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Michelle Drew

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

Canoe Competition Hearkens Back to Row Boat Races of Old

Canoe Competition Hearkens Back to Row Boat Races of Old

Anyone looking for a fun and altruistic way to spend a Wednesday is invited to take part in the July 9 canoe races at Riverview Park that will benefit the Eagle River Historical Society (ERHS). The races are being put on in partnership with Hawk's Nest Outfitters. Canoe

Stay Safe and Sober While Recreating This Holiday Weekend

As people flood the Northwoods this holiday weekend seeking fun-in-the-sun on the area's many trails and lakes, officials remind people to keep safety in mind whether they're on a boat, cruising in their ATV/UTV, or operating their daily driving vehicles. The Wisconsin DNR will join

Genealogical Society to Meet July 7

Anyone interested in joining the Eagle River Genealogical Society to learn how to locate recent obituaries using legacy.com is invited to attend the group's next meeting Monday, July 7, from 4:30 to 6:30 in the large community room of the Olson Memorial Library. Participants are

St. Germain to Ignite July 4th Celebrations This Sunday

St. Germain to Ignite July 4th Celebrations This Sunday

The North's Fourth of July festivities start with a bang this Sunday, as St. Germain kicks it off with its annual Independence Day celebration. Always held the Sunday before July 4, St. Germain begins it all with a full day packed with family fun activities for people of

The Circus is Coming to Town!

High-flying aerialists, big cats, clowns, jugglers, a trapeze artist and more are slated to arrive in Eagle River for two performances on Friday, July 4. Bringing two, action-packed 90-minute shows, the Culpepper & Merriweather Circus bills itself as "America's last traditional big top circus." Seats at

Main Street Raises a Glass to Pontoon Saloon, Best New Biz of 2024

Main Street Raises a Glass to Pontoon Saloon, Best New Biz of 2024

Andy’s Pontoon Saloon in downtown Eagle River is not being shy about winning the title of Wisconsin Main Street’s Best New Business of 2024. The popular craft beer garden on Wall Street has hung banners announcing its title and inviting the public to come in and see what

Last Chance to Tune Into Wild & Scenic Film Festival

Video on demand tickets are still available for those who would like to experience the Wild & Scenic Film Festival from the comfort of their own home, while also supporting the worthy cause of land conservation in northern Wisconsin. Northwoods Land Trust is a nonprofit organization that permanently conserves natural