By Lori Adler, reporter Last month, Rhinelander city officials sent letters to residents explaining the recent finding of PFAS (perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances) in ...

City water deemed safe to drink STAR JOURNAL STAFF The Oneida County Health Department (OCHD) is telling residents to not drink water from the ...

Northwoods Land Trust (NWLT) Conservation Easement donors Scott and Ann Eshelman will be hosting a demonstration on wild ricing Sunday, Sept. 8, from noon-3 ...

Each week the Star Journal features several individuals selected by law enforcement. The Oneida County Sheriff’s Office is asking for your assistance in locating ...

On the proliferation of tactical firearms Editor, I have been in the military, on rifle teams, carried enforcement credentials, a lifetime hunter and owner ...

The Rhinelander Area Ambassadors joined in on the re-launch party for the Crimson Cafe’.  Amy Laxton recently purchased the business which now offers Indian ...

Your resource for events in Boulder Junction, Manitowish Waters, Mercer, Minocqua and St. Germain! Boulder Junction Area Events Wednesday, Aug. 14 Plum Ski-ters Water Ski ...

Tuesday, August 6 Michael J. Meyers, Rhinelander, charged with possession with intent-THC (<=200 g) and possession of drug paraphernalia. Signature bond set for $2,500. ...

By Lori Adler, reporter The Rhinelander Common Council met Monday and held the final public hearing for the new sex offender ordinance. No concerns ...

The Rhinelander Area Ambassadors held a ribbon cutting to welcome Tilly’s. The newly renovated building that was previously the House of Spirits is now ...