Eagle River News

Members of Rhinelander's Historic Preservation Commission stand across from one of downtown's historic structures, the State Theatre, last week as they prepare for their historical walk of homes set for June 30.

UNDATED Wisconsin Public Service say it's making progress getting the lights back on from yesterday's high winds and heavy rain.

The Vilas County Sheriff's Department is warning area residents to only burn when it's safe, after reports of four forest fires Saturday.

A suburban Chicago man was sentenced to six months in jail and two years' probation for chasing a stripper for 65 miles in northern Wisconsin, and then running her over with his car.

Greyson Gremban , of Eagle River, runs ahead of his mother to catch up with the main group out cleaning up a section of Hwy.

Forest rangers will offer their second annual Kids Fishing Day on Saturday, June 2, at Lost Lake Campground in Florence County, about 45 minutes east of Eagle River.

The director of the Vilas County Humane Society will have to teach others how to properly dispose of animal remains after disposing euthanized cats in the Eagle River dump in April of 2011.

There are a lot of new things at Three Lakes TNT Speedway this season. New operators, new lighting, new clay, new paint and more.

Cory Borchardt of 528 Thayer St., charged with possession of drug paraphernalia, maintaining a drug trafficking place, possession of THC with intent to deliver and manufacture/deliver THC, had a pretrial conference set for May 8 at 11:30 a.m. Theodore Gans of 2710 Germond Rd., charged with possession of THC and drug paraphernalia, had a pretrial ... (more)

Tyler Rutzen, 25, of Mosinee, left, and Mason Gerlach, 27, of Eagle River, set out Saturday on the Wisconsin River.

Thursday, Rhinelander native and Phelps resident Susan Sommer made a tour around the Northwoods to officially announce her candidacy.

Kristi Hendrickson of 5480 Lake Julia Road, charged with disorderly conduct and criminal damage to property, had a deferred prosecution agreement accepted.

The owners of this special 164 acre property have utilized superior materials and systems in constructing a truly unique home.