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January 20th, 2025

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$8 million operational referendum for Wausau School District will be on April 1 ballot
Posted about 6 hours ago
WJFW
UWSP grad, Rapids lawyer appointed as Wood County Circuit judge
Posted about 6 hours ago
WJFW
Girl Scouts begin preparing for cookie season
Posted about 10 hours ago
Ashland Daily Press
Body of local man found on Chequamegon Bay
Posted about 10 hours ago
Ashland Daily Press
Stella Fire Department held it's annual Predator Hunt Contest
Posted about 12 hours ago
WJFW

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January 19th, 2025

Experts give tips on traveling in the cold with certain medications
Posted about 24 hours ago
WJFW
Local lawmakers cast vote on Voter ID requirements
Posted 1 day ago
Ashland Daily Press
20-year-old male found deceased in open water in Ashland County
Posted 1 day ago
WJFW
One dead, six injured in Newbold police chase and crash
Posted 1 day ago
WJFW
Two dead, two injured in Elcho crash
Posted 1 day ago
WJFW

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January 18th, 2025

LaCanne's resort hosts radar and bikini run on Swamp Lake in Tomahawk
Posted 2 days ago
WJFW
Ashland through history
Posted 2 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Ashland seeks to address encampment problem
Posted 2 days ago
Ashland Daily Press

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January 17th, 2025

Ride with the cup offers safety tips on tour
Posted 3 days ago
WJFW
Snowmobile Hall of Fame hosts qualifying drawing event ahead of the Eagle River World Championship Derby
Posted 3 days ago
WJFW
Days after saying no barricades, LDF tribal leaders say they will begin issuing trespassing citations Friday
Posted 3 days ago
WJFW
Pet of the week
Posted 3 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Rhinelander gymnasts prepare for Youth Night
Posted 3 days ago
WJFW
Woman dies in Marathon County fire Thursday night
Posted 3 days ago
WJFW
Pet of the week
Posted 3 days ago
Ashland Daily Press

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January 16th, 2025

Eagle River personal trainer inspires clients by opening women's-only gym
Posted 4 days ago
WJFW
Experts remind people to prioritize winter car maintenance
Posted 4 days ago
WJFW
LDF relents on road closures after setting Thursday deadline for town to pay
Posted 4 days ago
WJFW
8 Wausau residents file ethics complaint against mayor Doug Diny
Posted 4 days ago
WJFW
USDA gives away millions in grants for clean rural energy
Posted 4 days ago
WJFW
Bessey's Meat Market in Rhinelander changes hands, and stays in the family
Posted 4 days ago
WJFW
Local restaurant owner who recorded deadly scene testifies during Monkelien trial
Posted 4 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Bayfield County sheriff's office
Posted 4 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Vilas County snowmobile trails opening Friday morning
Posted 4 days ago
WJFW
Looking back in time
Posted 4 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Ashland County sheriff's report
Posted 4 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Amazon distribution center donates 100 backpacks to Lakeland Pantry
Posted 4 days ago
WJFW

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January 15th, 2025

Lac du Flambeau tribe will NOT block roads to town residents
Posted 5 days ago
WJFW
Marshfield Clinic expands it service to a remote pharmacy site in Park Falls
Posted 5 days ago
WJFW
Iron County snowmobile trails set to open
Posted 5 days ago
WJFW
Bay Area residents sound off on returning horses to alleged abusive owner; Bayfield County explains reason behind decision
Posted 5 days ago
Ashland Daily Press

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January 14th, 2025

UWSP professor weighs in on California wildfires
Posted 6 days ago
WJFW
Land O' Lakes Fire and Rescue grapples with volunteer shortage
Posted 6 days ago
WJFW
A record turnout in support of Veterans
Posted 6 days ago
WJFW
Unstable child care industry and its ripple effect on the Northwoods economy
Posted 6 days ago
WJFW
Experts say 2024-25 is the Best Ice Fishing Season in a Decade
Posted 6 days ago
WJFW
A record turn out in support of Veterans
Posted 6 days ago
WJFW
Two injured, including one student in Merrill school bus crash Tuesday morning
Posted 6 days ago
WJFW
Tomahawk woman accused of killing husband appears in court
Posted 6 days ago
WJFW

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January 13th, 2025

Northwoods organizations among several in the state to receive funding for use of solar energy
Posted 7 days ago
WJFW
Amvet NCO Club's record breaking turnout on the Ice
Posted 7 days ago
WJFW
'Tough decisions': Wausau School District closing three elementary schools in consolidation
Posted 7 days ago
WJFW
Tomahawk woman in custody after husband dies from chest injuries
Posted 7 days ago
WJFW
Plug it in
Posted 7 days ago
Ashland Daily Press

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January 12th, 2025

Construction of the Eagle River Ice Castle is officially finished
Posted 8 days ago
WJFW

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January 11th, 2025

Minocqua Ice Marathon draws nearly 100 skaters
Posted 9 days ago
WJFW
Day two of vintage snowmobile races in Eagle River
Posted 9 days ago
WJFW
Ashland through history
Posted 9 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Take two: Ashland schools to put referendum on ballot for second time
Posted 9 days ago
Ashland Daily Press

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January 10th, 2025

Granite Peak steady going, and excited for rest of season
Posted 10 days ago
WJFW
Miss Wisconsin 2024 on competing in Miss America 2025
Posted 10 days ago
WJFW
Rhinelander Community Foundation receives $15K from local company
Posted 10 days ago
WJFW
Barricades back out along side of some roads in Lac Du Flambeau
Posted 10 days ago
WJFW
Wausau Schools to consolidate several elementary schools
Posted 10 days ago
WJFW
Eagle River Fire Department continues construction on beloved Ice Castle
Posted 10 days ago
WJFW
Vintage Snowmobile Races return to Eagle River
Posted 10 days ago
WJFW
Jury selected for Monkelien trial
Posted 10 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Looking back in time
Posted 10 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Jury trial set for Bayfield man facing multiple sexual assault charges
Posted 10 days ago
Ashland Daily Press

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January 9th, 2025

Wisconsin DNR invites visitors to celebrate 125 years of state park system
Posted 11 days ago
WJFW
Tomahawk High School choir students getting ready to head to vocal festival
Posted 11 days ago
WJFW
Wausau Fire Department offering new apprenticeship program
Posted 11 days ago
WJFW
No Part is Found for Crescent Volunteer Fire Truck
Posted 11 days ago
WJFW
Marshfield man accused of killing, dumping a body in Price County pleads not guilty
Posted 11 days ago
WJFW
Snowmobile was invented here in northern Wisconsin
Posted 11 days ago
WJFW
Ashland County sheriff's report
Posted 11 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Pet of the week
Posted 11 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Taking the oath…
Posted 11 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Bayfield County sheriff's report
Posted 11 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Wildlife Rehab Centers remind community members correct process when finding an animal in need
Posted 11 days ago
WJFW
Maine Elementary students create colorful lion mascot mural
Posted 11 days ago
WJFW

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January 8th, 2025

Woodruff spa encourages people to practice self-care in the winter
Posted 12 days ago
WJFW
Students Create New Mural
Posted 12 days ago
WJFW
New work schedule format for Wausau firefighters begins January 9
Posted 12 days ago
WJFW
First baby of the year
Posted 12 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Washburn man pleads guilty to sexual assault charges
Posted 12 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Campground proposed for Cornucopia
Posted 12 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Bayfield County seeks for horses to be returned to owner accused of abusing them
Posted 12 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Paper delivery delayed while nation mourns
Posted 12 days ago
Ashland Daily Press

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January 7th, 2025

Educators Rising Club encourages students to consider career in education
Posted 13 days ago
WJFW
DOT proposes roundabout at Highway 51 and County K near Rhinelander
Posted 13 days ago
WJFW
Buffet-style restaurant opens in Ashland
Posted 13 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Washburn council to determine park’s possible redevelopment plans
Posted 13 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Tomahawk Star Foundation hosts annual Star Splash event
Posted 13 days ago
WJFW
The Eagle River Fire Department will begin ice castle construction Wednesday
Posted 13 days ago
WJFW

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January 6th, 2025

Wausau firefighters transition to a new schedule: 48 hours on, 96 hours off
Posted 14 days ago
WJFW
Wausau man sentenced for conspiring to distribute meth and cocaine
Posted 14 days ago
WJFW
Farm Bill gets extension through September
Posted 14 days ago
WJFW
Laona woman who ran husband over with truck agrees to plea deal
Posted 14 days ago
WJFW
Rhinelander trades class reflects on Jimmy Carter's involvement with Habitat for Humanity after passing
Posted 14 days ago
WJFW
Javarius Hurd makes court appearance for death of Lincoln Hills Counselor
Posted 14 days ago
WJFW
Confirmed Case of Mumps in Clark County
Posted 14 days ago
WJFW

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January 5th, 2025

Ashland Medical Center expands services with new dermatology specialty
Posted 15 days ago
Ashland Daily Press

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January 4th, 2025

Moose track snowshoe race tour returns to Minocqua Winter Park
Posted 16 days ago
WJFW
Local bell ringers collect thousands for those who might need it
Posted 16 days ago
Ashland Daily Press