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Town of Lac du Flambeau sues Bureau of Indian Affairs
If there’s one thing there has been no shortage of in the ongoing expired road easement dispute between the Town of Lac du Flambeau and the Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians it’s legal action.
Learn to paint with Tom Barnett
The School District of Rhinelander Community Education Program is offering a “Lightning and Ocean” Oil Painting class with local artist Tom Barnett.
Pool, fitness center at RHS offered free to the community
The School District of Rhinelander continues to offer free Open Swim and Open Fitness Center times for the community.
Organ concert to be held Sept. 24 in Rhinelander
First Congregational United Church of Christ in Rhinelander will present an organ concert at 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 24, in celebration of the 140th anniversary of the church.
Marching in to battle
Members of the Northwoods Honor Guard lead the Rhinelander High School football field into Mike Webster Stadium prior to a Great Northern Conference football game against Hayward Friday, Sept. 8, 2023.
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Three Lakes to host Oktoberfest Sept. 16
Raise your steins and say “Prost” because Oktoberfest is returning to the Northwoods!
Project North brings music, art to downtown Rhinelander
The unique music, art and sustainability festival known as Project North is set return to downtown Rhinelander this weekend, Sept. 15 and 16. Now in its third year, Project North continues to grow and offers a diverse music lineup, interactive art workshops, sustainable and eco-friendly practices, family-friendly events, food trucks …
Hops N’ History Sept. 14
John Fredrickson, author and historian of aviation and railroads, will present a program on early railroad development and operation (traditional and narrow gauge) in the Northwoods as part of the Rhinelander Historical Society’s Hops N’ History series.
Appeals court affirms circuit court decision in jail transfer dispute
The Third District Court of Appeals in Wausau has disposed of an appeal filed by a Michigan man who alleged that Oneida County circuit judge Mike Bloom erred when he declined to order sheriff Grady Hartman to allow the man to serve his four-month jail sentence on a child enticement …
Oneida County zoning hammers Minocqua businesses
Even as the Oneida County zoning committee has given downtown Minocqua business owner Kirk Bangstad more time to fashion an acceptable conditional use permit application for an outdoor beer garden despite more than a year of infractions of his now-revoked permit, the county zoning department has lowered the boom on …
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KISS’ Gene Simmons visits Rhinelander to promote his Wisconsin-made vodka
Gene Simmons, the co-founder and bassist of the rock band KISS, visited Rhinelander on Saturday to promote the Wisconsin-made Money Bag vodka brand he launched in 2022.
No serious injuries in Labor Day float plane incident
A Madison man escaped serious injury on Monday when the single engine float plane he was flying flipped over upon landing on Island Lake in Boulder Junction.
At public hearing, DNR management of deer herd is criticized
At a joint public hearing last week, state lawmakers heard again that the state Department of Natural Resources is not managing the state’s deer herd as it needs to be, and that the situation represents a looming crisis.
Northwoods Recovery
Learning otherwise would come as no surprise, but I really hope Northwoods residents aren’t given the impression I’m on a mission to save the world.
Tips for a successful turkey hunt
Fall turkey season — a favorite of many hunters — is upon us. In the fall, as with a good portion of the year, turkeys have two goals — survival and finding food.
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