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Local Cub and Boy Scouts are seeking the public’s help in collecting donations for the Tomahawk Emergency Food Pantry.

As reported by the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office Monday, April 13, 2026.

Nokomis FD, DNR partner on incident management team training

On Wednesday, April 8, the Nokomis Volunteer Fire Department teamed up with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) for incident management team training.

On Tuesday, April 7, Wisconsin voters headed to the polls to cast ballots in the Spring Election.

The Lincoln County Health Department (LCHD) and the Lincoln County Parenting Resource Network are gearing up to host a free event for families expecting a baby and parents, caregivers and grandparents of children up to 18 months old.

StrongBodies donates to Our Sisters’ House, school lunch fund

StrongBodies of Tomahawk recently made a pair of donations.

Ruby’s Pantry in Rhinelander ceases operations after 23 years

Ruby’s Pantry has been serving people in Rhinelander for the last 12 years. First ran by Grace Foursquare Church, then by Calvary Baptist Church for the last eight and a half years.

Ambassadors hold ribbon cutting ceremony at RISE Coffee Co.

What began as a job turned into a passion, which then led to a small business owner who knows how to get your mojo running.

Oneida County to hold Drug Take-Back Day later this month

Four Oneida County law enforcement agencies will provide the opportunity to help prevent prescription medication abuse and prescription medication theft by eliminating homes of potentially dangerous expired, unused and unwanted prescription drugs.

As reported by the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office Monday, April 6, 2026.

Through the Tomahawk Public Library (TPL) Natural Resources Education Fund, TPL recently stocked up on new nature-themed books for children and adults, installed a birdfeeder with a camera and led multiple youth reading and library enrichment programs.

Merrill man arrested on child pornography charges

A Town of Merrill man was arrested on Wednesday, April 1, on multiple counts of possession of child pornography following a search warrant executed at his residence.

On Saturday, March 28, residents of Lincoln County and the surrounding area gathered at the Eagles Club in Merrill for the “Northwoods Senior Breakfast,” hosted by the Senior Empowerment Project (SEP).

Aspirus shines light on SANE services

As part of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, Aspirus Health is shining a light on forensic nurses that coordinate a mobile team that supports Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) services across 12 hospitals in northcentral Wisconsin. 

After successfully extinguishing its first wildland fire of the season this past weekend, the Nokomis Volunteer Fire Department highlighted spring wildfire season and is encouraging the public to take preventative steps.

After losing her husband at 50, woman has one message: Start planning now

When Jessica Freitag-Vanderpal’s husband Eric was diagnosed with colon cancer in 2023, they did something many couples avoid: they began planning for the worst. They completed advanced directives spelling out Eric’s wishes for end-of-life care. They established powers of attorney for healthcare and finances. They drafted wills. They purchased supplemental cancer diagnosis insurance. Nearly a year after Eric’s death in April 2025, Jessica knows these decisions made all the difference.

Katelyn M. Nardi, age 27, formerly of Merrill and now listing a Tomahawk address, was charged in Lincoln County Circuit Court on Monday, March 23, with two felony counts in connection with the Oct. 22, 2025, death of her five-year-old daughter, Oakley Nardi, in Merrill.

Numerous Tomahawk individuals were recognized at the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC)’s 35th annual Wisconsin Main Street Awards.

As reported by the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office Monday, March 30, 2026.

Last week, four area Special Response Teams (SRTs), including Lincoln County’s, were recognized for their roles in a hostage rescue incident in the City of Antigo.

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