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Aspirus Health, Anthem Blue Cross announce new agreement
Aspirus Health and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Wisconsin (Anthem) have reached a new, multi-year agreement providing Anthem members with uninterrupted access to affordable, high-quality care at all Aspirus Health facilities and physician offices in Wisconsin, Asprius announced Wednesday, Nov. 19.
Referendum construction update to school district board shows good progress
On Monday, Nov. 17, the Rhinelander School Board received a construction update. It was reported that the middle school had occupancy of the office on the previous Friday and were still organizing the office and getting used to the buzzer system on the secured entry door.
Pelican town board takes up enhanced wake issue
On Monday, Nov. 17, the Pelican town board took up the issue of enhanced wakes and a possible ordinance for lakes that are located completely within the town. This would include Lake George and Lake Thompson.
Teen Court offers restorative justice option in Oneida County
Teen Court sessions at the Oneida County Courthouse provide youth charged with their first misdemeanor offense an alternative to citations or other non‑restorative measures, according to a press release.
Extreme Weather and Climate Services Roadshow coming to Rhinelander
Rural residents and community leaders are invited to attend the Extreme Weather and Climate Services Roadshow on Tuesday, Dec. 2, from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Newbold Community Center, 4608 Apperson Drive.
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Oneida County preps for season of festive, holiday fun
Head to Oneida County this holiday season for tons of festive family fun!
High Tech Hodags win top honors at Lego robotics competition
The Oneida County 4-H Lego Robotics Challenge Team, the High Tech Hodags, placed in the top three at the Wisconsin FIRST Lego League regional competition held Nov. 8 in West Salem. The team will advance to the sectional tournament on Dec. 13 in Mukwonago.
Committee deadlock leaves Stewardship renewal uncertain
A state Assembly committee last week deadlocked on a vote to renew the state’s Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program, and, though the proposed bill still moves to the Assembly floor, it’s anything but a given what the final package will look like.
Lakeland Art League Exhibition at Rhinelander-Oneida County Airport
ArtStart and the Rhinelander-Oneida County Airport are pleased to present the Lakeland Art League Exhibition, on display Nov. 6 through Jan. 12, 2026 inside the Oneida County-Rhinelander Airport.
Hunters will find new boundaries, good bucks in Northern Forest Zone
In the Northern Forest Zone (NFZ), after years of hunters asking for unit boundary changes, 2025 marks the year they will get their wish. In 2014, the state moved to using county boundaries as Deer Management Unit (DMU) after the deer report stated there were too many DMUs that were …
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Hunters can help local food pantries through state’s deer donation program
With stories surrounding supplemental food benefits in many nationwide headlines lately, it’s notable to point out that the state Department of Natural Resources (DNR) offers a deer donation program this time of year, where hunters who successfully harvest a deer have the option to give their meat to food pantries …
Rhinelander HOSA Club seeks hygiene item donations
Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA), a student organization at Rhinelander High School, is collecting donations for hygiene baskets to support fellow students.
Seven fun things to do for Widow’s Weekend in the Northwoods
Every November, as the blaze orange army heads to the woods for Wisconsin’s nine-day gun-deer season, women across the state celebrate something a little different: Widow’s Weekend. This weekend is that glorious kickoff to girl time where the only hunting is for good deals, good laughs, and good cocktails.
Shop downtown Rhinelander’s holiday open house event Nov. 21-23
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Rhinelander! Continuing a tradition in downtown Rhinelander to kick off the holiday season, The Annual Downtown Holiday Open House Event will take place Nov. 21-23.
Rhinelander youth bags second wall hanger
Oct. 8, 2025 will be a day youth hunter Claire Laddusire remembers for a long time. She will remember it every time she looks up at the wall. That is the day she arrowed a 10-point buck in Oneida County. The buck had a 16-inch inside spread and received a …
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