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DeMet: Hodag Farmers Market a staple of summer
One summer enjoyment you should be certain not to miss is the Hodag Farmers Market at Pioneer Park on Saturdays from 8 a.m. until noon.
Harshaw Memorial Day ceremony honors fallen heroes
Hundreds gathered in Harshaw Saturday, as the sun shined and temperatures soared into the 70s. There was no barbecue or lawn games, however. Those in attendance had come to honor those killed in the line of duty while serving in the U.S. military. (Public access)
Main Street Memories Car Show draws a crowd
Hundreds flocked to downtown Tomahawk Sunday to look at classic vehicles at the annual Main Street Memories Car Show. (Public access)
Supper held to remember those who wore the uniform
St. Augustine's Episcopal Church in Rhinelander has a long history of honoring those who serve in the military. The church normally hosts a Veterans Day Dinner in November, but heavy snowfall canceled the 2014 event. Undeterred, organizers moved the event to Memorial Day weekend and used it to pay tribute …
Friends of NRA announce grant to Boulder Junction Shooting Range
The Rhinelander Area Friends of NRA group held its annual fundraising event at the Northwoods Banquet Center April 25. During the program a ceremonial check of $1,375 was presented to Dr. Roger Jones, treasurer of the Boulder Junction Shooting Range. (Public access)
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Postcard ... From The Past
The Belles of St. Mary's were a major feature of many Rhinelander events. They are pictured here marching in the 1968 Memorial Day parade, apparently before a second layer of blacktop was placed on downtown streets.
Someone You Should Know
As part of our continuing effort to highlight interesting people in the community, the River News is bringing readers a periodic feature entitled Someone You Should Know. Our reporters are compiling short profiles of individuals who are making valuable contributions to the community through their employment or volunteer work. Next …
Someone You Should Know
Abbie Cline, school-age child care director at the YMCA of the Northwoods. (subscriber access)
Stamp out hunger
The 2015 "Stamp Out Hunger" food collection by local letter carriers was a huge success.
Drinking water is now available along the bike trail in Newbold
The Newbold Outdoor Recreation Committee received approval this past fall from the town board to install outdoor drinking water along the bike trail.
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Drs. Foster and Smith thriving after Petco sale
Three months have passed since the acquisition of Drs. Foster and Smith by Petco, and things are looking good, according to Gordon Magee, the company's Internet Marketing and Media manager. (subscriber access)
Rappley added to Coldwell Banker Mulleady Realtors team
Coldwell Banker Mulleady Realtors has announced the addition of Tarah Rappley to their team.
New restaurant opens on Kemp Street
Steve Radtke opened the Riverview Restaurant and Bar on April 30. The restaurant is located at 720 W. Kemp Street, right along the Wisconsin River. (subscriber access)
Members of Minocqua Dance preparing for spring show
Dancers are rehearsing for their upcoming performance of Minocqua Dance's "Our Favorite Things" on Saturday, May 30.
Pioneer Park Historical Complex ready for 2015 season
Volunteers spent time last week doing some spring cleaning at the Pioneer Park Historical Complex to prepare it for visitors.
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