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Michelle Drew

Founder and editor of Northwoods Pulse. Award-winning journalist and photographer.

Suit Up to Support Dive Team In Minocqua Swim Challenge

The public is invited to swimsuit-up for the upcoming Minocqua Island Swim Challenge slated for Saturday, June 21, at Torpy Park in Minocqua. The annual challenge raises money for the Oneida County Sheriff’s Office Public Safety Dive Team. This year's event, co-hosted by the Lakeland Breakfast Rotary

Four Athletics Legends to be Inducted Into 2025 Three Lakes Hall of Fame

Four inductees will be welcomed into the Three Lakes Athletic Hall of Fame later this month during the annual banquet hosted by the Three Lakes Coaches Association. The hall of fame honors Three Lakes athletes who have made an impact in the school district as student athletes, coaches or fans.

Volleyball Tourney to Serve Up Support for Mental Health

The second annual Grass Volleyball Tournament is returning to St. Germain Community Park this weekend, June 14-15, to raise funds for the National Alliance on Mental Health. Hosted by Northern Extreme Volleyball, the weekend will feature men's triples and women's triples on Saturday, followed by Co-Ed

Woman Charged with 8th OWI After Causing Accident in Cassian

A 50-year-old woman was arrested on charges of eighth-offense operating while intoxicated (OWI) among other citations after failing to stop at a stop sign at the intersection of Highway K and Harshaw Road in the town of Cassian. The Oneida County Sheriff's Office and other law enforcement and

New Apartments Could Mitigate Some Housing Shortage Woes

New Apartments Could Mitigate Some Housing Shortage Woes

"The housing shortage is a multifaceted issue." That's putting it mildly, but Eagle River City Administrator Robin Ginner is hopeful the new apartment complex being built will help to alleviate at least some of the shortage seen in the area in recent years. Premier Eagle River,

Walk in the Woods Slated Saturday in St. Germain

The St. Germain Chamber of Commerce will host its 18th annual Walk in the Woods Artisan Fair this Saturday, June 14, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Regional artists, crafters, photographers and other creators will gather among the pines at the St. Germain Chamber Park to offer an

InSayner Bike Race to Deliver Big Adventure This Saturday

InSayner Bike Race to Deliver Big Adventure This Saturday

The Northwoods offers an extensive network of mountain biking paths, and the number of trails has been growing in recent years thanks to the dedicated members of Lakeland Area Mountain Biking Organization (LAMBO). For those who have ventured deep into the lush forests of Vilas County on two wheels, odds