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'We support our Towne'
Rhinelander is home to many generous individuals, as a local family learned firsthand during James Williams Middle School's PBIS kickoff Wednesday afternoon. (subscriber access)
Frozen season
After waiting weeks for area lakes to properly freeze over, fishermen are finally able to start drilling holes, setting up shacks and getting comfy while they wait for fish to bite.
Going up
Despite the cold temperatures Tuesday afternoon, crews were plugging along getting the new Slumberland building built.
Northwoods favorite Phil Wickham and Friends to perform at Nicolet College Jan. 26
How he does it, no one is quite sure. But attend a performance by Phil Wickham and you'll see how this gifted musician has the ability to make an entire audience feel like friends who have known each other for years.
Food Pantry donations
O'Meila and the Thoms family recently made donations to the food pantry.
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Church youth raise money for world hunger relief
It's been a tradition at Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church for several years and last year, even with some minor changes, the annual Bike Ride for World Hunger was a success raising funds to help fight both local and world hunger issues.
Cold lesson: Children brave bitter cold to learn the ins and outs of ice fishing
A small but hearty group of children and their parents braved the January chill Saturday to participate in the third annual 4-H Ice Fishing is Fun! family ice fishing event on Lake Julia. (subscriber access)
Bell Tower Residence Assisted Living celebrates arrival of new van
A new 2016 handicapped accessible 15-passenger van arrived recently at Bell Tower Residence Assisted Living in Merrill.
Magical Moments Bridal Expo 2016
Brides-to-be looking for ideas for their dream wedding can see what vendors have to offer and what style of bridal attire is trending during the 2016 Magical Moments Bridal Expo Jan. 23 at Lund and Taylor Bridal Gallerie, 15 S. Brown Street, Rhinelander. (subscriber access)
Big Bundle Up campaign a success
The Rhinelander Area Chamber of Commerce recently wrapped up its drive to collect mittens, hats and warm winter apparel in the community. More than 140 warm winter items were collected to help local residents bundle up this winter season, the chamber said in a press release.
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Supporting veterans
During the month of November the Associated Bank branches in Wisconsin featured window displays honoring veterans.
ArtStart announces community art exhibition
Rhinelander ArtStart will close its season with Free-for-Wall: A Community Art Exhibition Thursday, Jan. 14 through Saturday, Jan. 23. The exhibition will feature the work of Northwoods-area artists, and all works will be mounted for display in a professional gallery setting.
Bell Tower Residence Assisted Living helps with 'Food for Kids' program
Residents and volunteers from Bell Tower Residence Assisted Living in Merrill recently began packing backpacks full of food that selected children in Kate Goodrich Elementary will take home on weekends.
Powerball hopeful
With the Powerball lottery at a record-breaking $1.5 billion - a $930 million cash value - area residents are trying their hand at winning the prize.
ArtStart Roots Concert
Drew Peterson and Daryn Christensen of "Spigot" and "The Dead Pigeon" performed roots-based music, bluegrass and handcrafted ballads for an appreciative audience Friday during the ArtStart Roots Concert.
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