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Crowning achievement
Lakeland Union High School senior Will Backhaus is crowned Homecoming Royalty with escort junior Vivian Pertile during halftime of the …
Oneida County approves shoreland zoning overhaul
The Oneida County Board of Supervisors approved a major rewrite of its shoreland zoning ordinance this week, voting 14-4 with …
The Curious Mind
When I fell a couple of weeks ago, I may have damaged my bone on my arthritic hip, and now …
Nokomis town board sets electors meeting date for Nov. 12
The Nokomis town board, meeting in special session on Saturday, Oct. 17, officially set Thursday, Nov. 12, as the date …
Drivers cautioned to watch for deer on Wisconsin roads
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation Division of State Patrol is reminding drivers to stay alert behind the wheel as we …
Lady Thunderbirds win playoff-opening match
The Lakeland Union High School volleyball team, the No. 6 seed, took care of business with a 3-0 sweep (25-9, …
Tiger volleyball downs Dragons with playoff sweep
The Mercer High School volleyball team picked up a playoff sweep on Tuesday in Mercer. The seventh-seeded Tigers beat No. …
T-Bird cross country eyeing sectional titles and a trip to state
Coming off two Great Northern Conference championships, the Lakeland Union High School cross country team is eyeing an even bigger …
Team WiZco prepares for upcoming ski season
Team WiZco ski racing is gearing up for its fourth season while educating youth ages 5-17 on the basics of …
Lakeland Nordic Ski Team registration open now through Oct. 31
It’s never too early to be thinking about snow. Registration for the 2026-27 Lakeland Nordic Ski Team season is open …
Hardwood Hearings
The sun was destined to burn the rain off by morning, but it was hard to predict its course of …
The Lake Where You Live
Lake life gets a little harder as we age, especially if, like me, you have to negotiate a long stairway …
Howard pins 10-pointer
Eighth grader Kennedy Howard beat the heat during the Oct. 10-11 youth weekend and filled her tag on Oct. 11 …
Starting small
Small game species can be found in a variety of habitats throughout Wisconsin, but snowshoe hare, cottontail rabbit, and both …
Northwoods Almanac
Three monarchs carrying BlūMorpho transmitters were detected in the state of Coahuila, Mexico, late on the afternoon of Monday, Oct. …
