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The weekend’s Fourth of July celebrations drew in crowds of people across the Northwoods, with some saying parade routes were more packed than ever.
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Drivers on Highway 47 in the northern portion of Oneida County can soon look forward to some road construction -
Fourth of July celebrations are underway but they can bring back traumatic memories for veterans
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The Vilas County highway committee approved six areas along Hwy H in the town of Boulder Junction for development of proposed bike trail.
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Last week, a U.S. Supreme Court decision limited the Environmental Protection Agency’s ability to regulate carbon emissions that cause climate change.Clean Wisconsin was one of several environmental organizations to file briefs in West Virginia v. EPA.
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A Dane County resident has tested positive for Monkeypox.It’s the first known case of the virus in Wisconsin.
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The Northwoods has seen quite a few changes to its healthcare systems in recent years.One of those changes has been the addition of Life Link III air ambulance service.
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Fire destroyed a home in Lac du Flambeau Thursday evening
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One man died and a driver was arrested after a crash killed a man in Langlade County
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One year ago today, Hannah Miller, a Rhinelander mom, was shot and killed in the Town of Pelican
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In late October, Vilas County hired a Milwaukee-based attorney to conduct an “unbiased, third-party independent investigation.” The summary of the investigation makes recommendations for workplace improvements within the county.
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