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Northwoods Recovery
As another Northwoods year approaches its end, one commonly feels compelled to not only conduct an in-depth review but also resolve to somehow make the upcoming year more sustainable and possibly a bit more fulfilling.
Mayor to run for county board
Rhinelander Mayor Kris Hanus has decided to seek a second elected office. Hanus, who has served as mayor of the Hodag city since April 12, 2022, filed a declaration of candidacy and nomination papers Dec. 20 for the District 2 Oneida County Board of Supervisors seat currently held by supervisor …
Holiday Jazz
The Rhinelander High School Green Shades jazz band performed during the school’s annual holiday band and choir concert Monday Dec. 18, 2023 in the John and Dori Brown Performing Arts Center.
County committee forwards enhanced wake resolution, letters to legislators
At the December meeting of the Oneida County land and water conservation committee, county conservationist Michele Sadauskas brought forth two letters of recommendation and a resolution regarding the regulation of wake surfing and wake boarding.
AirPro steps up to help Headwaters
Headwaters Inc. staff and participants are publicly expressing their gratitude to AirPro Fan & Blower Company in Rhinelander for a very special gift.
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Deer hunting stakeholders ask for change, local control of wolf population
Weeks after what many called an abysmal deer hunting season in the north, with harvest numbers down as much as 30%, State Sen. Mary Felzkowski (R-Tomahawk), Rep. Rob Swearingen (R-Rhinelander) and Representative Calvin Callahan (R-Tomahawk) hosted a listening session in Woodruff Thursday evening regarding the state of the deer herd …
Rhinelander airport to receive over $1.5 million to address drainage issues, lighting, signage
Users of the Rhinelander-Oneida County Airport received an early Christmas present last week when Sen. Tammy Baldwin announced that the airport will receive over $1.5 million through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to make necessary upgrades to improve safety and increase efficiency for travelers.
Hall named permanent editor of The Lakeland Times
Two veteran Lakeland Times editorial staff members have new official titles, as Dean Hall was named the permanent editor of the newspaper after a successful stint as interim editor and reporter Trevor Greene was promoted to assistant editor after his own productive stretch of reporting and providing editorial support.
Rhinelander man charged in connection with explosion in Newbold
Cash bond has been set at $15,000 for a Rhinelander man charged with first-degree recklessly endangering safety in connection with an explosion and structure fire in Newbold on Dec. 14.
‘Building Resilient Students’ presentation to be held Feb. 7, 8
Nationally certified counselor JC Pohl will be in Rhinelander in February for a series of presentations on building resilient students.
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Three Lakes supervisor receives death threat
For the second time in a month, the Town Board of St. Germain spent approximately an hour in open discussion about a rumored septic field.
No charges to be filed in deaths of teens found in Oneida County Forest
Law enforcement has concluded its investigation into the circumstances surrounding the deaths of the two Merrill teenagers whose disappearance on an unusually warm weekend in early spring shook residents in both Lincoln and Oneida counties.
Santa’s Workshop tradition continues in Sugar Camp
Traditions, especially those of the holiday variety, resonate in small towns. Generations of townspeople who couldn’t fathom living anywhere else work hard to ensure their children get to experience the Christmas rituals they enjoyed in their own younger days.
Ahlstrom supports United Way
The Ahlstrom Rhinelander Paper Mill and its employees recently continued their long-term partnership with a 2024 pledge donation to the local United Way campaign.
City to purchase speed and flashing school crossing signs
Attention speed racers, the City of Rhinelander wants motorists to slow down and be aware of students crossing the street on their way to school.
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