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Bangstad fan cited for phone harassment of newspaper
An Arena, Wisconsin, man has been cited for telephone harassment of The Lakeland Times after making an early morning call to the newspaper and leaving a message loaded with obscenities.
Education Fair
Approximately 780 students from 11 different schools across the Northwoods gathered at the Hodag Dome last Friday, Sept. 22, for an education fair.
Rhinelander native, granddaughter collaborate on hearing loss book
As Julia Metternich Olson knows all too well, hearing loss is often invisible. This is especially true when the person suffering from hearing loss is a young person no one would suspect is struggling to communicate with others.
Oneida County board votes to withdraw from Human Services Board
On a 19-2 vote, the Oneida County Board of Supervisors passed a resolution Tuesday to give notice to withdraw from the current Tri-County Human Services Board effective as of December 31, 2024.
Northwoods Recovery
“It’s another beautiful day in the Northwoods.” Almost daily, I catch myself repeating this on my Hodag Park walkarounds; a regular greeting to other early risers.
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Poupart sentenced to prison for role in death of 6-year-old
George Poupart, 29, of Lac du Flambeau was sentenced Monday to 12 years in the Wisconsin prison system after pleading no contest to one count of child neglect with the consequence of death.
Wabeno Area Players to perform ‘Four Old Broads’ three times in October
The Wabeno Area Players are working very diligently on their October production of the hilarious comedy, “Four Old Broads.”
Tiffany to speak at OCEDC economic summit
The Oneida County Economic Development Corporation (OCEDC) has announced that U.S. Rep Tom Tiffany (R-Minocqua) will speak during the organization’s upcoming Small Business Economic Summit.
Arbor Vitae town board settles on Oneida County ambulance contract
The Arbor Vitae town board has agreed to sign a contract with Oneida County to provide residents with ambulance service in 2024.
House panel considers constitutional amendments for term limits, fiscal restraint
A U.S. House Judiciary subcommittee hearing on proposed constitutional amendments heard a loud call for term limits and fiscal restraint this past month, as well as a warning against holding a constitutional convention to achieve those objectives.
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Free e-Waste recycling at Mercer Library Oct. 3
The Mercer Library will host MRM Recycling for a free electronics recycling event on Tuesday, Oct. 3, from noon to 3 p.m.
City budget presentations begin with plans for development of Heal Creek
On the municipal calendar, fall is budget season. Cities and towns of all sizes must determine needs and priorities to be funded in the coming year and how much revenue is expected to fill the coffers.
OCSO sergeant graduates from FBI academy
Sergeant Elisha Williams of the Oneida County sheriff’s office graduated from the FBI National Academy on Thursday, Sept, 14, joining 197 other law enforcement professionals in completing Session #287 of the prestigious training program. Williams also joins several other Oneida County officers in successfully completing the grueling training.
Oneida County 4-H enrollment now open
Oneida County 4H youth educator Anne Williams has announced that enrollment in the Oneida County 4H program is now open.
Jennrich drops ball on TRH suspension
It’s been seven weeks since the Oneida County zoning committee suspended a Crescent Lake tourist rooming house permit for multiple and ongoing violations and directed zoning staff to come up with a list of proposed house rules to address the concerns of upset neighbors, but, with the 60-day suspension fast …
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