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Sapatis MenominHaving a community is critical to people’s mental health. It gives people a sense of belonging, support, and purpose.A new, tribally led initiative from Wisconsin Humanities wants to help indigenous people across the state create community. -
The Town of Boulder JunctionDespite winter coming back strong this week, the Town of Boulder Junction announced earlier this week that Winter Park is closed for the season.It marks the end of inaugural season of The Glide, the ice-skating trail the town built through the woods.The Glide was built, in part, as a response to last year’s poor winter and the impact it had on the tourism industry.
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There’s a new ‘no phone’ policy at Northland Pines High School in Eagle River. -
Since the COVID-19 pandemic swept the globe, vaccination rates, which were at all-time stable highs, have dropped and not recovered, according to the CDC. -
The Ojibwe have long looked to Lake Lac Vieux Desert for its food sources.But there’s been major declines in wild rice and walleye in recent years that impact the Lac Vieux Desert Tribe’s food sovereignty.The tribe is now working with the Chequamegon Nicolet National Forest on a project to help improve the two species populations. -
The Ojibwe have long looked to Lake Lac Vieux Desert for its food sources.But there’s been major declines in wild rice and walleye in recent years that impact the Lac Vieux Desert Tribe’s food sovereignty.The tribe is now working with the Chequamegon Nicolet National Forest on a project to help improve the two species populations.
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Islands of Brilliance is a Milwaukee-based nonprofit that teaches children and young adults on the autism spectrum creative skills.This August, it’s offering three free animation workshops in the Northwoods. -
Taylored Family Care Clinic uses a different financial model for their services so that they can provide quicker, more affordable, and more accurate care. -
Habitat destruction is the driving force behind pollinator population decline.In response, the No Mow May movement started about five years ago to encourage people to leave some flowers for the bees in early spring. -
Creating more affordable housing is a need throughout the Northwoods, but one major challenge with it is bringing developers to the area to build housing.Minocqua seems to have found a solution to it. -
Wild rice is starting to grow on Spur Lake in Oneida County for the first time in nearly two decadesWild rice is starting to return to Spur Lake in Oneida County.In the late 90s, early 2000s wild rice on the lake started disappearing until it was gone altogether.
