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World in Miniature on Display

World in Miniature on Display

Northwoods Scale Model Phanatics hosted its 11th annual Spring in the Pines model contest and swap meet last Saturday at the World Championship Derby Complex in Eagle River. The yearly event draws an average of 250 entries to compete for prizes for the best model build in a number of

Model Contest and Swap Meet this Saturday

Northwoods Scale Model Phanatics will present the 11th annual Spring in the Pines model contest and swap meet this Saturday, May 17, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the World Championship Derby Complex. Modelers will have their creations of miniature cars, trucks, ships, aircraft and war machines

Ruck Celebrates 10th Year in St. Germain this Saturday

CCira's Red, White and Brew will host the 10th annual Ruck n' St. Germain walk this Saturday, May 17. Every year, veterans, families, and supporters come together to participate in a 4.2-mile ruck march. Check-in will be at 9 a.m. at Cira's, with

Early Bird Tickets on Sale for Artscape Dinner Event

The beautification of downtown Eagle River is no easy task, and it's not a particularly cheap one, either. Which is why the Eagle River Revitalization Program (ERRP) is selling tickets for its 2025 Artscape Banner Auction and Dinner event. The event will take place Thursday, June 26, from

Avian Rehabbers Make Public Plea: No Jelly in Bird Feeders!

Avian Rehabbers Make Public Plea: No Jelly in Bird Feeders!

Grape jelly might be the perfect complement to your peanut butter, but one place it has no business being is in bird feeders. Raptor Education Group Inc. (REGI), based in Antigo, is once again making the plea to homeowners to keep jelly out of their hummingbird, oriole and other bird

Popular State Map Released to Guide Visitors to State's Wonders

The 2025-26 edition of the Wisconsin State Highway Map has been released, which is now available in print and online to help Wisconsinites plan their next trip across Wisconsin. The map, put out by the governor's office together with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (DOT) is a popular

Registration Open for Pines' Summer Eagle Camp

Eagle Camp will again be offered this summer for elementary-aged students in the Northland Pines School District. This summer school program provides educational and exciting adventures to help students participate and stay connected with friends in the summer. Kids also have the opportunity to keep up with their academics while