Deported sex offender faces new charge
By: Leader StaffA convicted sex offender who was deported to Mexico in February is facing a felony charge in Shawano County of failing to inform the state Sex Offender Registry of his new...
View Article17 apply for Bonduel school administrator job
By: tryan@shawanoleader.comWith an hour to go before deadline Wednesday, the Bonduel School District had received 17 applications from job candidates interested in filling the post of district...
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Wolf River Lutheran considers move to Shawano
By: Lee Pulaski, lpulaski@shawanoleader.com Leader Photo by Lee Pulaski Wolf River Lutheran High School students, from left, Anne Buchholz, Kanon Schneider, Andrew Schmidt and Andrew Jess work on an...
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Shawano Police DepartmentMarch 19Police logged 21 incidents, including the following:Disturbance — A 21-year-old Shawano man was arrested on a felony charge of false imprisonment and misdemeanor counts...
View ArticleTeen faces multiple vehicle theft charges
By: tryan@shawanoleader.comA Keshena teen is facing multiple charges of auto theft and attempted auto theft for being part of an alleged joyriding spree with a group of juveniles in December.Kyle J....
View ArticlePlea entered in CoVantage robbery
By: tryan@shawanoleader.comA Shawano man accused of robbing the CoVantage Credit Union last year entered a plea of no contest to that and other charges Thursday.Darrin H. Church, 48, is scheduled for...
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Shawano Police DepartmentMarch 20Police logged 22 incidents, including the following:Warrant — A 37-year-old man was taken into custody at the Probation and Parole offices, 1340 E. Green Bay St.Drug...
View Article12 apply for police chief job
By: tryan@shawanoleader.comTwelve people have submitted applications to the city to replace Shawano Police Chief Ed Whealon after he retires in two weeks.Whealon will leave the job on April 4 after...
View ArticleWater main repairs could become legal issue
By: tryan@shawanoleader.comThe bill hasn’t come in yet for the cost of repairing a water-main break that cut off water to numerous businesses along East Green Bay Street last week, but when it does...
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Promoting food production requires 'agvocacy'
By: Lee Pulaski, lpulaski@shawanoleader.com Leader Photo by Lee Pulaski Amy te Plate-Church, manager for alliances and industry relations at Cooperative Resources International, talks to a group of...
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Shawano Police DepartmentMarch 23Police logged 10 incidents, including the following:Drug Offense — Police investigated a drug complaint at Lincoln and Maurer streets.Disturbance — Police responded to...
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Tax cut bill signed in county
By: Lee Pulaski, lpulaski@shawanoleader.com Leader Photo by Lee Pulaski Gov. Scott Walker signs a bill providing for income and property tax relief as part of his Blueprint for Prosperity on Monday at...
View ArticleGresham candidate drops out of County Board race
By: tryan@shawanoleader.comA Gresham Village Board trustee who was making a bid for the Shawano County Board has withdrawn from the race.Lauralee Roe was challenging District 20 incumbent Supervisor...
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Fundraiser aids Rustic Resort owner
By: Lee Pulaski, lpulaski@shawanoleader.com Leader Photo by Lee Pulaski A boy watches the band TnA and the Explosions on Saturday night at Neighbors Bar and Grill. The band was one of numerous groups...
View ArticleBonduel names school administrator finalists
By: Leader StaffTwo Bonduel School District principals are among the six finalists named Tuesday for the job of district administrator when the post becomes vacant at the end of the school...
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Shawano Police DepartmentMarch 25Police logged 27 incidents, including the following:Arrest — Police took a subject into custody on a Probation and Parole hold in the 100 block of East Richmond...
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Felony OWIA Gresham man who was out on bond in an alleged drunken driving case is now facing a felony charge of fifth-offense operating while intoxicated after his arrest in Shawano earlier this...
View ArticleClintonville ballot features several races
By: Grace Kirchner, Leader CorrespondentClintonville voters will have school, city and judicial races to decide when they go to the polls Tuesday.Three candidates are vying for two seats on the...
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Governor applauds Specialized Products' 20th anniversary
By: Grace Kirchner, Leader Correspondent Photo by Grace Kirchner Gov. Scott Walker congratulates Carol Oestreich on Specialized Products’ 20th year in manufacturing during a visit to the Clintonville...
View ArticleBill would ease road restrictions on farm machinery
By: Lee Pulaski, lpulaski@shawanoleader.comA bill that will ease road restrictions for agricultural equipment is heading back to the state Senate for one more vote.Senate Bill 509 was amended by the...
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