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GLITC awarded over $4M to help prevent substance abuse in tribal communities
Great Lakes Inter-Tribal Council, Inc. (GLITC) has been awarded a grant of $834,543 per year for five years to address substance abuse prevention in partnership with four Tribal Nations of Wisconsin.
'Bob the Hodag' author to visit NCES Sept. 15
A local author's book release is scheduled for Sept. 15 at 9 a.m. at Northwoods Community Elementary School. The book, "I Brought a Hodag to School," was written and illustrated by professional cartoonist Thomas Barnett who created Bob the Hodag. "Barnett was inspired to create Bob the Hodag after painting …
August Yards of the Month announced
The Rhinelander Area Chamber of Commerce, in conjunction with the city of Rhinelander and Master Gardeners of the North, have announced the August Yard of the Month winners.
Rhinelander Collision Center: A focus on customer service
Rhinelander Collision Center is a family-owned business that is focused on customer service. The business was leased in 2013 and purchased from CoVantage Credit Union in 2014.
Enchanted Doll Club to hold first fall meeting
The Enchanted Doll Club of the Northwoods will hold its first fall meeting at 1 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 17. This meeting will be in a new location. The meeting will be held in the conference room at the terminal building of the Eagle River River Airport, 1311 Airport Road, Eagle …
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Townsend theater group rehearsing for 'Sweet Caroline'
The cast is in full rehearsal for "Sweet Caroline," the fourth annual Red Light Saloon show to be held Saturday, Oct. 3, at the Townsend Town Hall on Highway 32. A matinee of "Sweet Caroline" will be staged at 2 p.m. with an evening show at 7 p.m. Doors open …
Fall brings big changes to the Hodag Farmers Market
Change is everywhere, but I'm not talking about the musical jingling of coins in the bottom of your purse or pocket. I am talking about the world around us. Summer is slowly changing into fall, birds are heading south, and students have new classes with different teachers and maybe even …
PotatoFest draws spud fans to Rhinelander
Rhinelander's fledgling PotatoFest is growing by the year.Organizers said this year's third installment drew potato lovers from far and wide to the Trig's green space where they indulged in their love of all things tater.
Nearly 300 cyclists wheel away in Three Lakes
Nearly 300 cyclists, some from as far away as Florida and ranging in age from 6 to about 90, enjoyed the Nicolet Wheel-A-Way Saturday.
Food pantry anticipating higher need during winter months
The good work is going strong at the Rhinelander Area Food Pantry, officials say, with around 400 volunteers per year distributing food to 500-600 families per month. (Subscriber access.)
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Y to celebrate Active Aging Week with free programs
The YMCA of the Northwoods will celebrate Active Aging Week Sept. 21-26 with a variety of programs for those 55 years old and older.
Pawzitive Outdoor Games winners announced
Dogs strutted their stuff during the Pawzitive Outdoor Games, held last Saturday at the Rhinelander-Oneida County Airport, and a few rose above the rest.
Hodag Lanes to be revamped under new ownership
Ed Orlikowski has come out of retirement to take on an exciting new project at Hodag Lanes, Hodag Restaurant, and the Hodag Banquet facility, which used to be called the Taj Mahal. (Subscriber access)
Snowshoe and rocking chair weaving class offered at Trees for Tomorrow
Trees For Tomorrow, a natural resources specialty school in Eagle River, is offering a weekend class for people who want to weave traditional snowshoes or a snowshoe rocker.
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