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Housing shortage in the Northwoods continues to drive prices up
It’s no secret that the Northwoods has been submerged in a housing crisis. Diane Aschaker was born and raised in Minocqua. She moved away for work and school, but she always knew she wanted to retire back in her home place- the Northwoods. “When it came time to retire,...
Sarah Barton drives in five runs in second inning to propel Lakeland Union over Rhinelander
MINOCQUA, Wis. (WJFW)- Lakeland Union hosted Rhinelander in high school girl's softball in the second game between the two rivals this season. In the first game, the T-Birds got the win in Rhinelander, taking down the Hodags 21-0. Now, Rhinelander is looking to steal a win on the road against their conference rival in this Thursday afternoon Great Northern Conference showdown.
Tight housing market, learning skills at Blackwell Job Corps, ticks turning up
Local realtor and house hunter discuss challenges of finding a property to buy, Blackwell Job Corps students getting chance to develop valuable skills, ticks a risk to transmit diseases but you can reduce your risk.
Mosinee Defeats Rhinelander in Game Two to Sweep Doubleheader
RHINELANDER, Wis. (WJFW)- The Mosinee baseball team just continues to show why they are the class of the Great Northern Conference. The Mosinee Indians paid a visit to the Rhinelander Hodags for a GNC doubleheader and came away with two impressive wins. Game one went to Mosinee in a 6-0...
Mosinee Survives Lakeland scare to Move to 19-0
MINOCQUA, Wis. (WJFW)- The Mosinee Indians faced the toughest battle of their perfect season as Lakeland Union gave them all they could handle but in the end the Indians survived with a 4-3 win to move to 19-0. Mosinee sophomore Ava Busse and Lakeland Junior and Arkansas commit Saylor Timmerman battled through four scoreless innings before Mosinee struck in the fifth. A Taelyn Jirschele single and an Amber Gonzalez RBI ground out gave Mosinee a 2-0 lead.
The Scoop: A week of epic movement in GCAW Division 2 state poll as Lakeland (Minocqua) moves to No. 1, Edgewood (Madison) exits top 10
The Division 1 and Division 3 portions of the Golf Coaches Association of Wisconsin state boys golf rankings have become fairly predictable. Waukesha North takes ownership of the No. 1 position every other week in Division 1. Cambridge just stays there each week in Division 3. The Division 2 poll,...
HIGHLIGHTS: Auburndale, Stratford softball nab wins, Rhinelander hosts track meet
STRATFORD, Wis. (WSAW) - The spring sports season pressed on Thursday as Marawood-South teams did battle in softball while a chorus of Northwoods schools took part in a track meet hosted by Rhinelander High School. First, on the softball diamond, the Stratford Tigers picked up a monster win, shutting out...
2-time defending champ Steve Stricker takes 2nd-round lead at Regions Tradition over Ernie Els
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Two-time defending champion Steve Stricker birdied the final two holes for a 7-under 65 and a one-shot lead over Ernie Els on Friday after the second round of the Regions Tradition, the first of five PGA Tour Champions majors. Stricker, who has won three of...
Softball Game Preview: Lakeland Plays at Home
Lakeland is 1-9 against Mosinee since May of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Lakeland Thunderbirds will be playing at home against the Mosinee Indians at 5:00 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Portion of CTH K to be closed Monday for culvert replacement in Rhinelander
RHINELANDER, Wis. - County Highway K west of N Rifle Road will be closed to all through traffic Monday, May 13 for culvert replacement, the Oneida County Highway Department announced. Motorists are asked to use an alternative route that day. The Department expects the road to be reopened on Tuesday,...
Trees for Tomorrow experiments with deer deterrents to help trees grow
Trees for Tomorrow was founded on the premise that for every tree that was cut down, two would be planted in its place. Back in the 40s, when the organization was created, trees were planted on the Eagle River campus. They were just about ready to be harvested when a 2020 windstorm pushed the timeline up a bit.
Academic Services Support Specialist - # 3677530
JOB DUTIES: A student-centered, community and technical college located in the beautiful Northwoods of Wisconsin, Nicolet College is seeking a Support Specialist to join our Academic Services team. The Support Specialist provides administrative support and coordination for all teams under the supervision of the Associate Vice President (AVP) of Academic Services, in coordination with the Dean of Academic Support. This position is also responsible for serving and providing a variety of assistance to students, employees, members of the public, and other areas of the Academic Services team as needed. The specialist will perform a wide variety of duties, both collaboratively and independently, and may be asked to work occasional evenings and weekends to support the team or college events.
Wausau East baseball blasts Rhinelander
WAUSAU – R.J. Stroming threw a complete-game five-hitter as the Wausau East baseball team rolled to a 10-1 nonconference win over Rhinelander on Thursday at East High School. Stroming struck out four, did not walk a batter and allowed just a single run in the third inning for the...
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