Vilas County

A growing group of people fear the Rustic Road designation on County Highway K is in jeopardy because of work being done by the county highway department.

In 2021 the forest generated $416,107 in revenue from 15 completed timber sales.

The Vilas County Deer Advisory Council made its final recommendation last week on antlerless harvest for the 2022 deer season at their meeting in Boulder Junction.

A special meeting of the Vilas County board of supervisors approved unanimously on a roll call vote to withdraw $1 million from the $10 million uncommitted general fund for the purpose of recruiting, hiring, and retaining county employees.

Each year, hundreds of thousands of adults over the age of 60 are abused, neglected, or financially exploited.

About 30 percent of registered voters in Oneida and Vilas County took to the polls on Tuesday. That number was higher in Lincoln County, where about 44 percent of registered voters turned in a ballot.

The popular island has a boarding pier, a couple of picnic tables, fire rings, and two grills, one of which is broken off.

Daniel Overbey won the election with 56% of the votes. He was running against Meg O’Marro.

Meg O'Marro is running for Vilas County Circuit Court Judge Branch II.

Daniel Overbey is running for Vilas County Circuit Court Judge Branch II.