Vilas County News-Review

09/09/2026

With less than $2,000 left to raise before an October deadline, the Eagle River Historical Society is in the final stretch to relocate and preserve a rare 1903 Tilden Resort log cabin.

Read the full history of the cabin and learn how to help cross the finish line on our website: https://www.vcnewsreview.com/stories/final-push-underway-to-fund-historic-tilden-cabin-move,353226

Eagle River Historical Society

09/09/2026

Northland Pines varsity volleyball swept cross-town conference rival Lakeland Union 3-0 on Tuesday night, battling back from a late deficit in the final set to stay undefeated in Great Northern Conference play. 🏐🦅

Read the full match breakdown and Coach Smith's comments on our website: https://www.vcnewsreview.com/stories/eagles-sweep-t-birds-move-to-2-0-in-gnc-play,353424?

Northland Pines Activities and Athletics Northland Pines School District

09/09/2026

Northland Pines lays down a kill that deflects off a Lakeland Union player and goes out of bounds. Pines won in straight sets, 25-17, 25-20 and 25-22. Jacob Heid/Kaity Leikness video

09/09/2026

VIDEO: Northland Pines took down Lakeland Union in straight sets Tuesday night in Eagle River. Players Eden Smith, Natalie Kohn and Kami Neff talk about a comfortable first two sets before a hard-fought third set that ended in Pines coming back from a 22-19 deficit to win 25-22.

https://www.vcnewsreview.com/stories/post-game-interview-northland-pines-volleyball,353390?

Northland Pines Activities and Athletics Northland Pines School District

VIDEO: Northland Pines took down Lakeland Union in straight sets Tuesday night in Eagle River. Players Eden Smith, Natalie Kohn and Kami Neff talk about a comfortable first two sets before a hard-fought third set that ended in Pines coming back from a 22-19 deficit to win 25-22.

09/08/2026

ERRA annual meeting set Sept. 16 at Kalmar

The Eagle River Recreation Association’s annual meeting is scheduled for next Wednesday, Sept. 16, starting at 7 p.m. at the Kalmar Center in Eagle River.
Community members are invited to attend, as the meeting is open to the public. Members, families, hockey and figure skating supporters and anyone interested in the future of the ERRA and the rink are encouraged to attend.

09/08/2026

MORNING RUSH: Students in the three school districts headed off to their first day of classes last week.

09/08/2026

The North Poll: Your Community, Your Voice! 🗳️

Every week, the Vilas County News-Review presents The North Poll—a chance for you to weigh in on the local issues, policies, and traditions that shape life in the North Woods.

This week, we want to hear about what you think the primary focus should be regarding bicycle and pedestrian trail expansions across Vilas County.

Cast your vote in this week's North Poll here: 👉 vcnewsreview.com/poll/

📋 Before you cast your vote, here is how it works:

The Schedule: Responses are collected from Tuesday morning through Sunday evening.

The Result: Look for the community's consensus in the following Wednesday edition of the News-Review!

The Rules: To keep the poll fair and accurate, please only respond one time per person.

Missed the debate? 🧐 If you didn't see the results from last week's North Poll, check out the latest issue of the Vilas County News-Review

09/07/2026

Two Northland Pines high school hockey players hit the ice in Boston after earning spots on the competitive Team Wisconsin 16U travel roster. 🏒✈️

Read the full story on their recent performances and national tournament run on our website: https://www.vcnewsreview.com/sports/

09/07/2026

BLONDE ON BLONDE: While this blonde fawn often hangs around with an albino doe, often seen just north of Three Lakes, it is believed the fawn was actually born to a larger non-albino doe that's usually nearby. The other doe, not pictured, was standing in the woods behind them.
-Photo By Kurt Krueger

09/06/2026

The Northland Pines volleyball team opened Great Northern Conference play in dramatic fashion, battling back and forth against Antigo to secure a five-set victory inside the Fieldhouse. 🏐🔥

Read the full match details, player stats, and quad results on our website: https://www.vcnewsreview.com/sports/