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Snow-no-bile season
It’s nearly February and snowmobilers are still unable to ride the numerous trail systems the Northwoods is known for.
Evers: DNR completes Pelican River Forest easement purchase
Gov. Tony Evers used his State of the State address last week to announce that he had completed the largest land conservation easement purchase in Wisconsin history, despite opposition not only from Republicans in the legislature but from impacted counties and towns.
Nicolet College announces dean’s list
Nicolet College in Rhinelander has released its Fall 2023 Dean’s List of Academic Excellence.
Biden bets the bank on Bidenomics
News analysis It’s an age-old question when presidential elections roll around: Are you better off than you have been?
St. Germain Town Board votes to issue citation for clear-cutting
During a meeting of the St. Germain Town Board on Monday, Jan. 8, supervisors voted unanimously — despite a heated exchange of words — to issue a zoning violation citation to Peter Baltus.
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County supervisors approve PFAS-related resolution
Tom LaDue is expecting his grandchildren to visit his Snowden Lake home this summer, but he doesn’t know whether they’ll be able to spend much time in the water.
Sheriff’s office explains role in weekend power outage
The Oneida County sheriff’s office is explaining why electrical power was turned off for a period of time last Saturday evening while officers responded to a “critical incident” in the Town of Crescent that ultimately resulted in the death of one of the subjects.
Sugar Camp Winter Regatta returns this weekend
The “Winter Regatta,” northern Wisconsin’s largest outdoor winter cornhole tournament, will take place in Sugar Camp this Friday, Jan. 26 and Saturday, Jan. 27.
Tiffany listening session
U.S. Rep Tom Tiffany listens as Mary Possin, a Lac du Flambeau property owner impacted by the ongoing dispute between the Town of Lac du Flambeau and the Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians over easement and right of way issues involving four local roads, pleads for …
OC board torpedos HIPAA compliance software
On a 11-6 vote this month, the Oneida County board of supervisors shot down a request by three county agencies to purchase software they billed as a tool to help keep them compliant with federal HIPAA laws, or medical privacy regulations.
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Downtown Rhinelander Inc. announces Taste of Chocolate
Attention chocolate lovers! Starting this Friday there is an opportunity to purchase locally made chocolate and support local businesses at the same time.
Airpro donates $10,000 to food pantry
Airpro Fan & Blower Company of Rhinelander recently donated $10,000 to the Rhinelander Area Food Pantry (RAFP).
Lac du Flambeau board hears drug presentation
Approximately 35 minutes the Jan. 10 meeting of the Lac du Flambeau town board was set aside for a presentation on the illicit drug situation in the Lac du Flambeau area.
Free tax assistance offered by AARP
Free income tax assistance will be available for Minocqua area residents beginning Feb. 9 and continuing through April 12. This service is provided by the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) Foundation and is available to people with low to moderate income; with special attention to those over the age …
Nicolet College Foundation to accept scholarship applications in February
At the start of the new calendar year, the Nicolet College Foundation is gearing up to accept scholarship applications for the 2024-2025 academic year and encourages those planning to attend Nicolet College to apply.
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