Local Rhinelander Headlines

MADISON - Hunters could kill more wolves under quotas going before the state natural resources board for Wisconsin's second wolf hunt. The board will take up the limits June 26th in Wausau. Full Story: WJFW

HARSHAW - The success of big box stores and corporations means family businesses are more difficult to come by. One place in the Northwoods is not only family owned, but has been for generations. Full Story: WJFW

OSHKOSH - The Experimental Aircraft Association will pay the Federal Aviation Administration 450-thousand dollars... but they're not happy about it. The money is for air traffic control services during the upcoming AirVenture fly-in in Oshkosh. Full Story: WJFW

ACROSS THE NORTHWOODS - We often think of wintertime driving being the toughest. Snowy and icy roads can create more than just headaches for drivers but summertime driving produces plenty of hazards, too. From downpours to dense fog and sunglare, summertime driving isn't easy. Full Story: WJFW

SHAWANO - A man got stabbed after forcing his way into a Shawano county residence. Deputies got the call at 3:20 this morning, reporting a possible burglary in progress in Pulcifer. Full Story: WJFW

RHINELANDER - Rhinelander Police want to make sure kids stay safe this year. So, they're rewarding them with a sweet treat. Police officers will be on the lookout for kids riding their bikes this summer. Full Story: WJFW

WOODRUFF - A house fire could have been much worse if not for the sharp reactions of some workers involved. Contractors were working in the attic of this house near the movie theater in Woodruff. One of them noticed smoke and called for help around 1pm. Full Story: WJFW

TOMAHAWK - A main artery in Tomahawk will be closed to drivers starting next week. Fourth Street, the main north-south road in the city, will shut down starting Monday. Full Story: WJFW

RHINELANDER - Ever dream of being on the radio? Now you can. WXPR out of Rhinelander is looking for citizen journalists to add to their broadcasts. This is your chance to learn how to report news content for radio. Whether you’re interested in media, or just want to contribute to your community, WXPR wants your help. Full Story: WJFW

RHINELANDER - Someone broke into the Three Lakes Pharmacy stealing cash and hundreds of bottles of prescription pills. It happened in the early morning hours of May 30th. Today investigators pointed to Jamie Delebreau as being one of three people responsible. Full Story: WJFW

TOMAHAWK - A rummage sale weekend may make you think of scanning through newspapers or searching for road signs. But Tomahawk's Fifth Annual Community-Wide Rummage Sale will embrace the newest technology. Full Story: WJFW

ANTIGO - Grocery shopping just got a lot easier for customers in Antigo. Lakeside Pharmacy and Grocery store is celebrating its grand re-opening. It took them more than a year to finish remodeling the inside and outside of the store. Full Story: WJFW

MADISON - A new deer and elk researcher begins his work in Wisconsin. Dan Storm will handle Department of Natural Resources projects like studying buck and fawn mortality. Full Story: WJFW

RHINELANDER - Usually, you get a raise and THEN see it on your paycheck. But teachers in the School District of Rhinelander won't get last year's raise for at least another week, and that's not unusual. Full Story: WJFW