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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, ... -
Winter Escapes raises money for area kids
Star Journal Staff The Rhinelander Kiwanis Club raised over $24,000 at its Winter Escapes Extravaganza. The event, held March 7, attracted a standing room ... -
Oneida County Court Report
Monday, March 16 Crystal M. King, Lac du Flambeau, charged with IID tampering/failure to install. Signature bond set at $500. AIA April 13. Richard ... -
Wisconsin Public Service announces first peregrine falcon egg of the season laid
Green Bay — Wisconsin Public Service (WPS) has some egg-citing news on the first weekend of spring. The first egg of the peregrine falcon ... -
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 ... -
Vilas County reports snowmobile fatality
An Eagle River woman died March 19 as a result of a snowmobile accident March 18. Amanda M. Thacker, 30, was operating her snowmobile ... -
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 ... -
Keep getting the news right here
The Wisconsin Newspaper Association has confirmed with Governor Tony Evers’ office that our publication is an “essential business.” It is our intention to keep ... -
Rhinelander declares state of emergency
Star Journal Report Rhinelander Mayor Chris Frederickson declared a state of emergency Friday, March 20, in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19). This action follows ...
