Junior Achievement reaching out to area businesses
Junior Achievement of the Wolf River District’s small business campaign is receiving strong support from the business community.The group, which served almost 3,000 students last year, sent letters to...
View ArticleNew schedule being developed for Clintonville High School students
Longer classes would meet every other dayBy: Grace Kirchner, Leader CorrespondentClintonville School District administrators plan to implement a new schedule at the high school next year.Principal...
View ArticleWITH A SONG IN HIS HEART
SCHS alum makes sure beat goes on in Fifth ElementBy: Lee Pulaski, lpulaski@wolfrivermedia.com Leader Photo by Lee Pulaski Will Johnston gestures as he sings a solo part in the Adele song “Hello”...
View Article1 alleged shooter bound over for trial
Other suspect back in court Feb. 1By: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.comOne of two Shawano men allegedly involved in an exchange of gunfire in the city last week was bound over for trial after a...
View ArticleFur farm abuse investigation suspended
Authorities want unedited video from PETABy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.comAn investigation into charges of animal cruelty at a Belle Plaine fur farm has been put on hold until Shawano County...
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Shawano Police DepartmentJan. 17Police logged 13 incidents, including the following:Assist — Police assisted Shawano County deputies in trying to locate a suspect in a break-in in the town of...
View Article2 arrested on warrants after reported ice shack robbery
By: Leader StaffAuthorities early Sunday responded to a report of a break-in at an ice shack and subsequently arrested two men on outstanding warrants.Shawano County authorities were not releasing...
View ArticleJunior Achievement reaching out to area businesses
Junior Achievement of the Wolf River District’s small business campaign is receiving strong support from the business community.The group, which served almost 3,000 students last year, sent letters to...
View ArticleDuo outline referendum process for Clintonville board
Community survey is key step, they sayBy: Grace Kirchner, Leader CorrespondentRepresentatives of a couple of firms that have worked with school districts to pass referendums told the Clintonville Board...
View ArticleClintonville man arrested with marijuana ‘dabs’
A 22-year-old Clintonville man was arrested on drug charges after a traffic stop Sunday in Marion.About 2 p.m. Sunday, a Marion officer attempted to stop the man on East Ramsdell Street for speeding....
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Shawano Police DepartmentJan. 18Police logged 10 incidents, including the following:Theft — Money was reported stolen at Kindred Hearts of Shawano, 1377 S. Lincoln St.Fraud — Police investigated a scam...
View ArticleShawano man taken to hospital after lawnmower ride
By: Leader StaffA 54-year-old Shawano man was taken to ThedaCare Medical Center on Monday afternoon after riding a lawnmower on state Highway 22 in Belle Plaine.The Shawano County Sheriff’s Department...
View ArticleKing’s dream still alive today
Local MLK celebration points out social ills still alive, tooBy: Lee Pulaski, lpulaski@wolfrivermedia.com Leader Photo by Lee Pulaski Hannah Williams, one of several youth speakers for the Martin...
View ArticleParents losing teacher choice option?
District may stop taking requestsBy: Scott Williams, swilliams@wolfrivermedia.comParents of elementary school students in the Shawano School District would no longer be allowed to request specific...
View ArticleAnello’s could reopen by Easter
Historic restaurant’s rebuilding under wayBy: Scott Williams, swilliams@wolfrivermedia.com Leader Photo by Scott Williams Construction workers are shown Friday on the roof of what will become the new...
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Shawano Police DepartmentJan. 20Police logged 30 incidents, including the following:Fire Alarm — A fire alarm at the former Shawano Medical Center, 309 N. Bartlett St., was determined to be a false...
View ArticleJartz will emcee UW band show in Clintonville
Clintonville native and television personality Bill Jartz will serve as master of ceremonies for the University of Wisconsin varsity band show Sunday in Clintonville.The show, sponsored by the...
View ArticleQuestions remain after disturbance at DOC facility
Site lacks full-time supervisionBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.comShawano police say there have been no problems reported at a state residential facility for recently released felons in the city...
View ArticleDavis sentencing pushed back to April
Former bar operator convicted of assaulting childBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.comSentencing of a former Shawano bar operator convicted of child sexual assault has been pushed off until April,...
View ArticleMayor’s race to be low-key in terms of spending
6 candidates on primary ballotBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.comThe race for Shawano mayor has attracted a lot of candidates, but none are planning to spend an exorbitant amount of money to get the...
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