NEWS
One dead in officer-involved incident in Newbold
One person is dead following an officer-involved incident in the Town of Newbold Friday evening.
Council declines to authorize appraisal of golf course
During its first meeting of 2025, the Rhinelander Common Council expressed support for the city’s continued ownership of the 18-hole Northwood Golf Club, at least for the next 12 months.
School district to host two presentations on operational referendum
The School District of Rhinelander has announced it will host two community presentations to provide voters with information about the upcoming operational referendum on April 1.
AirPro contributes to Hodag Park projects
A local company with a global reach is giving back to the community in the form of a generous contribution to the City of Rhinelander’s planned improvements to Hodag Park.
Nicolet College launches community survey
Fifty-seven years after holding its first classes in what is now the Rhinelander Fire Department building, Nicolet College continues to evolve to meet community needs.
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Nicolet College invites art lovers to visit London
Registration is open for an educational art trip to London hosted by Nicolet College. The trip is scheduled for May 7-18 and activities are focused on the evolution and history of art, as experienced through exhibits at London museums, galleries, and historic sites, school officials said in a press release.
Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital to unveil time capsule from 1981
A time capsule was discovered behind the cornerstone of the former Saint Mary’s Hospital on Kabel Avenue and Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital will unveil its contents at noon on Monday, Feb. 3. The hospital is located at 2251 N. Shore Drive.
LdF town board files joint injunction with property owners in DOJ lawsuit
The Lac du Flambeau town board on Monday directed the town’s legal counsel to file an injunction jointly with landowners directly involved in a federal case related to a nearly two- year-old road easement dispute with the Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians.
State Senate passes ballot question to require voter ID
Gov. Tony Evers may be pushing a dead-on-arrival proposal to let Wisconsinites pursue constitutional amendments without legislative approval, but in the meantime the legislature itself is making sure voters will have plenty of proposed amendments to vote upon.
Town board, county health panel support proposed Stella PFAS study
The Stella Town Board and the Oneida County Board of Health have agreed to support a University of Wisconsin environmental epidemiologist’s effort to secure financing for a study focused on examining routes of PFAS exposure in a highly impacted community.
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Judge denies request to adjourn overdose death trial
The trial of a La Crosse County woman accused of providing a Rhinelander man with the drugs that ended his life nearly two years ago is still on the calendar for mid-February after a judge last week denied a defense request for an adjournment Defense attorney Stephen A. Sawyer made …
Team from RHS takes first place at FICB regional tournament
Last week, teams from Rhinelander, Three Lakes, Northland Pines, Laona, Crandon, Lakeland, Bowler, Chequamegon and Tomahawk gathered at Nicolet College in Rhinelander to compete in the 13th annual Northwoods Regional Tournament of the Finance and Investment Challenge Bowl (FICB).
Is that your final answer?
Students from Rhinelander High School carefully consider a question during a match against a team from Northland Pines High School during the annual Finance and Investment Challenge Bowl regional tournament Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025 at Nicolet College in Rhinelander.
Lake Tomahawk board adopts new mining-related resolution
The Lake Tomahawk town board voted unanimously Wednesday to adopt a new resolution related to sulfide mining in Oneida County. Town chairman George DeMet said he placed the item on the agenda.
YMCA accepting Teen Character Award nominations
The YMCA of the Northwoods will host the annual YMCA Teen Character Awards on Sunday, April 6. Rhinelander Rotary Club is returning as the presenting sponsor, according to a YMCA press release.
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