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One more week of February, then the seasons change
The sun brings some heat with it now; late afternoons under cloudless skies can see temperatures rise and put snow at risk. That’s normal for late ... -
Obituary: Leona “Dolly” Ament
Leona “Dolly” M. Ament, age 78 of the town of Harrison, died Feb. 20, 2018. She was born May 25, 1939, in Bundy to William “Bill” ... -
Land and Water Conservation contest winners announced
STAR JOURNAL REPORT The Oneida County Land and Water Conservation Department hosted its conservation speaking and poster contest at the Oneida County courthouse in Rhinelander last ... -
New option on the table for crowded elementary schools
Rhinelander space needs discussed BY EILEEN PERSIKE Editor The School District of Rhinelander is looking to alleviate overcrowding at the district’s elementary schools. It’s an issue ... -
Vilas County snowmobile fatality
STAR JOURNAL REPORT Speed and poor visibility may have been factors in a fatal snowmobile crash in Land O’ Lakes Monday night. The Vilas County Sheriff’s ... -
Obituary: Virginia Catlin
Virginia Rose Catlin, age 100 of Rhinelander, died Feb. 18 with her family at her side. Virginia was born Aug. 27, 1917 in Merrill, to Lula ... -
Obituary: John A. Jesse
John A. Jesse, age 93 of Rhinelander, died Feb. 15, 2018, at his home. He was born Oct. 6, 1924 in Tomahawk, to Arthur and Flora ... -
Obituary: Ronald Larsen
Ronald Larsen, age 84 of Rhinelander, died Feb. 14, 2018, at Cumberland Heights in Rhinelander. He was born Jan. 22, 1934 in Sturgeon Bay, to Milton ... -
Star Journal news briefs
Fifth annual cross country ski clinic The School District of Rhinelander Community Education program is offering an opportunity for all community members to learn how to ... -
Northwoods wildlife, Olympic champs?
BY THE MASKED BIOLOGIST Special to the Star Journal Right now, with the Olympics in full swing, I had the idea to try to find examples ...