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April 1st, 2025

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Crandon schools canceled Wednesday with many families still without power, forecasted weather
Posted about 3 hours ago
WJFW
Northland College closure after school year will result in 112 people losing jobs
Posted about 5 hours ago
WJFW
First-term state representative urges Wisconsin to match Minnesota’s medical reimbursement rates
Posted about 13 hours ago
Ashland Daily Press
Washburn City Council races on April ballot
Posted about 13 hours ago
Ashland Daily Press

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March 31st, 2025

'Once-in-a-lifetime storm': Crandon man has close call during ice storm
Posted 1 day ago
WJFW
Antigo community trying to help each other as many remain without power from weekend ice, snow storms
Posted 1 day ago
WJFW
HONOR A VETERAN: Jeff Winkler, Commander of Rhinelander VFW reflects on long, decorated service to his country
Posted 1 day ago
WJFW
Warming shelter opening Monday at Crandon Public Library with much of Forest County still without power
Posted 1 day ago
WJFW
Farm machinery, equipment manufacturing business closing Clear Lake facility, 68 people losing jobs
Posted 1 day ago
WJFW
Rhinelander Figure Skating Club wraps up their season with a final performance
Posted 1 day ago
WJFW
Northwoods Children’s Museum announces future plans, upgrades
Posted 1 day ago
WJFW
UPDATE: Much of Langlade, Forest counties without power as outages span Northwoods
Posted 1 day ago
WJFW
Local U.S. Forest Service employee reinstated
Posted 1 day ago
Ashland Daily Press
James Williams Middle School in Rhinelander new location for local April 1st elections
Posted 1 day ago
WJFW
One dead and one injured after single vehicle rollover crash in Iron County
Posted 1 day ago
WJFW

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March 30th, 2025

Rhinelander Common Council will host a special meeting Sunday to discuss relocation of city polling
Posted 2 days ago
WJFW
Over 75% of Forest County without power as outages impact much of Northwoods
Posted 2 days ago
WJFW
Thousands currently without power in Wisconsin due to winter storm
Posted 2 days ago
WJFW
Hodag Dome temporarily closed due to winter weather
Posted 2 days ago
WJFW

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March 29th, 2025

Granite Peak hosts annual pond skim
Posted 3 days ago
WJFW
Tennessee man arrested after Feb. 7th shooting incident in Lincoln County
Posted 3 days ago
WJFW
Sappy Days returns to Armstrong Creek
Posted 3 days ago
WJFW
Missing Rhinelander dog, Clark, found by family after missing for two weeks
Posted 3 days ago
WJFW
Plea agreement offered in Ashland homicide case
Posted 3 days ago
Ashland Daily Press

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March 28th, 2025

Missing Rhinelander dog, Clark, found by family after two weeks
Posted 4 days ago
WJFW
Wisconsin's governor vetoes a bill that would revive old test score standards
Posted 4 days ago
WJFW
All Vilas County highways - besides LDF - now open to ATV/UTV travel year-round
Posted 4 days ago
WJFW
Changing of the guard: 20 year trustees step down in Butternut
Posted 4 days ago
Ashland Daily Press

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March 27th, 2025

HONEYBEE FUNDRAISER: Local honey farm brings fundraiser to Rhinelander in effort to help honeybees
Posted 5 days ago
WJFW
Antigo prepares for city leader term limits referendum vote on April 1
Posted 5 days ago
WJFW
Hodag Dome has become sports tourist destination, boosts Northwoods economy
Posted 5 days ago
WJFW
NEW DETAILS: St. Germain man stabbed sister to death the day he moved in with her, complaint says
Posted 5 days ago
WJFW
Looking back in time
Posted 5 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Ashland County sheriff's report
Posted 5 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Bayfield County sheriff's report
Posted 5 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Ashland through history
Posted 5 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
BC Judge refers La Pointe case back to Tax Appeals Commission
Posted 5 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Nearly century-old Antigo water tower demolition started
Posted 6 days ago
WJFW

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March 26th, 2025

Rib Lake School District has groundbreaking ceremony to kick off big changes from referendum passing
Posted 6 days ago
WJFW
'Really happy to be here again': Dinky Diner reopens two years after fire closes down eatery
Posted 6 days ago
WJFW
Nature's Notebook: Wisconsin naturalist explains migration
Posted 6 days ago
WJFW
Antigo will have city council referendum question on April 1 ballot
Posted 6 days ago
WJFW
Gov. Evers discusses child care in Rhinelander
Posted 6 days ago
WJFW
Central Wisconsin Art Museum exhibit is getting community geared up for NFL Draft
Posted 6 days ago
WJFW
Exciting Trails: Hike to a hidden quarry connected to Rib Mountain State Park
Posted 6 days ago
WJFW

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March 25th, 2025

Exciting Trails: Hike to a hidden quarry in Rib Mountain State Park
Posted 7 days ago
WJFW
Northcentral Technical College to offer dental therapy program, first in Wisconsin
Posted 7 days ago
WJFW
Copper Falls State Park debuts new pavilion
Posted 7 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
BEHIND THE SIGN: Crandon was initially called Ayr, a town in Scotland
Posted 7 days ago
WJFW
T.B Scott Free Library in Merrill hosts Community Art Share
Posted 7 days ago
WJFW
Bad River film maker wins regional, local awards
Posted 7 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Women in the 1920s recognized with exhibit at Woodson History Center in Wausau
Posted 7 days ago
WJFW
Lincoln County helps prevent shoreline erosion
Posted 7 days ago
WJFW
State Assembly passes bill requiring sheriffs to comply with ICE; Local lawmakers have mixed feelings about bill
Posted 8 days ago
Ashland Daily Press

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March 24th, 2025

$1 million bond set for St. Germain man charged with murder
Posted 8 days ago
WJFW
Local conservation group works to protect Northwoods' natural resources
Posted 8 days ago
WJFW
LDF Tribal Police, family ask for help finding missing 37-year-old woman
Posted 8 days ago
WJFW
Several local residents taken into custody following drug bust
Posted 8 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Looking back in time
Posted 8 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Friends of Apostle Islands wins Governor’s Tourism Award;
Posted 8 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Free seeds at Chequamegon Bay Seed Fair
Posted 9 days ago
Ashland Daily Press

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March 23rd, 2025

HOUSING STUDY: Planning commission asks Oneida County residents to help with survey
Posted 9 days ago
WJFW
Merrill man charged with killing father has initial appearance
Posted 9 days ago
WJFW

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March 22nd, 2025

Recognizing social workers during national social work month
Posted 10 days ago
WJFW
St. Germain man arrested for 1st degree intentional homicide in death of St. Germain woman
Posted 10 days ago
WJFW
Bayfield County sheriff's report
Posted 11 days ago
Ashland Daily Press

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March 21st, 2025

Youth Impact: Trout in the Classroom at Land O' Lakes Elementary
Posted 11 days ago
WJFW
City of Merrill purchases former Armory, ready for building's next chapter
Posted 11 days ago
WJFW
Popeyes coming to Minocqua, construction begins next month
Posted 11 days ago
WJFW
Oneida County Health Department advises travelers to take precautions against measles
Posted 11 days ago
WJFW
Local nonprofit hosting mother-son dance Saturday at Rondele Ranch
Posted 12 days ago
WJFW

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March 20th, 2025

Local gardening shop offers greenhouse therapy for those eager for spring planting
Posted 12 days ago
WJFW
Human remains found at Lincoln County home while fire crews put out blaze
Posted 12 days ago
WJFW
Oneida County Health Department advises travelers to take precautions against measles
Posted 12 days ago
WJFW
Man given 4 1/2 years for assaulting warden in Forest County
Posted 12 days ago
WJFW
Great Dane Pub & Brewing Company closing Wausau location next month
Posted 12 days ago
WJFW
Food + Farm Exploration Center educates and inspires community members about agriculture
Posted 12 days ago
WJFW
Pet of the week
Posted 12 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Local federal workers terminated by federal government speak out
Posted 12 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Ashland County sheriff's report
Posted 12 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Pet of the week
Posted 12 days ago
Ashland Daily Press

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March 19th, 2025

Washburn Trail System closed due to unfavorable conditions
Posted 13 days ago
WJFW
Dementia Conversations held in the Northwoods
Posted 13 days ago
WJFW
25-year-old man in custody after Merrill man found dead Tuesday night
Posted 13 days ago
WJFW
Sex offender to be released in Ashland
Posted 14 days ago
Ashland Daily Press

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March 18th, 2025

Rhinelander District Library offers learning-based activities for kids, families during spring break
Posted 14 days ago
WJFW
'A really difficult position': USDA program cuts leave many farmers scrambling
Posted 14 days ago
WJFW
New details emerge after Lincoln County correctional sergeant charged with abusing female inmate
Posted 14 days ago
WJFW
UPDATE: Town of Pelican home suffers heavy fire damage, family cat doesn't survive
Posted 14 days ago
WJFW
Wausau Police Chief reflects on 25 years of service, hitting 'career lottery'
Posted 14 days ago
WJFW
Medford man dead after one-vehicle crash Monday night
Posted 14 days ago
WJFW
Ashland through history
Posted 14 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Loggers in the Northwoods staying busy in spring despite road limits
Posted 15 days ago
WJFW

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March 17th, 2025

New teaching program at local university aimed at increasing Native American teacher retention rates
Posted 15 days ago
WJFW
Multiple local fire departments battle house fire in Town of Pelican
Posted 15 days ago
WJFW
Ashland City Council member resigns; City looks to fill vacancy
Posted 15 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Second man connected to Bayfield arson convicted, will serve prison time
Posted 15 days ago
Ashland Daily Press
Senior meal provider to close alongside Northland College
Posted 16 days ago
Ashland Daily Press

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March 16th, 2025

Wisconsin Muskie Expo held in Rothschild
Posted 16 days ago
WJFW

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March 15th, 2025

Pickerel hosts 34th annual St. Patrick's Day Parade
Posted 17 days ago
WJFW