Author: StarJournal
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The long history of a very large bird
Wild Connections BY THE MASKED BIOLOGIST Special to the Star Journal Recently I received a couple of photos from a landowner who wanted me to tell ... -
Hodags beat Prescott in non-conference football
The Hodag football team picked up a win Friday night at home. In a non-conference game, Rhinelander beat Prescott 27-8. Photos by TMK Photography. -
The Rhinelander area offers year round, rain or shine adventure
Making Tracks BY BILL CLOW RACC Executive Director On a recent rainy day, we had a family show up in the chamber office saying “We’re here, ... -
The Unquiet Librarian
Farewell summer BY VIRGINIA ROBERTS Director, Rhinelander District Library “Without libraries what have we? We have no past and no future.” ― Ray Bradbury Bradbury wrote ... -
Backpack awareness: Pack it light, wear it right!
Choosing the right pack for your child is essential BY KAY ANDERSON Ministry Rehabilitation Services With school right around the corner it is time to start ... -
Fishing slows; goose, dove and teal hunting begins Sept. 1
Outdoor Report One has every reason to wonder now, well into August, if we’ve had the hottest days of summer. If the heat, the 90 degree ... -
Expera on hand for consideration of possible economic development loan
No action taken by Oneida County Board BY KEVIN BONESKE REPORTER/PHOTOGRAPHER After meeting in closed session for more than an hour and a half Tuesday, the ... -
OBITUARY: John R. Winat
John R. Winat, age 52, of Rhinelander, died Thursday, Aug. 18, 2016 at Friendly Village under the care of Ministry Home Care & Hospice. He was ... -
OBITUARY: Lawrence “Larry” F. Marten,
Lawrence “Larry” F. Marten, age 82, of Harshaw, died Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2016 at Rennes Health & Rehab and under the care of Ministry Hospice. He ... -
Abounding talent
A Northwoods newcomer to gymnastics is already making her presence known BY EILEEN PERSIKE Editor The nation fell in love with the U.S. Women’s Olympic gymnastics ...