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Land O’ Lakes correspondent Bob Hughes marks 80th birthday

On a Friday morning three days before his 80th birthday, the News-Review’s longtime Land O’ Lakes correspondent, Bob Hughes, answers the phone at the Bel-Air Motel with a chipper …

Photos: HallowFest

Eagle River author, Northland Pines student team up for children’s book

After Eagle River paralegal Sandra Dixon Kirby finished writing her second children’s book, a chance courthouse encounter led her to an unlikely new illustrator — Northland Pines eighth …

Halloween happenings set in the North Woods

Communities across the North Woods are getting into the spooky spirit with family-friendly thrills and frightful fun over the next two weekends. This list was compiled from area chamber of commerce …

Photos: Petal It Forward

Clio tours bring Vilas County history to life — right on your phone

If you’ve ever stumbled across an old resort, a weathered barn, or a curious local landmark and wondered about its story, there’s a new way to find out. Clio tours bring Vilas …

The Sayner Community Church project is carrying on, with concrete being poured earlier this month. According to Laurie Zaruba, Save the Church Committee, concrete was poured Oct. 6 for the 20- …

Photos: Pumpkin Fest

Runners take on Three Eagle half-marathon and 5k

Runners from Wisconsin and across the Midwest turned out for the Three Eagle half-marathon and 5k held last weekend, with weather conditions perfect for running. Many locals also took to the …

Creativity, confidence SOAR for Very Young Composers

At SOAR Charter Middle School in Land O’ Lakes, the low, gentle tones of a bass clarinet drift through the halls. In the library, teacher Rachel Strong leads fifth- through eighth-graders, …

Olson library launches JobPod to boost local careers

Eagle River residents now have a new tool to jumpstart their careers: the JobPod at Walter E. Olson Memorial Library. The private workstation, unveiled last week, is designed to help community …

Running enthusiasts will set out on the Three Eagle Trail this Saturday, Oct. 11, for the Three Eagle half-marathon and 5k on the 13.1-mile crushed limestone trail that connects Three Lakes and Eagle …

Photos: Cranberry Fest

The Northwoods Wildlife Center will host its Night for Wildlife fundraiser dinner on Saturday, Oct. 18, at the Whitetail Inn in St. Germain, celebrating 47 years of wildlife rescue, rehabilitation …

The Headwaters Council for the Performing Arts (HCPA), together with show sponsor Nicolet National Bank, will launch the 2025–2026 performance season with the internationally acclaimed quintet …

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