Posts by Kim Swisher
The Paulding Light Shines Bright on Believers
By K. Woodzick, Editor Most people have heard of the Northern Lights. But far fewer people know about the local mystery known as the Paulding Light. For those brave enough…
Read MoreNorthwoods Haunts: Asylums
By Northwoods News Staff The Clark County Asylum has rightfully claimed its place as one of the most haunted places in Wisconsin. Built on 1,065 acres of land in Owen…
Read MoreSummerwind: A Northwoods Legend
By Kelly Rhode, Northwoods News Contributor Ghost stories and urban legends go hand in hand with October and Halloween. But if you are from Northern Wisconsin, one story seems to…
Read MoreBucketheads Sports Bar and Grill: Come for the Game, Stay for the Food
By K. Woodzick, Editor Some of my best memories come from time spent at sports bars. T-Bock’s Sports Bar and Grill became the New Minowa Players’ favorite spot to hang…
Read MoreBusinesses and Non-Profits – Don’t Miss Out: Grant Deadlines Loom for Venues, Sports Teams, Summer Camps and More
Funds from the American Rescue Plan Act, the $1.9 trillion stimulus package signed last March, continue to funnel outward, making additional assistance available for Wisconsin communities and businesses struggling to…
Read MoreEvil Falls Wants to Torment Your Soul
By Northwoods News Staff We kick off our Spooky series with a visit to the Evil Falls House of Tormented Souls, located in Eagle River. Dan Dumas, our videographer and…
Read MoreTEDxNicoletCollege Explores How Rural Communities Thrive in the 21st Century
By K. Woodzick, Editor How Rural Communities Thrive in the 21st Century will be the topic of the inaugural TEDxNicoletCollege event that will be held in the Nicolet College Theatre…
Read MoreOur Guide to Fall Fun
Compiled by Northwoods News Staff Fall is in the air and that means it is time to enjoy local cranberries, pumpkins, crisp apples and more! If you’re planning your weekend…
Read MoreA Life in the Theatre at Nicolet College: Jim Nuttall Takes a Bow
By K. Woodzick, Editor The Nicolet Players is a community theatre group that has existed in the Northwoods for over 50 years. Their home base is the Lakeside Center at…
Read MoreHistorical Vessels in Local Waters: The 30th Annual Upper Mississippi Steamboat Meet
By K. Woodzick, Editor All Photos Courtesy of Dennis Faist Dennis Faist became fascinated with boats at an early age. He grew up on the thumb of Michigan on Lake…
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