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Land still being sought by city to spread wastewater sludge

During its March 10 meeting, the Eagle River City Council okayed a bid from Aqualis for $30,450 for an annual cleaning and televising of the sanitary sewer system, but also opted to skip 2026’s …

Hunters, anglers, outdoor enthusiasts and other members of the public are invited to provide their input on an array of natural resources-related topics during the upcoming Wisconsin Conservation …

The towns of Three Lakes, St. Germain and Lincoln saw some contests on the ballot for April 7’s spring election. Electors in the Town of Three Lakes had four candidates to …

Unofficial results of the spring election have been tallied, with electors deciding who will represent them at the county, town and school board levels.  Also on the April 7 ballot was a …

Ruby’s Pantry announces closure

Last week, Feed Our Rural Kids (FORK) announced an expansion of its partnership with Ruby’s Pantry in Rhinelander as part of the FORK Extra program. Yet, before the paper had hit the stands it was …

Local pharmacists Larry Thompson did something last Tuesday that he has not done in more than 40 years. He went to work at the Wall Street Hometown Pharmacy in Eagle River without wearing his lab …

Structure fire contained in Presque Isle

The Presque Isle Fire Department, with aid from the Winchester and Manitowish Waters fire departments and Northwoods EMS District, responded to a reported structure fire at a residence located on …

Northwoods Alliance Inc. with Partners in Forestry Coop has announced the expansion of the Upper Wisconsin River Legacy Forest, assuring an additional 191 acres of wildlife habitat with foot-based …

The Vilas County Board of Supervisors approved a number of opioid funding-related resolutions at its meeting last Tuesday, including the purchase and development of the SheriffApp and the training of …

Pines athletic fields to get summer refresh

The Northland Pines Board of Education held its regular monthly meeting last week and approved more than $40,000 for the purchase of new goalposts on the primary football field, and a pair of new …

Statewide judges’ race on ballot for Tuesday

Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Rebecca Bradley is not seeking another 10-year term, opening up her seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court. Wisconsin Court of Appeals Judge Maria Lazar and …

Two write-ins running for St. Germain Supervisor 2 seat

Two seats on the St. Germain Town Board are up for election this Tuesday, April 7. Patric Niggemeier, incumbent, submitted candidacy paperwork for Supervisor 1 and is running uncontested. The …

Town of Lincoln incumbent faces write-in candidate opposition

Two incumbents are seeking reelection in the Town of Lincoln’s spring election, with one write-in opponent announcing candidacy. Incumbent supervisors Ken Fox and Bruce Richter will be on the …

The spring election will take place this coming Tuesday, April 7, and four candidates are looking to fill two open seats on the Three Lakes Town Board. Voting will be open April 7 from 7 a.m. to 8 …

Two contested supervisor seats on spring ballot for Vilas County

Many of the 21 Vilas County Board of Supervisor seats up for reelection in the April 7 spring election will be uncontested races, but District 9 will have two names to choose from on the ballot. …

Vilas County park user permits are on sale as of today, April 1, for the 2026 season. Purchase options include one-day, three-day or seasonal passes, with prices varying for residents versus …

A public hearing will be held early next month regarding a request to install three historical signs on city property as part of the American 250th Anniversary. The Eagle River Historical …

Snomo trails officially close for ‘26 season

Snowmobile clubs in the area have boasted a great season in the Northwoods, but all good things must come to an end. Oneida County made the call to fully close its trail system on March 24, and …

Fred Clark, candidate for Congress in Wisconsin’s 7th Congressional District, will host a town hall meeting this coming Tuesday, March 31, at 6 p.m. at Kalmar Community Center. Community …

Road construction projects start soon in Oneida County

Spring is approaching and for Wisconsinites, that triggers the start of road construction season. Three significant projects have been announced to start in the near future in Oneida County, some …

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