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3 counties to host Deer Advisory Council meetings on Monday
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - Deer Advisory Councils in Portage, Marathon and Vilas County will gather Monday to discuss what this fall’s deer season should look like. Each county in Wisconsin has a County Deer Advisory Council to provide input to the department on deer management within their county. Councils work with local department staff to review population data and deer impacts on forests and agriculture. That information is used to develop three-year plan on county population objectives and create annual antlerless harvest quotas.
Lac du Flambeau electors vote to increase town board size to five at annual town meeting
At the Lac du Flambeau Annual Town Meeting, Steve Klingaman, a resident, not a board supervisor, made the motion. “With your permission, I would like to make a motion that the Lac du Flambeau town board expand from three seats to five, beginning in the 2025 election cycle,” said Klingaman in audio of the meeting given to WXPR.
Park Falls closes TID3
The Park Falls Common Council has reorganized with new leadership and committee appointments for 2024. Alderwoman Dixie Weidman was elected as the council president by her peers. The council approved the closing of Tax Increment Financing District No. 3. The “TID3” encompassed 30.84 acres of the Park Falls Industrial Park from downtown to the north side. The TID3 was approved in 1997 and revised in 2000. Over the next few...
Northwoods bar and grill wins ‘best burger’ in Wisconsin
HAZELHURST, Wis. (WSAW) - With thousands of restaurants in Wisconsin serving a good old burger, have you ever wondered which one’s the best? Well, look no further. The winning restaurant for Wisconsin Beef Council’s Best Burger Contest is right here in central Wisconsin. The Wisconsin Beef Council has...
Michalski wins at Distance Night
Chequamegon High School senior Autumn Michalski won her event at the Hale Distance Night meet at West Allis Athletic Complex on April 26. Michalski was the only athlete from the four area schools to compete. Michalski placed first in the 1,600 metter run with a time of 4:56.77. Northland Pines senior Nora Gremban was second with 4:59.42, and Rosholt senior Sophia Bablitch was third with 5:02.38. Slinger sophomore Piper Schuster...
Abundance of trash on County Highway K prompts cleanup day on Saturday
RHINELANDER, Wis. - Members of the Rhinelander community are working to clean up litter on County Highway K this spring. The Oneida County Solid Waste Department, which is located on Highway K, says litter is much worse on the highway this year. Many community members believe the large pieces of...
Northern Wisconsin bar & grill wins first-ever Wisconsin’s Best Burger Contest
HAZELHURST, Wis. (WFRV) – The Wisconsin Beef Council has announced that the All American Burger at Pickles Bar and Grill in Hazelhurst has won the inaugural Wisconsin’s Best Burger Contest. Announced on Wednesday, the All American Burger is a half-pound burger with lettuce, tomato, raw onion, smoked garlic...
Trail Report – : St. Germain, Wisconsin – April 25, 2024
We’ll be serving Brats, Hot Dogs, Chips, and Soda. All proceeds will benefit the St Germain Snowmobile Club and. all of its efforts to keep the trails the best around!. Visit boboen.com for membership info, events, and more. Follow us on Facebook at facebook.com/boboen.
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