Outdoors
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Wild rice project sows seeds for university, tribal collaboration
By Tom Ziemer, UW-Madison The Ojibwe people tell of a prophecy that spurred their journey from the Atlantic coast of North America to the ... -
Crandon man returns wooden boats to their original glory
Story and photos by Lori Adler It was the late 1980’s when Steve Bunda of Crandon first became interested in wooden boats and their ... -
Close up view of wildlife rehabilitation: Northwoods Wildlife Center provides education, enjoyment
By Laurie Lenten It happens. Wild animals in the Northwoods get injured and abandoned every year for a variety of reasons, which include vehicle ... -
Northwoods artist wins waterfowl stamp contest
Star Journal Staff Northwoods artist Robert Metropulos won the 2020 Wisconsin waterfowl contest with an image of a pair of wood ducks. His painting ... -
Surviving the summer heat
By Mitch Mode Special to the Star Journal In times of summer heat the margins of the day are when we can find comfort ... -
Partaking in the European heatwave
By Mitch Mode Special to the Star Journal The Eisbach is flowing full on a Sunday morning in downtown Munich, surging under the bridge, ... -
Annual six-county meeting of lake groups to meet
Natural shorelines and water resource protection will be the focus of the annual meeting of lake group leaders and members from six northern Wisconsin ... -
Kayak storage racks installed along Rhinelander waterways
By Lori Adler Reporter Area paddlers now have a place to store their kayaks in Rhinelander, thanks to three new kayak racks located along ... -
Riika: It’s going to take some time
By Mitch Mode Special to the Star Journal Where does one start? The beginning? Or the end? In the early days or with the ... -
Aquatic Invasive Species ‘landing blitz’ July 3-7
To many people, the 4th of July is Wisconsin’s busiest and best boating holiday. It is also a great time to remember that everyone ...
