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What to do when you encounter a baby animal in the wild
MINOCQUA, Wis. (WSAW) - We’re now in the time of year when wild animals are having their babies and that means their safety, and yours, is important. Especially if you find a baby animal abandoned in your area. If you come across an abandoned baby animal, make sure it’s...
School district hires new principal for Eagle River Elementary School
EAGLE RIVER, Wis. - The current Director of Teaching & Learning at the Eagle River Elementary School has been hired as the school's next elementary principal. Gretchen Smart-Hall will begin her new position on July 1. The Board of Education voted to approve Smart-Hall's transfer at its board meeting on...
Quiet end to multi-year review of DNR logging draws complaints from environmentalists
For four years, Vilas County residents who live near the Northern Highland-American Legion (NHAL) State Forest have alleged that the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has violated its mandatory logging best management practices (BMPs) by cutting too many trees too close to shorelines. Last year, a review of those practices by an international auditing firm […] The post Quiet end to multi-year review of DNR logging draws complaints from environmentalists appeared first on Wisconsin Examiner.
Offense powers Lakeland Union to victory over Tomahawk
MINOCQUA, Wis. (WJFW) - This Tuesday evening Lakeland Union and Tomahawk squared off in some GNC baseball action. It has been a tough go at it for both ball clubs as they have come out of the gate slow in conference play, however a win in Tuesday's matchup could provide some much needed momentum going into the rest of the season.
LDF Board changes, planting more trees, new 12th Senate District candidate
The Town Board of Lac du Flambeau will be expanding to five members, Wisconsin is increasing its goal of planting more trees across the state, small business owner Andi Rich has announced her candidacy for Wisconsin's 12th Senate District.
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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.
Rhinelander 3rd graders hoping to raise money to dig safe water well in Africa, continuing successful fundraiser
RHINELANDER, Wis. - Students at the School District of Rhinelander are organizing penny challenges and kindness grams in May to provide clean water for people in Africa. 3rd graders at Central, Crescent and NCES will participate in penny challenges, and Pelican 3rd graders will be selling kindness grams to help raise money.
Two hurt in crash north of Rhinelander
Two people went to the hospital after a crash on Highway 17 north of Rhinelander. The Pine Lake Fire Department said they got called out to assist at 3:45 p.m. Thursday. A pick-up truck had apparently crossed the centerline just south of Cross Country Road, and struck an SUV headed the other direction.
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