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Antigo man charged in multi-county pursuit appears in Lincoln County Court

An Antigo man who was arrested in Merrill last week after allegedly stealing several vehicles and leading law enforcement on pursuits in multiple counties made his first appearance in Lincoln County Court this week.

Drug Take Back Day to be held in Oneida County

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.

StrongBodies donates to Tomahawk Emergency Food Pantry

On Friday, Oct. 9, StrongBodies of Tomahawk presented the Tomahawk Emergency Food Pantry with a $1,500 donation.

New online mental health resource for teens launched in Wisconsin

The Wisconsin Out of School Time Alliance (WOSTA), a program of Marshfield Clinic, has partnered with the Wisconsin Office of Children’s Mental Health to launch a new Teen Mental Health Resource hub designed to make trusted information and practical tools about young people’s mental health easier to find.

This week, Aspirus Health announced that Katelyn Larsen, MD, has joined Aspirus Tomahawk Clinic.

Antigo man arrested in Merrill after multi-county pursuit

An Antigo man was arrested in Merrill last week after allegedly stealing several vehicles and leading law enforcement on pursuits in multiple counties.

Fire Prevention Week observed in Tomahawk

Last week, the School District of Tomahawk, St. Mary’s School and the Tomahawk Public Library teamed up with the Tomahawk Fire Department and the Nokomis Volunteer Fire Department to celebrate Fire Prevention Week, observed from Sunday, Oct. 4 through Saturday, Oct. 10.

As reported by the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office Monday, Oct. 12, 2026.

Erv’s Sales and Service presents Kinship with $10,000 donation

TOMAHAWK – Erv’s Sales and Service recently presented Kinship of Tomahawk with a $10,000 donation. The funds were raised during the Tomahawk business’s 3rd annual ATV/UTV Fall Raffle Run and …

Northwoods Forum on Child Care to be held in Lincoln County

Lincoln County is slated to host an event aimed at bringing together policymakers, employers, child care professionals, economic development leaders and community stakeholders for a regional conversation about child care and why it is one of the most pressing issues today.

Work on Tomahawk Fire Department’s new Engine 3 complete

Last month, work on the Tomahawk Fire Department (TFD)’s new truck was completed.

OCHD launches first public health vending machine

The Oneida County Health Department (OCHD) recently announced the launch of its first public health vending machine.

As reported by the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office Monday, Oct. 5, 2026.

Nokomis FD purchases new portable extrication tools

On Thursday, Sept. 24, the Nokomis Volunteer Fire Department took delivery of its new battery-powered portable extrication tools.

Tomahawk woman charged with fatally stabbing husband reaches plea deal

A Tomahawk woman charged with fatally stabbing her husband reached a plea deal last month.

Wisconsin DMV adds heavy vehicles to Fleet plate option

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has expanded the Fleet license plate option to businesses and organizations that have heavy vehicles.

Winning $100,000 lottery ticket sold in Tomahawk

A winning $100,000 lottery ticket was sold in Tomahawk this week.

Public forum to focus on election reform, future of voting

Next week, the League of Women Voters of the Northwoods (LWVNOW) and the T.B. Scott Free Library will host a free public forum focused on election reform and the future of voting.

As reported by the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office Monday, Sept. 28, 2026.

Civil rights lawsuit against Oneida County deputy settled for $1.25 million

A Woodruff man has settled his federal civil rights lawsuit against an Oneida County deputy for $1.25 million, resolving a case that alleged the deputy intentionally tripped him while he was handcuffed outside a Rhinelander store in 2024.

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