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Mercer group working toward looped bike path
Vilas County is a destination for cyclists. More than fifty miles of paved trail connects St Germain, Manitowish Waters and towns in between. It connects to Mercer in Iron County, and a group there is hoping to make looped path. “We’re so hopeful that it’s going to put Mercer on...
Swedberg crowned late models king
Shawano’s Brett Swedberg was crowned King of the WABAM Dirt Kings Late Model Tour King of Fair at the Langlade County Fair in Antigo on July 26. Fellow Shawano driver Lukas Postl and Swedberg led the field to the green flag, with Postl taking the lead as Troy Springborn challenged Swedberg for second. Postl continued to lead as Swedberg secured second and Taylor Scheffler battled with Springborn for third. Swedberg took the lead on lap five as he raced to the inside of Postl as Scheffler followed through to second with Postl shuffled back to third.
Manitowoc Can’t Hold onto Early Lead at State Legion Baseball Tournament
Manitowoc 19u Post 88 jumped out to a 3-to-nothing lead in the opening inning against Marshfield but would score no more in a 4 to 3 loss to The Post 54 Devil Bears in an elimination game at The American Legion AAA State Baseball Tournament in Wisconsin Rapids Wednesday. First...
Nicolet College unveils new public art installations
RHINELANDER – Nicolet College in Rhinelander recently announced the installation of two new pieces of public art on campus. A release from Nicolet said the art installations are the result of a competitive selection process that invited artists from across Wisconsin, with special consideration given to those from within the Nicolet College district.
DFI Launches New Scam Prevention Tool
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WRN) — A new tool has been launched in Wisconsin to help spot and avoid financial scams. The Wisconsin Department of Financial Institution’s investment scam tracker includes descriptions of frauds or deceptive scams based on previous consumer complaints to DFI. The scam tracker lets you search...
Dairy shows remain ‘status quo’ at Wisconsin State Fair despite additional hurdles of avian flu
A team of around 10 veterinarians helped check-in the cattle and other show animals coming to the Wisconsin State Fair last week. Veterinary superintendent Dr. Tia Kastenson said the process will look mostly the same as it does every year, with animals coming off trailers and being settled into barns before the West Allis fairground fills with hundreds of thousands of people. But last week, the team of animal doctors...
Does Wisconsin Rank As One Of The Best School Systems?
It's almost time to send the kids back to school. But when they go back, will they be going to one of the best-run school systems in America?. A recent study shows where Wisconsin ranks in the nation. How The School State Rank Was Determined. The Wallethub study used different...