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Dare to dance!
Four-year-old Mackenzie Cox has fun dancing with ribbons during Storytime on Wednesday, Jan. 28, at the Minocqua Public Library.
Vintage sleds set to rev up Area 31 on Feb. 21
Minocqua Forest Riders (MFR) Snowmobile Club, a nonprofit that maintains snowmobile routes in Oneida County, plans to hold its second …
Federal appeals court grants DOJ motion to dismiss appeal in LdF road issue
A federal appeals court has granted a motion by the United States Department of Justice to dismiss its own appeal …
Kids Ice Fishing Day in Minocqua on Feb. 28
The Northwoods Chapter of Muskies Inc. is holding a Kids Ice Fishing Day on Lake Minocqua Saturday, Feb. 28, from …
Lakeland area schools shut down for 2nd day this school year
Lakeland area schools canceled instruction for the second time on Jan. 26, but the closure hasn’t caused any difference in …
Thunderbirds drop back-to-back GNC games
Two straight losses in conference play put a dent in the Lakeland boys’ basketball team’s plans to move up the …
Lakeland’s depth leads them to second GNC win
The Lakeland boys’ wrestling team filled nearly every weight class and remained perfect at home following its latest Great Northern …
Northland Pines girls’ hockey co-op wins two straight
The Northland Pines girls’ hockey co-op scored a season-high seven goals as part of back-to-back wins over the weekend. The …
Medford girls’ hoops wins big over Lakeland
The Lakeland girls’ basketball team had a tough test when it traveled to Medford for a Great Northern Conference game. …
Oredockers take down LUHS boys’ hockey
The Thunderbird boys’ hockey team wrapped up the non-conference portion of the regular season with a 5-1 road loss to …
Making memories: A friends ice fishing adventure to remember
Three close friends of mine stayed with me this past weekend for an ice fishing trip. Among the four of …
Wolf Tracks Rendezvous ski race this weekend
Minocqua Winter Park plans to hold the Wolf Tracks Rendezvous race on Saturday, Jan. 31. The event is described as …
What you may not know about frostbite and hypothermia
For many residents of the Upper Midwest, enduring the cold is a normal part of life. Still, emergency departments across …
The Lake Where You Live
It is cold. Not quite Jack London “To Build a Fire” extreme, but cold, wind chill approaching minus 50 degrees. …




