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League of Women Voters publishing candidate info via Vote411

The League of Women Voters of the Northwoods ( LWVNOW) and the League of Women Voters of Wisconsin (LWVWI) are gearing up to publish information on candidates running for office in the Tuesday, April 1 Spring Election.

Lincoln County board nominated for Governor's Tourism Award

The Lincoln County Board of Supervisors has been nominated for the Governor's Tourism Award.

The Oneida County Medical Examiner’s Office is currently at low staffing after the people in the top two positions resigned in the last month.

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) this week said it has noted a “troubling trend in the number of scams by vehicle sellers posing as car dealers online.”

Pine Crest Nursing Home: Looking back at 11 years of financials

MERRILL – In response to a request for additional financial information from Lincoln County, Lincoln County Administrative Coordinator Renee Krueger – at the direction of Lincoln County …

DATCP announces top ten consumer complaints of 2024

The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) earlier this month released the top ten consumer complaints of 2024.

‘B’ series of license plates debuted by Wisconsin DMV

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) will soon debut a new series of license plates that begin with the letter “B.”

Over more than three decades, residents in 22 Wisconsin counties lost public nursing homes to sales or closures. This year alone at least five counties — including Lincoln — considered selling, started the sales process or sold. County leaders say they have only two options while facing financial pressures and staffing shortages: sell or close the homes. Local organizers disagree, arguing counties should continue providing high-quality care for low-income older people and disabled adults.

Governor Tony Evers and the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) this week announced that counties and municipalities across the state received more than $141 million in the first quarterly payments for 2025 for General Transportation, Connecting Highway and Expressway Policing Aids.

City council approves purchase of new fire engine

The Tomahawk Fire Department (TFD) will be getting a new fire engine within the next several years.

Spring races for city council, school board take shape

Local races for the Tuesday, April 1 Spring Election have taken shape following Tuesday’s deadline for candidates to file paperwork.

Lincoln County seeking citizen participation on commissions

Lincoln County is currently accepting applications for citizen participation on several commissions.

Lemay Forestry Center project approved by Wisconsin State Building Commission

Governor Tony Evers this week announced that the Wisconsin State Building Commission approved a total of $81.5 million in projects across the state, including one in Tomahawk.

City water fluoridation advisory referendum to appear on April ballots

Next spring, City of Tomahawk voters will have the opportunity to weigh in on the fluoridation of the city’s drinking water supply.

Lincoln County board again seeking broker for Pine Crest sale

The Lincoln County Board of Supervisors is once again searching for a broker to facilitate the sale of Pine Crest Nursing Home in Merrill.

The Wisconsin Department of Revenue (DOR) last week distributed shared revenue payments to counties and municipalities.

City of Tomahawk voters may see water fluoridation advisory referendum on spring ballots

An advisory referendum related to the fluoridation of drinking water in the City of Tomahawk may appear on spring election ballots.

Supervisors approve 2025 Lincoln County budget

The 2025 Lincoln County budget has been approved.

Felzkowski elected Senate President

State Senator Mary Felzkowski (R-Tomahawk) will serve as Senate President in the upcoming legislative session.

Trump takes back White House; Baldwin, Tiffany, Felzkowski, Callahan defend seats

Voters across the country cast ballots in federal, statewide and local races in the Tuesday, Nov. 5 General Election.

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