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Erin Gottsacker/WXPRNational conversations about race and sexual identity played out on the local battlefield last school year, with a record 1,600 books banned from public libraries nationwide in 2021. As the new school year gets underway, a ceasefire has yet to be called at the Phillips Public Library. -
Pixabay.comThe University of Wisconsin System is seeing the highest number of new student enrollments since before the COVID-19 pandemic seized the state.
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The Phillips School District is celebrating the completion of several major construction projects. It’s holding a ceremonial ribbon cutting Monday at 7 p.m. for community members to see the changes. -
The Boys and Girls Club of the Northwoods served more than 300 students in Rhinelander last year. But this year, it’s struggling to find the staff to fill open positions.
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Debate surrounding the teaching of Critical Race Theory and gender identity policies opened up conversation before the Lakeland Union High School board
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Lincoln County officials are reviewing potential cuts amid a $1.2 million budget deficit. One of the programs rumored to be on the chopping block is the 4-H program.
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Governor Tony Evers is pushing for more school funding as he visits districts around the state during the first few days of classes.Evers stopped at Rhinelander High School Thursday.
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Gov. Tony Evers on Tuesday called for spending nearly $2 billion more on public K-12 schools — a plan derided by Republicans that was released nine weeks before the election and designed to allow school spending to increase without resulting in higher property taxes.
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Wisconsin officials say Biden's student loan forgiveness plan will be helpful to those struggling to pay down their balance, but they warn there are important things to remember, including the potential impact on a person's state income tax return.
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It’s back to school this week for many students across the Northwoods.With the start of the new school year, Governor Tony Evers announced $90million dollars in new funding for districts across the state.
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It’s funded through the Wisconsin Fast Forward Program.The grants are meant to increase the number of high school students that go into technical careers.
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Kahler Slater and Miron Construction have been chosen as the architect and builder for the project.
