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August 17th, 2023

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Produce for the people: Year-round grocery opens on Madeline Island
Posted about 2 years ago
Ashland Daily Press
DNR seeks input on wolf rules
Posted about 2 years ago
Ashland Daily Press
Scholarship power
Posted about 2 years ago
Ashland Daily Press
Dana Miller sworn in as new District 16 Supervisor
Posted about 2 years ago
Tomahawk Leader
Hensel donates $10,000.00 to Lincoln County Humane Society
Posted about 2 years ago
Tomahawk Leader
Grant funding will allow UW Stevens Point to research possible solutions to PFAS contamination
Posted about 2 years ago
WXPR
Wisconsin DNR issues air quality alert as Canadian wildfire smoke expected to move back in this weekend
Posted about 2 years ago
WXPR
Governor ‘hopeful’ special session brings workforce, childcare relief
Posted about 2 years ago
Northwoods Star Journal
Tomahawk Area Historical Society taps longtime printer Louie Heuser as luncheon guest speaker
Posted about 2 years ago
Tomahawk Leader
Pine Crest Nursing Home future, addressing PFAS in Stella, Heart of Vilas County Trail expansion
Posted about 2 years ago
WXPR
Commission won't tell Wisconsin's top elections official whether to appear at reappointment hearing
Posted about 2 years ago
WXPR
Lincoln County votes no referendum to raise taxes for Pine Crest Nursing Home
Posted about 2 years ago
WXPR
Extension of Manitowish Waters bike trail in the works
Posted about 2 years ago
WXPR

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August 16th, 2023

Lincoln Co. Board rejects sending Pine Crest proposal to voters
Posted about 2 years ago
WJFW
Ada Deer, Native American leader from Wisconsin, dies at 88
Posted about 2 years ago
WJFW
Town of Stella PFAS Meeting
Posted about 2 years ago
WJFW
Some area schools could receive no funding due to failed referenda
Posted about 2 years ago
WJFW
Sound and saw dust fill the streets of Paul Bunyan Fest 2023
Posted about 2 years ago
WJFW
PFAS contamination in Stella among highest in the country, the forever chemicals are now being found in nearby lakes
Posted about 2 years ago
WXPR
Protecting the community: The process of training and preparing police K-9's for service
Posted about 2 years ago
WJFW
Kids get fired up with police and fire departments at Children's Wisconsin event
Posted about 2 years ago
WJFW
Airport still searching for manager
Posted about 2 years ago
The Daily Globe
Sunday rodeo draws large crowd to Gogebic Fairgrounds
Posted about 2 years ago
The Daily Globe
Bessemer accepting internal applications for clerk/treasurer
Posted about 2 years ago
The Daily Globe
PFAS contamination in Stella among highest in the country, the forever chemicals are now being found in nearby lakes
Posted about 2 years ago
WXPR
Good weather, good times seen at Gogebic County Fair
Posted about 2 years ago
The Daily Globe
Law firm alleges wrongdoing in waste disposal at Rhinelander Paper Mill
Posted about 2 years ago
WJFW
Ada Deer, influential Native American leader from Wisconsin, dies at 88
Posted about 2 years ago
WXPR
NorthWoods Strings to perform in Hayward
Posted about 2 years ago
Ashland Daily Press
Stevens Point Sculpture Park offers visitors a magical experience
Posted about 2 years ago
WJFW
Local youth actors, actresses take part in Tomahawk Community Theater workshop, play
Posted about 2 years ago
Tomahawk Leader
Lincoln County Sheriff’s Report: Aug. 16, 2023
Posted about 2 years ago
Tomahawk Leader
Summer Knights Car Club sponsors new bench in Veterans Memorial Park
Posted about 2 years ago
Tomahawk Leader
Past Merrill Fire Chief gets long overdue recognition
Posted about 2 years ago
WXPR
PFAS lawsuit, judge tosses suit over LDF roads, past Merrill Fire Chief remembered
Posted about 2 years ago
WXPR
Knowing the signs of heat-related illness can help you bounce back before it gets severe
Posted about 2 years ago
WJFW

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August 15th, 2023

Sisters and split- defending champions train ahead of Footstock National Figure 8 Barefoot Waterski Championships
Posted about 2 years ago
WJFW
High School Football Preview: Laona/Wabeno Rebels
Posted about 2 years ago
WJFW
Live to ride
Posted about 2 years ago
Ashland Daily Press
Wausau Police host community thank you cookout
Posted about 2 years ago
WJFW
Judge dismisses lawsuit seeking to remove roadblocks set up by Wisconsin tribe
Posted about 2 years ago
WXPR
Lincoln County Board discusses putting nursing home funding on a referendum
Posted about 2 years ago
WJFW
Ashland's Community Garden still sprouting
Posted about 2 years ago
Ashland Daily Press
Lawsuit blames Ahlstrom Munksjo and 3M for Stella PFAS contamination. DNR has yet to identify the source.
Posted about 2 years ago
WXPR
Bay Area sees worst drought rating ever
Posted about 2 years ago
Ashland Daily Press
Throwback Tuesday
Posted about 2 years ago
Ashland Daily Press
WI Project to Create Financial Aid Tool for Native College Students
Posted about 2 years ago
WXPR
3 things to do this weekend
Posted about 2 years ago
Ashland Daily Press
President Biden heads to battleground Wisconsin to talk about the economy a week before GOP debate
Posted about 2 years ago
WXPR
Rib Mountain man killed in ATV crash
Posted about 2 years ago
WXPR
A sign of stress: Some trees are starting to show their fall colors in early August
Posted about 2 years ago
WXPR
Leaves changing early, ATV death, financial aid for native students
Posted about 2 years ago
WXPR
Fun at the fair
Posted about 2 years ago
Ashland Daily Press

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August 14th, 2023

NFL Commissioner visits Green Bay ahead of 2025 NFL Draft
Posted about 2 years ago
WJFW
Residents fret about big Ellis Ave. design changes
Posted about 2 years ago
Ashland Daily Press
Good News Project in Wausau walks the walk
Posted about 2 years ago
WJFW
New baby giraffe debuts for visitors at Wildwood Wildlife Park in Minocqua
Posted about 2 years ago
WJFW
Lawsuit targets Wisconsin legislative districts resembling Swiss cheese
Posted about 2 years ago
WXPR
Helping Hawaii fire victims, road construction, trouble finding teachers
Posted about 2 years ago
WXPR
Teacher positions a challenge to fill as the start of school gets closer
Posted about 2 years ago
WXPR
American Red Cross volunteers from Wisconsin assisting in Hawaii
Posted about 2 years ago
WXPR
U.S. Sees Troubling Reversal in Suicide Numbers
Posted about 2 years ago
WXPR
Washburn gets funds to combat campground erosion
Posted about 2 years ago
Ashland Daily Press
Governor ‘hopeful’ special session brings workforce, child care relief
Posted about 2 years ago
Tomahawk Leader
Lincoln County Fair returning to Merrill this week
Posted about 2 years ago
WJFW

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August 13th, 2023

8th annual Running Bear Triathlon returns to Three Lakes
Posted about 2 years ago
WJFW
Former Rhinelander High School graduates celebrate all class reunion
Posted about 2 years ago
WJFW

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August 12th, 2023

Eagle River hosts annual Vilas County Fair
Posted over 2 years ago
WJFW
Three Lakes hosts 19th Annual Art on Main
Posted over 2 years ago
WJFW

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August 11th, 2023

County board grants brewing company an extension to remain open
Posted over 2 years ago
WJFW
Tranquil Acres perseveres through dry summer with free will offering format
Posted over 2 years ago
WJFW
Rhinelander District High School receives $50,000 welding equipment upgrades
Posted over 2 years ago
WJFW
Local painter refurbishes mural for the Northwoods Fall Ride
Posted over 2 years ago
WJFW
Bridging the digital divide; AT&T donates $10,000 to Boys and Girls Club in Wasau
Posted over 2 years ago
WJFW
Trio to bring musical surprises to Bayfield
Posted over 2 years ago
Ashland Daily Press
Preventing a post-storm turk-tastrophe
Posted over 2 years ago
Ashland Daily Press
Area road construction closures
Posted over 2 years ago
Northwoods Star Journal
Confusing Washburn road gets official name
Posted over 2 years ago
Ashland Daily Press
Class action lawsuit filed against Ahlstrom
Posted over 2 years ago
Northwoods Star Journal
State Building Commission approves funding for juvenile correctional facilities in southern Wisconsin
Posted over 2 years ago
Tomahawk Leader
OCHD campaign seeks to shine light on fentanyl abuse
Posted over 2 years ago
Tomahawk Leader
Baby giraffe makes debut at zoo in Minocqua
Posted over 2 years ago
WXPR
Gordo’s Garage, Hilltop Resort, Geiss Meats take top spots in Lions Club’s Thrilla on the Grilla
Posted over 2 years ago
Tomahawk Leader
Forest County Potawatomi and Korean-Americans look forward to shared future through sharing their cultures
Posted over 2 years ago
WXPR
Forest County Potawatomi and Korean-Americans look forward to shared future through sharing their cultures
Posted over 2 years ago
WXPR
Mellen senior harnesses passion for horse therapy
Posted over 2 years ago
Ashland Daily Press
Expert Shares Steps to Prep for Resuming Federal Student Loan Payments
Posted over 2 years ago
WXPR
Minocqua Brewing Company permitting, more apartments for Merrill, student loan payments
Posted over 2 years ago
WXPR
Construction underway on new apartments in Merrill
Posted over 2 years ago
WXPR

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August 10th, 2023

Wisconsin meteorologists: human-caused climate change is driving extreme weather
Posted over 2 years ago
WJFW
Northwoods festival is bringing thousands to Gleason area
Posted over 2 years ago
WJFW
Lack of mental facility space forces Marathon County Jail into a tough spot
Posted over 2 years ago
WJFW
Minocqua Brewery Company outdoor beer garden permit deadline pushed back
Posted over 2 years ago
WXPR
New southern Wisconsin 353 area code goes into effect in September
Posted over 2 years ago
WXPR
State Building Commission approves funding for youth prison in Milwaukee
Posted over 2 years ago
WJFW
Phillips man to serve 8 years in prison for domestic abuse and OWI's
Posted over 2 years ago
WJFW
Northwoods outdoor artists 'brush' around the Northwoods for 15 years
Posted over 2 years ago
WJFW
Locals support allowing undocumented workers to get driver's licenses
Posted over 2 years ago
WJFW
High School Football Preview: Medford Raiders
Posted over 2 years ago
WJFW
Big Top offers free events this weekend
Posted over 2 years ago
Ashland Daily Press