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- Keeping young, bright people in the Northwoods is a challenge, like it is for much of the rest of the state. Find out how WEDC hopes to help with that problem.
We'll have the details on this story and more tonight on Newswatch 12 - news from where you live.
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WAUSAU - Students in Wausau will be able to go to school online next school year.
The Wausau School District is working on a virtual school program. The program, named Wausau Area Virtual Education, is for sixth through 12th graders.
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RHINELANDER - A 35-year-old Rhinelander man will spend four years in prison for burglarizing a number of businesses in Rhinelander in March 2014.
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RHINELANDER - Electricity costs a lot of money, especially when you're not used to paying for it.
The Rhinelander Area Food Pantry moved into a new location in October. In the old building, the pantry didn't have to pay for utilities. Now they do.
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RHINELANDER - Anglers from across the country came to Rhinelander Friday to compete at the USA Ice Team open trials. Yes, ice fishing has a national team.
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RHINELANDER - You get your mail almost every day. It's a routine you may not think much about. But it takes a lot for some Northwoods mail carriers to deliver your letters and packages, especially with snow and cold. We followed one Northwoods rural mail carrier and saw how she delivers mail through tough weather conditions.
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BRYANT - The Langlade County Ski Club will host a day of fun for young skiers Saturday. Group volunteers will hold their annual Fun Day at the Kettlebowl about 15 miles northeast of Antigo. It's a day set aside for kids to enjoy skiing, plus they have the chance to win prizes.
"We've got many raffles, we've got prize drawings for all the skiiers that are high schoolers or younger," said Kettlebowl Ski Hill Volunteer Judy Peterson. "This hill is all run by volunteers, our goal is to keep the prices low for kids so they can learn how to ski."
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