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Camp key time for RHS volleyball
The four days of summer camp is always a key time for the Rhinelander High School volleyball team as it enters the dead period without coaching contact prior to the start practice for the season. For first-year head coach Jayme Wyss, the time spent this week was extra important. The...
Nicolet College launches new cybersecurity program
RHINELANDER – Nicolet College in Rhinelander recently launched a new online cybersecurity program. A release from Nicolet said the program is “designed to prepare students for a thriving career in protecting digital landscapes.”. “With just 16 credits, students can quickly and efficiently start their journey toward becoming a...
Local businesses donate to Rhinelander District Library capital campaign
RHINELANDER, Wis. - The Rhinelander District Library received donations for the renovation and expansion capital campaign from two local businesses. Ripco Credit Union donated $1,000 on July 11 and AirPro Fan & Blower Company donated $1,000 on July 16. The Library is accepting donations of any amount. Checks can be...
The Oneida County Fair returns to Pioneer Park with live music, rides, and Northwoods-inspired contests
Pioneer Park in Rhinelander has been transformed with big tents, tall rides, and lines of booths. The Oneida County Fair runs Thursday afternoon through Sunday afternoon. Kerry Bloedorn has been involved with the fair since 2018, and is now President of the Oneida County Fair. “The Oneida County Fair, I...
Appeals Court Awards Minocqua Brewing Company Emergency Injunction To Remain Open
MINOCQUA, WI (WSAU-WAOW) – Kirk Bangstad and the Minocqua Brewing Company were granted an emergency business injunction to remain open by the Wisconsin District Court of Appeals on Thursday. The Oneida County Zoning Board voted on Wednesday to revoke the brewery’s ability to operate because they refused to comply...
Northwoods communities receive state funding to improve roads for timber and agricultural use
Millions of dollars in road funding are coming to Northwoods counties with a specific focus on roads that support the agriculture and timber industries. It’s part of the first round of funding in the new Agricultural Roads Improvement Program. County Highway YY is about a 7-mile stretch of road...
UpFront Fridays: Seismic shift in presidential race
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - Time now for UpFront Fridays, a look back at the week that was in Wisconsin politics with the executive producer and co-host, Matt Smith. In this case, a week unlike any other: a seismic shift in the presidential race with President Biden bowing out and his choice to take his place making her first campaign appearance right here in the state, VP Kamala Harris in Milwaukee, this past Tuesday.
Humidity on the rise tomorrow, rain chance Sunday
The Latest Northeast Wisconsin Forecast from Storm Team 5…. Its been the definition of a perfect summer day here this afternoon with seasonal temperatures, comfy dew points, light winds and of course plenty of sunshine. For the rest of today, I’m expecting sunshine to give way to clear skies and low temperatures to fall back into the mid to upper 50s.
Wisconsin fans look forward to Olympic watch parties
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Olympic watch parties are popping up around the state, exciting fans and businesses for what’s ahead during the summer games. Team USA women’s soccer fans went to Breese Stevens Field Thursday to watch the team take home a 3-0 victory against Zambia. Heidi Herberger...
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