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Lakeland Performing Arts presents 'An Evening with Rebecca and Kuba'
Acclaimed Broadway Theater vocalist Rebecca Lowe and vibraphone virtuoso and multi-instrumentalist Jakub "Kuba" Kawnik will present "An Evening with Rebecca and Kuba," a varied program of pops, jazz and classical music at the Lakeland Union High School Auditorium Thursday, March 26.
Hintzke brings 30-plus years of accounting experience to Rhinelander
Accountant James Hintzke has opened a new office in Rhinelander, bringing his 30-plus years of experience north to serve the community.
Taking the plunge: Brave souls support Kinship with icy dip
With temperatures a reported 45 degrees warmer than last year, those who participated in the 2015 Kinship of Tomahawk Polar Plunge Saturday enjoyed positively balmy weather as they dove into the Lake Mohawksin portion of the Wisconsin River.
Postcard...from the past
Rhinelander's first Winter Carnival in 1926 was held on the banks of the Pelican River and attended by more than 2,000 people.
Pet lovers flock to Spay-ghetti and No Balls dinner
Supporters of The Fix Is In, a mobile veterinary clinic offering low-cost pet sterilization, gathered at Holiday Acres Resort Tuesday evening for the fifth annual Spay-ghetti and No Balls Dinner.
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Give it some thought: Nicolet political science professor gives lecture on critical thinking
The dimly lit downstairs room of the Rhinelander District Library was crowded Wednesday. A throng of people were sitting in rows facing the front.
Looking back at the coldest February in Rhinelander history
On Feb. 6, 1936, the following article appeared in the Rhinelander Daily News:"The Ironwood-Antigo train puffed into the North Western station this morning. A Milwaukee traveling man, who was one of two men to venture out of the Oneida Hotel this morning, remarked to the other man: 'There's something for …
'Letter from the Heart: The Real Story Behind the Iconic Photograph'
The Rhinelander District Library will host Sue Massey, author of "Letter from the Heart: The Real Story Behind the Iconic Photograph" at 2 p.m. March 9.
New promotion, updated mobile app give trail users more tools to explore Vilas County
Vilas County continues to encourage visitors to explore the area's more than 50 all-seasons trails with the launch of a new promotion and an updated version of the county's mobile app.
Advanced Disposal honors top employees
Advanced Disposal, an integrated environmental services company, honored top employees at the company's fourth annual employee of the year awards celebration in Orlando, Fla.
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Associated Bank opens new Minocqua branch
Associated Bank has opened a new branch bank at 8683 U.S. Highway 51 N in Minocqua.
The Second City to return to Nicolet College for a night of comedy March 6
Get ready for a hilarious and irreverent ride through present-day America as The Second City returns to the Nicolet College Theatre stage at 7:30 p.m., Friday, March 6.
Someone You Should Know: Mark Theiler
As part of our continuing effort to highlight interesting people in the community, the River News is offering readers a periodic feature entitled Someone You Should Know. (Subscriber access)
Friends and family gather to honor fallen officer, support scholarship fund
Hodag Lanes in Rhinelander was packed to the rafters Sunday as the family, friends and coworkers of Kory Dahlvig gathered to participate in a nine-pin no tap bowling tournament held in memory of the fallen police officer.
Postcard...from the past
In the early 1960s, Rhinelander's city limits were not yet extended far enough to include the tiny Hodag Bar.
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