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Day: August 25, 2025

2025 MAMMOTH HIKE CHALLENGE FEATURES NEW COMMUNITIES, MORE “BONUS MILE” OPPORTUNITIES

Steve Dillon

Outdoors Enthusiasts are reminded to register for the 2025 Mammoth Hike Challenge. Participants will have an opportunity in October to explore the wonder of Wisconsin’s amazing natural theatre hiking 45 miles on the state’s beloved Ice Age Trail. Those completing the challenge will visit three Trail Communities, and they’ll earn a hiking certificate and a limited-edition patch. This year’s hike features new Trail Communities and more bonus mile opportunities. Folks of all abilities and all ages are welcome to participate. Registration can be completed online at iceagetrail.org/mammoth-hike-challenge.

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ADDITIONAL MEASLES CASES CONFIRMED IN OCONTO COUNTY

Steve Dillon

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services has confirmed 5 more cases of Measles in Oconto County. The highly contagious disease could potentially continue to spread throughout the state. The Lincoln County Health Department is urging residents to check their vaccination status and take appropriate steps to protect themselves and their families. More information on the current measles outbreak and best practices for preparation can be found at dhs.wisconsin.gov/news.

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