It’s time to lace up your skates! The Town of Riverview ice rink is now available and the Pavilion is open to the public. Either bring your own skates or there are…
Northwoods Community Assistance Coalition provides assistance for area residents
The Northwoods Community Assistance Coalition, located at 15351 State Hwy 32 in Lakewood, is there to provide assistance to those who may need help in Lakewood, Townsend, Mountain, Wabeno, and surrounding areas….
Northwoods Community Assistance Coalition holds appreciation dinner for volunteers
The Northwoods Community Assistance Coalition held a volunteer appreciation dinner to honor the volunteers nominated for volunteer of the year awards for their outstanding volunteerism this past year. Judy Wiegand their transport…
Friends of Townsend Fire present donation to Northwoods Community Assistance Coalition
Chairperson Wanda Laste of the Friends of Townsend Fire presented the Northwoods Community Assistance Coalition with a $250 check for Townsend’s Thanksgiving meals! photo credit: Friends of Townsend Fire
Paul Bunyan Riders Snowmobile Club makes donation to Christian Food Pantry
The Paul Bunyan Riders Snowmobile Club recently donated to the Christian Food Pantry in Lakewood, supporting local families as part of their Giving Back campaign. The club thanks its members for making…
12 days of tips to keep you safe and manage your energy costs this holiday season
Get ready to have a happy holiday with these 12 helpful energy tips focused on safety and savings. Safety — it’s the gift that keeps on giving the whole year! Put a carbon…
Friends of Mountain Fire Dept appreciate those who decorated trees at Community Center
The Friends of Mountain Fire Department are grateful to those who decorated a tree at the Bill Lazansky Community Center (13412 State Hwy 32/64) for this holiday season. They appreciate the beautiful…
2025 Townsend Christmas Tree Lighting – Esposito Family’s decorated tree was fan favorite
The Christmas season began with a tree lighting at Townsend Town Hall on November 30, 2025, at 4:00 p.m. Scott Wycherly led carols before the lighting, and the Esposito Family’s decorated tree…
Crooked Lake/Mountain Lions Club prepare Christmas gifts for children in Suring’s schools
Each year, the Crooked Lake/Mountain Lions Club partners with Suring School’s social worker to select children who would benefit from Christmas gifts. This season, Lion Cassie Zittlow and Social Worker Meagan Keplinger…
Vets 4 Vets of NE WI thank supporters of Dec. 6 Meat Raffle fundraiser @ The Schoolhouse Bar
Vets 4 Vets of Northeast WI thank everyone who attended the special Meat Raffle at The Schoolhouse Bar on Saturday, December 6, 2025, supporting veterans Laurie Rasberry and John J Verhagen III….
Friends of Townsend Fire seek donations of aluminum cans
The Friends of Townsend Fire encourage visitors coming to Townsend for snowmobiling season to save and drop off their aluminum cans in support of their organization. Contributing cans is a simple way…
WI DNR Urges caution on early ice covers – No ice is safe ice
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages all enjoying outdoor fun this season to be extra careful on all of Wisconsin’s waterbodies and remember that no ice is safe ice. Those…
Tips from WPS: Be festive and frugal as you deck the halls this year
As you deck the halls, don’t overload your outlets … or your energy bill. These simple tips will help you enjoy a festive, frugal and fire-free holiday season. Make a list and…
Free virtual six week course on Powerful Tools for Caregivers offered by UW-Extension
There will be a six-week course on Powerful Tools for Caregivers offered virtually on Zoom by the UW-Madison Extension Life Span Program. The Powerful Tools for Caregivers classes help caregivers take better…