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Benefit planned for day care owner battling cancer
A benefit is being planned to help a young mother and business woman battling breast cancer. The benefit for Amanda Engstrom will be held at Rosewood Barn - N10830 State Hwy. 17 S., Gleason - from 4 to 8 p.m. April 29.
Rhinelander Rotary Club throws 'roaring' gala at Holiday Acres
Holiday Acres in Rhinelander resembled a speakeasy Saturday evening as the Rhinelander Rotary Club threw a 1920s-themed bash complete with dazzling "flapper" dresses, long necklaces, feather boas, stylish hats, suspenders, suits and jazz. (subscriber access)
Nicolet students help the homeless as part of service learning class
Nicolet College students are collecting donations for the residents of the Frederick Place homeless shelter as part of a community service project.
Bundled Up
While Thursday may have been a little on the chilly side for a trip to the playground at Hodag Park, this weekend promises to be much more conducive to outdoor activities. Saturday's high is predicted to be around 65 degrees and Sunday's nearly 70, before a chance of rain moves …
'Hops & Vines' event right around the corner
Spring means April showers and the Rhinelander Area Chamber of Commerce's seventh annual Hodag Hops & Vines. Whether you attend every year or decide to check it out for the first time, you will not be disappointed.
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'Dallas Brass' to perform at LUHS
The Lakeland Performing Arts Association (LPAA) is bringing "Dallas Brass," one of America's foremost musical ensembles, to the stage at the Lakeland High School theatre, 9753 State Hwy.70 West in Minocqua, at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 20. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.
Nicolet Players ready for 'Arsenic and Old Lace' this May
The cast is set and rehearsals are in high gear as actors in the Nicolet Players community theater troupe prepare to perform "Arsenic and Old Lace" this May at Nicolet College.
No. 1 in sales
First Weber Inc. has announced that Skagen & Associates ranked No. 1 in sales in 2016 for the company's Northern Region which is comprised of all First Weber offices in Wausau, Stevens Point, Marshfield, Antigo, Merrill, Minocqua, Eagle River, Rhinelander, Park Falls, Mosinee, and Wisconsin Rapids. From left, John Zenk, …
Children explore science at the library
The Rhinelander District Library resembled a research lab Monday as various concoctions popped, foamed and burst with pretty colors, much to the delight of a group of enthusiastic children enjoying the library's Fun with Science program.Children's librarian Tom Hurlburt said the library has a science day every few years, often …
Fish fry
A local tradition continued Friday evening when the Knights of Columbus served an all-you-can eat smelt fry and shrimp boil at the Nativity North Building. Proceeds from the event benefit Nativity Catholic School.
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Aspirus Occupational Health moves to new location
Aspirus Occupational Health has moved to a new location to better serve the Rhinelander area. Now located in the Aspirus Cardiology Clinic at 2275 N Shore Drive in Rhinelander, Ashley Seiler, nurse practitioner, provides occupational medicine, work injury care, and DOT examinations, according to a press release announcing the move.
The Howard Young Trust: How it started, what it does
In the first installment of our health care series, we explored the Howard Young Foundation and how it serves the Northwoods community. Another integral part of the vitality of the Howard Young Medical Center is the Howard Young Trust and it's ongoing funding schedule. (subscriber access)
YMCA announces Chase the Hodag Fun Run Creative Art Contest
Students in kindergarten through fifth-grade are encouraged to help the YMCA of the Northwoods design the 2017 Chase the Hodag Fun Run T-shirts by participating in the Chase the Hodag Fun Run Creative Art Contest!
Lions club presents gift to food pantry
Rhinelander Lions Club members recently volunteered at the Rhinelander Area Food Pantry and made a $1,000 gift to assist the work there. Pictured, from left to right, are Rhinelander Lions Linda Campbell, Millie Rappley, Jill Zwiers, Sandy Mode, Scott Campbell, Mel Hook, Dick Garrow, and Jill McDonald. Jackie Popko, and …
Lions donate to frederick place homeless shelter
NATH Fredrick Place Director Tammy Modic accepts a donation from Rhinelander Lions Dick Garrow and Jill Zwiers. This donation will be used in the operation of Fredrick Place. Northwood's Alliance for Temporary Housing, Inc. owns and operates Fredrick Place, an emergency temporary homeless shelter located in Rhinelander that serves five …
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