SPORTS
Former Badger brings basketball camp to area
For the first time, former Wisconsin men's basketball standout Brian Butch brought his basketball camp to Northwoods, hosting one of his satellite camps at Three Lakes High School Monday. (subscriber access)
Newspapers prevail in media snowshoe baseball game
The Lakeland Times/Northwoods River News will hold the crown as the top snowshoe baseball-playing media unit around. (subscriber access)
Rebels can't rally against Merrill
On Friday there would be no heroic comeback as the Rebels lost 8-6 to Merrill in an elimination game of the Wisconsin American Legion Class AA District 2 tournament at Athletic Park.
Rhinelander's Peitsch to compete in ISI figure skating competition
Shandi Peitsch is in Blaine, Minn. to take part in the Ice Skating Institute's (ISI) World Recreational Team Championships which take place at the massive Schwan Super Rink complex. (subscriber access)
Grasse wins challenge race on wild night at ERS
Multiple crashes and mechanical failure kept the wrecker running throughout this past Friday night's stock car races at the legendary Eagle River Speedway Tri-Oval.
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A long way from home
MERRILL - Rhinelander Post 7 manager Dan Huhnstock said Wednesday, if the Rebels are to win the Wisconsin American Legion Class AA Region 2 tournament, they are going to have to "do it the hard way." (subscriber access)
Hodags go to camp
Four days in the sweltering July sun were the last opportunity for members of the Rhinelander High School football team to prepare before the 2016 season begins in earnest next month. (subscriber access)
Hodag BMX Club races Wednesday
The Hodag BMX Club held a make-up race Wednesday, July 20 at the Hodag BMX Track in Rhinelander.
YMCA announces winners of golf scramble
The 16th Annual Y Golf Scramble, sponsored by Matrix and Ministry Health Care, was held Friday, July 15 at Pinewood Country Club in Harshaw. Eighty-seven players participated in the event.
Made it to the top
Nearly out of the Great Northern Legion Conference title race as recently as two weeks ago, the Rhinelander Post 7 Rebels are not only the inaugural league champions, they may end up having the crown all to themselves.
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Lakeland rolls past Rhinelander for Babe Ruth tourney titles
A pair of Rhinelander teams won the Northwoods Babe Ruth League regular season titles, but all four Rhinelander squads saw their seasons come to an end at the hands of Lakeland teams during the league tournament.
Rebels get best of Graveen, Mosinee in GNLC showdown
MOSINEE - The Rhinelander Post 7 Rebels claimed an important victory for their Great Northern Legion Conference championship hopes, defeating Mosinee 8-3 Friday at City Park.
Babe Ruth Roundup
Top-seeded Rhinelander Gray advanced through the opening round of the Northwoods Babe Ruth Senior League tournament, but had to survive a scare from eighth-seeded Crandon to move on.
Rebels power past Chequamegon
Brad Quade went 4-for-4 with a home run and four RBIs Wednesday, and the Rebels pounded out 16 hits in all in a 7-3 victory over Chequamegon at Stafford Field.
Photo: Special Olympians qualify for state
Rhinelander Area 2-05 took first place in the Special Olympics regional bocce ball competition Saturday, July 9, in Appleton.
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