Hodag softball earns first conference title since 1994. Montgomery and Willis finish 1-2 in final GNC golf standings.
On Saturday, May 12, while delivering mail, Rhinelander Post Office carriers were also picking up donated non-perishable food items as part of the post office's annual food drive. Tuesday morning, more than 9,000 pounds of food sat in the post office, awaiting delivery to the food pantry.
The Rhinelander Area Silent Trails Association (RASTA) held mountain bike races out at Camp Tesomas on Sunday. With 114 riders, it was the largest turnout yet for the group's annual event. RASTA's next mountain bike event will be at the Washburn Lake Trails on Aug. 4.
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With the School District of Rhinelander (SDR) facing a $2 million budget shortfall for 2012-13, it was almost inevitable that there would be some layoffs coinciding with the other cuts the district is making to balance its budget. Thursday, May 17, 2012
Take a stroll through Rhinelander's past Rhinelander has a long, rich history of hard working families, long standing businesses and community involvement, all of which have shaped the Pioneer Park Historical Complex, Inc. (PPHC) over the years and represents the best of what the area has to offer, both past and present.
Meeting of importance for RHS softball The RHS softball team has won its first conference title since 1994, defeating Northland Pines 9-3 Friday at Pioneer Park, earning a share of the GNC w/ Mosinee. Review the action with our CoverItLive blog replay.
Local man spots big cat Town of Pine Lake resident Bill Voelker had an interesting morning on May 9.
While he was driving on River Road, about a mile south of Bridge Road in McNaughton, a large cat crossed the road about 50 feet in front of his vehicle.
"I'm thinking, 'a big bobcat,' then I saw the long tail ... that's no bobcat," Voelker said.
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