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Too soon?
On Friday, Oct. 14, Northwoods residents got their first dose of what will soon be an eventual reality - winter is coming. (subscriber access)
Newbold board hoping for more town hall donations
The Newbold town board is hoping to receive more donations for its new town hall project. (subscriber access)
NRB members call for action on wake boat issue
The wake boat issue has made its way to the state's Natural Resources Board (NRB). (subscriber access)
Mullen sentenced to 15 years in prison for child sexual assaults committed over three decades
Former Harshaw resident Jeffery Lee Mullen was sentenced this week to 15 years in prison for sexually assaulting seven different children over the course of the last 30 years. (subscriber access)
City to buy billboard after mayor breaks council deadlock
The City of Rhinelander is poised to buy a billboard on State Highway 17 South after Mayor Kris Hanus broke a 4-4 council tie Monday evening on a resolution authorizing the purchase. (subscriber access)
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Educators gather in Rhinelander
The School District of Rhinelander hosted the CESA 9 Professional Development Day on Monday, Oct. 10, 2022. (subscriber access)
Suspect in Texas homicide arrested in Oneida County
A man wanted in connection with a fatal shooting in a Houston hotel parking lot back in 2021 is headed back to Texas after waiving extradition proceedings in Oneida County Circuit Court. (subscriber access)
Opening reception Oct. 13 for Ken Juon art exhibition at Nicolet
Unique and thought-provoking art created by Ken Juon will be on display in the Nicolet College Art Gallery with an opening reception to meet the artist scheduled for 5 to 7 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 13, in the Art Gallery.
Holmboe makes history
The Holmboe Conifer Forest State Natural Area in Rhinelander was formally inducted into the Old-Growth Forest Network Thursday morning, Oct. 6, 2022, through presentation of a plaque to the Northwoods Land Trust, which manages the 32-acre property. (subscriber access)
Defendant in Woodruff child abuse case to change plea
The 37-year-old Woodruff man accused of physically abusing his infant son intends to change his plea, his attorney announced this week. (subscriber access)
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Congressional Debate
Three LUHS students, as well as Dan Hagen of WJFW Channel 12 (right), moderated a U.S. 7th Congressional District Debate between incumbent Tom Tiffany (R) and Dick Ausman (D) Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 at Lakeland Union High School in Minocqua. (subscriber access)
New hotel expected to open next summer
The local investment group behind Rhinelander's newest hotel, a 99-room Holiday Inn Express & Suites under construction at 1958 Navajo Street, is hoping to welcome their first guests next summer. (subscriber access)
Natural Resources Board hears wolf number estimates showing healthy population
Department of Natural Resources (DNR) large carnivore biologist Randy Johnson appeared before the Natural Resources Board (NRB) Sept. 28 to present the results of the 2021-22 wolf population estimate surveys. (subscriber access)
District hosts informational meeting on referendum
Four times in the last 12 years voters in the School District of Rhinelander have approved operational referenda aimed at maintaining the community's educational standards. With the current referendum set to expire in 2023, the district's board of education is once again asking voters for permission to exceed the revenue …
October is Manufacturing Month
Persevering through a pandemic, serious supply chain issues, and a myriad of other challenges has paid off at Nicolet as the college celebrates October as Manufacturing Month with a fully functional Birchwoods Center which now houses all manufacturing disciplines under one roof.
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