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    <title>The Story of Alex Bobidosh: Native American football player, and tribal leader </title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Alex Bobidosh was born September 9, 1890, at Lac du Flambeau, and his life would end up touching some big moments in American history, all while staying connected to the Northwoods of Wisconsin where he was born and raised.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Rhinelander’s connection to Hodags begins over 130 years ago in 1893 when lumberman and surveyor Eugene Shepard wrestled a lumberjack tall tale out of the logging camp bunkhouse, and introduced the creature to the public in an article about the attempted capture of a Black Hodag.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[The 8th Wisconsin carried him into more than thirty battles and skirmishes. Amid gunfire and chaos, Old Abe would spread his wings and let out piercing cries. He became a living symbol of the regiment.]]></description>
    
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[The Sylvania Wilderness area is tucked into the south-western edge of…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[After a few mild years, this winter of 2025/2026 has reminded the Northwoods…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[The Northwoods of Wisconsin, with its rough logging boom towns and frontier…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <description><![CDATA[In Wisconsin’s story, where tall pines once fed the logging booms, the rivers also carried life from forest to farm. Flowing from its headwaters in Forest County, the Wolf River connects the Northwood’s to central Wisconsin, and gave rise to more than timber, it gave us the Wolf River Apple, a variety that looms larger than the rest, quite literally.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[From the iron hills of Hurley, Wisconsin, came a man who waged war not with weapons, but with secrets. Leon Lawrence Lewis, born in Hurley in 1888 to German Jewish immigrants, would one day be called the “spymaster of Los Angeles.”]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Rhinelander Paper Company, quietly played a vital role in getting our troops the tools they needed to fight and win]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2025 08:28:55 -0500</pubDate>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Rhinelander Paper Company, quietly played a vital role in getting our troops…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2025 06:31:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[There was a time when Boom Lake in Rhinelander wasn’t just a quiet, scenic…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <description><![CDATA[It wasn’t all that long ago that seeing a bear in Northern Wisconsin wasn’t just a wilderness encounter. It was a roadside attraction.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2025 06:11:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[It wasn’t all that long ago that seeing a bear in Northern Wisconsin wasn’t…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Kerry Bloedorn</itunes:author>
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    <description><![CDATA[What began as a whimsical marketing campaign by the Rhinelander Chamber of Commerce transformed into a memorable community celebration of local culture.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2025 09:14:25 -0500</pubDate>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[What began as a whimsical marketing campaign by the Rhinelander Chamber of…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Kerry Bloedorn</itunes:author>
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    <description><![CDATA[The Northwoods is no stranger to winter weather, and ice storms have historically been among the most destructive. But even by Wisconsin standards, the most recent ice storm that slammed northern Wisconsin March 29th and 30th, 2025 was one for the books.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2025 09:37:49 -0500</pubDate>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[The Northwoods is no stranger to winter weather, and ice storms have…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>Lelah Starks: Potato Pioneer</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[In the heart of Wisconsin’s Northwoods, Lelah Starks tilled out a legacy that would shape the potato industry for generations. A woman ahead of her time, Starks became one of the most respected seed potato growers in the country, blending science with practical farming expertise.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2025 05:59:00 -0600</pubDate>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In the heart of Wisconsin’s Northwoods, Lelah Starks tilled out a legacy that…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>The Doctor is in: Remembering the life of Dr. Warner S. Bump</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Among storied Northwoods doctors are names like Torpy, Pelham-Newcomb, Sheik, and Cline. But one Rhinelander doctor worked diligently to usher in a new age of medicine during his five decades of practice, Dr. Warner S. Bump.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Wed, 12 Feb 2025 05:32:00 -0600</pubDate>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Among storied Northwoods doctors are names like Torpy, Pelham-Newcomb, Sheik,…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <title>Looking back at Rhinelander’s winter weather history </title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Winter weather records are a fascinating thing to explore, from the longest stretches with snow on the ground to the heaviest snowfalls in a single season or day. Digging into the record books is a chance to relive the power of winter, and today, we’re taking a look at some of Rhinelander’s most memorable winter weather events.]]></description>
    
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Winter weather records are a fascinating thing to explore, from the longest stretches with snow on the ground to the heaviest snowfalls in a single season or day. Digging into the record books is a chance to relive the power of winter, and today, we’re taking a look at some of Rhinelander’s most memorable winter weather events.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Winter weather records are a fascinating thing to explore, from the longest…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Kerry Bloedorn</itunes:author>
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    <title>Rhinelander Woman’s Club played important role in Women’s voting rights </title>
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    <description><![CDATA[On Friday, March 12, 1920, the Rhinelander Woman’s Club gathered at the Teachers Training College in the old Oneida County Courthouse for a special “mock election.” This wasn’t just a simple exercise—it was the final exam for a citizenship class that aimed to prepare local women for their first opportunity to vote in a U.S. Presidential election.]]></description>
    
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    <itunes:title>Rhinelander Woman’s Club played important role in Women’s voting rights </itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[On Friday, March 12, 1920, the Rhinelander Woman’s Club gathered at the Teachers Training College in the old Oneida County Courthouse for a special “mock election.” This wasn’t just a simple exercise—it was the final exam for a citizenship class that aimed to prepare local women for their first opportunity to vote in a U.S. Presidential election.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[On Friday, March 12, 1920, the Rhinelander Woman’s Club gathered at the…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Kerry Bloedorn</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>150</itunes:duration>






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    <title>Tony Sarocka, Remembering a Rhinelander Football Standout</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Anton Sarocka, known as Tony, was a standout football player for Rhinelander High School. Born in Port Washington on October 11, 1910, Tony graduated in 1928.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Wed, 02 Oct 2024 08:49:17 -0500</pubDate>
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    <itunes:title>Tony Sarocka, Remembering a Rhinelander Football Standout</itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Anton Sarocka, known as Tony, was a standout football player for Rhinelander High School. Born in Port Washington on October 11, 1910, Tony graduated in 1928.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Anton Sarocka, known as Tony, was a standout football player for Rhinelander…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Kerry Bloedorn</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>236</itunes:duration>






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