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April 7th, 2026

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Landmark Conservancy transfers Whittlesey Creek headwaters property to Bayfield County
Posted about 2 hours ago
Ashland Daily Press
Online sports betting bill clears state Senate, heads to Evers
Posted about 4 hours ago
Ashland Daily Press
Ashland County siblings both place in top three at state conservation poster contest
Posted about 4 hours ago
Ashland Daily Press

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April 6th, 2026

Hmong community celebrates 50 years in Wausau
Posted about 16 hours ago
WJFW
Wisconsin DNR seeking volunteers for annual Frogs and Toads Survey
Posted about 16 hours ago
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Tomahawk businesses win Main Street awards
Posted about 16 hours ago
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Rising prices lead families to seek increased help at The Neighbors' Place in Wausau
Posted about 16 hours ago
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National Public Health Week: Oneida County Public health hosting week of events to celebrate
Posted about 18 hours ago
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Art show featuring Peeps inspires creativity in community members of all ages
Posted about 20 hours ago
WJFW
Merrill Area Public Schools bus driver celebrates 50 years of service
Posted about 20 hours ago
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UPDATE: Hazelhurst man dies from injuries sustained in UTV crash
Posted about 20 hours ago
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Northwoods experiences icy roads with freezing rain causing increased driver troubles
Posted about 22 hours ago
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Merrill community enjoys Easter egg hunt tradition at Sawmill Brewing Company
Posted about 22 hours ago
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'We had no warning': Local pastor expresses surprise as Ruby’s Pantry ceases operations suddenly
Posted about 22 hours ago
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Bootleggers in tomahawk hosts easter egg hunt, petting zoo, brunch for community
Posted about 22 hours ago
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Lincoln County Humane Society looking for foster homes ahead of kitten season
Posted about 22 hours ago
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Vilas County pharmacies closures highlight need for crackdown on PBMs, Felzkowski says
Posted about 22 hours ago
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Northwoods communities brace for more freezing rain and potential outages this weekend
Posted about 22 hours ago
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Manito Art League helps Northwoods artists further their education
Posted about 22 hours ago
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Community supports mother battling cancer through bake sale fundraiser
Posted about 22 hours ago
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Small-town roots, big-stage dreams: Local musicians join Concert in the Corn
Posted 1 day ago
Ashland Daily Press
Chequamegon Food Co-Op turns 50: Inside Ashland’s member-owned grocery store
Posted 1 day ago
Ashland Daily Press
Mic check
Posted 1 day ago
Ashland Daily Press
Ruby's Pantry closes all locations, including Ashland chapter, effective immediately
Posted 1 day ago
Ashland Daily Press
Ashland’s Vaughn Library reopens after $8 million makeover
Posted 1 day ago
Ashland Daily Press
Wildman Arts holds Easter arts and crafts event for local families
Posted 1 day ago
WJFW
Doctors say Alzheimer's disease is the hardest hitting disease for families both financially and emotionally
Posted 1 day ago
WJFW
Tomahawk Easter celebration features petting zoo
Posted 1 day ago
WJFW

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March 9th, 2026

Culver's donates partial sales to local wildlife rehab center
Posted 29 days ago
WJFW

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March 8th, 2026

Project aims to better understand and protect Wisconsin's timber economy and conservation
Posted 30 days ago
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“It’s all about just getting together, playing games and having fun": Evercon 2026 is here
Posted 30 days ago
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Langlade County Health Department releases map for substance misuse help
Posted 30 days ago
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New display reveals history of Sylvania Wilderness at Ottawa National Forest Visitor Center
Posted 30 days ago
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Hawgs and Dawgs camp fosters football passion and talent with Badger players' help.
Posted 30 days ago
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Haven holds first "No More" awareness walk
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW

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March 7th, 2026

Haven hold first "No More" awareness walk
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
“It’s all about just getting together, playing games and having fun," - Evercon 2026 is here
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
State grant tries to address truck driver shortage in central Wisconsin
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW

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March 6th, 2026

Rhinelander Area Food Pantry starts annual spring challenge
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Behind the Riverside Park victory: a conversation gathering on local governance
Posted about 1 month ago
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Wisconsin senate to vote on Erin's law next week
Posted about 1 month ago
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Wisconsin's forests first initiative developing strategic plan road map for forest conservation and health
Posted about 1 month ago
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Retirees audit university lectures, forge friendships, gain knowledge
Posted about 1 month ago
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Tomahawk residents face higher taxes for city services maintenance referendum
Posted about 1 month ago
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Forest County Potawatomi to host snowsnake tournament
Posted about 1 month ago
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Up North Community Expo brings together local organizations
Posted about 1 month ago
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Man injured after syrup shack explosion in Marathon County
Posted about 1 month ago
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Tomahawk residents engage with mayoral candidates at VFW Q&A session
Posted about 1 month ago
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Voters will have real choices in 7 local spring races
Posted about 1 month ago
Ashland Daily Press
UPDATE: Suspect in Rusk County man's death reveals chilling details in case, per criminal complaint
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW

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March 5th, 2026

The city of Tomahawk is asking voters to pay more in taxes next year
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
UPDATE: Suspect in Rusk County man's death reveals chilling details in case, criminal complaint says
Posted about 1 month ago
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Firefighter promoted to fire chief after 10 years of service at Eagle River Fire Department
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Wisconsin Writers: Victoria Houston
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Minocqua Town Board hears input on proposed multi-use path along Highway 70
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Oneida County snowmobile trails closing Friday morning
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Northwoods Dentistry in Phillips now offers Emface to treat TMJ pain
Posted about 1 month ago
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Pointers aim for national championship fueled by belief in coach, program
Posted about 1 month ago
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Ashland County OKs deal for Enbridge to reimburse law enforcement costs at Line 5 project site
Posted about 1 month ago
Ashland Daily Press
Northland College borrowed millions from endowment to cover financial troubles
Posted about 1 month ago
Ashland Daily Press
Fifth annual seed exchange set for March 8 at Washburn library
Posted about 1 month ago
Ashland Daily Press
Tri-County Council reopens with new staff after temporary closure
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Merrill Historical Society delights with new exhibit on antique toys
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW

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March 4th, 2026

UWSP Men's Basketball makes NCAA Tournament bid for the first time since 2018
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Minocqua Town Board hears input on proposed multi-use path along HWY 70
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Tri County Council reopens with new staff after temporary closure
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Northwoods Dentistry in Phillips offering Emface to treat TMJ pain
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Michigan's Keweenaw Peninsula to see 300 inches of snow
Posted about 1 month ago
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CEO of World Snowmobile Headquarters looking for successor
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Forest County Potawatomi excited for long-awaited sledding hill in Crandon
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Rusk County man's body found; wife charged with hiding corpse, another suspect in custody
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
‘Now that’s true family’: Ice racers rally around one of their own
Posted about 1 month ago
Ashland Daily Press
Construction breaks frozen ground to begin Ashland housing project
Posted about 1 month ago
Ashland Daily Press

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March 3rd, 2026

Wisconsin DNR spreads awareness about impacts from invasive species
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Former Iranian hostage reflects on U.S. strikes on Iran
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
YMCA of the Northwoods participates in Day of Giving
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Fellowship Program in Tomahawk for neurodivergent young adults
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Crandon teenager launches mobile café, plans to expand with food truck
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Crandon teenager opens Ravens Mobile Cafe
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Skaar Family Farm expands with bigger store at new location offering local products and meats
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Beloved local butcher shop among local businesses facing staffing challenges
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Medford farmer Gary Kohn honored in Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin campaign
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Artificial intelligence isn't intelligent, and other lessons from Science on Tap
Posted about 1 month ago
Ashland Daily Press
Fellowship Program in Tomahawk for neurodivergent young adults
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW

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March 2nd, 2026

Proposed bill could redirect SNAP users to food pantries for assistance
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Medford farmer showcased by the Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin
Posted about 1 month ago
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Popular Rhinelander bar and grill hosts Turkey Bowling on Boom Lake
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
New music store in Minocqua focuses on beginner-friendly environment
Posted about 1 month ago
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Daughter continues late father's dream through boxing club in Eagle River
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Thrilling competition in Three Lakes showcases high-speed sled racing over weekend
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Meverden honored for service
Posted about 1 month ago
Ashland Daily Press
Butternut School to hold referendum
Posted about 1 month ago
Ashland Daily Press
Winter storm closes Apostle Islands ice caves after thousands visit for first time since 2015
Posted about 1 month ago
Ashland Daily Press
Bayfield County snowmobile crash kills operator, wife airlifted
Posted about 1 month ago
Ashland Daily Press

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March 1st, 2026

Three Lakes hosts Snow Outlaws World Finals
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Blind Pig hosts Turkey Bowling
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Statewide paper mill closings impacting local logging industry
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Forest County Potawatomi Community offers guidance to parents on protecting kids online
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW
Lakeland Union High School showing "Once Upon a Mattress" spring musical this weekend
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW

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February 28th, 2026

Vance Visits Plover Machining Facility, Protests Gather During Event
Posted about 1 month ago
WJFW