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February 12th, 2026

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Dramatic testimony on Day 3 of second trial for Harris Jr.
Posted less than an hour ago
WJFW
Town of Sherman proposes wake boat ban on Turtle Flambeau Flowage
Posted less than an hour ago
WJFW
Endangered Resource Fund aids in conservation efforts across Wisconsin
Posted less than an hour ago
WJFW
Antigo basketball team's season in question amidst players quitting, suspended and coaching departures
Posted about 2 hours ago
WJFW
Driver with revoked license pleads guilty to 9th OWI
Posted about 6 hours ago
Ashland Daily Press
Ashland girl battling leukemia raises funds for cancer research
Posted about 6 hours ago
Ashland Daily Press
Forensic pathologist who changed his mind takes stand on Day 3 of Harris Jr. trial
Posted about 8 hours ago
WJFW
DNR reminds public about Endangered Resource Fund
Posted about 8 hours ago
WJFW
United Way of Marathon County, City of Wausau celebrates National 211 Day
Posted about 8 hours ago
WJFW
40-acre parcel inside Copper Falls secured for permanent protection
Posted about 9 hours ago
Ashland Daily Press

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February 11th, 2026

2026 State of the Tribes address held in Madison Tuesday
Posted about 20 hours ago
WJFW
Forensic pathologist who changed his mind takes stand on Day three
Posted about 20 hours ago
WJFW
Changing fashion world has caused dry cleaners to adapt
Posted 1 day ago
WJFW
Two candidates for the 2026 Unified School Board of Antigo primary prepare for voting day
Posted 1 day ago
WJFW
Randall Harris Jr. in Wood County Court for Day 2 of his second trial
Posted 1 day ago
WJFW
Rhinelander Republican enters congressional race as moderate alternative
Posted 1 day ago
Ashland Daily Press

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February 10th, 2026

Two candidates for the 2026 Unified School Board of Antigo primary prepare for voting day
Posted 2 days ago
WJFW
Randall Harris Jr. in court for Day 2 of his second trial
Posted 2 days ago
WJFW
Northern Pines Sled Dog Race draws record crowd in seventh year
Posted 2 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Rhinelander-Oneida County Airport highlights local artwork
Posted 2 days ago
WJFW
Ashland pastor writes children's book inspired by Jesus, Buddha
Posted 2 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Local basket weaver's creations on display at AHS
Posted 2 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Students working on the future design of snowmobiles
Posted 2 days ago
WJFW
Foxes frolic alongside Madeline Island ferry
Posted 2 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Let's go fly a kite
Posted 2 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
School District of Crandon to ask voters for $1.25 million of funding in April election
Posted 2 days ago
WJFW
International snowmobile design competition hosted in Eagle River
Posted 2 days ago
WJFW

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February 9th, 2026

School District of Crandon to ask voters for $1.25 million of funding in April election
Posted 3 days ago
WJFW
International snowmobile design competition hosted in Eagle River
Posted 3 days ago
WJFW
Rhinelander elementary school locked down for 45 minutes Monday
Posted 3 days ago
WJFW
Holiday Acres resort launches performance series, hosts New York jazz group
Posted 3 days ago
WJFW
Friends of R.D. Pike Building to hold online auction
Posted 3 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Antigo middle school boys basketball player gets invited to play in Europe
Posted 3 days ago
WJFW
Pelican Lake Association enjoys more success at Winterfest this year
Posted 3 days ago
WJFW
New commercial kitchen coming to Red Cliff
Posted 3 days ago
Ashland Daily Press

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February 8th, 2026

Blackwell Job Corps receives 2025 Job Corps Fire and Aviation Program of the Year Award
Posted 4 days ago
WJFW
Rhinelander church gives donation to support kids and teens
Posted 4 days ago
WJFW
Northland College closure creates void in Ashland as that 'gathering space is gone in the community'
Posted 4 days ago
WJFW
Demmer Memorial Library in Three Lakes hosting Nintendo Wii Winter games
Posted 4 days ago
WJFW

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February 7th, 2026

Beloved K-9 Parker retires from Bayfield County Sheriff’s Office
Posted 5 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Dolly Parton Imagination Library launches in Vilas County
Posted 5 days ago
WJFW
How rising property taxes are impacting Northwoods residents
Posted 5 days ago
WJFW

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February 6th, 2026

Antigo middle school boys basketball player gets invited to play in Europe
Posted 6 days ago
WJFW
Eagle River Elementary School hosts free screening for children
Posted 6 days ago
WJFW
Dolly Parton Imagination Library launches in Vilas County
Posted 6 days ago
WJFW
Demmer Library in Three Lakes hosting Nintendo Wii Winter games through February 21
Posted 6 days ago
WJFW
How rising property taxes are impacting Northwoods residents
Posted 6 days ago
WJFW
Blackwell Job Corps receives 2025 Job Corps Fire and Aviation Program of the Year Award
Posted 6 days ago
WJFW
Former Merrill mayor Derek Woellner running for post again
Posted 6 days ago
WJFW
Chick-Fil-A holds opens in Rib Mountain location with long lines
Posted 6 days ago
WJFW
ArtStart opens SDR art show for Rhinelander students.
Posted 6 days ago
WJFW
Bayfield woman tased after fleeing from deputy, threatening officers
Posted 6 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
The Glide skating ribbon adds new sweeper tractor to keep up with busy season
Posted 6 days ago
WJFW
Woman who embezzled more than $300,000 from Vilas County business sentenced
Posted 6 days ago
WJFW
Residents to county: Don’t help ICE
Posted 6 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
New trial scheduled for Wood County homicide case after mistrial
Posted 6 days ago
WJFW

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February 5th, 2026

American Pond Hockey eager to compete this weekend in Minocqua
Posted 7 days ago
WJFW
Landlord-tenant disputes number one on Wisconsin's top consumer complaint list
Posted 7 days ago
WJFW
Exploring fire response gaps and inspections for rural fire departments
Posted 7 days ago
WJFW
The Glide skating ribbon adds new sweeper tractor to keep up with busy season
Posted 7 days ago
WJFW
Woman who embezzled more than $300,000 from Vilas County business sentenced to two years in jail
Posted 7 days ago
WJFW
Repeat drug trafficker sentenced to six years in prison
Posted 7 days ago
WJFW
Wabeno bar seeking return of a beloved softball
Posted 7 days ago
WJFW
D.C. Everest graduate a pilot for Super Bowl flyover
Posted 7 days ago
WJFW
Medical Matters: 'It's never too late' to be heart-healthy
Posted 7 days ago
WJFW
Northwoods student launches fundraiser with hopes to study abroad
Posted 7 days ago
WJFW
Governor candidates speak on health care
Posted 7 days ago
WJFW
After 200 arrests, Ashland K-9 Chase retires from police work
Posted 7 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
DNR spreads awareness about rock salt in our waterways
Posted 7 days ago
WJFW
Medical Matters: Being Heart Healthy
Posted 7 days ago
WJFW
Wittenberg-Birnamwood girls basketball holds "Mental Health Awareness Game"
Posted 7 days ago
WJFW

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February 4th, 2026

The lesser-known culprit: WPS installs measures to keep animals out of equipment to prevent outages
Posted 8 days ago
WJFW
Wittenberg-Birnamwood girls basketball holds "Mental Health Awareness Game"
Posted 8 days ago
WJFW
Merrill man faces nearly 50 charges of animal mistreatment after 16 cats found dead in home
Posted 8 days ago
WJFW
Chiamulera sworn in as Rhinelander's new police chief
Posted 8 days ago
WJFW
Chick-Fil-A in Rib Mountain opens Thursday morning
Posted 8 days ago
WJFW
Snowmobile hit and run casues property damage at Flick's Resort Bar & Grill
Posted 8 days ago
WJFW

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February 3rd, 2026

Recent winter weather events are causing a shortage in rock salt for roads
Posted 9 days ago
WJFW
Chiamulera sworn in as Rhinelander's new police chief
Posted 9 days ago
WJFW
Trial for man accused of killing father in Wisconsin Rapids completes second day
Posted 9 days ago
WJFW
Early tax season help available in Northwoods
Posted 9 days ago
WJFW
Rhinelander homeless shelter celebrates 15 years of helping people 'thrive'
Posted 9 days ago
WJFW
Mt. Ashwabay honors Pruess' memory with free day of skiing
Posted 9 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Bayfield Coast Guard members rescue disabled man from Lake Superior
Posted 9 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Lac du Flambeau Public School celebrates 15 years of Ojibwe Winter Games
Posted 9 days ago
WJFW
Madeline Island ferry suspends service for winter
Posted 9 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Rhinelander releases running water notice
Posted 9 days ago
WJFW
Book Across the Bay prep includes 50,000 gallons of water, lots of volunteers
Posted 9 days ago
Ashland Daily Press

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February 2nd, 2026

Ojibwe Winter Games at Lac du Flambeau Public School celebrates 15 years
Posted 10 days ago
WJFW
Frederick Place celebrates 15 years of service to the community
Posted 10 days ago
WJFW
Merrill Ice Draggers kick off 2026 season
Posted 10 days ago
WJFW
Early tax season help available
Posted 10 days ago
WJFW
Arbor Vitae holds public comment meeting for proposed bike trail extension along Highway 51
Posted 10 days ago
WJFW
Line dancing fundraiser helps Special Olympics bowling team with large community turnout
Posted 10 days ago
WJFW
Wild Instincts hosts bowling fundraiser event
Posted 10 days ago
WJFW
Oneida County Humane Society offering transport to low-cost spay and neuter clinics
Posted 10 days ago
WJFW
Arbor Vitae holds public comment meeting for proposed bike trail extension along Highway 51
Posted 10 days ago
WJFW
Congressional candidate settled $44M lawsuit tied to alleged Ponzi scheme
Posted 10 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
William's House of Hope expands with office in Antigo
Posted 10 days ago
WJFW
Boulder Junction Brewing Co. opens after years of preparations
Posted 10 days ago
WJFW