General Announcements
Tomahawk Community Theater is taking you back to the Roaring 1920's. Join them at Pine Tree Supper Club for a live, night of mystery October 7 and October 14. $50.00 a person includes a delicious buffet meal, live entertainment and immersive mystery. A Mystery that you need to solve. Get your tickets at https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/night-of-mystery

Nicolet College Foundation Scholarship Application is open for Spring and Summer 2027. Accepted online now through September 30, 2026. Current or future Nicolet College students enrolled or planning to enroll are eligible to apply. Online application can be found at nicoletcollege.edu/foundation/students

Lincoln County Health Department offers free vaccines to adults with no insurance, those whose insurance does not cover vaccines, and those with Medicare Part D Insurance. This adult only walk in clinic is held Wednesdays from 8:30 am to 1:00 pm. If you are unable to attend the walk in clinics, they offer alternative times upon request by calling 715-536-0307.

In the month of September the Lincoln County Health Department and the Tomahawk Public Library will have free gun locks and medication safety resources.

The Table, a free community meal, will be held the last day of every month at St. Augustine Episcopal Church, 39 South Pelham Street in Rhinelander. Doors open at 4:00 pm and serving takes place at 5:30 pm. The meal is served to anyone and everyone. There are no restrictions or requirements. For information call St. Augustine's at 715-420-0066.

Ties that Bind Us invites you to join them for ongoing cancer support group/caregiver support group meetings. Held the First Tuesday of every month at 6:00 pm in the Aspirus Tomahawk/Tamarack Room, located at 401 West Mohawk Drive (use physical therapy entrance-east side of clinic).  The next meeting is Tuesday, October 6th. 

Grace Lutheran Church, Blessing For Babies Diaper Bank is open the second and fourth Monday from 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm. Free diapers size preemie to size 6, baby wipes and some good quality baby clothing is available. Also, donations are welcome from the community.  To enter go through the side door off of the large parking lot.  Grace Lutheran Church is located at 108 West Somo Avenue in Tomahawk.

Tomahawk's Support Group for Caregivers of someone living with Dementia, meets the fourth Wednesday of every month from 3:00 to 4:00 pm at the Tomahawk Senior Center. If anyone has any questions they can reach out to Jesse Welch at: 453-2164 or by email jwelch@nshorehc.com.

If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide or experiencing a mental health or substance use crisis, 9-8-8 provides direct connection to free, confidential, and compassionate support. You are not along in crisis, just call, text or chat 9-8-8 for 24/7 confidential support. 

Tuesday, September 15

The weekly Tomahawk Farmer's Market will be going on today in Downtown Tomahawk just off Main street from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm.

Wednesday, September 16
Wa Wui Bingo tonight when the progressive jackpot will be around $3,400.00 in 54 numbers or less. Doors at Sara Park open at 5:00 pm, cards go one sale at 5:30 pm and the first game will start at 6:30 pm.
Thursday, September 17
The Lincoln County Humane Society will be hosting their Annual Bake Sale from 7am to 3pm or till sold out in front of Trig's in Tomahawk. This is a rain or shine events and all proceeds go directly to Lincoln County Humane Society in Merrill, WI.

Ride For the Veterans, riders meeting at 10:00 am outside VFW and leaving at 10:15 am, with the ride ending at Somo Lake Resort with "Free-will Donation" buffet and raffles benefiting VFW Post 2687. 

2026 Fall Ride at Sara Park kicks off at 11:00 am with Beer tent, food, merchandise vendors, swap meet, bike raffle tickets, fun run registration.  5:00 pm Bike Games, free to enter! Keg Roll, The Slow Race and Road Kill. From 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm Tomahawk Chamber of Commerce kicks-off Fall Ride with the Annual Brat Fry, live music from Brad Emanuel and a 9/11 Tribute.
Friday, September 18
First Lutheran Church in Ogema will be hosting a Fall Rummage and Bake Sale from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm. Located at W4950 State Highway 86, Ogema.

Fall Ride at Sara Park continues with Harley Davidson Demo Fleet Rides from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm.  11:00 am the grounds open with live music starting at 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm.

Tomahawk Main Street Fall Ride will have live music on the west end of Main Street.  Soul Whiskey from 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm and Jasmine Cain from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm.  Thunder Parade will line up at the Tomahawk School Complex at 5:00 pm, leave the school at 6:00 pm to take the route to Tomahawk Main Street being the ending point.  Live music on the East end of Main Street with Brooks Herring from 5:00 pm to 8:30 pm, and Jump "American's Van Halen Experience" from 9:00 pm to 11:00 pm.
Saturday, September 19
VFW Post 3143 in Rhinelander will be hosting a breakfast from 8:00 am to Noon, free to all who attend. Located at 120 South Park Street in Rhinelander.

First Lutheran Church in Ogema will be hosting a Fall Rummage and Bake Sale from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm. Located at W4950 State Highway 86, Ogema.

The Alzheimer's Association is inviting the public to join the fight to end Alzheimer's by participating in the Alzheimer's Association Walk to End Alzheimer's at the Hodag Dome 863 Hodag Dome Drive. The event begins at 8:30pm with Opening Ceremony at 9:40am and the two-mile walk at 10am.

Forest County 4H will host a Horse Speed Show. Registration/Open Arena at 8:30 am, show starts at 10:00 am rain or shine. This is open today to only 4H members (any club) Barrels, Poles, Plug, Keyhole, LT Special, Flags, costume contest. Located on the corner of E 6th Street and Hwy 32/55 in Crandon. Spectators are free, food available on the grounds.

Gleason Area Lions Club will be hosting a Truck and Tractor Pull at N5179 Bradley Street, Gleason. Registration is from 8:00 am to 10:30 am, Pulls Start at 11:00 am and Cash Raffle Drawing at 4:00 pm. Establishment on sight will offer food with the kitchen open from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. For questions please contact Heather Klimek at 715-218-7011.

Fall Ride at Sara Park grounds open at 9:00 am with Demo Fleet Rides, live music with Blue Max Band from 1:30 to 4:30 pm, WaWui Bike Show from 9:00 am to Noon, bike show trophy presentation and raffle bike drawing to follow.

Harley Davidson Tomahawk Operations will have both plants open for tours from 10am to 3pm. Closed-toe shoes required (no crocs) and no one under the age of 12 will be able to tour the plants. Check out the Penny press at the Kaphaem Plant and the Fall Ride Photo Back Drop at the Somo Plant.

The Knox Creek Heritage Center in Brantwood WI will be hosting "A Country Afternoon"  This event will feature the Third Annual Chili Cook-Off and Pie Auction. Beer Tent and refreshments will be available. Grounds will open at 11am with lunch being served from Noon to 1:30, there will also be homemade Finnish bread and Pulla for purchase.

Tomahawk Main Street Fall Ride will start at 11:00 am with live music on the West and East Ends of Main Street.  From 11:00 am to 2:00 pm Hand Picked Bluegrass (West End), from Noon to 3:00 pm Brad Emmanual (East End). From 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm Firsthand High (West End), Mark Wayne will be from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm (Food Court Area), from 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm Brooks Herring (East End). Siin will play the stage from 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm (West End), Storm will be opening for JACKYL from 7:30pm to 9pm and the Tomahawk Main Street final act will be JACKYL from 9:00 pm to 11:00 pm (East End).
Sunday, September 20
Due to the Fall Ride in Tomahawk, Open Swim at the School District of Tomahawk public pool will be closed today.

Forest County 4H will host a Horse Speed Show. Registration/Open Arena at 8:30 am, show starts at 10:00 am rain or shine. Open to everyone from ages 9 to older:  Barrels, Poles, Plug, Keyhole, LT Special, Flags, costume contest. Located on the corner of E 6th Street and Hwy 32/55 in Crandon. Spectators are free, food available on the grounds.

St. Mary's Catholic School will hold a Fall Ride Breakfast in the Corpus Christi Center from 8:00 am to 11:00 am. Free will offering and Everyone is invited.
Tuesday, September 22
American Red Cross Tomahawk Community Blood Drive will be held from 11:30 am to 5:30 pm at Grace Lutheran Church, located at 108 West Somo Avenue. For an appointment call 1-800-733-2767 or visit redcrossblood.org. Appointments are recommended buy not necessary. Please bring with you a Red Cross or Photo ID. All who come to give will receive a $15.00 e-gift card to the merchant of their choice.
Wednesday, September 23
Tomahawk VFW at 203 S 4th Street in Tomahawk will be hosting Life Line Screening, the nation's leader in Stroke and Cardiovascular Disease Rick Screening. Anyone age of 40+ should attend. Special pricing of $129.00 will Screen for Carotid Artery Disease, Atrial Fibrillation, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm, and Peripheral Artery Disease. You can book your appointment by calling 800-324-9458 and use code HABC001 or text 216-279-1607 with the word "circle" 

Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital and Aspirus Rhinelander Clinic – N Shore invite community members to a Community Meet & Greet on Wednesday, September 23, from 5-7 p.m. in the Main Floor Galleria. The event offers an opportunity to connect with local health care providers, learn about services available in the community, and explore areas of the hospital, located at 2251 N. Shore Drive in Rhinelander. Community members are encouraged to visit and meet providers, tour the Birthing Center, and discover the wide range of services available through Aspirus.
Thursday, September 24
Pops Rummage Sale at the Prentice Lion's Pavilion located on Town Street in Prentice (across from the school) today through Saturday from 8am to 5pm. All proceeds go to the school. 
Saturday, September 26
Nokomis Road Clean Up will be held from 8am till Noon. Meet at Nokomis Town Hall at 8am for Road Assignments. Free lunch provided for all participants at Noon at Town Hall. (Rain Date 27th)  Questions please call 453-3021

Emmett Strong Sunshine Foundation, Childhood Cancer Awareness will be hosting their 3rd Annual Blood Drive from 8am to 2pm at the Boys and Girls Club of the Wausau Area. You can find more information at https://linktr.ee/EmmettStrongSunshineFoundation

Pops Rummage Sale at the Prentice Lion's Pavilion located on Town Street in Prentice (across from the school) today 8am to 5pm. All proceeds go to the school. 

Northwoods Vineyard will be hosting God is Calling Ministry with Guest Speaker Dolean Norton from 9:30 am to Noon. All Men and Women are welcome. For questions please contact Alaina at 715-570-5296. Northwoods Vineyard is located at 418 Kaphaem Road in Tomahawk.

The Rhinelander High School FBLA/DECA Chapter will host its 3rd Annual Run for Our Heroes 5K Run/Walk at the Cedric A. Vig Outdoor Classroom (CAVOC), with registration beginning at 9am, opening ceremony at 10am and the 5K starting at 10:15am. The all-ages event includes a scenic autum run/walk through the CAVOC trails, a T-shirt, lunch and awards, with proceeds benefitting the Northwoods Veterans Homestead and its mission to help homeless veterans reain self-sufficiency. Registration is $25.00 for participants under 15 and $30.00 for those 18 and older. 

Ogema Christmas Tree Festival will be from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm.
Sunday, September 27
The Windmill Ice cream Shop closing day with the Fall Harvest Extravaganza from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm. 
Thursday, October 1
Prentice School Global Connection group will have Rummage Sale at the Prentice Lion's Pavilion located on Town Street in Prentice (across from the school) today through Saturday from 8am to 5pm with a bag sale.
Sunday, October 4
United Methodist Church in Rhinelander will host a seminar called "Things I Wish I Kew When I Was Twenty" a building wealth seminar presented by the Gebhart Schliepp Group from RW Baird & Co. from 10:45am to Noon. Located at 724 Arbutus St. Rhinelander.
Tuesday, October 6
Lincoln County Health Department invites Families to their 4th Annual Community Baby Show from 3pm to 6pm. This event will be held at a new location, the Merrill Enrichment/Expo Center, 303 N Sales St. Merrill. This is a free event for families expecting a baby and all parents, caregivers, and grandparents of children ages 0-18months. Children are welcome, and there is no registration for this event. 
Monday, October 12
Warm for Winter is a free pantry for everyone. Bedding, clothing, footwear are all available from 4pm to 6pm at the First Congregational UCC Church, located at 035 Larch St. Rhinelander
Sunday, October 25th
The Loop Hole Bar and Grill will host their Annual Community Trunk or Treat.
Saturday, October 31
Warm for Winter is a free pantry for everyone. Bedding, clothing, footwear are all available from 9:30am to 11:30am at the First Congregational UCC Church, located at 035 Larch St. Rhinelander




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