Author: StarJournal
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Historically Speaking: Remembering Oneida County Normal School
By Lily Kongslien Special to the Star Journal Seventy-some years ago, the last class of teachers graduated from the Oneida County Normal School, also known ... -
Rhinelander Police detective surprised with award from Mayor
By Eileen Persike Editor The name Punky Wells has recently become familiar to folks in Rhinelander, again, some ten years after his death. Detective Sergeant Josh ... -
Pay off library fines by supporting the Rhinelander Area Personal Care and Cleaning Supply drive
Anyone who has been ignoring the Rhinelander District Library because of overdue materials fines can go back to the library with dignity! Beginning March first, up ... -
PHOTO GALLERY: Boys’ Basketball clinches a share of GNC title
The Hodag Boys’ Basketball team added a fourth GNC title to their resume by beating rival Lakeland in OT. Final score, 46-41. Photos by Tim Smith, TMK Photography. -
Spring cleaning: It’s good for your body
Shift in Health By Wendy Henrichs Board Certified Nutrition Counselor and Chiropractic Pediatrician Springtime is the perfect time for doing a little spring cleaning. I’m not ... -
Fishing for something entirely different
By Roger Sabota Special to the Star Journal The phone rang and when I answered it I heard our son say “Dad, it’s really cold here!” ... -
The Unquiet Librarian: Love your library!
By Virginia Roberts Rhinelander District Library Director As part of my job and it’s a part I really enjoy, I get to tell the stories ... -
Chamber to host downtown brainstorming session
For Star Journal The Rhinelander Area Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a brainstorming meeting to generate ideas for promoting the downtown business district during the ... -
In case of emergency: Expera’s specially trained response team is prepared to handle crises
By Eileen Persike Editor Paper mill workers at Expera Specialty Solutions have something few, if any, other industries in Rhinelander have: An Emergency Response Team. Made ... -
Habitat for Humanity looking for remodeling projects
Brush with Kindness By Eileen Persike Editor Habitat for Humanity of the Northwoods has built homes for more than 17 area families. This year the non-profit ...