Sunday, January 26, 2025
A former Hodag found himself in the international spotlight recently. Twenty-one-year-old Arik Beske is a Rhinelander High School graduate and a member of the U.S. Army’s Old Guard in …
After the news of former President Jimmy Carter's death broke last month, Rhinelander High School (RHS) teacher Wil Losch followed the coverage and felt inspired to share Carter's "extraordinary" …
In the almost five years since Rhinelander local Josh Newman was arrested and jailed for meth possession, he got his cosmetology license, started his own barbering and motivational speaking business, …
HARSHAW – There's no shortage of holiday events in the Northwoods, but one held on Saturday, Dec. 14, was perhaps among the most meaningful. As part of National Wreaths Across America Day, …
RHINELANDER – The Rhinelander Common Council made it official. The Northwood Golf Course will be managed as a department of city government beginning Jan. 1, 2025. The council voted 7-1 Nov. 26 …
Starting at Pine Grove Community Church, fire trucks, police vehicles and city trucks joined the procession along Courtney Street on the way to Northland Memorial Cemetery. Dave Melancon photo By …
At 39 feet, the tree was a little too tall for the Capitol building and was trimmed to about 30 feet. Katie Thoresen photo. By Katie Thoresen | WXPR RHINELANDER – It’s not unusual for the Burke …
Northwoods Honor Guard posted the colors at the start of the Veterans Day program Nov. 11 at James Williams Middle School. Dave Melancon photo. FOR STAR JOURNAL RHINELANDER – James Williams Middle …
The Rhinelander Area Chamber of Commerce is featuring four special weeks in November during its "Loyal to Local" shop local campaign. Star Journal photo For the Star Journal RHINELANDER – As …
Wisconsin polls are open until 8 p.m. For information on where to vote and more, visit myvotewi.gov. The Oneida County Health Department is holding a COVID and flu vaccination clinic at the Hodag …
Rhinelander schools put on administrative lockdown For the Star Journal RHINELANDER – The report of a two-vehicle accident on Hwy 17 N at Chick-A-Dee Peek Road led Oneida County deputies to a high …
Boom Lake in Rhinelander. Star Journal file photo First in a four-part series on water quality By Oneida County Land and Water Conservation The Oneida County Land and Water Conservation Department …
Partners of the Oneida County Substance Use Coalition, including Nicolet College, the Northwoods Coalition, Rhinelander Police Department, Human Service Center, Wisconsin Voices for Recovery, Oneida …
At the Rhinelander fire and police departments, flags are shown flown at half-staff following Gov. Tony Evers' declaration of Sept. 11, 2024, as a Day of Service and Remembrance. Dave Melancon photo. …
Stock photo Expanded program offers nicotine replacement therapy For the Star Journal The Wisconsin Tobacco Quit Line has expanded its text-based Live Vape Free program to include young adults ages …
For the Star Journal RHINELANDER – The Rhinelander District Library Foundation is hosting Walking with Ghosts: Real Life Hauntings with Amy Bruni, Saturday, Sept. 28 at 7 p.m., at the Nicolet …
For the Star Journal CASSIAN – The victim of an ATV accident Aug. 25 has been identified as Jay T. Zeivel, 66, of Hazelhurst. The Oneida County Sheriff’s Office reported it appears the ATV failed …
For the Star Journal RHINELANDER – New professional staff were welcomed this week by the School District of Rhinelander, Rhinelander Partners in Education and the Rhinelander Area Chamber of …
Photos were the order of the day when Cheryle Miller, center, was surprised with a party in honor of her 50 yeaers of employment at Rhinelander District Library. Taking the photo is Denise Chojnacki, …
Congressman Tom Tiffany (WI-07) has authored a bill to re-designate the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, part of which is shown here, to a National Park. The Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior …