Four new cases of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in the wild deer herd were detected last fall from hunter-provided samples in Vilas and Oneida counties, more proof that the prion disease is slowly …
The Vilas County Highway Department announced that culvert replacement work on County Trunk Highway W, between County Highways K and P, will begin Monday, May 5. This work is being completed in …
A welfare check turned into a high-speed incident that took both Vilas and Oneida county police on a 20-mile chase through both counties last Thursday evening. Vilas County deputies were …
Opening day of the 2025 general fishing season is set for Saturday, May 3, and will most likely bring with it increased activity to the North Woods. Fishing opener weekend has always been billed …
The Eagle River Revitalization Program (ERRP), in collaboration with the city of Eagle River and with a donation from Great Headwaters Trails Foundation (GHTF), is moving forward on a key …
Local deer management meetings, hosted by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and County Deer Advisory Councils, will be held in Vilas and Oneida Counties on Tuesday, April 29. …
13 local fire crews responded to a residential structure in Arbor Vitae last Friday afternoon. Arbor Vitae Fire Rescue was dispatched a little after 1 p.m. Friday, April 18, for a structure fire …
People gathered at the back of the Dome in Eagle River to break ground on a new girls locker room last Friday, April 18, but an additional $140,000 is needed to reach the $325,000 funding goal. …
Five Northland Pines School District educators were five out of 114 Wisconsin teachers to have recently been recognized by Teacher Fellowship awards presented by the Herb Kohl Educational Foundation. …
In a 323 to 257 vote, Debra Brown ousted long-term incumbent Jeff Hyslop in the race for City of Eagle River Mayor. Hyslop was first elected mayor in April, 2001, following the previous mayor, …
The Eagle River Figure Skating Club (ERFSC) will present their annual Silver Blades Ice Show this weekend at the Eagle River Recreation Association Sports Arena, also known as the Dome. Shows …
A two-question capital referendum that will allow the Three Lakes School District the use of over $20 million in general obligation bonds for needed facility improvements and repairs has been …
In a 323 to 257 vote, Debra Brown has ousted long-term incumbent Jeff Hyslop in the race for City of Eagle River Mayor. While many local municipal seats ran uncontested, winners in town …
The Lac du Flambeau Tribal Police Department is asking the public for help in searching for Melissa Beson, 37, who was reported missing Sunday, March 23, by family members. A preliminary …
A cash bond was set last week at $1 million for James Johnson, St. Germain, who was allegedly involved in the murder of his sister, Kelly Johnson, and is charged with first-degree intentional …
The Northland Pines High School Forensics Team, made up of 14 students, will compete at the State competition held at UW-Madison on Saturday, April 11, and Sunday, April 12. Team members …
A cash bond was set yesterday at $1 million for James Johnson, St. Germain, who is allegedly involved in the murder of his sister, Kelly Johnson, and is charged with first-degree intentional …
56-year-old James Johnson of St. Germain was arrested Saturday morning by Vilas County Sheriff’s Office officials after being labeled a suspect in the death of 61-year-old Kelly Johnson. …
Park user permits, following an updated user fee structure established for the 2025 season in Vilas County, go on sale Tuesday, April 1. In 2023, Vilas County implemented a user access fee for …
Praise in the Pines, the annual Christian music festival held at Northland Pines High School Field House, received a $1,000 donation last week from Prince of Peace Lutheran Church. The …