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Shawano Police DepartmentApril 13Police logged 24 incidents, including the following:Drug Offense — Police investigated a drug complaint in the 800 block of East Richmond Street.Suspicious — Police...
View ArticleGathering of Warriors Powwow plans in place
Vietnam era veterans will be honoredVietnam era veterans will receive special recognition at The Veterans of the Menominee Nation’s 27th annual Gathering of Warriors Powwow from May 19-22 at the...
View ArticleWildfire season accompanies spring weather
Burning permits required in some areasWisconsin forest ranger Zach Hylinski says while spring is always much-welcomed after our long winters, the seasonal warm and dry conditions can result in...
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Ceremony kicks off middle school work
Officials celebrate start of $10M projectBy: Scott Williams, swilliams@wolfrivermedia.com Leader Photo by Scott Williams Turning shovels of dirt Thursday outside Shawano Community Middle School are,...
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Historian, community icon remembered
Ila Moede passed away SundayBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.com Leader Photo by Tim Ryan Ila Moede’s brother, John Hill, takes the microphone to remember his sister as the Rev. Susan Phillips stands...
View ArticleCRI announces new hires, promotion
Cooperative Resources International recently welcomed three new employees in Shawano.Carrie Lamensky, of Neenah, joined CRI as the technical training administrator. In this role, she designs and...
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Shawano Police DepartmentApril 14Police logged 30 incidents, including the following:Drug Offense — Police investigated a drug complaint at the Wisconsin House, 216 E. Green Bay St.Disturbance — Police...
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Teacher saves boy from choking
3-year-old swallowed strawberry wholeBy: Scott Williams, swilliams@wolfrivermedia.com Leader Photo by Scott Williams Teacher Mary Meyer, left, jumped into action when she realized that 3-year-old...
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City holds retirement open house for mayor
Marquardt’s last day in office is TuesdayBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.com Leader Photo by Tim Ryan Mayor Lorna Marquardt speaks with community members at a retirement open house at City Hall on...
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Marquardt looks back on 22 years in Shawano government
Retiring mayor proud of service to communityBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.com Leader Photo by Tim Ryan Mayor Lorna Marquardt, right, speaks with community members at a retirement open house at...
View ArticleTransformer problem blamed for power outage
By: Leader StaffSeveral hundred Shawano Municipal Utilities customers were hit with a power outage Sunday night after the utility lost a phase of a distribution transformer.The outage caused a brief...
View ArticleGirl, 10, shot by pellet gun Sunday
A 10-year-old girl was hospitalized Sunday after being shot in the face with a pellet gun apparently fired by a 13-year-old boy, according to Shawano police reports.Police were called to ThedaCare...
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Shawano Police DepartmentApril 17Police logged 28 incidents, including the following:Disorderly — Police responded to an intoxicated person complaint in the 100 block of South Washington...
View ArticleGrammy-winning Bill Miller hospitalized
By: The Associated PressGrammy Award-winning musician Bill Miller, who was born on the Stockbridge-Munsee Reservation near Shawano, is hospitalized in intensive care in Nashville after emergency...
View ArticleCeremony unveils new MTE energy system
The Menominee Tribal Enterprises and U.S. Forest Service will hold a ribbon cutting ceremony Wednesday to celebrate the opening of a new biomass district energy system.The event will kick off at 10...
View ArticleAgencies plan active shooter exercise
Training will last several hours ThursdayShawano County Emergency Management will host an active shooter exercise from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday.The exercise will begin at Shawano City Hall and will...
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Shawano Police DepartmentApril 18Police logged 27 incidents, including the following:Disturbance — A 29-year-old man was arrested on charges of battery and strangulation after a disturbance in the 800...
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CMN, forest service continue partnership
Agreement ensures proper management of tribal forestBy: Lee Pulaski, lpulaski@wolfrivermedia.com Leader Photo by Lee Pulaski College of Menominee Nation President Verna Fowler, left, joins Kathleen...
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County chairman re-elected one more time
Erdmann says he won’t run againBy: Scott Williams, swilliams@wolfrivermedia.com Leader Photo by Scott Williams Taking the oath of office Tuesday are newly elected Shawano County Board members, from...
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Bear struck and killed on Hwy. 29
By: Leader Staff Contributed Photo A 520-pound bear killed after being struck by a car last week is seen in this photo taken at the Department of Natural Resources field office in Shawano.A 520-pound...
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