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Rhinelander school board candidate forum on March 26
The Rhinelander High School Student Council in conjunction with the League of Women Voters of the Northwoods invites you to participate in the School Board Candidates’ Forum on Wednesday, March 26, at the Rhinelander High School Superior Diesel tiered classroom, 665 Coolidge Avenue, Rhinelander, at 9 to 10:30 a.m. Please …
March is Gambling Awareness Month
The Wisconsin Council on Problem Gambling, in partnership with the National Council on Problem Gambling, is proud to recognize March as Problem Gambling Awareness Month. This year’s theme, “Seeking Understanding,” focuses on increasing awareness of problem gambling as a serious but often misunderstood mental health condition. The campaign seeks to …
Swearingen set to introduce open government bill
Rep. Rob Swearingen (R-Rhinelander), along with Rep. Todd Novak (R-Dodgeville) and Sen. Van Wanggaard (R-Racine), are preparing to introduce a bill that would reverse a Supreme Court decision requiring that a court act on an open records case before considering if attorney’s fees can be awarded to the requester.
Rhinelander District Library adult department: April events
The Rhinelander District Library is proud to partner with Nicolet College and the Friends of the Library to present an author event with Jennifer Chiaverini on Tuesday, April 8, at 6 p.m. in the Nicolet College Theatre. Jennifer Chiaverini, New York Times bestselling author of more than thirty novels, including …
City of Rhinelander looking for interested candidates for boards, commissions
The city of Rhinelander is looking for interested candidates for various boards and commissions. If you are interested in serving on any of the below listed boards and commissions, please reach out to the city clerk’s office: City clerk; Austyn Zarda email is [email protected] or call city hall at 715-365-8600.
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YMCA hosts Lunch & Learn in Rhinelander on April 2
The Beck Family YMCA, Rhinelander, is holding its monthly Lunch & Learn on Wednesday, April 2, at noon. Mary LeMay, MA, volunteer coordinator from the State of Wisconsin Board on Aging and Long Term Care will be the speaker. The mission of the board on aging and long term care …
WMC sues DNR for violating federal Clean Air Act
Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) filed a lawsuit last month against the state Department of Natural Resources, alleging that the agency has stepped way out of its lane by illegally regulating certain mobile sources of air pollution while those sources are manufactured.
Internet crimes against children presentation set for March 26 in Rhinelander
The Oneida County Sheriff’s Office will give a presentation on internet crimes against children to include internet safety, the role of law enforcement and what people can do to help prevent themselves or others from becoming a victim of the heinous crimes.
Wabeno Area players begin 2025 theater season with uproarious comedy April 11-13
What do four nuns, a priest, two reporters (impersonating a nun, a priest, a Cardinal), a clueless gardener (also impersonating a priest) have in common? The answer is lots of laughs and confusion in the Wabeno Area Players’ production of “Drinking Habits” by Tom Smith. Shows are Friday, April 11, …
Crazy for candy
10-year-old Brinley Gross, left, eight-year-old Autumn Towne, middle, and nine-year-old Ariel Sharon, beg for candy during the St. Patricks Day Parade on Saturday, March 15, in downtown Rhinelander.
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Public safety panel postpones closed session on deputy medical examiner paid time off
A clerical snafu caused Oneida County’s public safety committee to cancel a closed session last week about the compensation of former deputy medical examiner Lucas Johnson.
Vietnam Veterans Day observed at the Northwoods National Cemetery
In observance of Vietnam Veterans Day on March 29, the Northwoods National Cemetery in Harshaw will host a Vietnam War Commemoration at 11:30 a.m. on Friday, March 28.
Rhinelander to end running water order today
Rhinelander has announced that the “Running Water Order” that was issued for certain water customers within the city will end, effective March 21. The city’s water utility has observed that frost has released from the ground in the affected service areas, to the point that it is no longer an …
Evers tours Camp American Legion, highlights veteran support in budget
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers visited Camp American Legion in Lake Tomahawk Monday. The stop at the facility, which on June 14 of this year will observe its 100th year in existence, was the third visit of the day for Evers and Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs secretary James Bond, a …
Oneida County launches housing study to address housing challenges
The Oneida County Economic Development Corporation (OCEDC), in collaboration with the North Central Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission (NCWRPC), is conducting a comprehensive housing study to address growing concerns over housing affordability and availability in the county.
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