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Rhinelander attorney honored with two awards
Amy Ferguson of O'Melia, Schiek & McEldowney S.C. in Rhinelander has received two prestigious honors in recognition of her work bringing young lawyers to rural communities.
Blues legend John Primer to perform at Nicolet College July 21
A pillar of the Chicago blues scene and one its chief architects, legendary bluesman John Primer will bring his amazing talents to Nicolet College for a special performance at 7:30 p.m., Friday, July 21.
YMCA of the Northwoods receives energy efficiency award
The YMCA of the Northwoods in Rhinelander has received a 2017 Excellence in Energy Efficiency Award from Wisconsin's Focus on Energy program.
Joe's Pasty Shop reopens after fire
One of Rhinelander's most beloved businesses - Joe's Pasty Shop, 123 E. Randall Ave. - is back in business less than a year after a devastating fire. (subscriber access)
Petzolds to bring second 'Graceful Wakes' adaptive ski clinic to Northwoods
This Friday, July 7, the waters of Lake Pleasant in the town of Conover will become a level playing field for all who gather there - or at least everyone looking for smooth sailing as the second annual adaptive water ski event will be held at the Chain Skimmers Water …
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Where the eagle flies
Rhinelannder was blessed with a picture-perfect Fourth of July Tuesday and the community took full advantage. A large crowd gathered downtown for the annual Fourth of July Parade.
Proceeds from new book to go to Three Lakes Community Foundation
Author Gary Williams and watercolor artist Vicki Morley have combined to create an imaginative publication all about memorable Three Lakes moments and nuances which people experience.
Lakeland Care opens in Rhinelander
The snip of a giant scissors officially marks the availability of Family Care in Florence, Forest, Oneida and Vilas counties on July 1, as Lakeland Care opens its newest office in Rhinelander.
Try your hand at pickleball in Three Lakes
The town of Three Lakes has fallen in love with the sport of pickleball and is hoping to attract more players to the game.The town will host its fourth annual pickleball tournament July 7, 8 and 9 at Burnside Park.
Celebrate the red, white, and blue: Area Fourth of July events
Rhinelander residents and visitor will celebrate the country's 241st birthday Tuesday with a parade and other festivities.The Rhinelander Lions Kiddie Parade will begin at 10 a.m. July 4 with the main parade to follow at 11 a.m. (subscriber access)
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NORA privy complete
Workers from Blackwell Job Corps finished installing the privy toilet at the Newbold Outdoor Recreation Area (NORA) earlier this week. The building, which had a budgeted cost of $9,000, will replace a couple of portable toilets currently in the parking area. Work also continues on Rookery Run, a disc golf …
Three Lakes Community Foundation awards first grant
The newly created Three Lakes Elementary School PTO (Parent Teacher Organization) was the first recipient of a grant awarded by the Three Lakes Community Foundation. The amount of $310 was granted to the PTO to cover the start-up costs of forming a 501(c)3 non-profit organization. The grant request fit the …
Play big
Local children celebrated the first day of summer Wednesday by particpating in the Rhinelander District Library's Oversized Games, including Jenga, ring toss, mini golf, Twister and more.
Dixie Six to perform Concert on the Riverwalk June 28
The Dixie Six will perform the next Concert on the Riverwalk at the bandshell next to Trig's in downtown Rhinelander Wednesday, June 28, 7 p.m."These talented Northwoods musicians evoke the sounds of dance halls and bordellos of last century, with tunes by Fats Waller, Hoagy Carmichael and the New Orleans …
Rhinelander Lions Club helps with disaster relief in Peru
After months of rains, flooding and mudslides the community of Cocachacra, Peru was suffering. Enter the Rhinelander Lions Club.Prompted by club member Milagros Rappley, a native of Peru, the Rhinelander Lions Club reached out to help the residents of Cocachacra, a small village three hours away from Lima.
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