News for Human Interest
Monday, October 12, 2026
RHINELANDER, Wis. (Monday, October 12, 2026) — Downtown Rhinelander will soon have a new splash of color as Canadian muralist Alixandra Jade begins painting the “Greetings from Rhinelander” mural on the Flanders Realty building at 2 N. Brown Street.
Jade will begin the project on Monday, October 12. The mural will draw inspiration from the classic destination postcard style, incorporating imagery ...read more
Categories: Chamber, Community, Human Interest, Press Release
Friday, October 09, 2026
Rhinelander, WI — October 2026 — Trick-or-Treat takes to the forest once again as the YMCA of the Northwoods hosts the beloved “Not So Scary” Halloween Trail on the Stoney Pines Trail behind the Y on Saturday, October 17th from 12:00PM to 3:00PM.
The ¾-mile crushed-granite trail winds through the woods, where community groups, businesses, and volunteers decorate festive stations and hand out ...read more
Categories: Community, Human Interest, Press Release
Friday, October 09, 2026
The public is cordially invited to attend the 56th Annual Veterans Day Observance at James Williams Middle School gymnasium on Wednesday, November 11th, at 8:30 a.m.
This year’s program will feature various speakers, and music will be provided by the James Williams Middle School music department.
Local veterans, their families and the public are invited to attend this annual community ...read more
Categories: Community, Human Interest, Press Release
Friday, October 09, 2026
Get into the holiday spirit with the YMCA of the Northwoods on a festive two-day coach bus trip featuring two spectacular dinner theaters, Christmas shopping, and plenty of holiday fun! The trip takes place Thursday, December 10 through Friday, December 11, with stops in Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin Dells, and Wausau.
The adventure begins Thursday, December 10, with an 8:30 a.m. departure from the ...read more
Categories: Community, Human Interest, Press Release
Monday, October 05, 2026
Explore the Cedric A. Vig Outdoor Classroom!
Join us during Forest Products Week for a behind-the-scenes tour of the Cedric A. Vig Outdoor Classroom (CAVOC) in Rhinelander! Discover how this unique outdoor education and recreation center inspires environmental stewardship and lifelong learning as you explore the lodge, Long Lake pier, Bog Walk trail, Playscape, and high ropes ...read more
Categories: Human Interest, Community
