| Community Christmas Dinner to be served Dec. 25 |
The Rhinelander Lions Club and volunteers will host a free Community Christmas Dinner from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Dec. 25 at Nativity of Our Lord Church, 125 E. King St., Rhinelander. (subscriber access)
Saturday, December 7, 2019
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December 5, 2019 17:49
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| Catch a sneak peek of the Lights of the Northwoods |
Following tonight's Rhinelander Chamber of Commerce Christmas Parade and tree lighting in downtown, area residents are invited to take a sneak peek at the third annual Lights of the Northwoods display at Hodag Park. (subscriber access)
Saturday, December 7, 2019
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December 5, 2019 17:50
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| Santa Claus is coming to town: Christmas parade, tree lighting Dec. 7 |
Santa and Mrs. Claus will be on hand Saturday evening, Dec. 7 for the annual Christmas parade and tree lighting ceremony in downtown Rhinelander. (subscriber access)
Thursday, December 5, 2019
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December 3, 2019 18:24
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| Salvation Army bell ringers needed |
The Rhinelander and Minocqua Salvation Army chapters are in need of more bell ringers. (subscriber access)
Thursday, December 5, 2019
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December 3, 2019 18:25
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| CoVantage Cares Foundation pledges $150,000 in matching funds |
CoVantage Cares Foundation has announced the kickoff of its annual two-week fundraising campaign. (subscriber access)
Thursday, December 5, 2019
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December 3, 2019 18:26
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| Local retailer supports Christmas Belles program |
Mary Bongratz, Corinne Duerkop, Barbara Benson and Ann Adamovich, the four chairwomen of the Christmas Belles program, recently accepted a donation from the Rhinelander Walmart store. (subscriber access)
Thursday, December 5, 2019
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December 3, 2019 18:28
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| Three Lakes Lions Club to host annual children's Christmas party Dec. 14 |
The Three Lakes Lions Club will host its annual children's Christmas Party Saturday, Dec. 14 at Bonnie's Lakeside starting at noon. (subscriber access)
Thursday, December 5, 2019
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December 3, 2019 18:28
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| Wisconsin Governor's Business Plan Contest open for 2020 entries |
The 17th annual Wisconsin Governor's Business Plan Contest is accepting entries online for the 2020 competition until 5 p.m. Friday, Jan. 31, 2020. (subscriber access)
Thursday, December 5, 2019
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December 3, 2019 18:29
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| Wipeout |
While some people took advantage of bargain shopping Friday, Nov. 29, 2019, others took to the slope at Sarocka Field to burn off some Thanksgiving calories.
Tuesday, December 3, 2019
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December 1, 2019 17:09
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| Pelican students demonstrate new math skills |
Second-grade families at Pelican School enjoyed a Family Night event Nov. 19 centered around math. Parents attended an informational session where they learned about ways to help their children add and subtract multi-digit numbers without using the traditional algorithm, school officials explained in a press release.
Tuesday, December 3, 2019
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December 1, 2019 17:21
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| Violinist Randy Sabien in concert at Nicolet Dec. 10 |
Acclaimed violinist Randy Sabien loves the holiday season - especially the holiday music tradition.
Tuesday, December 3, 2019
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December 1, 2019 17:19
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| Tavern League of Wisconsin promotes SafeRide Program |
The Tavern League of Wisconsin recently kicked off a statewide advertising buy promoting their award winning SafeRide Program.
Tuesday, December 3, 2019
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December 1, 2019 17:21
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| Marshfield Clinic to host free advance directives workshops |
Each day, families are forced to face a variety of health care crises requiring them to make critical decisions for their loved ones. Marshfield Clinic is offering free workshops called "Caring Conversations" to highlight the importance of exploring goals and values related to future medical decisions in the event you are unable to communicate those wishes.
Tuesday, December 3, 2019
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December 1, 2019 17:20
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| School District of Rhinelander employees donate to Northwoods United Way |
The Northwoods United Way recently accepted a $2,010 contribution from the School District of Rhinelander employees. (subscriber access)
Saturday, November 30, 2019
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November 28, 2019 17:24
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| Local church to host Taize services in Advent |
Taize, a meditative service of music and scripture, will be held at St. Augustine Episcopal Church, 39 S. Pelham St. in Rhinelander, each Sunday in Advent, Dec. 1, 8, 15 and 22, at 4 p.m. (subscriber access)
Saturday, November 30, 2019
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November 28, 2019 17:25
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| UW rural medical education program announces new crop of trainees |
Students from Wisconsin, Illinois and Minnesota have earned spots in the Wisconsin Academy for Rural Medicine. (subscriber access)
Saturday, November 30, 2019
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November 28, 2019 17:32
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| December mindfulness: Calm and bright in the holiday season |
Ascension Koller Behavioral Health offers monthly mindfulness and meditation programs in Rhinelander that are free to anyone in the community. (subscriber access)
Saturday, November 30, 2019
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November 28, 2019 17:39
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| WPS: Keep your home safe by clearing snow from gas meters and vents |
With the first big snowstorm of the season hitting the area, Wisconsin Public Service (WPS) is reminding customers to clear snow and ice from natural gas meters and heating vents. (subscriber access)
Wednesday, November 27, 2019
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November 25, 2019 17:49
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| Rhinelander GM/Toyota makes holiday donation to food pantry |
For a number of years Rhinelander GM/Toyota has been donating turkeys to the Rhinelander Area Food Pantry prior to the holiday season, and this year was no exception. (subscriber access)
Wednesday, November 27, 2019
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November 25, 2019 17:52
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| Blue Christmas service to be held Dec. 21 in Rhinelander |
Grief can be an isolating experience. We live in a culture that sends us constant messages that we are supposed to be happy and we are not supposed to talk about death, grief or sadness. (subscriber access)
Wednesday, November 27, 2019
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November 25, 2019 17:53
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| Three Lakes chamber planning Festival of Lights, Jingle Mingle |
The spirit of the season will come alive in Three Lakes this week as the chamber of commerce and area businesses will present the 25th annual Festival of Lights and Jingle Mingle shopping event, Nov. 29-30. (subscriber access)
Wednesday, November 27, 2019
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November 25, 2019 17:54
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| Woodland Strings of the North to perform holiday concert 'Ring Christmas Bells' |
Woodland Strings of the North will present a holiday concert entitled "Ring Christmas Bells," in Land O' Lakes and Three Lakes the first weekend in December. (subscriber access)
Wednesday, November 27, 2019
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November 25, 2019 17:55
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| Senior group to take Christmas trip to see musical |
The holiday season will soon be upon us and what better way to kick it off than an overnight trip to the Fireside Dinner Theater on Dec. 5 and 6 to see "A Christmas Story, The Musical." (subscriber access)
Wednesday, November 27, 2019
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November 25, 2019 17:56
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| Pines Community Wellness Center to host Senior Olympics Dec. 5 |
The Pines Community Wellness Center will host its annual Senior Olympics from 9 to 11 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 5 at the Pines Community Wellness Center, Northland Pines Field House. (subscriber access)
Tuesday, November 26, 2019
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November 24, 2019 17:25
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| Park City Credit Union donates $1,000 to Pioneer Park pickleball project |
The pickleball phenomenon has hit the Northwoods area, and Park City Credit Union has swung into action with a $1,000 donation to Pioneer Park. (subscriber access)
Saturday, November 23, 2019
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November 21, 2019 17:38
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| Pregnant women and the flu |
Many pregnant women are not getting the flu vaccine and it's putting themselves and their babies at risk, according to a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). (subscriber access)
Saturday, November 23, 2019
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November 21, 2019 17:39
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| Red Cross makes it easy and rewarding to save lives this holiday season |
The American Red Cross is urging eligible donors to be a lifeline for patients in need this holiday season by making an appointment to give blood. (subscriber access)
Saturday, November 23, 2019
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November 21, 2019 17:40
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| NAMI presentation on forgiveness Nov. 26 |
NAMI Northern Lakes will host a presentation, "Forgiveness in an Angry World," with speaker Russ Fugerer at 6 p.m. Nov. 26 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Rhinelander. (subscriber access)
Saturday, November 23, 2019
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November 21, 2019 17:41
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| Kiwanis holiday poinsettia fundraiser underway |
The Rhinelander Kiwanis Club's annual holiday poinsettia fundraiser is underway and features plants grown in Rhinelander by Ruth and Henning Hempel, owners of Forth Floral. (subscriber access)
Thursday, November 21, 2019
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November 19, 2019 17:53
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| Rhinelander VA clinic seeks volunteers |
The VA Community Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) in Rhinelander is seeking volunteers to assist patients with kiosk check-in, escort patients to exam rooms and support office tasks. (subscriber access)
Thursday, November 21, 2019
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November 19, 2019 17:54
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| Rhinelander United Methodist church to hold Christmas cookie sale at Artstart |
The Rhinelander United Methodist women will hold a Christmas cookie sale on Friday, Dec. 6 from 8 a.m. until cookies are sold out. (subscriber access)
Thursday, November 21, 2019
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November 19, 2019 17:55
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| Holiday bake sale Dec. 7 |
Immanuel Lutheran Church women will host their annual holiday bake sale on Saturday, Dec. 7 starting at 9:30 a.m. in the church fellowship hall. (subscriber access)
Thursday, November 21, 2019
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November 19, 2019 17:55
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| Rhinelander Historical Society to host holiday open house |
The Rhinelander Historical Society will host a holiday open house from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 7 at the Rhinelander Historical Museum located at 9 South Pelham Street. (subscriber access)
Thursday, November 21, 2019
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November 19, 2019 17:56
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| Friends of the Library planning annual holiday tea |
The public is invited to join the Friends of the Library for their annual holiday tea at the Rhinelander District library from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Dec. 11. (subscriber access)
Thursday, November 21, 2019
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November 19, 2019 17:57
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| Downtown Minocqua Ladies Night Out Nov. 22 |
The annual Ladies Night Out event in Minocqua will take place Friday, Nov. 22. Sponsored by the Minocqua Island Business Association, "MIBA," this year's event will run from 4 to 8 p.m. (subscriber access)
Thursday, November 21, 2019
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November 19, 2019 17:58
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| Peoples State Bank collects more than
7,500 items in military care package drive |
Peoples State Bank customers, employees, and the general public donated more than 7,500 items, and over $1,345 in cash, as part of the bank's annual military care package donation drive, bank officials announced in a press release. (subscriber access)
Tuesday, November 19, 2019
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November 17, 2019 17:15
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| Rhinelander memory care clinic recognized at Wisconsin Alzheimer's Institute's annual event |
A Rhinelander memory care clinic was recognized as a featured clinic at the Wisconsin Alzheimer's Institute (WAI) annual event, held Oct. 31 - Nov. 2 at the Madison Concourse Hotel. (subscriber access)
Tuesday, November 19, 2019
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November 17, 2019 17:16
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| YMCA of the Northwoods hosts indoor farmers market |
The YMCA of the Northwoods in Rhinelander is hosting an indoor farmers market on Saturday mornings from 9 a.m. to noon through the fall and winter. (subscriber access)
Tuesday, November 19, 2019
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November 17, 2019 17:17
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| Bringing the art to healing: Tewinkle's work featured at Woodruff clinic |
The sterile white walls and unfamiliar smells of a clinic or hospital, paired with the unease of being sick, can cause discomfort to any patient, but for the chronically ill, it is often a way of life. (subscriber access)
Tuesday, November 19, 2019
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November 17, 2019 17:18
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| Caring for the family caregiver: Ways to manage your health and well-being while supporting others |
(BPT) - Caring for a loved one with a chronic illness is something millions of Americans do every day. Whether it is a parent, spouse, extended family member or friend, the stress of caring for another adult can take a toll. (subscriber access)
Tuesday, November 19, 2019
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November 17, 2019 17:19
