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Players Ace Pickleball Tourney in Three Lakes

Players Ace Pickleball Tourney in Three Lakes

Hundreds of players turned out last weekend for the 11th annual Three Lakes Pickleball Club tournament held at Don Burnside Park. Players of all skill levels were welcomed to take part in the family-friendly event which drew 162 players from across Wisconsin and surrounding states. Saturday's competition included

A Few Booths Remain for Upcoming Craft Shows

The Eagle River Area Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Center would like to invite artists and crafters to display their Northwoods-themed and other handmade arts and crafts for sale at two of its upcoming events: the Labor Day Arts and Crafts Show and the 45th annual Cranberry Fest. A few

Five Incarcerated Students Celebrate Graduation at Oneida County Jail

Five Incarcerated Students Celebrate Graduation at Oneida County Jail

Five incarcerated students at Oneida County Jail celebrated earning their high school diplomas at a graduation ceremony in June, which looked a little bit different than most high school graduations. A small group of current students and staff gathered in the stark library. Chairs were arranged in a circle, and

Grape-Stomping Fun Part of Historical Society Fundraiser

Plans are in place for the Eagle River Historical Society's (ERHS) big summer event and fundraiser which will take on a new look for 2025. ERHS Executive Director Vito Bortolotti said that traditionally, the society holds a 1920s-themed gathering at Eagle Waters Resort but is switching it up

Woodruff Man to be Inducted Into Snomo HOF

The International Snowmobile Hall of Fame (ISHOF) has officially announced its inductees for its Class of 2025, including a Woodruff man who has dedicated his life to creating quality trails. The hall of fame is located here in Eagle River at the World Snowmobile Headquarters, 1521 N. Railroad St. For

Rhinelander District Library Receives $120,000 Gift, Launches Matching Campaign

"Take a Hodag bite out our $7 million goal." The Rhinelander District Library and the Rhinelander District Library Foundation have received a $120,000 donation to support the library's ongoing capital campaign to renovate and expand its cherished Carnegie building, and the anonymous donor is inviting

Pertile Named Phelps July 4th Parade Marshal

Pertile Named Phelps July 4th Parade Marshal

Full day of events planned The Town of Phelps has named Jason Pertile, dean of students at Phelps School, as this year's grand parade marshal who will have a place of honor in the town's July 4th parade that begins at 3 p.m. Pertile received