1/26/2026

IRONWOOD - The Gogebic County Fair posted on Facebook that the 2026 fair will have a carnival and the dates for this year’s fair will change for there to be a carnival. The dates for this year’s fair will be August 6th through the 9th at the Gogebic County Fair Grounds in Ironwood. 

1/26/2026

VILAS COUNTY - Vilas County Forestry, Recreation, and Land Department has introduced a new campground website and reservation system. The website, at vilascountyrec.com, will serve as the "gateway for camping information on the Vilas County Forest.”  The new online platform will connect users to the CampSpot reservation system for Torch Lake Campground & RV Park, River Road Equestrian Campground, and Tamarack Springs Campground. The CampSpot reservation link becomes active next Monday, Feb. 2, at 8 a.m.

1/26/2026

WAKEFIELD- Strange streak of lights seen over the skies over Wakefield late Friday night early Saturday morning.  The lights appeared to be a long streak of fire approximately 10 miles long.  Reports of the phenomenon was seen over Rhinelander and Antigo in Northern Wisconsin.  No official word of what it was.