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🌱 How Woodruff’s tick clinic says to handle your next tick bite
Woodruff, Wisconsin Patch AM: a 4 min readHi Woodruff! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How Woodruff’s tick clinic says to handle your next tick bite
- Why a Woodruff-linked assault case may get a new prosecutor
Also on today's calendar: Karley Davidson and 1 more event.
Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Cloudy, with a high of 59 and low of 32 degrees.
- Thursday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 65, low: 47.
- Friday: A couple of morning showers, with a high of 77 and low of 46 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Tips for preventing tick bites, infections as spring activities increase (wjfw.com) — As tick season ramps up in Woodruff and the Northwoods, local experts at the Aspirus Tick-Borne Illness Center are urging residents to check for ticks after time outdoors and remove them carefully with proper tools. They outline common tick-borne diseases in Wisconsin, explain why improper removal can increase infection risk, and encourage anyone bitten to seek prompt preventive treatment at Howard Young Medical Center. 
• Antigo man facing new charges from 2016 incident seeks disqualification of county DA office (rivernewsonline.com) — A Oneida County case tied to an alleged 2016 assault at a Woodruff apartment is moving forward as the defendant’s attorney seeks to disqualify the county district attorney’s office over a potential conflict. The judge plans to consult ethics officials, and a status conference is set for July 30 in Rhinelander. Woodruff residents may see this case continue to shape local court dockets this summer.
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★ Featured events ★
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MINOCQUA NORTHWOODS ESCAPE MARATHON →
121 Front St, Minocqua
12:00 pm
Sunday May 24
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Other local events
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Karley Davidson →
Northern Waters Distillery, 8136 US-51, Minocqua
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Author Event – Paula McClain →
Red Crown Lodge, 3852 US-51, Woodruff
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Rocky Reef Brewing Company →
Rocky Reef Brewing Company, 1101 1st Ave, Woodruff
3:00 pm
Thursday May 28
Friday May 29
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Fiber Friends →
Minocqua Public Library, 415 Menominee St, Minocqua
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Minocqua Dance Rehearsal (Home)
Lakeland STAR Acad (LSA) Lakeland Union High School - Theater
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Information Technology Academy (Home)
LAKELAND UHS SCHOOL DISTRICT Lakeland Union High School - Commons
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Lakeland Swim Club practice (Home)
Lakeland STAR Acad (LSA) Lakeland Union High School - Pool
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Nordic Ski Board Meeting (Home)
Lakeland STAR Acad (LSA) Lakeland Union High School - Room 148 (Tiered Classroom)
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Grief Support Group →
Minocqua Public Library, 415 Menominee St, Minocqua
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Golf: Boys Varsity vs. MedfordMerrillMosineeNorthland PinesRhinela
Lakeland STAR Acad (LSA) Trout Lake Golf Course
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Track and Field: Boys Varsity vs. Antigo Butternut Chequamegon Cr
LAKELAND UHS SCHOOL DISTRICT Rhinelander High School
4:00 pm
Wednesday May 13
Thursday May 14
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Congratulations 2026 graduates🎉!
Graduation comes with big changes—new job, new place, new responsibilities. It’s also a good time to review your insurance coverage and make sure it… (Nextdoor )
- Jackson Therapy Partners posted a job opening for Physical Therapist - Travel Contract in Woodruff. Apply here.
- AHS Staffing posted a job opening for Travel Speech Language Pathologist - Acute Inpatient in Woodruff. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Woodruff here.
🗞 Nearby News
Minocqua
- Minocqua snowmobile club celebrates 40 years and new website to support future growth (wsaw.com)
- From passion to mission – former dancer follows her ‘Wild Heart' (thebusinessnews.com)
- Brewery faces backlash for posts tied to deaths of Trump, Giuliani (silive.com)
Rhinelander
- Rhinelander Curling Club women's team going back to nationals (rivernewsonline.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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