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One defendant pleads guilty in Hodag vandalism
By Eileen Persike Editor The Rhinelander man involved in de-clawing the Hodag statue on the Rhinelander Chamber of Commerce grounds has reached a plea ... -
Oh say, can you see… One group of heroes donates flag to another
By Eileen Persike Editor The American flag flying from the raised ladder of a Rhinelander Fire Department truck is a symbol of honor ... -
Bowling, Hollywood style; big night for Big Brothers Big Sisters
By Eileen Persike Editor A big event next weekend will make a big difference in lives of Northwoods children facing adversity. Big Brothers ... -
Transportation methods sure have changed
Historically Speaking By Lily Kongslien Special to the Star Journal As I sat in my back yard and watched the traffic streaming by, ... -
Rhinelander’s Streetscape construction begins Mar. 28
By Eileen Persike Editor The Downtown Rhinelander Streetscape contractors have released a schedule of work and road closures for the week of Mar. 28 ... -
OUTDOOR REPORT … A season in change
Midway through March and the season is in change. Sixty-eight degrees last weekend; driving snow and chill by mid-week. Not unusual for March, ... -
Outdoor Adventures: Riika at 14
By Mitch Mode Thunder cracks. I bolt wide awake, heart revving full. Pitch black; clock face light shows 3 a.m. The Boston terrier, Fenway, ... -
Victim advocates discuss physical, emotional effects of abuse
The bigger picture By Eileen Persike Editor Some 50 domestic abuse victims are buried every year in Wisconsin. One recent week, the state saw ... -
Martinson plea deal: Adequate provocation was key
Plea deal document reveals facts surrounding life in the Ayers house prior to murders By Eileen Persike Editor Thomas and Jennifer Ayers and their ... -
Nicolet offers law enforcement training academy
Nicolet College will hold a Law Enforcement Recruit Academy June 6 to Oct. 6 for individuals interested in starting a career in law enforcement. ...