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Shawano Police DepartmentDec. 31Police logged 22 incidents, including the following:Disturbance — Police responded to a disturbance in the 800 block of South Evergreen Street.Juvenile — Police...
View ArticleShawano residents help stranger in need
Donations buy bus ticket for stranded womanBy: Scott Williams, swilliams@wolfrivermedia.com Contributed Photo Jasmine Kranz, 22, gets ready to board a bus Monday afternoon in Shawano after a community...
View ArticleAnother challenger files for County Board seat
District 2 incumbent could face testBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.comAnother potential candidate has filed to run for a Shawano County Board seat, bringing to 11 the number of possible contested...
View ArticleCity enters 2016 with some lingering business
SMC property, police contract among itemsBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.comSeveral city projects and initiatives started in 2015 are still on the plate for Shawano officials going into the new...
View ArticleFREEZIN’ FOR A REASON
Polar Bear Plunge brings out dozens of thrill-seekersBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.com Leader Photo by Tim Ryan Dozens particpated in the annual Polar Bear Plunge benefitting the Shawano County...
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Shawano Police DepartmentJan. 3Police logged 13 incidents, including the following:Welfare — Police conducted a welfare check in the 1000 block of South Lincoln Street.Shoplifting — A 25-year-old woman...
View ArticleShawano man in custody after shooting incident
By: Leader StaffA Shawano man is in custody after allegedly firing a rifle at a group of people in the city Monday night.Police say a 23-year-old man drove past several people standing on the sidewalk...
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Shawano Police DepartmentJan. 4Police logged 30 incidents, including the following:Truancy — Police logged four truancy complaints from the Shawano School District.Arrest — An 18-year-old man was...
View ArticleFurniture store finds downtown locale
Old medical clinic put to new useBy: Scott Williams, swilliams@wolfrivermedia.com Leader Photo by Scott Williams Shawano Medical Center vacated the former physical therapy clinic at 116 N. Main St....
View Article8 contested county races on April ballot
1 will go to primary in FebruaryBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.comEight contested Shawano County Board races will be on the ballot in April, with one of those first going to a primary vote in...
View Article7 file to be Shawano’s next mayor
Primary election Feb. 16 will narrow field to 2By: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.comIt’s official. Shawano residents will have seven mayoral candidates to choose from in a primary election Feb. 16 as...
View ArticleShawano man in custody after shooting incident
2 exchange gunfire on Richmond StreetBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.com Contributed Photo A pickup truck impounded by authorities after a shooting incident shows bullet holes in the windshield that...
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Shawano Police DepartmentJan. 5Officers logged 20 incidents, including the following:Animal — An anonymous caller reported a small “teacup” puppy left freezing inside a car outside Walmart, 1244 E....
View ArticlePrimaries needed in Clintonville school, council races
5 competing for 2 school board seatsBy: Grace Kirchner, Leader CorrespondentPrimary elections will be needed Feb. 16 for two races in the spring election in Clintonville.Five candidates have entered...
View ArticleWoman charged with ditching stolen car, trying to steal another
Manitowoc woman was out on bondBy: Leader StaffA Manitowoc woman was caught allegedly trying to steal a second vehicle after the first one she allegedly stole ended up in a ditch in the town of...
View Article2 charged in Internet sex stings
Both were arrested on New Year’s EveBy: Leader StaffTwo men arrested in Internet sex stings on the afternoon of New Year’s Eve were charged this week with using a computer to facilitate a child sex...
View ArticleSurvey to quiz parents on school start times
District seeks feedback on later bellsBy: Scott Williams, swilliams@wolfrivermedia.comShawano School District officials are getting ready to reopen the delicate issue of whether school should start...
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Shawano Police DepartmentJan. 6Police logged 23 incidents, including the following:Disturbance — A 37-year-old Shawano man was arrested for domestic violence-related disorderly conduct after a...
View ArticleSuspicious car reported near Clintonville schools
Police increase patrols, issue public warningBy: Grace Kirchner, Leader CorrespondentThe Clintonville Police Department has received three reports of a suspicious vehicle near St. Martin Lutheran and...
View ArticleFew village board races on April ballot
By: Leader StaffBirnamwood and Mattoon residents will decide village board races in April, but most other village candidates across the area are running opposed.Here is a partial listing of area...
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