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  • The Story of Alex Bobidosh: Native American football player, and tribal leader
    2026/06/03
    Alex Bobidosh was born September 9, 1890, at Lac du Flambeau, and his life would end up touching some big moments in American history, all while staying connected to the Northwoods of Wisconsin where he was born and raised.
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    5 分
  • Hodag Events: Past and Present
    2026/05/06
    Rhinelander’s connection to Hodags begins over 130 years ago in 1893 when lumberman and surveyor Eugene Shepard wrestled a lumberjack tall tale out of the logging camp bunkhouse, and introduced the creature to the public in an article about the attempted capture of a Black Hodag.
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    4 分
  • History of Old Abe the War Eagle
    2026/04/01
    The 8th Wisconsin carried him into more than thirty battles and skirmishes. Amid gunfire and chaos, Old Abe would spread his wings and let out piercing cries. He became a living symbol of the regiment.
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    4 分
  • Sylvania Wilderness: From Private Preserve to Public Treasure
    2026/03/04
    The Sylvania Wilderness area is tucked into the south-western edge of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, near Watersmeet, just north of the Wisconsin line.
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    5 分
  • Plowing, Shoveling, and Persistence: Northwoods Snow-plowing in the Early 1900s
    2026/01/07
    Long before flashing lights, diesel engines, and steel blades scraping asphalt, winter travel in the Northwoods of Wisconsin was a slower, tougher proposition
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    6 分
  • Couderay, the Cold Heart of Wisconsin
    2026/02/04
    After a few mild years, this winter of 2025/2026 has reminded the Northwoods who’s boss; mother nature.
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    4 分
  • From an Upstairs Reading Room to a Carnegie Landmark: The Story of Rhinelander’s Public Library
    2025/12/03
    Local libraries have always been more than buildings with books, they’re the beating heart of a community. They preserve our stories, protect our history, and give every generation a place to learn, gather, and grow.
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    6 分
  • History of the Wolf River Apple
    2025/10/01
    In Wisconsin’s story, where tall pines once fed the logging booms, the rivers also carried life from forest to farm. Flowing from its headwaters in Forest County, the Wolf River connects the Northwood’s to central Wisconsin, and gave rise to more than timber, it gave us the Wolf River Apple, a variety that looms larger than the rest, quite literally.
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    3 分