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Dear Reader, We are all inhabitants of private universes. One person’s world revolves around the crack of a bat against a baseball, the geometry of a perfect swing, the smell of grass and dirt in late ...
A brief history Pine Crest has served Lincoln County since 1954 and has been county-operated for more than 70 years. In 2019/2020, Lincoln County partnered with North Central Health Care to manage the ...
“He gave words of encouragement pursuing my licensure for State of Wisconsin,” Angie said. “I always enjoyed news articles he sent on updates to policies offering more resources in mental health.” On ...
LINCOLN COUNTY – Wisconsin had its third straight record year for tourism in 2024, and Lincoln County helped contribute to the milestone. Economic impact data recently released by the Wisconsin ...
Steven “JR” E. Kyska, age 65, of Tomahawk, quietly fell asleep on Sunday, June 1, 2025, and road off into eternity. He was in his favorite chair watching “The Outlaw Josey Wales.” Steve was born in ...
Patricia Kay Heikkinen (Patty), age 69, special child of God, came into this world on Dec. 17, 1955 in Phillips, Wis., and left it on May 29, 2025 in her home at Railway Group Home in Tomahawk. Patty, ...
Kathleen “Kay” Jelinek, 87, of Muskellunge Lake Road, Tomahawk, passed away peacefully at her home Thursday, June 5, 2025 surrounded by her family. Kay was born Feb. 27, 1938 in Tomahawk to Fred and ...
Dear Reader, There’s something about growing older—about all the experiences we gather, the places we’ve been, and the people we’ve met along the way—that helps a person gain perspective. With time, ...
TOMAHAWK – Recent Tomahawk High School graduate Kaylynn Sandry last week signed a letter of intent to participate in track and field at the University of Wisconsin-Stout. “I’m excited to be continuing ...
Steven Taskay shared photo appearing to mock woman pumping gas   By Jalen Maki Tomahawk Leader Co-Editor TOMAHAWK – After sharing a photo on his personal Facebook page that … ...
NORTHERN WISCONSIN – After a rollercoaster of spring weather, summer is finally settling in across the Northwoods. We’ve been seeing cooler-than-normal nights, and daytime temps have been climbing ...