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Give to the World
Dear Reader, Wisconsinites pride themselves on their hospitality, kindness, and their Midwestern values, and raise their children to reflect as such. Team sports are ... -
Reader: Association persona meant to draw your vote
Editor, Sean Duffy wore black and red plaid logging shirts and let his history of logging competition known. You might ask yourself what’s wrong ... -
New innovation in farming
Editor, I saw a intriguing introduction on a Wisconsin news station this week. It’s vertical farming. A worker from Wisconsin did the introduction. He ... -
Reader urges support for Zunker
Editor, I am urging everyone in Wisconsin’s 7th Congressional District to support Tricia Zunker for Congress. Tricia Zunker is a Democrat running in a ... -
Viewpoint: Benefits of ‘Learning in Retirement’
Editor, Another successful semester of Learning in Retirement (LIR) is winding down, and retirees throughout the Northwoods have again enriched their lives by participating ... -
Viewpoint: Christmas poem honors soldiers’ sacrifices
Editor, A friend sent me this poem written by a Marine and thought you might be interested in using it. ‘Twas the night before ... -
Viewpoint: Thirty years of mining discussion in Oneida County
Editor, I remember attending a hearing in the courthouse back in 1989. The hearing was held in a small room, and there was probably ... -
Billboard alley?
Editor, When the Hwy 17 bypass was proposed, I had the impression that it would be maintained pretty much as a scenic byway. Until ... -
Aging or the Art of Aging
Dear Reader, As we age, we can tend to become somewhat set in our ways. Thinking outside of the box for many of us ... -
Regarding recent discussions on the Hodag and its historical and cultural association with the Rhinelander community and its heritage
A community in lower Michigan, which has a heritage rich with forestry, logging, and lumberjacks, not dissimilar to Rhinelander, also has folklore in its ...