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The Eagle River Area Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Center would like to invite artisans and crafters to be a part of one, or all, of their craft shows. This is an opportunity to display …

Vilas skating community mourns D.C. crash victim

The North Woods skating community has been mourning the loss of skating coach, peer and friend Alexandr Kirsanov, known better as “Sasha,” one of the 67 victims killed after a plane …

Blizzard Blast

Northwoods took place Saturday, Feb. 15, at the Conover Community Park to support local fire and emergency medical services (EMS) departments. …

Northwoods EMS District launches ‘life-saving’ services for 4 local towns

A new emergency medical services (EMS) district that launched in mid-January has already brought big improvements to emergency health care for people in four North Woods towns. After years of …

The Phelps-Land O’ Lakes Lions Club will be partnering with Feed Our Rural Kids (FORK) in an effort to combat food insecurity in the North Woods as a part of their “Stick It to …

Vilas board OKs ATV/UTV traffic on county roads

In a nail-biting 10-9 vote, the Vilas County Board of Supervisors approved an ordinance amendment that will allow all-terrain and utility task vehicles (ATVs/UTVs) year-round access on all county …

Oneida snowmobile trails to open Friday

All trails in the Oneida County Funded Snowmobile Trail System (as administered by the Oneida County Forestry, Land, & Recreation Department) will officially open for the winter season on Friday, …

Great Headwaters Trails Foundation names new president, four directors

The Great Headwaters Trails (GHT) Foundation named four new board members and a new president at its board meeting earlier this month. Cheryl Todea, Cheryl Adams and Diane Gunderson are new …

Northwoods Share celebrates 20 years of free community dinners

Northwoods Share (NWS), a nonprofit service organization based in Eagle River, is celebrating 20 years of providing free dinners to the local community. Pam Zaugg, NWS board member and …

One dead after Sayner snowmobile accident

A snowmobile accident over the weekend has resulted in one fatality after the snowmobiler struck a tree along the shoreline of Star Lake in the Town of Plum Lake. Vilas County 911 Center …

Washington sledding hill opens

The Town of Washington sledding hill is now open at 1850 Rangeline Road, at the entrance to the town transfer station, and is open during daylight hours. Benches are present, and there is …

DeWald stays the course; wins 62nd World Championship at Eagle River

The No. 57 of Zach DeWald set the pace from the get go and survived three late restarts, including a final lap dash, to put his name into the history books as World Champion at the World Championship …

Winter Regatta to return Friday

The 3rd annual Winter Regatta will be returning to Pitlik’s Sand Beach Resort in Sugar Camp on Friday, Jan. 24. Last year’s two-day event raised $10,000 for the Sugar Camp Snowmobile …

62nd Championship Derby 25-lap highlight set Sunday

The 62nd running of the World Championship Snowmobile Derby will be highlighted Sunday by a 25-lap test of speed, endurance and, as always, a little bit of luck. Racers and teams from around the …

Goede looks for historic run at 62nd Derby

Looking to become a World Champion at the World Championship Derby Track in Eagle River is only something most people dream of. Matt Goede, a native of New Germany, Minn., has done it not once, but …

The dream of purchasing a home remains out of reach for many working families hoping to make Vilas County their permanent residence, even as interest rates are beginning to come down and building …

Deerskin River residents ask for help to secure state funding for dredging project

The Town of Washington, along with local residents, are asking the public for help in reaching out to state legislators so that state funding may be secured for a dredging project on Deerskin River. …

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and Wisconsin Salt Wise invite the public to learn more about the impacts of road salt on drinking water and freshwater ecosystems during Winter …

Winter events to continue at Derby Complex

While the 62nd World Championship Snowmobile Derby this weekend, along with the Vintage World Championships last weekend, may bring thousands to the North Woods, there are still plenty of winter …

Friday Night Thunder to offer high-stakes racing

As the 62nd running of the World Championship Snowmobile Derby is set to take place this weekend, Friday night Thunder will again excite both racers and fans with faster, higher-stakes racing. Always …

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