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November 4th, 2025

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UPDATE: One of Wisconsin Rapids' two deaths under investigation ruled a suicide, police say
Posted about 1 hour ago
WJFW
Wausau mayor and council at odds over budget with firefighter funding set to lapse
Posted about 1 hour ago
WJFW
DNR holds meeting on future of North Central Forest region
Posted about 8 hours ago
WJFW
Rhinelander Fire Department holds car seat safety check
Posted about 8 hours ago
WJFW
Former Iron River resident accused of stealing, writing dozens of bad checks
Posted about 9 hours ago
Ashland Daily Press
Trick-or-treaters parade through Ashland on Halloween
Posted about 11 hours ago
Ashland Daily Press
Washburn kiddos: “Trick-or-Treat!”
Posted about 11 hours ago
Ashland Daily Press
Sugar Camp honors veterans with new community memorial
Posted about 13 hours ago
WJFW
2 Iron River men sentenced to prison for sexually assaulting minor
Posted about 13 hours ago
Ashland Daily Press
Rib Lake opens new fitness center at school for entire community
Posted about 13 hours ago
WJFW

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November 3rd, 2025

2 people injured when truck parked too close to railroad tracks hit by train in Wood County Monday
Posted 1 day ago
WJFW
Local school district reacts to new Wisconsin law requiring cell phone bans in schools
Posted 1 day ago
WJFW
Pine's Girls Hockey Team Celebrate Completion of New Locker Room
Posted 1 day ago
WJFW
Rib Lake opens new fitness center for all residents
Posted 1 day ago
WJFW
Lincoln County receives grant to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning
Posted 1 day ago
WJFW
Oneida County Health Department helping out during SNAP delays
Posted 1 day ago
WJFW
Lakeland Union High School band program holds craft fair to raise funds
Posted 1 day ago
WJFW
Butternut School District, Northern State Bank partner to create innovative flexible learning space
Posted 1 day ago
Ashland Daily Press
Volunteers clear overgrown trail section in Rainbow Lakes Wilderness
Posted 1 day ago
Ashland Daily Press

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November 2nd, 2025

Oneida County Health Department helping during SNAP delays
Posted 2 days ago
WJFW
Party at The Club
Posted 2 days ago
Ashland Daily Press

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November 1st, 2025

Rhinelander community members rally in wake of SNAP funding lapse
Posted 3 days ago
WJFW
Lakeland Union High School band program holds craft fair to raise funds
Posted 3 days ago
WJFW
Northwoods Wildlife Center updating owl house, which will double as educational program site
Posted 3 days ago
WJFW
Marathon County Library-Mosinee branch is holding a remembrance event Monday for beloved Bookmobile
Posted 3 days ago
WJFW
UPDATE: Suspect, victims named in Wis. Rapids homicide cases
Posted 3 days ago
WJFW
The Giant Spider Invasion celebrates 50th anniversary with a big screen showing in Rhinelander
Posted 3 days ago
WJFW
Conservative businessman invests $1M in bid for Wisconsin's 7th Congressional District
Posted 4 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Bat bug discovered at Vaughn Library
Posted 4 days ago
Ashland Daily Press

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October 31st, 2025

Northwoods Wildlife Center building Owl House
Posted 4 days ago
WJFW
Wild Berry Market offers help to Lakeland area as SNAP benefits pause
Posted 4 days ago
WJFW
Plum Lake park vandalized by spray paint, town asks perpetrators to come forward
Posted 4 days ago
WJFW
Recreation enthusiast group plans to expand Hurley bike trail on old railroad
Posted 4 days ago
WJFW
Landmark Conservancy and Bayfield County work together to establish Iron River Community Forest
Posted 5 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Getting into the Halloween spirit
Posted 5 days ago
Ashland Daily Press

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October 30th, 2025

Lincoln County food pantries step up to support pet owners
Posted 5 days ago
WJFW
UW Extension hosts housing summit in Lac Du Flambeau to address local housing shortage
Posted 5 days ago
WJFW
Recently upgraded park in Plum Lake vandalized by spraypaint; town asking perpetrators to come forward
Posted 5 days ago
WJFW
ICORE planning to expand Hurley bike trail to Montreal, Wisconsin by way of old railroad
Posted 5 days ago
WJFW
Calvary Baptist Church collecting wheelchairs to send overseas
Posted 5 days ago
WJFW
Local law enforcement agencies advance use of Flock tracking technology
Posted 5 days ago
WJFW
After first playoff win in more than 20 years, Crandon football team preps for Level 2 home game
Posted 5 days ago
WJFW
School District of Tomahawk hosts Halloween luminary trail Thursday
Posted 5 days ago
WJFW
Oneida County reaches 5-year high in new business loans
Posted 5 days ago
WJFW
From the ashes: Bayfield tattoo parlor rebuilds after fire
Posted 5 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers issues permit for Line 5 reroute project
Posted 5 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Trick-or-treating returns to Bay Area communities
Posted 5 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
The haunting of Chequamegon Bay
Posted 6 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Feed Our Rural Kids (FORK) to provide grocery vouchers to families during government shutdown
Posted 6 days ago
WJFW

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October 29th, 2025

Wausau ginseng farmers face tough times amid tariffs, government shutdown
Posted 6 days ago
WJFW
Haunted Trail returns to Mt. Ashwabay
Posted 6 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
FORK Inc. to provide grocery vouchers to families during government shutdown
Posted 6 days ago
WJFW
New owners re-open historic Bull Falls Brewing Co. taproom in Wausau
Posted 6 days ago
WJFW
SNAP benefits halted for November as Northwoods food pantries prepare to fill the gap
Posted 6 days ago
WJFW
Town of Jacobs adds electronic payment
Posted 6 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Woodruff Community Center renamed after late chairman
Posted 6 days ago
WJFW
80-year-old Prentice man receives First Responder of the Year award
Posted 6 days ago
WJFW
New owners re-open historic Bull Falls Brewing Co. opens new Wausau taproom
Posted 6 days ago
WJFW
New law aims to strengthen emergency medical services statewide
Posted 6 days ago
WJFW
Ashland’s FUNDiversity wins Community and Economic Development Award
Posted 6 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Ashland community celebrates Harvest Fest
Posted 7 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Bad River community members build a wiigiwaam learning space for children
Posted 7 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Birkie Foundation dedicates statues of trail designers
Posted 7 days ago
Ashland Daily Press

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October 28th, 2025

PRESERVING HISTORY: Antigo Public Library bringing Langlade County newspapers into digital age
Posted 7 days ago
WJFW
Financial uncertainty could lead to Dorchester Public Library closure
Posted 7 days ago
WJFW
Wisconsin families could see health premiums double as ACA tax credits expire
Posted 7 days ago
WJFW
Hodag BMX in Rhinelander chosen to host national Gold Cup races for USABMX in 2026
Posted 7 days ago
WJFW
Mother-daughter team brings Nicaraguan culture to area with store, restaurant in Wausau
Posted 7 days ago
WJFW
New law aims to strengthen emergency medical services statewide
Posted 7 days ago
WJFW
The Community Blood Center seeing increase demand for blood, shortage of donors
Posted 7 days ago
WJFW
Wausau trail expands, connecting business campus to local park
Posted 7 days ago
WJFW
Wisconsin moving ahead with prison overhaul plan despite Republican objections
Posted 7 days ago
WJFW
Crandon students advocate for rural school funding in Washington, D.C.
Posted 8 days ago
WJFW

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October 27th, 2025

Wisconsin families could see health premiums double as ACA tax credits expire
Posted 8 days ago
WJFW
The Community Blood Center seeing increase demand for blood, shortage of donors
Posted 8 days ago
WJFW
Financial uncertainty could led to Dorchester Library closure
Posted 8 days ago
WJFW
Town Chairperson: Clerk's embezzlement of $130,000 will 'affect us for many years to come'
Posted 8 days ago
WJFW
1 dead after Mosinee house fire early Saturday
Posted 8 days ago
WJFW
Former town of Bergen clerk sentenced to four years for embezzlement
Posted 8 days ago
WJFW
1 dead after Mosinee house fire Sunday afternoon
Posted 8 days ago
WJFW
Delayed FoodShare benefits expected to impact thousands in Bay Area
Posted 8 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Northwoods Christian camp opens new million-dollar art facility
Posted 8 days ago
WJFW
Ashland Medical Center expansion underway to address primary care shortage
Posted 8 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Delayed FoodShare benefits expected to impact thousands in Bay Area
Posted 9 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Sapik announces bid for State Senate District 25
Posted 9 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Community continues to rally around injured Rhinelander man
Posted 9 days ago
WJFW

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October 26th, 2025

National Weather Service, Farmers' Almanac predicts incoming La Niña winter
Posted 9 days ago
WJFW
Franciscans Downtown becomes crucial resource for Stevens Point homeless population
Posted 9 days ago
WJFW

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October 25th, 2025

Camp George hosts third annual day camp for Northwoods kids, providing grief support
Posted 10 days ago
WJFW
Car thief facing several charges in Bayfield, Gogebic counties
Posted 11 days ago
Ashland Daily Press

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October 24th, 2025

New restaurant opens in Eagle River in former ice cream parlor
Posted 11 days ago
WJFW
World War II veteran receives surprise 100th birthday celebration at Rhinelander VFW Post Friday
Posted 11 days ago
WJFW
National Weather Service, Farmers' Almanac predicts incoming La Niña winter
Posted 11 days ago
WJFW
Groundbreaking ceremony held for Minocqua apartment complex
Posted 11 days ago
WJFW
Rhinelander High School foreign language students fundraise for spring break trips
Posted 11 days ago
WJFW
State Assembly holds investigative meetings into allegations against DPI
Posted 11 days ago
WJFW
Fairmaps Rhinelander hearing
Posted 12 days ago
WJFW

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October 23rd, 2025

Rhinelander High School honors Students of the Month
Posted 12 days ago
WJFW
Wisconsin State Patrol urges drivers to be cautious as deer activity spikes
Posted 12 days ago
WJFW
IFSS Races bring athletes from across the world to Minocqua
Posted 12 days ago
WJFW