Thursday, December 12, 2024

A HUGE Thank You to Supporters of Antigo Food Pantry Fundraiser

SUBMITTED BY: Sarah Bostwick, Office Manager, Antigo Community Food Pantry Our first Purses for the Pantry Designer Purse Bingo & Food Drive event was a HUGE success! Not only did the event …

Scenes from the 40th Annual Green Bay Holiday Parade held Nov. 23 in downtown Green Bay.

Click through some of the sights and floats of the 40th Annual Green Bay Holiday Parade held Nov. 23 in downtown Green Bay.

DNR Seeking Public Comment For Environmental Review Of Antigo Safe Drinking Water Loan Program Project

DNR The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the city of Antigo is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program to improve its public drinking …
Charity and Donations

3rd Annual Food Drive: Give Hope. Give Love. Give Food.

LANGLADE CO HEALTH DEPT The Langlade County Health Department along with the Senior Center of Langlade County are hosting its third annual food drive: Give Hope. Give Love. Give Food. Last year 310 …

Matching Donations Exceed Expectations!

Salvation Army donors and Antigo Community Theater members gathered at the new Springbrook bridge on 4th Ave. Moira Scupien, left and Becky Stimac, center holding the poster along with Joe McKenna Bolen Realty, Leah Antoniewicz Wolf River Realty, Christmas Grinch(Cavan Kelly), Paula Sorano Draeger Propane, John Wagner with furry helper Wagner Shell, Toni Schneider Integrity Realty depositing her match donation and Melissa Cornelius Salvation Army regional support. Absent is Ron Welnetz, Absolute Realty.
During the first week of November 2024, at the showings of The Antigo Community Theatre’s “ The Holiday Channel Christmas Movie Wonderthon ”, Red Kettle Donations collected during …
News

A Beacon of Hope Rises in Antigo: William's House of Hope Takes Root

FOR MMC The crisp air of Antigo, Wisconsin, carries a new energy this fall. It's the energy of hope, ignited by the vision of William's House of Hope, a local organization determined to combat …

How Ready Are We? Exploring Natural Disasters and Emergency Preparedness

5-min Challenge READY.GOV Look at the graphic & answer the questions: According to the graphic above, what were U.S. residents most and least prepared with? List at least one natural …

Saving Lives with Narcan: Identifying Opioid Overdose and Effective Response

"Even if you're unsure if someone is overdosing, it's better to give Narcan than to risk their life." ASPIRUS HEALTH According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), over 80,000 …

Triple Creek 4-H Club

FOR MMC The kids donated blankets they made to the Cherished Baby Center.  They donated 15 blankets the club made to the center.

Gift Cards are for Giving – Not for Scams

FOR MMC This time of year, gift shopping is in full swing. Many consumers will choose to purchase a prepaid gift card for their friends or family members. Gift cards are popular because the …

IRS warns of holiday scams

IRS The Internal Revenue Service and its Security Summit partners warned taxpayers to approach their holiday shopping with extra caution because scammers are also shopping – for their next …
Small businesses serve the community through the products and services they offer, and many give back in other ways as well.

Why supporting local small businesses matters

While online giants and big box retailers seem to be everywhere, offering an endless array of products with the convenience of low prices, small businesses provide a range of benefits that go far beyond the ease of a mouse click or mountains of merchandise.

Uptown

ALLIED CONCERT SERVICES The Antigo Music Association is bringing the music of R&B and Motown to the Volm Theater on Friday, September 13 at 7 p.m. as they welcome Uptown as the first performance …
Ada Demlow

Antigo Visual Arts Appoints: Ada Demlow as AVA Art Center Director.

FOR MMC Antigo Visual Arts (AVA) is excited to announce the hiring of Ada Demlow as the new director for the AVA Art Center, located at 1350 Hogan Street inside the Aspen Villages Apartment Complex …

Saving Our Songbirds Together

SOS is an action campaign to raise awareness of birds’ dire situation and spur action at home. FOR MMC The Northwoods Gateway Chapter members of Wild Ones invite you to their 3rd Annual “Evening …

CoVantage Cares Foundation Doubles Your Impact This Giving Tuesday with $175,000 Matching Campaign

The CoVantage Cares Foundation is pleased to announce the kickoff of its annual two-week fundraising campaign, beginning on Tuesday, December 3, Giving Tuesday, and concluding on December 17. This …

The Great Game: Humanity, AI, And The Battle For Control

Dear Reader, As we venture further into the age of AI, there’s a prevailing narrative that suggests humanity, with all its flaws and frailties, is destined to be overtaken by the cold, …

Navigating the Medication Maze:Finding Balance in Health

Dear Reader, In today’s world, medications have become ubiquitous, with many of us relying on pharmaceuticals to manage various illnesses and conditions. Whether it’s a daily vitamin, a …

Best Retail Sales Associate

COMMUNITY SUBMISSION FROM DICK KENDALL Have you laid eyes on the ‘best’ recently? I had occasion to stop at Walmart in Antigo the other day to shop for some items on the ‘Honey-do’ list. On …

An open letter to the Senators and Representatives of the United States

Dear Senators and Representatives, I write to you today as a concerned citizen and a newspaper and digital publisher who believes in the importance of a functioning government that serves the …
Sports

Packers Give Back, Ticketmaster to donate new helmets to 10 Wisconsin high school football teams

Green Bay Packers Running Back Josh Jacobs secured a career high three touchdowns after rushing for 106 yards.
The Green Bay Packers are inviting Wisconsin high school football coaches and athletic directors to apply to receive $7,500 worth of brand-new helmets for their football teams, courtesy of the …

AHS Girls Swim Take 15th in the D2

The Antigo Girls Varsity Swim team ended their 2024 season at the State Meet in Waukesha on Friday. Four swimmers qualified for state, setting the Robins up to swim two individual events and two …

Gun Deer Season Media Briefing Recording

Topics covered include safety reminders, information about chronic wasting disease and a general overview of the coming season. Wisconsin's famous nine-day gun deer season opens Saturday, Nov. …

Antigo Girls Varsity Swim state sendoff!

Antigo High School students and staff lined the hallways today to cheer on and wish the best of luck to the girls swim team members who will compete at the WIAA State girls swim meet tomorrow in 2 …

The Antigo High School Volleyball Varsity

FOR MMC Team traveled to Just A Game Fieldhouse for the 2024 Friends Tournament August 30th-31st. The Lady Robins came home with some hardware after taking second place in the gold bracket of the …
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