Minocqua News

Protesters hoist signs and voice their feelings about spearfishing at the Big Eau Plaine Reservoir in Marathon County in 1991.

It's tradition for Marilyn Sobczak of Stevens Point to spend the Fourth of July holiday in Woodruff and watch the Minocqua fireworks.

My objection to one of the proposed changes to Old Wausau was to have been two-pronged. The first was intended to consider the short distance being considered.

Authorities say everyone is safe following a vehicle fire in Rib Mountain Friday night.

People come from all over the state and country to visit the great Northwoods town of Minocqua.

People come from all over the state and country to visit the great northwoods town, Minocqua.

Each year the Northwoods Wildlife Center treats between 800 and 1,000 wild animals, reptiles and birds.

While most retailers continue watching their sales figures plunge, there is one section of retailing that remains red hot for its ability to generate lots of green.

This week we're showing you everything the beautiful city of Minocqua has to offer, and we're also taking time to remember its humble beginnings.

If your family is trying to save money this summer, why not stay close to home for a vacation? More than 70,000 tourists will trek through the Minocqua - Arbor Vitae - Woodruff area, and the local chamber says they'll have plenty to do.

Ever since she was a young girl, Connie Schoenberg has adored summers spent on the idyllic lakeside.

William Jensen has challenged himself throughout his high school experience, juggling a rigorous workload and participating in various extracurricular activities.

Alice Tesch, 91, Wausau, died Saturday, May 30, 2009, at home. She was born Nov.

Wally Heckendorf didn't get enough time to spread his message of patriotism and honor before his life was cut short by a heart attack in 1996 at age 48.

May. 21, 2009 7:40 a.m. From the morning papers around the state: a The Cap Times reports that 14 people died in Dane County due to heroin overdoses last year, up from 8 the year before.

The Northwoods is on the map after a bright student from Minocqua generated some attention in a national competition.

Vansh Jain from Minocqua has advanced to the final round of the 2009 National Geographic Bee.

GREEN BAY -- Musky fishing opens in Wisconsin's northern waters Saturday, and many anglers will make the traditional trek to the lake-filled meccas surrounding Boulder Junction, Minocqua, Eagle River and Hayward.

Originally published in Current, Aug. 19, 2002 By Steve Behrens Milwaukee PTV was so pleased with its four months of eagle-nest verite, carried continuously on one of its new DTV multicast channels, that it's hoping to shoot the birds in high-definition and surround sound next spring.

At least one person in dead after a car crash in Minocqua. Police were called after two people took a drive and went missing.