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USW donation
The Wisconsin Kids Snowmobile Race Association (WKSRA) recently received a $500 donation from United Steel Workers Union Local 2-0015.
Camp 5 Museum Complex open for the season
Start making your plans! The Lumberjack Steam Train is again making trips to the Camp 5 Museum Complex in Laona. The 1916 Vulcan started its 101st year of work June 20 hauling passengers to the Camp 5 Museum Complex, according to a Camp 5 press release.
Clowning around
Miller & Mike, professional jugglers, clowns and comedians, put on a delightful show Thursday at the Nicolet College Learning Resource Center Theater.
The family tree
There is a property in Newbold that has been owned by the same family for 100 years. On that property stands a flowering crabapple tree that has grown with the family.
Sunset Junction donates to NCO Club
Through their monthly bingo games, Sunset Junction donated $110 to the NCO Club to be used for student scholarships, the Ryan Adams Scholarship, Veterans in Need and more. Pictured is Dan Keck, chairman NCO club; Debra Minder on behalf of Sunset Junction; and Tony Lehmann, vice chairman of the NCO Club.
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Ripco Credit Union supports Rhinelander Fourth of July Parade
Ripco Credit Union is once again supporting the Rhinelander Fourth of July Parade. Colleen Merrill, who was recently promoted to the position of director of member services at Ripco, recently presented a check for $800 to the Leathernecks of the North.
Library planning annual tea party
The Rhinelander District Library is planning its 14th annual Library Tea Party. Registrations are now being accepted for the event which is scheduled for Wednesday, June 28 from 1:30 to 3 p.m. This year's theme is "Tea by the Sea." Registration can be done by stopping in the children's department …
Hugs at the library
Families navigated the construction on Stevens Street Monday to attend Tom Pease's musical performance at the Rhinelander District Library. Pease performed "Eight Hugs a Day," and incorporated the children's suggestions into his songs.
Academy Award-nominated foreign film 'Kon Tiki' to be screened June 15 at Nicolet College
Thor Heyerdahl couldn't swim and didn't know how to sail a boat.But that didn't stop the driven Norwegian adventurer from building a rudimentary raft and sailing, with his crew of five, an astounding 4,300 miles across the open Pacific Ocean.
Immanuel, Trinity members prepare meal for firefighters
Members from both Immanuel and Trinity Lutheran churches came together to prepare a spaghetti and meatball meal for the Rhinelander Fire Department on Sunday, June 11.
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Light for loved ones
While the Relay for Life Northwoods will take place Friday, June 16, in Eagle River, Rhinelander area residents who wished to remember loved ones affected by cancer, participated in a separate Luminaria event at the Riverwalk bandshell Friday. Those who made luminaries could take them home, or have then transported …
Class of 2017 bids farewell to RHS
The School District of Rhinelander sent another class out into the world Sunday as the Class of 2017 donned cap and gown. Due to thunderstorms, the ceremony was held in the Jim Miazga Community Gymnasium.
Crowds flock to downtown for art, cars and bikes
The 31st annual Art on the Courthouse Lawn, 20th annual Second Saturday in June Car Show and the inaugural Bikes and Burgers event drew large crowds to downtown Rhinelander Saturday. While strong winds blew, attendees took in the motorcycles on Brown Street, admired the amazing art and vibrantly colored vehicles. …
Building the groove
Musical instruments are uniquely personal items. They are something you can develop a deep, enveloping relationship with which only grows stronger over time. Will Roffers is taking that concept to the next level with his hand-built, custom snare drums. (subscriber access)
Chiamulera promoted to wellness director at YMCA of the Northwoods; Steingraber named director of aquatics, youth and family programs
The YMCA of the Northwoods has announced two staffing changes."We are pleased to annouce the promotion of Jennifer Chiamulera as the Wellness Director," CFO Toni Jaskowiak said in a press release. "She displays passion and enthusiasm in all the events and programs she has created over the past 5 years …
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