Decision comes as future of the McKenna Aquatic Center gets strong community attention

Johns had served in Rhinelander city government for more than 50 years

Northwoods community members quickly stepped upped this week to ensure people experiencing homelessness have a warm place to stay this winter.

Volunteers are being sought to help with the effort every Saturday in October and November

More than 400 walkers participated in the event over the weekend

Thin roster and injuries force the decision

A portion of a beam from the World Trade Center is on permanent display at the fire station

Decision comes at a meeting Thursday night for the facility with financial challenges

Despite large community efforts, the district had voted to disband community activities in the aquatic center unless the community could raise another $150,000 by the end of August

The Oneida County Fair was barely over before organizers already had next year on their minds.One of their major goals of 2027 is a new big top tent.