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🌱 How Rhinelander students can turn paid milk into a free lunch.
Spotted on the Rhinelander calendar: Old-Growth Workshop – Holmboe Conifer Forest
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In today's newsletter:
- How Rhinelander students can turn paid milk into a free lunch.
- Oneida County Sheriff's Office hiring to manage and analyze criminal evidence.
- Interested in serving local families as a Oneida County social worker?
Also on today's calendar: Central WI-Sensory-Friendly Family Night at the Hodag Dome and 4 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: A couple of afternoon showers, with a high of 70 and low of 58 degrees.
- Wednesday: A couple of showers, temps: high: 67, low: 56.
- Thursday: Less humid with high clouds, with a high of 64 and low of 38 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
1. SDR elementary and middle school students encouraged to add a fruit or veggie to their lunch to get free milk (starjournalnow.com) — Families with children in School District of Rhinelander elementary and middle schools can get their student a free carton of milk at lunch when the child also takes a fruit or vegetable, making the whole meal free. District officials say many students still bring cold lunch and pay separately for milk, even though adding produce would cover everything. Budget reports show district spending is slightly below last year so far. 
2. Property Room Tech/Investigative Analyst - # 4062322 (wjfw.com) — A full-time Property Room Tech/Investigative Analyst position with the Oneida County Sheriff's Office is open, with applications handled through the Rhinelander Job Service office on North Brown Street. The role focuses on handling and documenting evidence, coordinating with law enforcement and courts, and using computer systems, with pay between about $23.50 and $26.25 per hour. Applicants need relevant experience or education and must pass background and drug screening.
3. Social Worker - # 4062319 (wjfw.com) — Oneida County is hiring a full-time social worker serving children, youth and families, with applications handled through the Rhinelander Job Service office on North Brown Street. Candidates need a related bachelor's degree, eligibility for Wisconsin social work certification, strong communication and computer skills, and a valid driver's license. Pay ranges from just over $30 to nearly $35 per hour.
4. Electrical Supervisor Planner - # 4063247 (wjfw.com) — A high-paying Electrical Supervisor Planner position in nearby Lincoln County is being advertised through the Rhinelander Job Service office on North Brown Street. The full-time role oversees electrical maintenance, safety, budgeting, and staff development in an industrial setting, with salaries listed between $96,000 and $130,000 per year. Applicants need at least a high school diploma or GED and a regular driver's license.
📸 Around Rhinelander
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Rhinelander
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★ Featured events ★
- Old-Growth Workshop – Holmboe Conifer Forest →
Holmboe Conifer Forest, 903 Boyce Dr, Rhinelander
10:00 am
Friday October 2
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Other local events
- Rocktober Art in the Kid's Department
Rhinelander District Library, 106 North Stevens Street, Rhinelander
1:00 pm - Central WI-Sensory-Friendly Family Night at the Hodag Dome →
Hodag Dome, 863 Hodag Dome Drive, Rhinelander
5:00 pm - Partnership Lunch & Networking Event →
Rhinelander High School, 665 Coolidge Avenue, Rhinelander
12:00 pm - Medford at Rhinelander →
665 Coolidge Ave, Rhinelander
7:00 pm - A Night at the Bakery →
310a N Brown St, Rhinelander - Historical Cemetery Lantern Tour →
Forest Home Cemetery, 650 Washington Street, Rhinelander
6:00 pm
Friday October 2
Monday October 5
Tuesday October 6
Saturday October 10
Friday October 16
📣 Rhinelander Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Tomahawk Main Street Farmers Market →
Tomahawk Main Street Inc., 223 W Wisconsin Ave, Tomahawk
11:00 am - Line Dancing →
Sloan Community Center, 7246 Main St., Lake Tomahawk
12:30 pm - Exercise Class →
Sloan Community Center, 7246 Main St., Lake Tomahawk
4:00 pm - Volleyball: Girls JV2 Match
Tomahawk High School
5:30 pm - Volleyball: Girls JV Match
Tomahawk High School
5:30 pm
Tuesday September 29
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Nicolet Area Technical College posted a job opening for Full Time Payroll & General Accountant in Rhinelander. Apply here.
- SPECTRUM posted a job opening for Field Service Technician ($20 PH starting) in Rhinelander. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Rhinelander here.
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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