CITY
Fawn Lake Road Accident
The Oneida County 9-1-1 Center received a report about 3:15 p.m. Thursday, March 24 of a pickup truck versus tree accident on State Highway 47 at Fawn Lake Road. (subscriber access)
Rhinelander Kiwanis Club launches campaign to help Ukraine
The Rhinelander Kiwanis Club has launched a fundraising campaign to allow people in the Rhinelander community to donate money to provide humanitarian relief to the people of Ukraine and be sure the money will go where it is intended. (subscriber access)
Nicolet Players to present showbiz comedy 'The Understudy' in April
An action-packed comedy that pokes fun at Hollywood and Broadway is coming to the Nicolet College Theatre stage when the Nicolet Players present "The Understudy" April 8 to 10 and April 14 to 17.
Newbold town board holds special meeting to discuss building plans
The Newbold town board held a special meeting on March 17 to continue discussion regarding the possibility of building a new town hall. (subscriber access)
Library staff expresses space concerns as expansion discussions continue
Nearly a decade after a building committee was first formed to study the possibility of expanding the Rhinelander District Library, the panel is still debating whether the expansion should be toward the east or the north. (subscriber access)
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Wild Weather Wednesday
Area residents woke up to a few inches of heavy, wet snow Wednesday morning, March 23, 2022 and a reminder that while the first day of spring was technically Sunday, it's still only March in the Northwoods. (subscriber access)
Judge grants state's 'forfeiture by wrongdoing' motion in Miller homicide case
With the trial of Christopher Terrell Anderson less than five months away, Oneida County circuit judge Mike Bloom heard arguments Friday morning regarding the evidence to be presented to the jury that will decide his fate. (subscriber access)
Sign of Growth
Two workers from Graphic House install a new sign in front of the new location for Oriental Kitchen on Lincoln Street in Rhinelander Thursday morning, March 17, 2022. (subscriber access)
Habitat receives gift of nearly $62,000
Habitat for Humanity Northwoods Wisconsin was recently selected as the recipient of a nearly $62,000 gift. Lynn Verage, Bob Johnson's niece, presented the check to Dave Havel, executive director of Habitat for Humanity Northwoods Wisconsin.
Spring football at the Dome
For the second year in a row, the Hodag Dome played host to Hawgs & Dawgs football camps Saturday in Rhinelander. Coaches, campers, Wisconsin Badger players and more came together to improve their craft. (subscriber access)
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Joint dive team training exercise held at Clear Lake
Clear Lake in Woodruff was the site of a March 13 joint training exercise for members of the Oneida County dive team as well as other local law enforcement and fire department personnel. (subscriber access)
$50,000 cash bond reinstated in Iliopoulos case
A judge has reinstated the $50,000 cash bond set in the case of the former Northwoods Community Elementary School (NCES) custodian who has been granted a new trial on sexual assault charges filed in connection with an alleged incident in a school closet in September 2018. (subscriber access)
Central Science Fair
More than 25 students from Central Elementary School recently participated in this year' science fair. Families worked on their projects outside of school and displayed them in the gym on the evening of Thursday, March 10.
Motion alleging 'impermissibly suggestive identification procedure' filed in Miller homicide case
The attorney representing Christopher Terrell Anderson on a first-degree intentional homicide charge related to the death of a Rhinelander woman last summer has filed a motion to suppress evidence on the grounds the Oneida County sheriff's office's identification procedure was "impermissibly suggestive." (subscriber access)
When digging a hole ...
The School District of Rhinelander Drama Department performs its spring production "Holes" Wednesday, March 2 at Rhinelander High School's John and Dori Brown Performing Arts Center.
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