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Rhinelander native named FHWA Engineer of the Year

Hillary Isebrands, PE, PHD, a Rhinelander native and a 1992 graduate of Rhinelander High School, recently received the high honor of the US Department of Transportation (USDOT), Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Engineer of the Year.

Rhinelander Revisited: A new column spotlighting the rich history of the Hodag city

A born and raised Hodag, my family has been in the Rhinelander area for generations. Growing up, I can remember my parents and grandparents reminiscing about the Rhinelander of their youth - five and dime stores, enjoying social outings at Hodag Park, chatting with friends and neighbors down Brown Street …

Pickleball Courts Coming soon

Joe Smogor of the Pioneer Park Pickleball group answers a reporter's question during a press conference Friday afternoon, May 1, 2020, at the site where eight pickleball courts will soon be built. (subscriber access)

WXPR hosts 'Safer At Home Concert Series'

With COVID-19 restrictions postponing live performances for the foreseeable future, many local artists are searching for innovative ways to stay connected to loyal fans and reach new audiences. (subscriber access)

NAMI offers Zoom support meetings during COVD-19 shutdown

Mental health and well-being is an important topic of discussion on a typical day, but during a worldwide pandemic, checking in on those living with mental illness becomes even more vital. (subscriber access)
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ArtStart launches virtual tour featuring abstract art

While the interpretation of abstract art varies as greatly as its color, texture, contrast and motifs, one aspect remains constant throughout - its unequivocal ability to provoke palpable emotions. (subscriber access)

Lights of the Northwoods group lighting up symbol of hope

A group normally visible in the community around Christmastime is offering the public a symbol it can look to for support and comfort while battling the global coronavirus pandemic. (subscriber access)

Rhinelander Cafe & Pub offers Easter special with portion of proceeds to be donated to charity

The Rhinelander Cafe & Pub is offering an Easter special for curbside pickup from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on April 12. In addition, 20 percent of each bill will be donated to a local charity of the customer's choosing. (subscriber access)

Over $24,000 raised through Kiwanis Escapes event

With the overwhelming support of local businesses and community supporters, the Rhinelander Kiwanis Club raised over $24,000 at its 33rd annual Winter Escapes Extravaganza. (subscriber access)

Tim Cavanagh delivers slap-happy comedy show at Nicolet

Comedian Tim Cavanagh performed his one-man variety show at (and around) the Nicolet stage on March 14 in front of a nearly sold-out crowd, a testament to the loyalty of his Midwest following and the general urgency to find laughter and connection in the midst of the recent coronavirus-related social …
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World War II Navy veteran Carl Weidling turns 100

U.S. Navy veteran Carl Weidling recently hit a milestone not many reach. He turned 100 years old on Thursday, March 12, 2020. (subscriber access)

'Purple Day' March 26 promotes international epilepsy awareness

A local family is calling upon community members to wear purple and promote epilepsy awareness in support of Purple Day on March 26. (subscriber access)

Rhinelander Area Food Pantry working hard to adapt to coronavirus; food distribution continues

The Rhinelander Area Food Pantry is continuing to distribute food to those in need while protecting the health of customers and volunteers.

Auditions for Nicolet Players' 'Picnic' to be held in April

The Nicolet Players are gearing up for their spring play, "Picnic," with auditions scheduled for Monday and Tuesday evenings, April 6 and 7, at 7 p.m. at the Nicolet Theatre. (subscriber access)

Northwoods Association of Realtors 2019-20 housing report

The Northwoods Association of Realtors (NWAR) reports that 2018 and 2019 were the two biggest years ever for real estate in the Northwoods. Sales in the Northwoods region (Forest, Iron, Langlade, Lincoln, Oneida, Price & Vilas Counties) reached new all-time highs in 2018 with 3664 properties sold totaling over $618 …
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