holmboe conifer forest

An old growth forest within the City of Rhinelander is getting more secure access and protection.The Northwoods Land Trust recently purchased land that grows the Holmboe Conifer Forest by six acres.

A small forest in Rhinelander officially became part of a national registry of old-growth forests Thursday. It’s part of a nationwide effort to identify and preserve old-growth forests in every county of the country.

A walk in Rhinelander’s Holmboe Conifer Forest requires a stop every few steps to hear or see a new amphibian.On a recent stroll, Ted Anchor of the…

A proposed new development would add 38 apartment units, 30 townhomes, a bar and grill, and an internet gaming center in Rhinelander.Riverview Estates,…