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School district to implement new cellphone policy in the fall

The ping of a notification. A text sent between classes. Those familiar moments of student phone use are about to disappear at Rhinelander High School as the district is rolling out a “bell to …

The spring election is April 7. Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. All residents of the City of Rhinelander will once again vote at the Hodag Dome. Township residents vote at their respective …

Tickets are on sale for the spring production of “Fahrenheit 451,” a theatrical adaptation of the classic novel by Ray Bradbury presented at the Theatre at Nicolet College. Tickets are $16 for …

Brenda Behrle, who has served as Oneida County Clerk of Circuit Court for nearly 16 years, is seeking another term. In a press release announcing her re-election campaign, Behrle pledged that she …

The League of Women Voters of the Northwoods is encouraging voters to prepare now for the April 7 election, which includes nonpartisan races for State Supreme Court, as well as county board …

Families are invited to join the fun at the Easter Egg Hunt at Rennes Health & Rehab Center–Rhinelander (1970 Navajo St.) from 2 to 3 p.m. Sunday, March 29. Children will enjoy a festive …

On March 30, 2025 a backup generator at the Hodag Dome failed to activate during an ice storm, causing the multi-use air-supported structure to partially deflate. A symbol of community pride since it …

The School District of Rhinelander Board of Education voted unanimously Monday to approve the addition of four news courses for Rhinelander High School students. The move came after the district's …

A 44-year-old Rhinelander man was sentenced to 18 months time served Thursday after pleading no contest to one count of failing to update sex offender information. According to online court records, …

Judge modifies bond in ICAC case involving Minnesota man

A 37-year-old Minnesota man accused of traveling to Rhinelander to have sexual contact with a person he believed to be a 15-year-old girl had his bond modified Thursday afternoon allowing him to …

Aspirus Rhinelander Clinic–N. Shore Drive has added Dr. Sarah Dennison, MD, to its Pediatrics team, expanding access to high-quality pediatric care for families in Rhinelander and the surrounding …

The School District of Rhinelander and its community partners are the subject of a newly released profile, written by local author Julie Anixter, that highlights how the community is working together …

The Rhinelander GFWC Woman’s Club recently held an awards ceremony for an area-wide K-12 writing contest featuring 82 submissions. Over 100 people were in attendance to witness 23 students receive …

The Rhinelander Community Foundation is accepting applications for the Spring 2026 Youth Philanthropy Project. Nonprofit organizations serving within the boundaries of the School District of …

Water, housing, infrastructure dominate mayoral forum

Incumbent Kris Hanus and District 1 Alderman Tom Barnett faced off Thursday evening at a mayoral candidate forum hosted by WJFW and WXPR, with News Director Katie Thoresen and evening anchor Dan …

A city police officer with more than two decades of supervisory experience is asking a court to overturn a promotion decision he says ignored his qualifications in favor of a less experienced …

Late Thursday afternoon the Oneida County Health Department sent out a notice advising the public that cases of blastomycosis, commonly known as “Blasto,” are being reported in our area. Health …

A crowd estimated at over 100 people filled The Pines Event Center on March 3 for a forum featuring the three candidates for the Democratic Party nomination for the 7th Congressional District, the …

City declares snow emergency

 A winter snow emergency has been declared and will be in effect from 4 p.m. Saturday March 14 through 4 p.m. Monday, March 16, 2026, the City of Rhinelander announced Friday. The National …

The City of Rhinelander has announced that the “Running Water Order” that was issued for certain water customers within the City will end, effective March 13, 2026.  In a press release, city …

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