GREENFIELD, Wis. - A family trip up north turned into an emergency situation for one Greenfield firefighter and paramedic a few weeks ago. While on duty, Brett Ponejolic has been the first on the ...

MINOCQUA - Whether arriving by boat or by car, waterfront restaurants have the best seats in the house. One of the oldest waterfront restaurants in the Northwoods with a boat landing, The Boathouse in ...

Five years of prohibition on walleye harvest in northern Wisconsin's Minocqua Chain has produced only one of its five desired outcomes. Perhaps most importantly, it has failed to restore a ...

When you picture Wisconsin's Northwoods, you're probably imagining something that looks like Minocqua. Even if you've never heard the name, the town and its lake are the picture-perfect representation ...

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - The Minocqua Police Department said a 34-year-old man died after a boat crash on Lake Minocqua early Saturday morning. Police were called just before 12:50 a.m. for a boat that ...

Packed into a thin strip of land jutting into Lake Minocqua, downtown Minocqua crawls with summer vacationers. They seek the heady scent of fudge shops and ice cream stands, head to beaches or the ...

Thousands of acres of pine and hardwood forests blanketing a once-glacial landscape surround Minocqua, in the heart of northern Wisconsin's lake country. The interplay of water and woods makes the ...

MINOCQUA, Wis. (WSAW) - Dozens of hockey teams from around the country, including two from the UK, will return to Minocqua to compete in the American Pond Hockey Invitational for the third straight ...

But in a state where winter seems to last most of the year (especially this year), cabin fever is real, and we all need a getaway. Traditionally summer vacation spots used to shut down in the winter — ...

MILWAUKEE—Actress Elizabeth Taylor had spent summers in Wisconsin as a teen. Ray Rivard, news editor at the Lakeland Times Minocqua, says her uncle Howard Young was an art dealer who had a home on ...