CITY
Community gathers to celebrate new Hodag Park amphitheater
Mother Nature provided a picture-perfect backdrop Wednesday evening as the City of Rhinelander and the Rhinelander Community Foundation (RCF) celebrated the new multi-use stage/amphitheater at Hodag Park. (subscriber access)
Court appearances scheduled for October, November in Vilas County child death case
A Lac du Flambeau couple charged with neglecting a child (consequence is death) will be back in court later this fall for further proceedings. George Poupart, 29, and Sheila Thompson, 30, appeared before Vilas County circuit court judge Martha Milanowski on Sept. 20 at which time additional hearings were scheduled …
Ripco names new president/CEO
Ripco Credit Union has announced that Jennifer Grinder will serve as their next president and chief executive officer (CEO). Grinder, currently the Chief Retail Officer of Resource One Credit Union in Dallas, was placed by DDJ Myers, the well-known leadership development firm that recently became an ALM First Company, according …
Royal Court
Queen Abigail Bixby and King Cooper Radke, center, reigned over Rhinelander High School Homecoming festivities Saturday evening, Sept. 24, 2022, in the Jim Miazga Community Gymnasium.
Referendum Report
Six weeks before local taxpayers weigh in on the School District of Rhinelander's request for approval of a new operational referendum, superintendent Eric Burke stood before a modest crowd in the Hodag Dome Tuesday morning, Sept. 27, 2022, to share information on school funding and the district's financing. (subscriber access)
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Local man sentenced to 25 years in federal prison
A 36-year-old Rhinelander man has been sentenced to 25 years in federal prison for child sex trafficking. (subscriber access)
Trig's Supports local fire departments
Trig's grocery stores made three donations Friday, Sept. 23, 2022 in support of local firefighters as part of its Love it Local campaign, which gives back to the community through charitable giving. (subscriber access)
Homecoming royalty
The Rhinelander High School Class of 2023 crowned its homecoming royalty during the annual pre-game pep rally Friday afternoon, Sept. 23, 2002, in the Jim Miazga Community Gymnasium. (subscriber access)
Final pretrial conference set in OWI homicide case
A final pretrial conference has been scheduled for Nov. 22 in the case of the 38-year-old Stevens Point man charged with homicide by intoxicated use of a motor vehicle in connection with a fatal crash on State Highway 70 in July 2020. (subscriber access)
Two charged with reckless homicide in April drug death
A 24-year-old St. Germain woman and a 23-year-old Green Bay man have been charged with first-degree reckless homicide-drug delivery (as party to the crime) in connection with the death of a 29-year-old Town of Pelican man last April. (subscriber access)
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Kampf sentenced to prison in overdose death case
Just over three years after he delivered the heroin that took the life of 25-year-old Shauna Sarkauskas, Dalton Kampf was sentenced Tuesday to six years confinement to be followed by six years extended supervision. (subscriber access)
City to celebrate Hodag Park stage, amphitheater Sept. 28
The City of Rhinelander will celebrate the latest addition to Hodag Park, the new stage and amphitheater, with a special event Sept. 28. (subscriber access)
Bump, set, Spike!
School District of Rhinelander activities director Brian Paulson, left, referees the annual Homecoming spike volleyball game Monday, Sept. 19 in the Jim Miazga Community Gymnasium. (subscriber access)
Sheriff alerts committee to jail staffing concerns
Oneida County sheriff Grady Hartman had a stark warning Thursday for the county board's public safety committee - the department is experiencing staffing issues and it seems as if "there's no end in sight." (subscriber access)
Playing Project North
Americana singer-songwriter MoeDeLL, as he stylizes his name, kept Project North attendees entertained despite an untimely rain shower in downtown Rhinelander early Friday evening. Sept. 16, 2022. (subscriber access)
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