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JWMS honor roll announced
The School District of Rhinelander recently announced the James Williams Middle School first semester honor roll. The honorees are as follows:
Paint the town green
Hundreds flocked to downtown Rhinelander Saturday, March 16, 2024 for the annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade.
Call for auditions: Nicolet Players to present ‘Nightfall’
The Nicolet Players will host auditions for their spring performance of “Nightfall with Edgar Allan Poe” on Sunday, March 24 from 1 to 4 p.m. and Monday, March 25 from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Nicolet College Theatre. Actors and artists of all experience levels are invited to audition.
In race for judge, Fugle stresses leadership, experience
Oneida County circuit court judicial candidate Michael Fugle’s legal career may not have been a straight line from college to courtroom — a ski slope or two might have been involved — but the Oneida County corporation counsel says his life path has nonetheless given him the experience and leadership …
OC HAZMAT responds after mystery illness strikes Crandon school
The Oneida County HAZMAT team was called in to help Forest County officials after two students and one staff members became ill while at the Crandon Elementary School.
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Zero enforcement on wake boats, enhanced or hazardous wakes in Oneida and Vilas counties
Oneida County sheriff Grady Hartman, Vilas County sheriff Joe Fath and chief deputy Pat Schmidt have said there would be no enforcement by the sheriff’s offices with regard to enhanced wakes and wake boats.
Camp Jorn employee faces child neglect felony charge
A 27-year-old Mercer woman has been charged with neglecting a child, consequence of bodily harm, related to a child being injured under the supervision of staff at Camp Jorn YMCA in Manitowish Waters on Feb. 20.
CDC recommends second COIVD-19 vaccine for adults 65 and up
The Oneida County Health Department is now offering a second 2023-24 COVID-19 vaccine to adults 65 and older for additional severe illness protection through a summer peak.
Lueder appointed to City Council
Choosing a fresh face over experience, the Rhinelander Common Council voted unanimously Monday to appoint local businessman Bob Lueder to represent Aldermanic District 4.
Shodags take the stage
Members of the Rhinelander High School Shodags show choir sing and dance to “Cheap Thrills” during the annual spring choir concert March 7, 2024 at the John and Dori Performing Arts Center at Rhinelander High School.
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Wisconsin Singers to visit Rhinelander in April
Wisconsin Singers, the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s premier Broadway-caliber touring production, will take the stage at Rhinelander High School for its 56th season show “When Opposites Attract” at 7 p.m. April 12.
Sunshine Week: Your Right to Know
The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments recently in a pair of cases that could determine the strength and jurisdiction of the First Amendment, and, in turn, the future of open government.
St. Patrick’s Day Parade set for March 16
Mark your calendars with a four-leaf clover (or maybe a dancing leprechaun), because the annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade will be held on Brown Street in downtown Rhinelander at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, March 16.
Rhinelander Community Foundation reaches milestone
The Rhinelander Community Foundation has reached its initial goal of granting $1 million dollars in total to the community since its inception in 2015, the organization announced earlier this month.
Felzkowski announces re-election bid
State Senator Mary Felzkowski (R-Tomahawk) announced Wednesday that she is running for re-election this November in Wisconsin’s 12th Senate District.
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