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Lincoln County Emergency Management (LCEM) this week announced that the county received additional funding through the second round of Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) grants.

Nystrom resigns from city council

The City of Tomahawk Common Council is looking to fill a vacant seat following the resignation of a member.

LCVSO highlights ongoing outreach efforts in Tomahawk

The Lincoln County Veterans Service Office (LCVSO) earlier this month highlighted the continuation of its efforts in Tomahawk.

Wisconsin counties receive state funding for forest roads

Governor Tony Evers and the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) this week announced that $320,600.00 in state funds is anticipated to support improving more than 930 miles of county forest roads in 24 counties across the state, including several in the Northwoods.

Governor Tony Evers and the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) this week that announced counties and municipalities across the state received more than $108 million for General Transportation (GTA), Connecting Highway (CHA) and Expressway Policing Aids.

Spring Election results: Local, statewide races decided

Voters across Wisconsin headed to the polls to vote in the Tuesday, April 1 Spring Election, deciding local and statewide races.

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.

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