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NHAL To Celebrate 100 Years of Forest Legacy

NHAL To Celebrate 100 Years of Forest Legacy

2025 marks not only the 125th anniversary of Wisconsin's State Park System, but also 100 years of the Northern Highland-American Legion (NHAL) State Forest in the western portion of Vilas County. Celebrating the state's rich history of conservation and protecting the natural resources that continue to

New Brews Aplenty to be Found at Up North Beerfest

New Brews Aplenty to be Found at Up North Beerfest

Raise your glasses for the popular Up North Beerfest event scheduled to take place Friday and Saturday, June 13-14, under the big tent at Hi-Pines Campground in Eagle River. Twenty-six breweries will grace the campgrounds on Saturday, serving up a healthy dose of pilsners, ales, stouts, ciders and more for

Air Quality Reaches 'Unhealthy' Levels

Air Quality Reaches 'Unhealthy' Levels

Residents may have noticed the smoky, reddish haze in the air and the faint smell of burning chemicals in recent days. This is a result of smoke blowing down from widespread wildfires in Canada, affecting air quality in Vilas and its surrounding counties as well as much of the Midwest.

Kubacki Boxrucker Recognized as Eagle River Parade Marshal

Independence Day is only one month away, and the Eagle River Area Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Center has chosen its parade marshal for 2025. Karen Kubacki Boxrucker has been selected for the position of honor in this year's July 4 parade through downtown Eagle River for her

In Season: Make Way for Turtles

In Season: Make Way for Turtles

Welcome to In Season, the Northwoods almanac covering all things outdoors related No-Mow May is officially over. Grab your lawn mower and get to cutting; right? Yes, but with a few caveats. Pollinators may be out of hibernation now, but other fauna and their young still require your consideration when

Hiller's Radar Run to Return in '26 After One-Year Absence

Hiller's Radar Run to Return in '26 After One-Year Absence

Organizers of one of the most widely recognized and supported fundraiser events of the winter months are planning a return to Little St. Germain Lake this coming February. After losing some momentum and pausing Hiller's Radar Run this past season, along with the subsequent events which included their

Graduation Day!

Graduation Day!