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ArtStart reopens galleries by appointment

Following a months-long hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, ArtStart in Rhinelander has reopened its galleries on a by-appointment basis. (subscriber access)

'Daddy's Long Goodbye': Machtan chronicles the joys and sorrows of caring for her late father

While Father's Day is a day of celebration for many, for others, it's a day of remembrance. For local author Darlene Machtan, Father's Day evokes memories of her father LaVerne, who passed in 2014 after spending his last years in his daughter's care. Her latest memoir, "Daddy's Long Goodbye," chronicles …

Nicolet welding grad completes college before high school

Imagine graduating from college before even finishing high school.

Rhinelander District Library expected to reopen in early July

Rhinelander District Library officials are preparing to reopen the library building to the public shortly after the Fourth of July holiday, with library director Virginia Roberts working out the details. (subscriber access)

Hodag Farmers' Market features locally-grown produce, homemade crafts, other goods

Nothing beats the aroma of fresh herbs, produce and homemade goods on a sunny Saturday morning, and last week's Hodag Farmers' Market did not disappoint. (subscriber access)
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Rhinelander Revisited: Early investments leave lasting impact

In previously exploring the link between wealth and documented history, we found these are often two sides of the same coin. While some may argue that cronyism is what fueled many of the financial ventures within the exclusive circle of Rhinelander's founding fathers, these business tycoons also invested in the …

Hodag Farmers' Market returns to Pioneer Park for 2020 season

Last Saturday, May 30, marked the first Hodag Farmers' Market of the season. It was wonderful to see fellow vendors and local shoppers looking for fresh produce. It was like hanging out with old friends. (subscriber access)

'We did a very important job over there'

Not only did many people at home not thank Vietnam veterans for what they did, but they weren't interested in knowing about it. Tom Maloney of Rhinelander experienced this firsthand. (subscriber access)

Generosity abounds across community during time of crisis

While the COVID-19 pandemic has created all sorts of challenges for everyone over the last two months, many in the Rhinelander community have responded with selfless altruism, doing what they can to help others. (subscriber access)

Rhinelander Revisited:  An examination of how status factored into founding fathers' success

In unearthing the history of the Hodag city, a few names come up time and time again - the Browns, Arthur Taylor, Dr. Daniels, Gene Shepard. But this begs the question: what great feats did these men accomplish to be remembered as they are? (subscriber access)
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Art Fest Online includes virtual escape room designed by local teen

Since Art Fest Online kicked off last week, the organizers' goal of "getting you off the couch and into creativity" has permeated many circles. (subscriber access)

Associated Bank awards Hodag Fab Lab a grant for new equipment

Associated Bank recently awarded the Rhinelander Hodag Fab Lab a grant in the amount of $6,832.78 to purchase a Direct to Garment printer for use by students, clubs and organizations within Rhinelander High School. The grant is awarded to organizations seeking to promote education and economic development in the area, …

Community spotlight: Rhinelander Lions Club

Rhinelander is blessed with multiple service organizations, each working diligently to serve the community in ways both large and small. One of those groups which has occupied a major, though unpretentious, role in our community is the Rhinelander Lions Club. (subscriber access)

Rhinelander Revisited: Shifting industries provided impetus for early investors

In last week's installment of Rhinelander Revisited, we revisited some of the push and pull factors which led to the establishment of Rhinelander as a village in 1882. We left off on the first leg of the Brown family's quest to becoming founding members of this infant logging community. (subscriber …

NATH-Frederick Place benefits from #GivingTuesdayNow

While the business community continues to reel from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the health emergency is also presenting considerable obstacles to nonprofit organizations. (subscriber access)
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