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updated: Sat Jul 05, 2008 12:47 am

Manitowish Waters News

Local news for Manitowish Waters, WI continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Saturday | WisInfo

Column: Is Harry Potter literature?

One year ago this month, the seventh and last book of the Harry Potter series came out.

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Related Topix: Wausau, WI, Wausau Metro, Marathon County, WI

Thu Jul 03, 2008

Wisconsin Department of Natural Resou...

Paradise Lost? Climate Change in the North Woods

Wild Rose State Fish Hatchery will host an innovative environmental art exhibit titled, Paradise Lost? Climate Change in the North Woods.

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Related Topix: Whitewater, WI, Wild Rose, WI, Baldwin, WI, Wisconsin

Fri Jun 27, 2008

Marshfield News-Herald

Community neighbors

Local artist Susan Kloch Wendlandt has been invited to demonstrate her Intaglio printmaking techniques at the Manito Art League's Art Exhibit, Manitowish Waters.

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Related Topix: Marshfield, WI

Thu Jun 05, 2008

Beloit Daily News

Fox may set new comedy in Milwaukee

The state's film incentives may have lured another big project to Wisconsin. "Courtroom K" is a dark comedy about the legal profession with an ensemble cast including Alfred Molina.

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Related Topix: Alfred Molina, Johnny Depp, Drama, Boogie Nights, Appleton Metro, Oshkosh, WI

Sat May 17, 2008

WisInfo

Birth announcements

FELLNER, Catherine and Chris, Sturgeon Bay, a girl born April 12 at Door County Memorial Hospital. via WisInfo

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Related Topix: Sturgeon Bay, WI, Door County, WI, Egg Harbor, WI

Thu May 15, 2008

Oshkosh Northwestern

'Public Enemies:' Relive the excitement of the filming

Your browser's security settings are preventing some features from appearing. See instructions for fixing the problem. via Oshkosh Northwestern

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Related Topix: Madison, WI, Vilas County, WI, Columbus, WI, Oshkosh, WI

Sat May 03, 2008

Leader-Telegram

Chevrolet owned by Eau Claire couple goes Hollywood

“They came to me and said, 'You have a 1931 Chevrolet ... Can we use the rear end of your car?' ”

Jeff and Sue Pettis of Eau Claire stood beside their 1931 Chevrolet that was selected to be part of "Public Enemies," a big-budget gangster movie starring Johnny Depp and Christian Bale being filmed, in part, ... via Leader-Telegram

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Related Topix: Eau Claire County, WI, Vilas County, WI, Eau Claire, WI, Eau Claire Metro

Thu May 01, 2008

The Daily Page

Public Enemies shoot scheduled for Capitol Square in downtown Madison

“There was a change in the date originally requested on the application. They will be doing the interior shots at the Capitol on Friday night, May 2. The exterior shots will be done on Monday, May 5.”

Michael Mann film hits Capitol grounds on Monday Kristian Knutsen on Wednesday 04/30/2008 9:13 pm Preparations for the upcoming Public Enemies shoots at the Wisconsin Capitol were already underway on Wednesday ... via The Daily Page

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Related Topix: Oshkosh, WI, Madison, WI

Tue Apr 29, 2008

Milwaukee Journal-Sentinal

Wisconsin has always attracted the tough guys

“We do get people pretty regularly coming in with questions about that”

The Little Bohemia lodge in Manitowish Waters was the site of a legendary shootout between federal agents and John Dillinger. via Milwaukee Journal-Sentinal

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Related Topix: Mercer, WI, Lake Geneva, WI, Chicago Metro

Sun Apr 27, 2008

620AM WTMJ

"Public Enemies" Appealing to Public

“This isn't the sort of thing that comes along frequently.”

The crew from the big-budget movie "Public Enemies" is continuing to make its way around Wisconsin this week, with filming expected for a second stint in Columbus. via 620AM WTMJ

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Related Topix: Madison, WI, Milwaukee County, WI, Wisconsin

Sat Apr 26, 2008

Wausau Daily Herald

Everest grad lands role in 'Public Enemies'

“I have a pretty easy role, I just act scared”

Meghan Mosher, 23, of Weston was one of seven extras seated at the Little Bohemia bar when Universal Studios this week filmed the infamous shootout between the FBI and the Dillinger gang. via Wausau Daily Herald

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Related Topix: Weston, WI, Boulder Junction, WI

Fri Apr 25, 2008

WSAW

Hollywood Comes to the Northwoods: Fans Look for Depp

“They have a base place where they are going back and forth to. And that's where they're saying if Johnny's signing autographs he'll be out there.”

The search for Johnny Depp continues as crews move the movie set of "Public Enemies" to the Northwoods. via WSAW

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Related Topix: Rhinelander, WI

Wed Apr 23, 2008

Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter

Fire damages Depp film location

A fire this morning damaged the Little Bohemia Lodge, where the Johnny Depp movie "Public Enemies" is being filmed. via Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter

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Related Topix: Vilas County, WI

WisInfo

Northwoods welcomes film's economic stimulus

“It's been exciting to have them here.”

MANITOWISH WATERS -- The filming of a high-profile movie at a Northwoods vacation spot is bringing dollars into local economies, and the profile it brings to the area could boost the tourism industry for years ... via WisInfo

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Related Topix: Oneida County, WI, Minocqua, WI

Tue Apr 22, 2008

WisInfo

Oshkosh shooting is done, but work continues for Mann and company

“I have a few students who were hired as production assistants. If they shoot at a location they know they are shutting down a part of a city and they need people to help them do that”

The teardown of the 'Public Enemies' set on North Main Street began Saturday morning and continued Monday, leaving fewer and fewer signs of the film's week of shooting in Oshkosh. via WisInfo

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Related Topix: Milwaukee, WI, Milwaukee Metro

Mon Apr 21, 2008

Appleton Post-Crescent

Oshkosh benefits from Public Enemies filming

The week that Michael Man and crew spent filming "Public Enemies" in Oshkosh brought in an estimated $4 million for local businesses and workers, officials said Monday. via Appleton Post-Crescent

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Related Topix: Appleton Metro

Sun Apr 20, 2008

Marshfield News-Herald

Movie makeover restores Dillinger hideaway

“I think it's great for the area, and the Johns who own it now, and it's just good fun”

The mystique of bank robber John Dillinger's getaway during the 1934 FBI raid at Little Bohemia Lodge has drawn people to the Northwoods property for decades. via Marshfield News-Herald

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Thu Apr 17, 2008

Wausau Daily Herald

Daughter thrilled late father's truck will be filmed in Manitowish Waters

“My goal is to have Johnny Depp sign it somewhere. He's my favorite actor.”

When Walter Halkoski built his 1930 Model A Ford truck from the ground up more than 40 years ago, he probably never envisioned it one day would be in a film starring Johnny Depp. via Wausau Daily Herald

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Related Topix: Appleton Metro, Oshkosh, WI

Sat Mar 22, 2008

Vilas County News-Review

Taking it to Madison

“We are going to plead for help from our legislators, hoping to get the DNR to just leave us alone”

Trying to avoid a repeat of last year's drought-aided economic crisis, property owners on the Manitowish Waters Chain of Lakes were headed to Madison this week in a grassroots battle against the Department of ... via Vilas County News-Review

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Thu Mar 20, 2008

JSOnline.com and WTMJ-TV

Johnny Depp Sightings In Columbus

“Public Enemies: America's Greatest Crime Wave and the Birth of the FBI, 1933-34.”

Johnny Depp starting shooting his new movie, Public Enemies in Wisconsin Monday morning, and a few lucky fans got a glimpse of the actor. via JSOnline.com and WTMJ-TV

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Related Topix: Theater, Arts

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