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  • Halloween activities announced in town

    A series of Halloween activities are planned throughout Phelps on Saturday, Oct. 30, from 2 to 5 p.m.
    The Phelps Booster Club will hold a hot dog lunch and trunk or treat event in the lower parking lot of the Phelps School.  
    All groups or individuals who would like to participate in handing out treats from their decorated vehicle trunk are welcome to attend. No
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  • Fire department to stage prime rib dinner Saturday

    Fire department to stage prime rib dinner Saturday

    The annual prime rib dinner, put on by the Phelps Area Volunteer Fire Department, will be held  Saturday, Oct. 16,  from 4:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Hillside Resort on South Shore Drive in Phelps.  
    Cost is
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  • Prime rib dinner to benefit fire department set Oct. 16

    The Phelps Area Volunteer Fire Department will host its annual prime rib dinner Saturday, Oct. 16, from 4:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Hillside Resort on South Shore Drive in Phelps.  
    Cost is
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  • Scarecrow Fest a ‘great success’

    Scarecrow Fest a ‘great success’

    It was estimated that more than 5,000 people attended the 12th annual Phelps Scarecrow Fest Sept. 18, making the annual event a great success, according to Chairperson Mary Ann Holcomb.  
    “We had
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  • Open house, dedication ceremony planned today

    The Habitat for Humanity home located at 4732 Coveyville Road in Phelps is now complete.   

    The closing on the sale of the home will be in the morning of Wednesday, Sept. 29, followed by an open house/dedication ceremony from 2 to 4 p.m. at
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  • Story lady returns

    Story lady returns

    The Story Lady, Laura Myszka, recently made her return to Eleanor Ellis Public Library in Phelps to read “Scarecrow Pete” to preschool children. Dressed in fall-colored apparel, she discussed the theme of the book and explained how leaves on trees change colors and fall to the ground before treating attendees to the books “Fletcher and the Fox” and “A Fine, Fine School.” The next story time will be held
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  • Fall cleanup

    Fall cleanup

    Phelps Knights Student Council members, under the direction of Kevin Grafwallner, recently cleaned a section of Highway 17 as part of the Adopt-a-Highway program. Council members have participated in the program for more than 17 years every spring and fall. Taking part in the cleanup are,
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  • Blood drive set at church

    The Community Blood Center will hold a blood drive Thursday, Sept. 30, from noon to 4 p.m., at St. Mary Catholic Church in Phelps.

    The church is located at 4494 Town Hall Road in Phelps.

    Blood donors to the Community Blood Center must be
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  • OPEN HOUSE

    OPEN HOUSE

    This family from Wausaukee were among the many outdoor enthusiasts walking and biking on the...
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  • Registration open for Phelps’ 41st annual Musky Classic

    Registration is now open for the 41st annual Midwest Musky Classic. slated for Oct. 1-3 in Phelps. 
    Tournament fishing will take place on North and South Twin lakes, Lac Vieux Desert and Big Sand Lake. 
    The winner of this year’s tournament will take home
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