Covid 19
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Second COVID-19 case reported in Vilas County
By Ken Krall/WXPR Wednesday, Vilas County officials announced the first case of coronavirus, or COVID-19. Thursday the second case has been confirmed. The Public ... -
Three Lakes cancels all public events through July 31
Chair planning for worst, hoping for best Star Journal report Three Lakes town chairman Jeff Bruss announced on Facebook today that the board has ... -
Family finds a way to visit
Star Journal The coronavirus outbreak is challenging for everyone during this time of isolation and social distancing. This is especially true for people whose ... -
Fire department showing solidarity with other EMS against coronavirus
Star Journal staff The Rhinelander Fire Department is participating in a nationwide show of solidarity Wednesday at 7 p.m. “We want all of our ... -
LUHS protects paychecks of hourly employees
Masks, latex gloves define school board meeting By Dean S. Acheson MINOCQUA – The recent Lakeland school board meeting (March 23) brought home a ... -
Wisconsin DHS releases ‘Safer at Home’ order
Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) Secretary-designee Andrea Palm issued a “Safer at Home” order to go into effect 8 a.m. Wednesday, March 25, ... -
Rhinelander City Hall closed
Rhinelander City Hall is closed, city clerk Val Foley announced Monday. The building will be open, by appointment only, for in-person absentee voting and ... -
Rhinelander begins school closure meal distribution
School District of Rhinelander children age 18 and under qualify for free breakfast and free lunch during the school closure. Through the USDA, schools ... -
Gov. Evers, DHS announce updated mass gatherings order
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today directed Department of Health Services (DHS) Secretary-designee Andrea Palm to issue updates to the previous order prohibiting mass ... -
How to talk to your kids about Coronavirus
By Paul Fischbuch, MD Pediatrician, Ascension Medical Group Most children have already heard about coronavirus, but many are scared and confused. It’s important for ...