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The Arbor Vitae/ Woodruff Lions Club invites the public to their June 15 open house
The AVW Lions Club will hold its next meeting June 15 at 6 p.m. at the Arbor Vitae Town Hall, 10675 Big Arbor Vitae Drive in Arbor Vitae. Light refreshments will be available. General questions will be addressed for those who were unable to attend earlier sessions, and planning for …
Boulder Junction library weekly summer program themed ‘Unearth a Story’
The Boulder Junction Public Library joins this year’s national theme of “Unearth a Story” for summer 2026! Dig into the past this year with dinosaurs, paleontology and archaeology! The Summer Library Program starts Monday, June 15 and meets weekly at 10:30 a.m. through Aug. 6. The program is held either …
Downtown Three Lakes Summer Solstice Night Market returns June 19
Come celebrate the start of summer at Three Lakes Summer Solstice Night Market on Friday, June 19, from 4 to 9 p.m. For one special evening, downtown side streets will close to traffic and transform into a vibrant open-air market featuring more than 40 vendors, live music, food trucks and …
Summer offerings at Demmer Library
The Demmer Memorial Library in Three Lakes is happy to share its programming for the upcoming week.
Three Lakes Community Foundation awards grants to support summer community programming
The Three Lakes Community Foundation awarded three grants totaling $1,350 to support summer programming and community activities in Three Lakes. The Foundation awarded a $300 mini-grant to the Three Lakes Lions Club to help inform the public about changes to this year’s Fourth of July activities. Due to construction at …
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AV-W school board hires a new EL coach
Nearly a month after committing the Arbor Vitae-Woodruff (AV-W) school district to a $44,450 contract with Expeditionary Learning (EL) for the 2026-27 school year, the school board Monday approved the contract for the district’s next EL coach.
Hwy. 51 project in Minocqua almost wrapped up for summer
The road construction project by the state Department of Transportation (DOT) in downtown Minocqua is nearing completion. According to the DOT’s website, work on a stretch of road between the bridge and Front Street is scheduled to be completed for the summer by June 18, but will begin again in …
North Lakeland board hears update on additions to district’s building project
The North Lakeland School district underwent a significant building project last year and because costs came in under budget, additional work was pursued. District administrator and principal Brent Jelinski provided the board of education an update on that during a June 8 meeting.
Winchester town board to appoint third member June 22
With Nicholas Newton presiding over his first Winchester town board meeting as town chairman Monday, he and town supervisor Robert Silvis made the decision to appoint a new town supervisor during a special meeting on June 22.
Winchester, Presque Isle to explore sharing a town administrator
Winchester’s town clerk will serve on a joint shared services committee made up of people from the towns of Winchester and Presque Isle. That was the result of a discussion during the Winchester town board’s June 8 meeting at which town chairman Nicholas Newton, who opened the discussion by saying …
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Hazelhurst adrift on failing Lake Katherine boat launch
The Hazelhurst town board at its June 4 meeting discussed the deteriorating condition of the town’s boat launch on Lake Katherine and also considered incorporating a fee for businesses that use it.
Vilas County public property committee forwards housing resolution
The Vilas County board’s public property committee Tuesday forwarded a resolution to buy a tri-plex in Eagle River not far from the county courthouse for $650,000. Committee chairman Joe Muelbach said the funding, if ultimately approved by the county board, to purchase the structure with two double bedroom units and …
St. Germain re-opens its ‘stump dump’
After a few weeks of developing a plan for the St. Germain yard-waste facility or “stump dump” the town board had voted to close during a meeting on May 11, the facility will re-open beginning this weekend, June 13 and 14.
Report: Housing demand falls as workforce shrinks
Wisconsin will need to build substantially fewer housing units by the end of the decade than previously projected, according to a new report, but the author says the revised estimate reflects not an improving housing market but a rapidly shrinking working-age population.
Domestic threat leads to arrest of Rhinelander man
A Rhinelander man was in Oneida County Court June 3 after having allegedly threatened to shoot his wife in the head. The Oneida County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call from the wife of Steven Michael Cooper, 59. She contacted them after leaving him in the house.
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