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🌱 How much Rhinelander will pay its next city administrator
Make time for Kickstart 4K & Kickstart Kindergarten on the Rhinelander Patch calendar

Hi there, Rhinelander! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How much Rhinelander will pay its next city administrator
- How to join Rhinelander's Walk to End Alzheimer's at Hodag Dome
Today's riddle: Why did the man leave his watch in the bank? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 75 and low of 45 degrees.
- Wednesday: Partly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 75, low: 46.
- Thursday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 77 and low of 59 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Council sets $130,000-$145,000 salary range for next city administrator (starjournalnow.com) — Rhinelander's Common Council has set a $130,000–$145,000 salary range and launched the search for a new city administrator, a role central to day‑to‑day operations and budgeting. The recruitment materials spotlight Rhinelander's size, regional importance, and amenities while seeking an experienced municipal leader to guide finances, staff, and economic development. Interested candidates are directed to apply through the city's search firm.
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• Walk to End Alzheimer's Sept. 19 at Hodag Dome (starjournalnow.com) — Rhinelander residents are invited to join the Walk to End Alzheimer's on Saturday, Sept. 19 at the Hodag Dome, supporting local families and national research. Participants will take part in the Promise Garden ceremony, honoring loved ones affected by dementia. You can register, form a team, and get updates online or by contacting the local organizer.
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📸 Around Rhinelander
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Kickstart 4K & Kickstart Kindergarten
Elcho SD Elcho, WI 54428
8:00 am - Office Hours: 8am-2pm
Elcho SD Elcho, WI 54428 - New Teacher In-Service
Elcho SD Elcho, WI 54428 - Regular School Board Meeting
Elcho SD Elcho, WI 54428
5:30 pm - TMS- WEB Leader Training
Tomahawk Mid Tomahawk, WI 54487
8:00 am - Office Closed
Elcho SD Elcho, WI 54428 - Until Dawn @ B's Landing →
B's Landing Bar, 10440 Camp Rice Point Rd, Tomahawk
5:30 pm - School Building/ELC Closed for All Staff In-Service
Elcho SD Elcho, WI 54428
7:30 am - Teacher In-Service
Elcho SD Elcho, WI 54428
7:30 am - MS/HS Football Fundraiser Opens: Cookie Dough Sales
Elcho SD Elcho, WI 54428 - PTO Spirit Shop Opens
Elcho SD Elcho, WI 54428 - Back to School Night
Elcho SD Elcho, WI 54428
3:00 pm
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Wednesday August 19
Thursday August 20
Friday August 21
Monday August 24
Tuesday August 25
Wednesday August 26
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- 106 N Pelham St (corner of Rives St) Gently used paperback and hardcover books for sale.
Proceeds benefit Nicolet scholarships. Mysteries and more! Rain or shine, inside garage. Please, no book donations this year! (Nextdoor Hodag Park/Boom Lake) - Hello!
We need to have a double pane window replaced in our house. It is an Anderson, approximately 33×37. There is no rush! Just before winter starts!… (Nextdoor Fifth Lake)
- Red Bull GmbH posted a job opening for Sales Merchandiser (Part Time) in Rhinelander. Apply here.
- AmeriPride Services posted a job opening for Route Sales Representative - Driver in Rhinelander. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Rhinelander here.
🗞 Nearby News
Three Lakes
- Rep. Jill Billings voted Yes on AB839, a bill allowing Three Lakes to create tax incremental districts under city and village rules (thesconi.com)
- The Wisconsin Lake Where Locals Paddle Out And Harvest Their Own Wild Rice (takingthekids.com)
- 12 Years of Ebike Ownership: Lessons Learned (developmentstoday.com)
Minocqua
- 8 Wisconsin Lakeside Towns Where You Can Park Once And Walk To The Water, Downtown, And Ice Cream (takingthekids.com)
- Obituary for John Kloehn (onfocus.news)
Eagle River
- 110 Years of Tradition: Vilas County Fair Celebrates Milestone Anniversary (vcnewsreview.com)
Ok Rhinelander! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: So he could save time! (Thank you Lorraine S. for sending it in!)
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