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Sharps Now Being Accepted as Part of Drug Take Back

Last month, the Vilas County Youth Coalition and Vilas County Public Health Department put on the biannual Drug Take Back event in the lobby of the Vilas County Sheriff's Office. For the first time, residents were able to drop off sharps for safe and convenient disposal in addition

Spots Still Open for FORK's River Paddle Fundraiser

Spots Still Open for FORK's River Paddle Fundraiser

Feed Our Rural Kids (FORK) has partnered with Wildwood Outdoor Adventures and Campground to host the inaugural Fork on the River Charity Paddle this June, and there are still openings available for those who would like to not only have fun with family and friends, but also help support local

What to Know About Encounters with Young Wildlife: DNR

What to Know About Encounters with Young Wildlife: DNR

As warmer weather arrives, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds the public that wild animals and their young will be on the move across Wisconsin. Knowing what to do before you find a young wild animal can make all the difference in the moment to protect it and

NHAL State Forest to Celebrate Centennial in Boulder Junction

NHAL State Forest to Celebrate Centennial in Boulder Junction

By Michelle Drew 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