
School board hears report on Hodag Dome's second year
In less than two years, the Hodag Dome has become an indelible part of the landscape of the City of Rhinelander and, according to Dome manager Janet Jamison, the unique, multi-use 128,000 square foot facility has helped to bring the community together. (subscriber access)
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Rhinelander Community Foundation announces total year-end grants made through charitable donations
In 2022, the Rhinelander Community Foundation awarded $340,989 to local community charitable organizations that directly enrich people's lives here in Rhinelander, the organization announced in a press release.
The season of giving
The Rhinelander High School boys' basketball and hockey teams worked to spread some joy this holiday season, holding toy drives for Kindness for Kids during their home games last week. (subscriber access)
Wreaths placed at Northwoods National Cemetery
At least 100 people braved 15-degree temperatures Dec. 17 to lay wreaths on the graves of veterans buried at the Northwoods National Cemetery in Cassian. (subscriber access)
Holiday Concert
The Rhinelander High School Shodags show choir opened the high school holiday concert Monday, Dec. 19, 2022 in the John and Dori Brown Performing Arts Center. (subscriber access)
In support of the K-9 unit
Keith Hoffmann (center) and Don Minder (right), representatives of the Board of Directors of the 780-member Hodag Sports Club, were recently invited to Rhinelander police headquarters and personally thanked for the generous donation the club made to the K-9 unit's new squad car fundraising effort. (subscriber access)
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