Vilas County News Review Headlines
Plum Lake OKs ATVs on 2 roads
Despite town of Plum Lake residents overwhelmingly opposing all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) on town roads in a survey last year, the town board last week approved allowing the recreational vehicles o
Three Lakes Board reverts to 2012 plan
The Three Lakes Town Board discussed plans for improvements to the town office building at its meeting last week, including going back to a 2012 plan and not constructing a new complex.
Moustakis not seeking re-election after 22 years as district attorney
Albert Moustakis, Vilas County district attorney (DA) since 1994, has filed a notification of noncandidacy in the Nov.
Spring survey work indicates healthy fish populations: DNR
Spring survey work on lakes and rivers around Wisconsin indicates healthy fish populations for anglers based on the walleye, bass, northern pike, panfish, trout, muskies and even catfish netted a
Bluejays look to rebound after rough stretch
It was a rough week for the Three Lakes Bluejays baseball team which dropped a pair of games to Florence and Wausaukee last week.
Historic day for relay teams fuels Lady Eagles
The Northland Pines girls track and field team posted a season-high 189 points and ran away with the team championship on their side at the Three Lakes Invitational held last week.
Tickets available for Salut Salon; show set May 14
Tickets are still available for Salut Salon, an award-winning all-female chamber music quartet from Hamburg, Germany, who will perform Saturday, May 14, at 7:30 p.m.
STEM shuttle to dock in Eagle River May 16
Giving students “space to learn” is the theme of the Dream Flight USA Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) Shuttle.
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Three-lane Pine Street
defeats goal of bypass
Tourists spent $417 million in Vilas, Oneida
Visitors spent more than $212 million in Vilas County and over $215 million in Oneida County in 2015, according to figures released by the state Department of Tourism.
Pines officials discuss new drug testing plan
A new approach to the possibility of random drug testing at Northland Pines High School will be explored by the district policy committee, according to comments made by District Administrator Mik
Motorcyclist injured in accident
One man was injured in a motorcycle versus pickup truck accident that happened Sunday afternoon, May 1, in the town of Washington.