OUTDOORS
If these walls could talk
Anthony's Ristorante is a quaint and cozy place. Housed in the old Milwaukee Road railroad depot in Woodruff, it's full of character and offers an intimate dining experience perfect for a romantic night out. (subscriber access)
Impetus behind grouse population declines still unsure
Grouse hunting has historically been a popular sporting opportunity in the state of Wisconsin, and all across the upper Midwest. (subscriber access)
Siblings haul in muskie during holiday visit to Two Sisters Lake
Two Sisters Lake, Oneida County, Newbold Township Friday, July 5, 2019 (subscriber access)
Walleye wisdom
Vilas County fishing guides Erv Keller and Mike Errington were in Boulder Junction on Sunday night talking about one of the Northwoods' most beloved summer attractions: walleye fishing. (subscriber access)
Minocqua helps make wish come true
Thomas Wichmann was determined to catch a northern pike this summer. (subscriber access)
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2019 turkey harvest very similar to 2018
The Department of Natural Resources has released the preliminary harvest totals from the 2019 turkey season and they revealed a year quite similar to last. (subscriber access)
Natural Reaction
There are a lot of fishing tournaments throughout the summer in the Northwoods and at most, in addition to some skilled anglers, you're going see some big boats with some big motors used to get to prime fishing spots real quick. (subscriber access)
Professional Musky Tournament Trail visits the challenging Eagle River chain
For the 18th year, the Professional Musky Tournament Trail (PMTT) stopped in Eagle River last weekend for the Mercury Marine Summer Challenge on the Eagle River chain of lakes. (subscriber access)
Walleyes for Tomorrow improves spawning habitat on Lake Minocqua
Walleye habitat on Lake Minocqua received a ton of help this past week, literally, as 180,000 pounds of rocks were placed into Stacks Bay on Tuesday to form a fresh spawning bed for walleye. (subscriber access)
RASTA Rally held at Washburn Lake trail area
Joe Belanger III taught his son, Joey, to ride a bike when he was four years old, and it didn't take much. (subscriber access)
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The mysterious ways of wolves
Over the centuries humans have established a fascinating bond with dogs. The two species don't share a language, yet have an uncanny ability to accurately understand each other's moods, mannerisms, and movements. (subscriber access)
Natural Reaction
A few days ago I was leaving the laundromat when, on the way to my car, a songbird darted out from a nearby bog and landed next to my feet. (subscriber access)
A great day for fishing
A simple day fishing can do wonders for the spirit. It can set the soul of an angler as free as the fish they pursue. (subscriber access)
Kemp Station hosts wolf presentation
Being the dairy state, Wisconsin is home to thousands of herds of cattle. As a heavily forested state of the north, it is also home to over 900 wolves, and with both animals on the landscape, they're bound to run into each other. (subscriber access)
natural reaction: A fresh look at AIS
Last Wednesday, Arbor Vitae-Woodruff School (AV-W) hosted a lakes convention featuring some local researchers on aquatic invasive species (AIS). The gymnasium floor was filled with presentations on a variety of invasive species and the impact they have on both the Great Lakes and local waters. (subscriber access)
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