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Nicolet College hosts Northwoods Sustainability Fair
Many citizens, businesses and local organizations gathered Saturday at Nicolet College to share knowledge and educate themselves about environmental impacts, organic foods and the future of green energy.
Hodag Hops and Vines draws a crowd
The seventh annual Hodag Hops and Vines microbrew and wine tasting event, hosted by the Rhinelander Area Chamber of Commerce, drew approximately 300 people to the Hodag Banquet Center Saturday.
A night in greece
The Rhinelander High School junior class hosted prom Saturday evening at the Jim Miazga Community Gymnasium. The theme was "A Night in Greece." Pictured are 2017 King Colton Krueger and Queen Cara Dreifuerst. At left in the red dress is last year's queen Gracie Linsmeyer. At the far right is …
Driven to work in theater, Gustafson embraces role in Nicolet Players' 'Arsenic and Old Lace'
Preparing for his role as Mortimer, Josh Gustafson, left, rehearses a scene with Tony Jones, who plays Teddy, for the Nicolet Players' production of "Arsenic and Old Lace" May 5-7, and 11-14. Tickets are $7 and $9 and can be purchased online at nicoletlive.com or by calling (715) 365-4646.
Remembering Jon: Mother keeps son's memory alive with Arbirthday event
Friends and loved ones of Jonathan Ottman will gather at the Birchwood Lodge, 3966 Moen Lake Road April 28 to celebrate both Arbor Day and Jon's life.The event, called Arbirthday, will begin at 7 p.m. and is open to the public. The proceeds from the event will go to a …
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Driven to work in theater, Gustafson embraces role in Nicolet Players' 'Arsenic and Old Lace'
Finding your way in life isn't always easy.But for Northwoods native Josh Gustafson, the direction he would take became clear in the spring of 2011 when he first stepped on stage to perform in a play at Lakeland Union High School.
Lions help fight diabetes
Rhinelander Lion Sandy Mode provides an eye screening to a community member attending Lions Diabetes Awareness Day.Club members assist in screening for diabetes every year. The Rhinelander Senior Center provided room for the Lions to serve those persons wanting to be screened for diabetes, and eye screening.
Healthy Kids Day 2017: Charging up for a healthy summer
Summer is almost here and the YMCA of the Northwoods wants to start it off right.In a press release, YMCA officials note that with summer comes a change in children's routine.
2017 YMCA Teen Character honorees announced
The 2017 Y Teen Character Awards Banquet were held Monday, April 10 at the Rhinelander Quality Inn.
Easter dash
The rain just barely held off as children, giddy with excitement, dashed for colorful Easter eggs Saturday at the annual Rhinelander Optimist Club Easter Egg Hunt at Pioneer Park.
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FACT members meet with sheriff
Rhinelander High School FACT members Matthew O'Melia, Anna Eckardt and Anna Joerns met with Sheriff Grady Hartman recently to discuss the ongoing issues they are seeing with candy-flavored tobacco products. The group works to remind the community not to be fooled by Big Tobacco's manipulative lies as all tobacco is …
Helen Mears Art Contest inspires young artists
This year's Helen Mears Art Contest winners have been announced and their work is on display at ArtStart in Rhinelander. (subscriber access)
Peoples State Bank remodels Minocqua location
Peoples State Bank has announced it has completed the remodeling of its Minocqua location. The 2,000-square-foot facility has been entirely remodeled to provide an improved banking experience for customers which was finalized in mid-March, according to a press release announcing the completion of the project.
First Weber supports NATH
First Weber Rhinelander agents Linda Moore and Tarah Rappley recently delivered a $1,000 check from the First Weber Foundation to the Northwoods Alliance for Temporary Housing. The First Weber Foundation also sponsored the Green Bay Packer Tailgate Tour in Rhinelander to raise funds for Frederick Place, the local homeless shelter. …
VFW hosts 97th birthday bash for World War II vet
Friends and fellow veterans threw a surprise birthday bash April 5 for World War II veteran Carl Weidling. Fittingly, the party was held at VFW Post 3143 in Rhinelander where Weidling spends much of his time. (subscriber access)
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