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Lake Tomahawk Lions recycle eyeglasses
The Lake Tomahawk Lions Club has the unique distinction of being the only club in the state that performs eyeglass recycling and processes donations given to any Lions Club in Wisconsin.
Nicolet College hosting WRAP exhibition
The Nicolet College Art Gallery is hosting the Wisconsin Regional Art Program (WRAP) Exhibition now through March 23, featuring emerging artists of the Northwoods.
Oneida County reorganization: The same, just more of it
When Oneida County board chairman Scott Holewinski spearheaded an effort to look at the possibility of reorganizing the way the county operates day-to-day — including hiring a consultant to perform an assessment of potential opportunities — he envisioned bringing accountability to what he sees as a sprawling government that lacks …
Wausau Paper added as a defendant in Stella PFAS lawsuit
Six months after a group of Town of Stella property owners first filed a federal lawsuit alleging that PFAS-contaminated sludge spread on nearby farmlands contaminated their drinking water, the number of plaintiffs in the case has increased from 6 to 40 and a new defendant has been added.
It takes a village
Nationally recognized speaker JC Pohl, a licensed marriage and family therapist who travels the country speaking to students about resilience, visited Rhinelander last week at the invitation of the School District of Rhinelander.
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Oneida County Tourism Council asks businesses to add, update listings on official tourism website
To help visitors and potential visitors learn more about business offerings in the Northwoods, the Oneida County Tourism Council (OCTC) is giving local businesses an opportunity to create a free listing on the county’s official travel website, oneidacountywi.com.
Newbold board updates draft wake ordinance
The Newbold town board tweaked its draft “enhanced” wake ordinance during its Feb. 9 meeting.
Rhinelander High School Mock Trial team competes at regionals
The Rhinelander High School Mock Trial team is headed to state once again! Rhinelander High School sent two teams to compete at regionals at the Marathon County Courthouse on Feb. 3. Team 2 won two matches out of four, a strong performance for a team with all new members. Meanwhile, …
Warm for Winter needs new location
Warm for Winter, the free clothing pantry begun as a mission of the First Congregational United Church of Christ, will be closing as of the end of February.
Fire damages Lake Tomahawk’s American Legion building
Firefighters and equipment from Lake Tomahawk, Newbold and Woodruff responded to the report of a fire at the Colin F. Schultz American Legion Post 318 building in Lake Tomahawk Tuesday.
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LWV of the Northwoods receives youth voter registration grant
The League of Women Voters of the Northwoods (LWVNOW) has received a Youth Voter Registration Grant in the amount of $600 from the U.S. League of Women Voters Education Fund.
EMS situation in Lac du Flambeau discussed at town board meeting
The issue of the number of runs made to Lac du Flambeau by ambulances and crews with Oneida County’s emergency medical service (EMS) came up at the Feb. 7 meeting of the Lac du Flambeau town board.
One killed in UTV-related accident in Newbold
One person is dead following an UTV-related accident in the Town of Newbold Tuesday afternoon, the Oneida County sheriff’s office reports.
Stella PFAS site ‘recommended’ for inclusion in Superfund inventory
The Department of Natural Resources has completed a report detailing its preliminary assessment of PFAS-contaminated lands in the Town of Stella that includes a recommendation that the site be added to the national Superfund inventory.
Building resilient students
Guest speaker J.C. Pohl addresses students as part of a series of presentations Thursday, Feb. 8 on resilience and building a positive school culture.
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