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Schimel launches campaign for state Supreme Court
If the early bird gets the worms, former state attorney general Brad Schimel must have a mouthful, launching a bid for the Wisconsin Supreme Court a full 17 months before the April 2025 election.
Panel denies motion to transfer Stella PFAS lawsuit to South Carolina
The United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation has denied a motion filed by chemical giant 3M to include a PFAS-related lawsuit filed by a group of Oneida County property owners in a massive multidistrict litigation consolidated in South Carolina.
Happy Hodag Birthday
The School District of Rhinelander celebrated the hodag’s 130th birthday with its second annual Hodag Day at the Hodag Dome Wednesday, Dec. 6.
Judge grants insurance companies’ motion to intervene in Bangstad defamation
In a court hearing December 4, Forest County circuit court judge Leon Stenz granted a motion by two insurance companies to intervene in the ongoing defamation case against Minocqua Brewing Company owner Kirk Bangstad.
Happy & Healthy for the Holidays Dec. 15
ArtStart, in collaboration with the Oneida County Human Service Center, will host Happy & Healthy for the Holidays on December 15 from 4 to 7 p.m. at ArtStart, 68 S. Stevens Street, Rhinelander.
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A moment in the sun
A group of athletes marched proudly down the halls of Rhinelander High School Thursday afternoon and then hopped on a bus for a celebratory escort through downtown.
Hearing set for proposed Cassian rehab center
The Oneida County board’s planning and development committee will conduct a public hearing Dec. 28 on a conditional use permit (CUP) application submitted by the Great Lakes Inter-Tribal Council, Inc. (GLITC).
Opioid, fentanyl issue topic of presentation in Vilas County
Approximately 60 people attended a presentation entitled “Opioids and Fentanyl 101” at the Vilas County courthouse on Dec. 5.
JFC again denies release of funding to tribes
The Legislature’s Joint Finance Committee has once again denied the release of allocated funds to the Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians and to the Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians.
Holiday Sweet Treats
Mary Peterson (right) bags up a set of baked goods for Jodi Beyer (left) during the Immanuel Lutheran Church Holiday Bake Sale on December 2, 2023.
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YMCA announces Tree of Warmth
The holidays should be a special time for everyone, especially children. With cold weather, many of us take for granted that we will have a warm pair of mittens to wear or a scarf to protect our face in the bitter cold. However, not everyone is as fortunate as we …
Times calls for probe of Oneida County’s records practices
The Oneida County district attorney has given Oneida County supervisor Anthony Rio 30 more days — from December 1 — to comply with a Lakeland Times open records request, after Rio apologized and indicated that he is working on fulfilling the request.
Celebrating the season
The annual Lights of the Northwoods holiday display is once again illuminating Rhinelander’s Hodag Park.
Park City Credit Union donates toys to Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital
Children who need care in the Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital Emergency Department will have several items to keep them busy thanks to a generous donation from the Park City Credit Union Rhinelander branch.
City Council president won’t run for re-election
Rhinelander City Council president Eileen Daniel will not run for re-election in 2024.
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