Public input and information is invited during the upcoming Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) public meeting regarding a possible walleye spawning reef project on Franklin Lake. …

A federal judge last week handed down a big win to the Town of Lac du Flambeau and dozens of homeowners in a long-running dispute over road access, ordering that four roads crossing tribal land must …

The ongoing River Trail project took a step closer to becoming a reality last week when the Cloverland Town Board voted unanimously to reignite its support. Cloverland had previously been in …

Residents looking to unclutter their living space are invited to take part in the third annual Recycling Extravaganza that will return this month. The free event begins at 9 a.m. at Eagle River …

Knighten Industries Heritage Cup to be held Sept. 14-19 The Minocqua Area Visitors Center announced recently that Minocqua has been chosen as a destination for a major fishing tournament this …

Town of St Germain Bid Notice The Town of St Germain is seeking three bids for Sixteen Road to be completed this year as follows. Proof of insurance will be required from the awarded contractor. …

The Plum Creek Chapter of Ducks Unlimited (DU) will hold its annual fundraising dinner Wednesday, Aug. 20, at Clearview Supper Club in St. Germain. Doors will open for the event at 5 p.m. with dinner …

Silver Lake Beach will be closed for the remainder of the 2025 season beginning Monday, Aug. 11, as the City of Eagle River will start reconstruction on Silver Lake Road, a project aimed at improving …

Three new board members were sworn in to the Nicolet College Board of Trustees, and one board member was reappointed, at a board meeting on Monday, July 14. Jim Mulleady of Eagle River, employee …

Tickets are still available for the Eagle River Rotary Club Foundation’s 31st annual Wine, Craft Beer and Cheese tasting social next Monday, August 11, at Chef Rene’s at the Inn on …

Oneida County’s tourism partners, local volunteers, snowmobile and ATV/UTV clubs and local agencies recently partnered in a project nominated for the Governor’s Tandem Award for …

The Rotary Club of Eagle River and its nonprofit foundation have decided to take over management and operation of the award-winning Warm The Children (WTC) program, it was announced last week. …

Festivities for the annual Vilas County Fair are set to begin on Thursday, Aug. 7, with activities, exhibits, and four nights of live entertainment continuing through Sunday, Aug. 10. Wristband …

Tony Duffek, Principal of St. Germain Elementary School, has accepted the opportunity to serve as the new District Administrator for the Northland Pines School District for the 2026-27 school year. …

Residents may have noticed the smoky, reddish haze in the air and the faint smell of burning chemicals over the last week or so across the North Woods. This was a result of smoke blowing down …

The Vilas County Lakes and Rivers Association (VCLRA) recently presented a Blue Heron Shoreline Stewardship Award to two families: the Ciske family on Broken Bow Lake and the Gruber family on Irving …

The process of developing a walleye spawning reef in Franklin Lake in Forest County is one step closer to completion, as the Franklin Lake Improvement Association says the Wisconsin Department of …

Personnel from five counties responded to a structure fire that occurred in Minocqua last weekend, a decision that was made due to the risks of the firefighters working in extreme temperatures. …

The decision to cancel Eagle Days at the Vilas County Fairgrounds stirred some emotions within the local community recently, leading to confusion about what events would continue and what …

The Three Lakes and Arbor Vitae fire departments will host their respective fundraising firemen’s picnics this weekend, each featuring games, raffles, food, and live music. Three Lakes …