Entertainment
Small Towns, Big Dreams – Bill Rebane’s Hollywood Midwest Exhibit Opens in Merrill
By Kathy Cutforth, Correspondent It was a different age for movies in the late 1960s when Bill Rebane, an immigrant from the former Soviet Union, moved to the tiny town of…
Read More2022 Haunted Houses and Frightfully Fun Happenings
Compiled by Northwoods News Staff The Northwoods has its share of odd, haunted and creepy happenings. From the ancient Anishinaabe specter of winter starvation and greed, the Windigo, creepy…
Read MoreTrick-or-Treating 2022
Compiled by Northwoods News Staff We’ve checked every cobweb, frighteningly freaky corner and coffin to bring you this list of free, public Halloween parties and trick-or-treating events for children.…
Read MoreCelebrate the 4th Up North
Compiled by Northwoods News Staff July 4th is just around the corner, and that means the Northwoods is gearing up to celebrate Independence Day! Our staff has compiled a list…
Read MoreSorgel Fine Arts Gallery Open in Three Lakes
Submitted by Collette and David Sorgel Collette and David Sorgel recently were excited to bring their passion for art to the area and share it with others by opening the…
Read MoreHodag Heritage Days Kicks Off May 16th
It’s time for the area’s favorite new event: The 2nd Annual Hodag Heritage Days! The event will run from Monday, May 16th through Saturday, May 21st. The week will feature…
Read MoreWelcome Fall – and Our Showcase of Spooky Sites
By Kim Swisher, Publisher The changing of seasons brings hues of yellow, orange and red – and the reminder of why we love the Northwoods so much! We’ve experienced glorious…
Read MoreOur Guide to Trick or Treating
Compiled by Northwoods News Staff “Once a year When the leaves are brown October 31st rolls around Kids come out when the sun goes down You know they’re comin’…
Read MoreIs Little Bohemia Haunted by the Man FBI Agents Shot Instead of John Dillinger?
John Dillinger and his gang gather outside Little Bohemia in 1933. By Allison Joy, Features Writer The historic lakeside resort Little Bohemia Lodge likes to tell its patrons that John…
Read MoreJohn Heisman’s Final Resting Place is Rhinelander
By Northwoods News Staff 1882 marks the first burial at the Rhinelander Forest Home Cemetery. According to the cemetery brochure created as a school project by the Northwoods Community Secondary…
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