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August 20th, 2025

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Wisconsin farm sending Christmas tree to White House and it's not the first time
Posted 27 days ago
WJFW
Gov. Evers in Rhinelander highlighting budget's childcare investment
Posted 27 days ago
WJFW
The Mobile Help Truck in northern Wisconsin delivers medical equipment to assist communities
Posted 27 days ago
WJFW
Sale of nursing home affects Lincoln County's budgeting process
Posted 27 days ago
WJFW
Ukrainian-owned bakery in Wausau shares traditions and culture along with homeland baked goods
Posted 27 days ago
WJFW
Unclaimed U.S. Army veteran laid to rest at Northwoods National Cemetery
Posted 27 days ago
WJFW
A small Merrill group looks to help those dealing with dementia
Posted 27 days ago
WJFW
Celebrating Manoomin
Posted 27 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Fire put out at Ashland restaurant
Posted 27 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
A small Merrill group is looking to help those experiencing dementia or other brain health issues and their loved ones.
Posted 27 days ago
WJFW
Rothschild Dam holds groundbreaking ceremony for modernization project
Posted 27 days ago
WJFW

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August 19th, 2025

Unclaimed U.S. Army Veteran Laid to Rest at Northwoods National Cemetery
Posted 28 days ago
WJFW
Community Closet in Wausau changing hours to support more shoppers
Posted 28 days ago
WJFW
Local wellness center holds fundraiser for Vilas County K9 unit
Posted 28 days ago
WJFW
Wild Instincts receives $50,000 donation from Rhinelander resident
Posted 28 days ago
WJFW
Congressman Tom Tiffany sends letter urging DOJ to ensure LDF tribe reimburses town for 'illegal shakedown'
Posted 28 days ago
WJFW
Trump promises to end mail-in ballots, voting machines which could impact thousands of local voters
Posted 28 days ago
WJFW
Nonprofit Let's Go Fishing starts new chapter in Wausau
Posted 28 days ago
WJFW
Pearson-Pickerel Lions Club finishes construction of new pickleball court
Posted 28 days ago
WJFW
Trump promises to end “voter fraud” could impact thousands of Wisconsin voters
Posted 28 days ago
WJFW
Moon Beach Camp UCCI hosts Memory camp for patients with dementia
Posted 28 days ago
WJFW
Tradition continues at the Ashland County Fair
Posted 28 days ago
Ashland Daily Press

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August 18th, 2025

Trump promises to end “voter fraud” could impact thousands of Wisconsin voters
Posted 29 days ago
WJFW
Passing of bill would allow retired police officers part-time return without losing pension payments
Posted 29 days ago
WJFW
2025 Footstock: Over 100 skiers compete in 'the event' of water skiing in Crandon Sunday
Posted 29 days ago
WJFW
Celebrating Pride
Posted 29 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Hike teaches participants about foraging in Washburn
Posted 29 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Best in show
Posted 29 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Northwest Region Construction Update
Posted 29 days ago
Ashland Daily Press

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August 17th, 2025

'We’re survivors': Teams consisting of cancer survivors among competitors at Minocqua Dragon Boat Festival
Posted 30 days ago
WJFW
Vilas County scientists finding new ways to preserve Wisconsin lakes
Posted 30 days ago
WJFW
Phelps breaks ground on new public works building
Posted 30 days ago
WJFW
'We’re survivors': Teams consisting of cancer survivors compete at Minocqua Dragon Boat Festival
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Ashland through history
Posted about 1 month ago
Ashland Daily Press
Drummond Bar Stool Races to be featured in new Wisconsin History Center
Posted about 1 month ago
Ashland Daily Press

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August 16th, 2025

Man seriously injured in motorcycle vs. vehicle crash in Wood County
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
One person dead in single-vehicle crash in Vilas County
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Northwoods Children's Museum raising funds through 'Power of Play' campaign for building renovations
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Newbold Fire Department preparing for annual picnic
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Gov. Evers visits Florence County natural area
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Athens' 120th "World's Fair" brings in thousands over the weekend
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Teens 'bring new life' to Lac du Flambeau bingo hall with murals
Posted about 1 month ago
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August 15th, 2025

Phelps Groundbreaks New Public Works Building
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
'There just isn't housing available': Homeless sex offender released in Eagle River
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Behavioral Health Clinic in Wausau helping kids with learning struggles
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Gov. Evers visits Florence Co. natural area
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
UPDATE: Woodruff man wanted in stabbing arrested without incident Friday morning
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Woodruff man wanted and on the loose
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Washburn yards of the month
Posted about 1 month ago
Ashland Daily Press
Looking back in time
Posted about 1 month ago
Ashland Daily Press

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August 14th, 2025

The Behavioral Health Clinic in Wausau is helping kids with learning struggles
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
"John McGivern's Main Streets" show films for Eagle River episode
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Marathon County unveils new Forensic Science Center
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Wausau bus riders frustrated by limited routes
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Explore Wisconsin’s Wild Side: Northwoods Foray returns to Cable next month
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Ripco Credit Union hosts bake sale to support abuse victims
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Explore Wisconsin’s Wild Side: Northwoods Foray Returns to Cable This September
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Washburn Area Ambulance Service seeks to address personnel shortage
Posted about 1 month ago
Ashland Daily Press
Hearing begins challenging DNR’s Line 5 permit decisions; Public provides more than 5 hours of testimony
Posted about 1 month ago
Ashland Daily Press
Ashland County sheriff's report
Posted about 1 month ago
Ashland Daily Press
Quinn, Green support legislation involving babies born following abortion, attempted abortion
Posted about 1 month ago
Ashland Daily Press

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August 13th, 2025

Friends of Council Grounds State Park help keep grounds pristine after damaging storm
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Huffledork's Creations opens doors in Rhinelander to showcase local artists
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Major League Fishing tournament coming to Minocqua
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Birds, bees and butterflies
Posted about 1 month ago
Ashland Daily Press
Rhinelander Police Department warns community regarding lawful e-bike use
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
One family is bringing fitness and unity to the Rhinelander community through CrossFit
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
'More than just a new building': Antigo breaks ground on new elementary school
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Wisconsin Breast Cancer Coalition seeking more advocates for legislation
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Mouth of Chicago Creek closed
Posted about 1 month ago
Ashland Daily Press
Krazy Day Street Sale closes out summer shopping season in Minocqua
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Chequamegon Bay PRIDE Worship Service set to return
Posted about 1 month ago
Ashland Daily Press

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August 12th, 2025

One family is bringing fitness and unity to the Rhinelander community through Crossfit.
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Hometown Feed Mill in Tomahawk celebrates being open a decade
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Wisconsin Breast Cancer Coalition seeking more advocates for legislation
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Bacon, Eggs, and Gratitude: Rhinelander VFW Hosting Community Breakfast in September
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Rhinelander VFW Hosting Sportsman Raffle to Build Handicap-Accessible Dock and Pavillion for Veterans
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Wisconsin legislature to consider restricting foreign owned farmland when session resumes
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Docuseries that shines light on Pharmacy Benefit Managers pulled from Amazon Prime
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Cancer benefit helps lessen burden for Bayfield County native
Posted about 1 month ago
Ashland Daily Press
Preview: Wisconsin Legislature to consider restricting foreign owned farmland
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Bayfield County 4-H members learn life lessons, gain friendships
Posted about 1 month ago
Ashland Daily Press
Party on the ore dock
Posted about 1 month ago
Ashland Daily Press
Going back to simpler times
Posted about 1 month ago
Ashland Daily Press

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August 11th, 2025

Memory Café held monthly in Eagle River as space for those dealing with Alzheimer's or dementia
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Former Merrill Area Public Schools employee charged with felony misconduct
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Rhinelander Area Community Band’s final summer concert series of the season is Wednesday
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Docuseries on Pharmacy Benefit Managers Pulled from Amazon Prime, Prompts Censorship Concerns
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
New skatepark unveiled at Oak Island Park in Wausau
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Fun at the Bayfield County Fair
Posted about 1 month ago
Ashland Daily Press
Community helps Ashland first responders rescue two people stranded in Chequamegon Bay
Posted about 1 month ago
Ashland Daily Press
Tammy Baldwin visits Tomahawk for round table discussion on child care
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Ninth annual Rescue Divas Camp inspires girls to become first responders
Posted about 1 month ago
Ashland Daily Press
Forest County 4H Horse and Pony Club demonstrates leadership and teamwork at weeekend show
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
On the Lake Superior shoreline, tribal national park holds special meaning
Posted about 1 month ago
Ashland Daily Press

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August 10th, 2025

Local wolfdog sanctuary helps veterans dealing with PTSD adjust to life after service
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Forest County 4H Horse and Pony Club demonstrates leadership and teamwork at show
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
"It means everything": City of Wausau unveils new skatepark at Oak Island Park
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Merrill Historical Preservation Committee honors memory of former community member with street sign
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW

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August 9th, 2025

"It just makes a huge difference": Lincoln County Humane Society in need of fosters
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW