Oneida county

At least 20 states don’t test private wells beyond areas where PFAS problems are suspected. When a well is tainted, it can take homeowners years to find a new source of clean water.

Oneida County has some of the highest quality watersheds in the state.The county’s Land and Water Conservation Department has launched a Lakes Classification System to help keep it that way.

The Rhinelander Paper Mill owner is offering free bottled water to people that live within a 3-mile radius of the Stella Town Hall.Ahlstrom was named one of the responsible parties by the DNR for the PFAS contamination in private wells in the Stella area.

Local communities are now getting a better sense of just how much of an impact bike trails can make through the Wisconsin Office of Outdoor Recreation’s DIY Economic Impact Program.

Oneida County will now allow for shorter stays at tourist rooming houses—while still limiting the number of times a rental can be rented out each week.

2026 brings several new housing development projects to Oneida County. They’ll help chip away at the county’s need for roughly 1,400 more units by 2030.

The 30-foot tall snowman is returning to Minocqua, with a new location and a new hat.Snowmy Kromer is a long-running tradition, dating back to the 1960s.

For the first time in almost a decade, snowmobile trails in Oneida County will open before Christmas.

Following two winters of poor snow conditions and few if any days with snowmobile trails open, both Oneida and Vilas counties are making some changes to when clubs can open their sections.