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School bus loses 2 wheels in traffic
Bonduel officials seek cause of incidentBy: Scott Williams, swilliams@wolfrivermedia.com Leader File Photo The Bonduel School District maintains a fleet of 15 buses to transport students along nine...
View ArticleSki Sharks fundraising for more park improvements
Group needs $200K more to hit goalBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.comWith the Smalley Park amphitheater in place, aside from a few finishing touches that will be added in the spring, the Shawano Ski...
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Smalley Park amphitheater now in place
Ski Sharks home also can host other community eventsBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.com Contributed Photo The Shawano Ski Sharks team lays out about 11,500 feet of sod on the new multi-tiered...
View ArticleTrick or Treat
Here’s a list of trick-or-treat hours in Shawano area communities:Shawano: 5-7 p.m. Oct. 31Bonduel: 5-7 p.m. Oct. 31Bowler: 4-6 p.m. Oct. 30Cecil: 5-7 p.m. Oct. 31Clintonville: 4-7 p.m. Oct. 30Gillett:...
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Shawano Police DepartmentOct. 27Police logged 27 incidents, including the following:Arrest — A 38-year-old man was taken into custody at the probation and parole offices, 1340 E. Green Bay...
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Mary Kautz receives award from Clintonville foundation
Community ‘hero’ involved in many organizationsBy: Grace Kirchner, Leader Correspondent Photo by Grace Kirchner Mary Kautz shares her Community Hero Award with her knitting class. “These are my big...
View ArticleShawano man charged with child porn possession
By: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.comAn arrest warrant was issued Friday for a Shawano man charged with 10 felony counts of possession of child pornography.David R. Schultz, 44, could face a maximum...
View ArticleStudents face new ‘citizenship’ test
Results mixed in 1st pass on examBy: Scott Williams, swilliams@wolfrivermedia.comWisconsin’s new civics test for high school graduation is proving to be more challenging for some area students than...
View ArticleTrick or Treat
Here’s a list of trick-or-treat hours in Shawano area communities:Shawano: 5-7 p.m. Oct. 31Bonduel: 5-7 p.m. Oct. 31Bowler: 4-6 p.m. Oct. 30Cecil: 5-7 p.m. Oct. 31Clintonville: 4-7 p.m. Oct. 30Gillett:...
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Shawano Police DepartmentOct. 31 Police logged 25 incidents, including the following: Disturbance — Police responded to a disturbance in the 800 block of West Picnic Street. Disturbance — Police...
View ArticleTribal council member charged with disorderly conduct
By: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.comA member of the Stockbridge-Munsee Tribal Council is facing a misdemeanor charge of disorderly conduct for an alleged verbal flap with a tribal secretary last...
View ArticleThedaCare splitting with popular insurer
Network Health deal ending Dec. 31By: Scott Williams, swilliams@wolfrivermedia.comHundreds of Shawano County health care consumers could be weighing new options for 2017 as ThedaCare health system...
View ArticleLax upkeep cited in school bus mishap
State inspector reviews Bonduel incidentBy: Scott Williams, swilliams@wolfrivermedia.comState officials are urging Bonduel School District administrators to step up school bus maintenance after two...
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Gallagher, Nelson vie for 8th District seat
Former Marine faces county executiveBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.com The Associated Press In this file photo, Mike Gallagher, the Republican candidate in Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional District,...
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Shawano Police DepartmentNov. 2Police logged nine incidents, including the following:Disturbance — Police responded to a domestic disturbance in the 300 block of South Sawyer Street.Hit and Run —...
View ArticleTauchen, Switalla vie for Assembly seat
Bonduel Republican has held seat since 2006By: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.comIncumbent state Rep. Gary Tauchen, of Bonduel, is facing a challenge Tuesday from William Switalla, of Wittenberg, for...
View ArticleSchoolhouse can be saved — but by whom?
County unsure of role in fire cleanupBy: Scott Williams, swilliams@wolfrivermedia.comAn historic schoolhouse in a Shawano County park has survived a recent fire, but the resulting cleanup and repair...
View ArticleMedical residency training center resurfaces
Revised plan goes to council ThursdayBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.comA project proposed last year for the former Shawano Medical Center before being vetoed by ThedaCare might go forward at a new...
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Shawano Police DepartmentNov. 3Police logged 34 incidents, including the following:Accident — A woman reported she was struck by a vehicle while riding a bicycle in an alley at Division and Washington...
View ArticlePowers challenges Cowles for state Senate seat
Incumbent 1st took office in 1987By: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.comA former Wittenberg teacher who made two unsuccessful bids for the state Assembly is challenging Robert Cowles for his 2nd...
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