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December 11th, 2023

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Failing grades: Two local districts miss on standards for second consecutive year
Posted less than an hour ago
Ashland Daily Press
Person rescued after falling through ice in Lake Wausau
Posted less than an hour ago
WJFW
Forest County Potawatomi Community donates Indigenous authored books to local districts so students ‘can see themselves’ in stories
Posted about 3 hours ago
WXPR
Wisconsin university regents reject deal with Republicans to reduce diversity positions
Posted about 3 hours ago
WXPR
Trail Seekers donate bake sale funds to Our Sisters’ House
Posted about 3 hours ago
Tomahawk Leader
Light display returns at Rondele Ranch in western Oneida County
Posted about 3 hours ago
WXPR
Tribal funding dispute, Indigenous book donation, UW Regents reject deal with Republicans
Posted about 3 hours ago
WXPR
Hodag Solar Park Produces Energy During Winter Months
Posted about 3 hours ago
WJFW
Wausau Mayor talks about PFAS lawsuit
Posted about 3 hours ago
WXPR
Nominations for 20th annual Invader Crusader awards now open
Posted about 5 hours ago
Tomahawk Leader
Hometown Christmas 2023 Photo Gallery
Posted about 5 hours ago
Tomahawk Leader
Evers vetoes GOP-backed legislation seeking to ban gender-affirming care for Wisconsin youth
Posted about 5 hours ago
Tomahawk Leader
Sen. Felzkowski responds to Lac du Flambeau over denied Tribal gaming funds
Posted about 7 hours ago
WXPR

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December 10th, 2023

Christmas Train Village Show returns to Minocqua for the holidays
Posted about 21 hours ago
WJFW

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December 9th, 2023

Arbor Vitae Fire Department welcomes Santa Claus to their station
Posted 2 days ago
WJFW
Rhinelander Gymnastics kicks off new season
Posted 2 days ago
WJFW
Antigo restaurant providing free meals for those who need it
Posted 2 days ago
WJFW

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December 8th, 2023

Annual Christmas Cookie Sale Hosted By The Women In Faith Organization
Posted 3 days ago
WJFW
Experts and hunters provide insight to causes of low gun deer harvest
Posted 3 days ago
WJFW
Wisconsin university system reaches deal with Republicans that would scale back diversity positions
Posted 3 days ago
WXPR
Antigo restaurant providing free meals to those who need it
Posted 3 days ago
WJFW
Firefighter grant program helping to teach youth about careers in fire protection
Posted 3 days ago
WJFW
Oneida County schedules public hearing for proposed GLITC facility
Posted 3 days ago
WJFW
Rhinelander nonprofit to host trivia fundraiser on Dec. 8
Posted 3 days ago
WJFW
Washburn school needs millions in repairs; District seeks resident opinions on future of building
Posted 3 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Survey asks if Ashland residents want a pool
Posted 3 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Judge denies motion to move PFAS lawsuit against 3M, Rhinelander paper mill to South Carolina
Posted 3 days ago
WJFW
Pet of the Week
Posted 3 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Tomahawk Together receives $10,000.00 donation from Hilgy’s for ‘Our Dream Park’ project
Posted 3 days ago
Tomahawk Leader
With flu cases on rise nationally, Aspirus joining health experts in urging vaccination
Posted 3 days ago
Tomahawk Leader
DNR offering tips on reducing, reusing, recycling holiday waste
Posted 3 days ago
Tomahawk Leader
Spike in overdoses seen in Marathon County
Posted 3 days ago
WXPR
Recognition for trails, holiday celebrations, overdose concerns
Posted 3 days ago
WXPR
Study: Rural vibrancy diminishes with death of local newspapers
Posted 3 days ago
WXPR
Christmas and Trains: Pioneer Park Historical Complex hosts Christmas Open House
Posted 3 days ago
WXPR
National Parks Service recognizes Ice Age and North Country Trails
Posted 3 days ago
WXPR

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December 7th, 2023

Adoption Awareness Throughout The Northwoods
Posted 4 days ago
WJFW
Lac du Flambeau receives veteran mental health grant
Posted 4 days ago
WJFW
NATH Frederick place hosts annual Stuff-A-Truck event on Dec. 7
Posted 4 days ago
WJFW
Senator Tammy Baldwin announced additional funding for Ice Age Trail
Posted 4 days ago
WJFW
Potawatomi Nation donates books to local school
Posted 4 days ago
WJFW
31-year-old Wisconsin Rapids man charged for grand theft auto at Colby gas station
Posted 4 days ago
WJFW
DNR urges Wisconsinites to make plans for Christmas tree disposal
Posted 4 days ago
WJFW
Gov. Evers signs over 40 bills into law including “baby boxes” usage
Posted 4 days ago
WJFW
10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s program to be held in Rhinelander
Posted 4 days ago
Tomahawk Leader
Pelican Laker at the Battle of the Bulge
Posted 4 days ago
WXPR
Northland Pines approves switching 4K to five days per week in 2024-2025 school year
Posted 4 days ago
WJFW
Making holiday travel manageable for those with chronic health issues
Posted 4 days ago
WXPR
Rare turtle threatened in shoreline project
Posted 4 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
LP Building Solutions recognized by Newsweek
Posted 4 days ago
Tomahawk Leader
PFAS report, LDF roads update, gender affirming care
Posted 4 days ago
WXPR
Wisconsin’s Green Fire releases updated PFAS Report
Posted 4 days ago
WXPR
THS musicians perform at GNC Music Festival
Posted 4 days ago
Tomahawk Leader
LSE kids donate to BRICK
Posted 4 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers vetoes trans youth care ban
Posted 4 days ago
WXPR
Wisconsin Republican leader opposes GOP bill to disband bipartisan elections commission
Posted 4 days ago
WXPR
Toys to be wary of this holiday season
Posted 4 days ago
WJFW
Antigo's Chili Cook-off sparks age old noodle debate
Posted 4 days ago
WJFW
Lac du Flambeau Tribal President says Tribe is owed nearly $10 million for trespass damages from expired road easements
Posted 4 days ago
WXPR
Martens move into Madeline Island; Weasel-like animal documented for first time in a century
Posted 4 days ago
Ashland Daily Press

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December 6th, 2023

Christmas Tree Fire Hazard Safety
Posted 5 days ago
WJFW
Rhinelander man preserves art of leather making
Posted 5 days ago
WJFW
Antigo Visual Arts teams up with Antigo FD to launch art project
Posted 5 days ago
WJFW
Medford community bandshell creation
Posted 5 days ago
WJFW
Toys to be weary of this holiday season
Posted 5 days ago
WJFW
City utility rates to increase Jan. 1
Posted 5 days ago
Northwoods Star Journal
Gogebic County Sheriff's Office welcomes new K-9 deputy
Posted 5 days ago
The Daily Globe
Students compete in poetry reading
Posted 5 days ago
The Daily Globe
Large crowd takes in Jack Frost parade
Posted 5 days ago
The Daily Globe
Republican prosecutor will appeal judge's ruling invalidating Wisconsin's 174-year-old abortion ban
Posted 5 days ago
WXPR
One dead in Wittenberg car crash on Dec. 5
Posted 5 days ago
WJFW
Medford man dies from getting run over by a loader machine in Taylor County on Dec. 5.
Posted 5 days ago
WJFW
Wausau man charged with drug crimes by Menominee and Ho-Chunk Tribes
Posted 5 days ago
WJFW
Democratic Wisconsin governor vetoes bill to ban gender-affirming care for kids
Posted 5 days ago
WXPR
Fake Donald Trump electors settle civil lawsuit in Wisconsin, agree that President Biden won
Posted 5 days ago
WXPR
In spirit of giving, Park City donates toys to Aspirus
Posted 5 days ago
Northwoods Star Journal
Health officers honored
Posted 5 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Hard work led to recognition for Minocqua Winter Park
Posted 5 days ago
WXPR
Wisconsin judge reaffirms July ruling that state law permits consensual abortions
Posted 5 days ago
WXPR
LDF easement fight update, tribal funding consideration delayed, strong outdoor recreation trends
Posted 5 days ago
WXPR
Outdoor recreation tourism industry keeps breaking records
Posted 5 days ago
WXPR

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December 5th, 2023

Humane Society trains dogs to be wheelchair friendly
Posted 6 days ago
WJFW
Merrill opens up new pickleball courts
Posted 6 days ago
WJFW
Angel Christmas Tree At Rhinelander High School
Posted 6 days ago
WJFW
Warm for winter clothing pantry in short supply kids winter clothing
Posted 6 days ago
WJFW
3 things to do this weekend
Posted 6 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Wisconsin governor signs off on $500 million plan to fund repairs and upgrades at Brewers stadium
Posted 6 days ago
WXPR
Throwback Tuesday
Posted 6 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Report reveals chaos leading to fatal Mellen shooting; DA clears Ashland deputy of criminal charges
Posted 6 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
One injured after icy road causes rollover crash
Posted 6 days ago
WJFW
Merrill woman arrested for breaking down door, threatening husband
Posted 6 days ago
WJFW
54-year-old Irma man arrested for fleeing arrest, using illegal license plates
Posted 6 days ago
WJFW
Rhinelander event to celebrate happy, healthy holidays
Posted 6 days ago
Northwoods Star Journal
Holiday Showcase promises seasonal fun
Posted 6 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Drivers need to make room for plows when winter weather hits
Posted 6 days ago
WXPR
None injured in Merrill house fire on Dec. 4
Posted 6 days ago
WJFW
Fire breaks out in Rhinelander duplex on Dec. 4
Posted 6 days ago
WJFW
Taxpayers, like farmers, can get a bang for their buck from conservation funding
Posted 6 days ago
WXPR
Driver crashes into semi-truck after failing to obey stop sign in Lincoln County on Nov. 27
Posted 6 days ago
WJFW
Science on Tap: Bioluminescent Ostracods and benefits of the dark
Posted 6 days ago
WXPR