Do you have a valid Forest Lodge Library card? Wisconsin plates on your car? If you can answer in the affirmative, you are eligible to stop into the Forest Lodge Library and pick up a Day Pass for the Wisconsin State Park system! Check Out Wisconsin State Parks At Your Library is a collaborative effort…
Somehow summer is flying by…and we need to celebrate summer! All are invited to a READING CARNIVAL on Thursday, July 20th from 1 until 3. There will be crafts and games for kids…make a warrior mask…or a finger puppet! There will be scavenger hunts for all ages and this will also be the launch of…
We’ve spoken with hundreds of people. Sent out dozens of marketing folders. Received considerable support in pledges in funds, but, still found ourselves short of our fundraising goal while, in the meantime, out there in the world construction costs only continued to spiral upward. It seemed that something had to change. Late last fall an…
We most of us probably have a fair idea of what a rescue dog…or cat is. We see their photos and consider their adoption requests. But…what if you’re a rescue SNAKE? Nature’s Niche LLC is an animal rescue established in 1999 to fill the need after a central Wisconsin wildlife center closed in Stevens Point.…
On Tuesday, June 13th the Forest Lodge Library welcomes regional poets Peggy Trojan and Jan Chronister who will be reading from recently published work honoring their fathers. Peggy Trojan, who lives in Brule, published her first poem in 2010, at the age of 77. She has, since then, published many times and her work is…
The news is…YES, the Book House is beginning to accept donations…beginning Friday, May 12th. Please bring donations in containers you can leave behind and place them in the back door vestibule of the Book House. Below we’ve posted a list of items that we can and cannot accept…and…we beseech you…it’s no easier for us to…
It was perhaps 11 years ago when Claire Parker started coming to the Forest Lodge Library. Lots has happened since then! She got a younger brother and sister. In recent changes, her parents, Chris and Amy Parker, purchased The Rivers Eatery in downtown Cable. This year, in conjunction with National Library Week…and a Poetry Reading…
While you’re wandering around Northern Wisconsin, take the time to stop in at libraries in the Northern Waters Library Service system, get your PASSPORT stamped and you’ll be eligible to win some pretty great prizes! You can pick up a PASSPORT at any Northern Waters library beginning on April 24th. Collect 10 different stamps and…
TOWN OF CABLE ELECTION RESULTS APRIL 4, 2023 Total Voters: 425 Judicial Janet Protasiewicz 216 Daniel Kelly 199 Write-in 1 Under votes* 8 Municipal Town Chairman Malcolm Haag 259 Write-ins 72 Write-ins not valid 3 Under votes* 90 Supervisor (vote for 2) Tony Merrill 187 Zachary Larson 221 David Popelka 212 Write-ins 39 School District…
This year’s winner: Peter Donndelinger. Congratulations…and thanks for participating! April is Poetry Month…and you know we like to celebrate somehow. Here’s 2023’s POETRY CHALLENGE! Grab a nearby book. Turn to page 45. Find the third full sentence on the page and that is the first line of your poem! If you don’t like that line…grab…