City of Rhinelander

The oldest logging museum in the nation is located in Rhinelander. The Pioneer Park Historical Complex opened in 1932 and was moved to its current location in 1955.

A potential housing development in Rhinelander took a step forward last week.Rhinelander City Council approved the first of two readings needed to change the zoning for the property along Highway 47.

As temperatures get up into the 80s this week, kids in Rhinelander have a new place to cool off. The Vancos Family Community Splash Pad at Hodag Park is now open.

A Rhinelander steering committee is working to raise $1.5 million to build at state-of-the-art skate park at Hodag Park.While fundraising continues, local skateboarders are working to build the sport.

Over the summer, the intersections of 17 south and County Road G with Highway 8 will go from traffic lights to roundabouts.

Alderperson Tom Barnett is challenging incumbent Mayor Kris Hanus. The two answered questions recently at a candidate forum hosted by WXPR and WJFW.

According to Mayor Kris Hanus, who is also a county supervisor, the county has been discussing what to do with the building.

The entirely volunteer-run light display at Hodag Park starts December 1st.

City Council voted this week to change the intersection of Brown and Rives into a four-way stop.

It was one of several held Saturday in the Northwoods and among the thousands of other protests nationwide as part of the ‘No Kings’ protests.