General Announcements
The Tomahawk Chamber of Commerce is hosting the Spring Swing Golf Outing on Friday, May 10 at the Edgewater Country Club. To register your team call the Tomahawk Chamber at 453-5334.
The Tomahawk Hatchet Golf Team will hold their benefit scramble on Saturday, May 11 at the Inshalla Country Club. Tee times will start at Noon with dinner at the completion of the round. To register your team, please call Inshalla at 453-3130.
Tomahawk Lions' Treasure Hunt will start June 1 and run the entire month. Look for hidden silver pins that feature two Tomahawks and Lions logo. If you find one call Lion Kevin Imm 966-3108 and you will win $100.00 to be awarded at the 4th of July festivities. Pins could be hidden downtown, in Sara Park, Veteran's Memorial Park or other busy places around town.
Ties That Bind Us is hosting the June Cleavage Open on Saturday, June 1 at the Inshalla Country Club. Registration is from 2:00 to 2:45 pm, with golf beginning at 3:00 pm. Sign-up sheets are available at Inshalla or call Lori at 966-4385.
The Merrill Area Chamber of Commerce is holding their 46th annual Chamber Golf Classic on June 3 at Merrill Public Golf Course. To register your team call the Merrill Chamber Office.
Ties That Bind Us will be hosting an ongoing Cancer Support Group/Caregivers Support Group meeting on the first Tuesday of every month, next meeting is Tuesday, June 4th. The meeting will be held at 6:00 pm at Incredible Bank on North Fourth Street. For more information or if you have any questions call 499-3326.
The Aspirus-Tomahawk Hospital Foundation has scholarship application forms available for college students. This annual program has provided over $100,000.00 in funding for students studying in the healthcare related field. Scholarship applications are available at the hospital/clinic greeters desk, at WJJQ and on-line at wjjq.com. Application deadline is July 1, 2024.
Tomahawk Regional Chamber of Commerce will once again be hosting our traditional Arts, Craft and Vendor Fair July 3 from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm on the Sara Park soccer fields. Open and free to the public, plenty of parking. Something for everyone with 90 plus vendors plus a FREE bouncy house for kits, live music, shade tent, and food vendors.
Tomahawk's Support Group for Caregivers of someone living with Dementia, meets the third Thursday of every month from 3:00 to 4:00 pm at the Tomahawk Senior Center. If anyone has any questions they can reach out to Jesse Welch at 453-2164 or by email jwelch@nshorehc.com.
The Tomahawk TOPS (Taking Pounds Off Sensibly) meetings on Wednesdays at the lower level of the Methodist Church off Bradley Farm Road. Weigh-ins begin at 9:00 am; the meetings at 10:00 am. Visitors are welcome.
Academic Success provides basic skill instruction for students who want to earn their GED/HSED, who may need support on their college coursework or just to "brush up" on their basic academic skills. Nicolet staff are available every Monday and Wednesday from 10:00 am until 2:00 pm in the Tomahawk Library community room. You can contact Nicolet College at 715-365-4455 Ext 4455 if you have any questions.
If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide or experiencing a mental health or substance use crisis, 9-8-8 provides direct connection to free, confidential, and compassionate support. You are not along in crisis, just call, text or chat 9-8-8 for 24/7 confidential support.
Tuesday, May 7
The boat landing on Nokomis Drive will be partially closed today for maintenance. The launch will be completely closed Wednesday, May 8 through May 10.
Ties That Bind Us will be hosting an ongoing Cancer Support Group/Caregivers Support Group meeting on the first Tuesday of every month. The meeting will be held at 6:00 pm at Incredible Bank on North Fourth Street. For more information or if you have any questions call 499-3326.
Wednesday, May 8
The boat landing on Nokomis Drive will be completely closed today, through Friday for maintenance.Thursday, May 9
The Prentice School District will hold their annual garage sale from 8:00 to 5:00 pm at Lions Park Pavilion.
The boat landing on Nokomis Drive will be completely closed today and tomorrow for maintenance.
Saturday, May 11
The National Association of Letter Carriers will hold their Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive. Fill a bag with non expired, non perishable food items and place by your mailbox. Your mail carrier will collect them and distribute donations to local food pantries.
Lakeland Pantry will celebrate Stamp Out Hunger Day. The Lakeland Pantry has collaborated with the Minocqua, Woodruff, Hazelhurst, Lake Tomahawk and Lac du Flambeau Post Offices. Members are encouraged to leave a sturdy bag of non-perishable food next to their mailbox, your letter carrier will take care of the rest. All items collected will go to the Lakeland Pantry.
The Northwoods Chapter of the Ice Age Trail Alliance will be hosting their annual guided spring wildflower hike in the Harrison Hills area. They'll be meeting at 10am at the Turtle Lake Road Trailhead, which is located off of County J. They'll have signs out. Organizers note the terrain is considered hilly-moderate difficulty.
The Tomahawk Farm and Flea Market will be held at Qualheim's True Value parking lot from 8:00 am to 2:00 pm. The market will feature a variety of vendors including: in season plants, farm fresh produce, sour dough bread, dog treats, crafters, direct sales and flea market treasurers.
The Tomahawk Area Historical Society will hold a brat fry fundraiser in the Tomahawk Trig's Brat Hut from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm. Funds will go towards their new Antique Print Shop/Boat Museum project.
Monday, May 13
Town of Bradley will be holding their Town Board meeting this evening immediately following the public hearing at 5:05 pm.
County Highway K west of North Rifle Road will be closed to all through traffic today, for large culvert replacement. Oneida County Highway Department anticipates the road to be reopened on Tuesday May 14th. Please us alternate route.
The Oneida County Highway Department announced a day-long closure of Oneida County Highway K just west of North Rifle Road. Crews will be completing a large culvert replacement. They hope to have the project completed and the road reopened by Tuesday, May 14. Motorists should use an alternative route.
Tuesday, May 14
The Tomahawk Elementary School Phy Ed Department will hold the 5th grade track meet at Noon at the Hatchet Track.
Wednesday, May 15
The Tomahawk Elementary School Phy Ed Department will hold the 4th grade track meet at Noon at the Hatchet Track.
Tomahawk Chamber Quitting Time-Networking after 5 at Road Lake Pub and Grill! Join this open-to-the-public business networking event and get to know Chamber and community members.
Thursday, May 16
The American Red Cross Blood Drive will be held from 11:30 to 5:30 pm at Grace Lutheran Church on 108 W. Somo Avenue. For an appointment call 1-800-733-2767 or visit redcrossblood.org.Friday, May 17
HAVEN of Lincoln County is holding a fundraising Rummage Sale from 9:00 to 4:00 pm at 1106 E. 8th Street in Merrill.
Northwoods Veterans Groups Blood Drive from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm at the Rhinelander Veterans Center, Rhinelander. To schedule your donation call the Community Blood Center at 800-280-4102. There will also be a luncheon featuring, homemade chicken noodle soup, pulled pork sandwiches and cake for dessert.
The Tomahawk Elementary School Phy Ed Department will hold the 3rd grade track meet at Noon at the Hatchet Track.
The Tomahawk High School Drama Department will be presenting their annual spring children's play with a community performance at 7pm in the district auditorium. This year's production is 'A Bagful of Fables', inspired by Aesop's fables. Admission is a free-will offering. Following the performance, the drama and forensics departments will be holding their annual awards ceremony at approximately 8:15pm.
Saturday, May 18
HAVEN of Lincoln County is holding a fundraising Rummage Sale from 9:00 to 4:00 pm at 1106 E. 8th Street in Merrill.
God Is Calling Ministry is Presenting Lori Slaughter, from 9:30am to Noon. Topic will be Unity of The Body. All men and women welcome to Northwoods Vineyard Church, located at 418 Kaphaem Rd. Tomahawk, WI. Questions please contact Alaina at 715-570-5296.
Food Truck-A-Palooza will be held at the Merrill Festival Grounds from 11:00 am to 7:00 pm. A variety of food trucks, a cornhole tournament, music and a craft vendor show. More details to follow.
Friday, May 24
School District of Tomahawk Class of 2024 Graduation Ceremony will be held at 7pm in the School District Fieldhouse. Tickets are not needed to attend.
The Tomahawk Area Historical Society will hold a brat fry fundraiser in the Tomahawk Trig's Brat Hut from 10am to 2pm. Funds will go towards maintenance of the Old Kindergarten and Log Cabin museums.
Saturday, May 25
The 25th annual Memorial Service at the Veterans' Monument in Union Grove Cemetery, at 4521 Lakewood Road in Harshaw, will be at 11:30 am. The program will honor past military Veterans. For those interested, the Einar H. Ingman, Jr. Motorcycle Honor Procession will gather at the American Legion Post 93 in Tomahawk at 9:15 am and depart at 10:35 am. For more information go to veteransceremony.org
There will be a Veteran's Memorial Ceremony, honoring those who served, at Prairie Rapids Cemetery today at 9:00 am, located on Prairie Rapids Road, in the Town of Nokomis. In-case of inclement weather, ceremony will be held at the town hall on Lake Nokomis Rd.
The Tomahawk Area Historical Society will hold a brat fry fundraiser in the Tomahawk Trig's Brat Hut from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. Funds will go towards maintenance of the Old Kindergarten and Log Cabin museums.
Thursday, May 30
There will be a community baby shower for pregnant and parenting families with children 0 to 18 months. The event will be from 3:00 to 5:00 pm at the Corpus Christi Center of St. Mary Catholic Church in Tomahawk.
Friday, May 31
It's the last day of school for students at the Tomahawk School District.
The Merrill Noon Optimist will be hosting the Good New Project E-cycle Event at the Merrill Festival Grounds.
The Tomahawk Area Historical Society will be holding a Brat Fry Fundraiser at the Trig's Tomahawk Brat Hut between 10:00 am and 2:00 pm. Funds will go towards the new Antique Print Shop and Tomahawk Boat Museum Project.
The Table Free Community Meal will be served at St. Augustine's Church at 39 S. Pelham Street in Rhinelander. The doors open at 4:00 pm and the meal is served starting at 5:30 pm.
Saturday, June 1
The Merrill Noon Optimist will be hosting the Good New Project E-cycle Event at the Merrill Festival Grounds.
The free Community Breakfast will be held from 8:00 to 10:00 am at Trinity Lutheran Church, 235 N. Stevens Street in Rhinelander.
The Tomahawk Area Historical Society will be holding a Brat Fry Fundraiser at the Trig's Tomahawk Brat Hut between 10:00 am and 2:00 pm. Funds will go towards the new Antique Print Shop and Tomahawk Boat Museum Project.
Tomahawk Lions' Treasure Hunt will starts today and will run the entire month. Look for hidden silver pins that feature two Tomahawks and Lions logo. If you find one, call Lion Kevin Imm at 966-3108 and you will win $100.00 to be awarded at the 4th of July festivities. Pins could be hidden downtown, in Sara Park, Veteran's Memorial Park or other busy places around town.
Wednesday, June 5
The Community Free Breakfast will be served from 8:00 to 10:00 am at Trinity Lutheran Church, N. Stevens Street in Rhinelander.
