Tuesday, April 28
City of Tomahawk Residents Spring Yard Waste Cleanup continues today through May 1. The City of Tomahawk Street Department asks for only brush and yard waste only. Brush should be neatly piled with cut ends of limbs facing the curb. The only acceptable containers for leaves are plastic bags. The bags must not contain any other type of rubbish or household waste. Make sure items are placed out no later than 7:00 am each day.
Wednesday, April 29Join the Tomahawk Middle School Students at a Community Service Day Fundraiser Brat Fry at the Trig's Brat Hut from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. Raising money for Backpack Program. Burgers, Brats, Hot Dogs, Chips and Ice Cold Soda...all while helping fill backpacks for 30 families at the Tomahawk School District. If you would like to help but can make the Brat Fry, you can drop off donations at the Tomaahwk Middle School Office, please make checks out to the Salvation Army.
The Lincoln County Health Department, in partnership with the Lincoln County Parenting Resource Network, will be hosting their 4th Annual Lincoln County Community Baby Shower from 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm at St. Mary's Catholic Church in the Corpus Christi Center, located at 320 East Washington Street, Tomahawk. This free event for families expecting a baby and parents, caregivers, grandparents of children ages 0-18 months. Each family will receive a care package, while supplies last. No registration, and children are welcome.
Friday, May 1
Lincoln County's Underdown Recreation Area Equestian and Bike trails will open at 8am. Please not that all trails are in "early season condition" and they as riders to: observe and follow all posted signs and to stay on marked routes. For latest trail conditions, please visit co.lincoln.wi.us or call Trail Hotline at 715-539-1033
POPS Rummage Sale at the Prentice Lion's Pavilion from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. Located on Town Street in Prentice, across from the school.
Northwood's Shrine Club is holding their Annual Vidalia Onion Sale from 9am to sold out at Nick's Hodag Lanes on Stevens Street in Rhinelander. 10lb Bag Onions for $13.00 and Shriner Salad Dressings for $6.00 will all proceeds to benefit Shriners Children Hospitals.
Trinity Lutheran Church of Prentice will hold a Rummage, Chili, and Bake Sale from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm. Something for everyone at W4594 US Hwy 8 East of Prentice.
The School District of Tomahawk will offer free Child Find Screenings for children three through five years of age whose parent or guardian have questions or concerns about developmental milestones. All screening will be at the elementary school and to schedule a screening for today, call Traci at 453-5555, ext. 5.
Saturday, May 2
The Town of Nokomis will be hosting their annual road side clean-up. Meet at the Town Hall at 8:00 am for assignments. Following the clean-up they'll have a free lunch and some prize drawings for participants. (Rain date will be Sunday, May 3)
Tomahawk Farm and Flea Market Opening Day from 8am to 2pm at 79 Hometown Drive. Music by Chris Lee and Food by Tomahawk Fire Department. Vendors of all short. check out the 26th season!
POPS Rummage Sale at the Prentice Lion's Pavilion from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. Located on Town Street in Prentice, across from the school.
Northwood's Shrine Club Annual Vidalia Onion Sale from 9am to sold out at Northern Grounds on Lincoln Street in Rhinelander. 10lb bag onions for $13.00 and Shriner Salad Dressing for $6.00 all proceeds benefit Shriners Children Hospital.
Trinity Lutheran Church of Prentice will hold a Rummage, Chili, and Bake Sale from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm. There is something for everyone and located at W4594 US Hwy 8 East of Prentice.
The Tomahawk 8th Grade DC Trip will be holding a fundraising Brat Fry at Trigs of Tomahawk from 11:00 am to 6:00 pm.
The Friends of Council Grounds will host a Spring Candlelight Walk from 7:00 to 9:00 pm. Participants can begin their walk at either the Merrill Area Recreation Complex or Council Grounds State Park.
Sunday, May 3
Tomahawk 8th Graders will be holding a fundraising brunch at Up North Nutrition from 9am to 2pm. $15.00 donation with all proceeds going to the participating 8th Graders DC Trip.
A celebration of The United States 250th Birthday will be held at the First Congregational United Church of Christ at 2:00 pm with three choir groups performing selections of America's History. The event will be started with the presentation of Flags by the Northwoods Honor Guard. Located at 135 E Larch Street in Rhinelander.
Monday, May 4
Versiti Blood Center of Wisconsin will be hosting a "May the 4th Be With You Blood Drive" from 11:30am to 4pm at the Minocqua Furniture Store, located at 8536 Hwy 51 North. Donate and receive a Star Wars-themed swag bag packed with local goodies. Appointments preferred by calling 877-232-4376 or visit Versiti.org/WI
The Rhinelander Hodag 4-Wheelers ATV/UTV Club will be raising funds helping with service from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm.
Tuesday, May 5
Ties that Bind Us invites you to join them for ongoing cancer support group/caregiver support group meeting starting at 6:00 pm tonight in the Aspirus Tomahawk/Tamarack Room, located at 401 West Mohawk Drive (use physical therapy entrance-east side of clinic).
Wednesday, May 6
The Windmill is celebrating their 34th Summer with opening day today at Noon. Located on County Road L at the Lake Nokomis Bridge.
The 38th season of WaWui Bingo will start tonight with new hours. Doors Open at 5:30 and Cards go on sale at 6:00 pm with the first of 15 games starting at 6:30 pm. Players will have a chance to win between 550.00 and $1,000.00 plus the weekly blackout progressive game has grown to $4,000.00. Located at the SARA Park Activity Center.
Saturday, May 9
St. Augustine's Episcopal Church will hold their Spring Craft Bazaar and Bake Sale, including local community vendors. Hours are 9am to 2pm at the Guild Hall at 39 S. Pelham St.
The Spirit Falls Annual World Famous Rubber Duck Race, get your duck for $5.00 at the Spirit Falls Tavern to benefit Ties that Bind Us. Events start at 11:00 am with an Egg Toss, River Clean Up Competition, Bounce House, Raffle Baskets and Food! Duck race starts at 1:00 pm. Fun for the whole family, located at W10860 Spirit Falls Ave. Tripoli WI 54564
Tomahawk Area Historical Society invites the public to celebrate a lifetime of dedication and community spirit as they honor Elaine Koth. From 1:00 to 4:00 pm join them in the Kindergarten Building to take in slideshow and pictures of the contributions Elaine over the years. Enjoy light refreshments and share your memories on the testimonial easel.
Monday, May 11
The Town of Bradley will hold their monthly meeting at 5:30pm at the Bradley Town Hall.
Wednesday, May 13
The United Women in Faith of the First United Methodist Church of Rhinelander are hosting their Annual Sprin Luncheon from 11am to 1pm. Located at 754 Arbutus St. Rhinelander. Homemade salads, ham salad on rye, homemade desserts and coffee, ice tea or lemonade will be provided for $15.00 for adults and $7.00 for kids 10 and under. Tickets may be purchased at the Church or by calling 715-362-2091.
Thursday, May 14
Lincoln County Health Department invites the Public for a presentation. "Recognize and Respond to Opioid Overdose Using Naloxone (Narcan)-The Basics" from 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm at the Tomahawk Public Library.
Saturday, May 16
Tomahawk 8th Grade DC Trip Students will hold a Pancake Fundraiser at the Tomahawk VFW.
Saturday, May 23
The Boulder Junction Chamber and the local cycling community will host a Bike Swap and Safety Rodeo at the Boulder Junction Community Center. The Bike Swap runs from 11:00 am- to 2:00 pm and will feature both new and used bikes. Proceeds will go towards future trail maintenance. A free bicycle gear table will also be available for those looking to get rid of unused items still in good condition. The free Safety Rodeo will take place from 1-2pm outside the community center. Anyone aged 4 to adult who can ride on their own is welcome at the rodeo. Participants must bring their own bike and helmet. Children under the age of 18 must have a parent or guardian sign a safety waiver before participating.
The 27th Annual Memorial Service at Veterans Monument in Union Grove Cemetery, located at 4521 Lakewood Road in Harshaw will be held at 11:30am. Honor past military Veterans, Motorcycle honor procession will begin at the American Legion Post 93 at 9:15am. Following the ceremony a luncheon will take place at the Cassian Town Hall. For information call Nick at 715-574-2062
Sunday, May 24
Tomahawk Main Street will be hosting their 32nd Annual Main Street Memories Car Show in historic downtown Tomahawk. The family friendly event with all welcome rain or shine. Registration begins at 7:00 am and over 60 trophies will be presented starting at 3:00 pm.
Spirit Historical Society will hold their Annual Barn Dance from 7pm to Midnight at N1169 German Settlement Rd. in the Town of Spirit. Free will donation to attend. Karl Lind will DJ for the eveing and Gary Edinger will be calling square dancing, along with a 8pm flag raising ceremony.
Tuesday, May 26
American Red Cross Blood Drive will be held at Grace Lutheran Church from 11:30am to 5:30pm. Walk-ins welcome, appointments are recommended by calling 1-800-733-2767 or visit redcrossblood.org Please bring with you a Red Cross or Photo ID.
Tuesday, June 2
Tentative date for the start of the Main Street Farmers Market from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm.
Tuesday, June 9
Tomahawk Main Street and the Tomahawk Area Historical Society are bringing event two of their "Let's Get Spooky" Fundraisers. Join them at Bootleggers Lodge-enjoy the ambiance, dive into the history of bootlegging, and do a little ghost hunting too! Tickets are $40.00 each and include your first drink, snacks, and picture with Vicky's Photo Shop. Tickets are available at the Tomahawk Main Street Office, Bootleggers, and WJJQ. Limited number of tickets available at the door.
Wednesday, June 10
Northwoods Honor Guard, Pine Lake Fire Department and The Boy and Girl Scounts prents a Flag Retirement Ceremony at 6pm at Cross Country Bar and Grill. All are welcomed, lawn chairs are encouraged. If you have a flag to be retired, please have it placed by 5:45pm.
Saturday, June 27
The Lakeland Pantry will host thier Annual Bear Cupboard Run at Torpy Park in Minocqua. Featuring a half-marathon, a 5K run/walk and a "Cubby" run specially designed for children under 9 years old. You can register at https://runsignup.com/Race/WI/Minocqua/BearCupboardRun Saturday, July 21
American Red Cross Blood Drive will be held at Grace Lutheran Church from 11:30am to 5:30pm. Walk-ins welcome, appointments are recommended by calling 1-800-733-2767 or visit redcrossblood.org Please bring with you a Red Cross or Photo ID.
