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Dispatcher delivers help with baby
Unable to reach hospital, father dials 911By: Scott Williams, swilliams@wolfrivermedia.com Contributed Photo Dispatcher Ethan Schmidt, left, pays a visit to Whitney Schreiber, holding newborn Eli, her...
View ArticleClerks expect ‘crazy busy’ Election Day
Additional ballots sent to some municipalitiesBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.comIf the pace of early and absentee voting is any indication, municipal clerks and their poll workers in Shawano County...
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Shawano Police DepartmentNov. 6Police logged 13 incidents, including the following:Juvenile — Police responded to a juvenile problem at Waukechon Street and County Road B.Disturbance — Police responded...
View ArticleJury hears opening arguments in Packers ticket case
9 plaintiffs accuse former bar owner of fraudBy: Scott Williams, swilliams@wolfrivermedia.comA Shawano businessman is fighting accusations of fraud leveled by Green Bay Packers fans who say he unfairly...
View ArticleWorkers making progress on Wittenberg casino expansion
Work continues on the expansion of Ho-Chunk Gaming Wittenberg.Recent improvements include a newly paved parking area, a temporary entrance in the making and preliminary work on a relocated Rewards Club...
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Shawano Police DepartmentNov. 7Police logged 32 incidents, including the following:Burglary — Police investigated a report of an attempted burglary at American Marine Supercenter, 826 E. Green Bay...
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Fight over Packers tickets lands in court
Prolific Shawano broker accused of fraudBy: Scott Williams, swilliams@wolfrivermedia.com Leader Photo by Scott Williams Businessman Douglas Burris confers with his attorneys at the Shawano County...
View ArticleGallagher wins 8th District race
Candidate believes ‘common sense’ message won electionBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.comRepublican political newcomer Mike Gallagher defeated Democrat Tom Nelson in the race for the 8th U.S....
View ArticleCowles, Tauchen projected winners
Republicans retain control of Wisconsin LegislatureBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.comRepublicans have retained control of the Wisconsin state Senate, setting the stage for the GOP to maintain...
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Colleagues honor memory of county UW-Extension agent
Jay Moynihan passed away over weekendBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.com JAY MOYNIHAN Leader Photo by Tim Ryan Colleagues of University of Wisconsin-Extension agent Jay Moynihan, who passed away...
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Wisconsin puts Trump over the top
Clinton loses key battleground statesBy: The Associated Press Leader Photo by Greg Mellis Poll workers at Shawano City Hall direct voters to their correct district during voting early Tuesday. Leader...
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Shawano Police DepartmentNov. 8Police logged 22 incidents, including the following:Identity Theft — A resident reported someone using his identity to obtain cellphone service in the 300 block of...
View ArticleBuyer describes $1.4M Packers ticket deal
Customers say Shawano seller squeezed them outBy: Scott Williams, swilliams@wolfrivermedia.comA buyer who paid $1.4 million for a Shawano businessman’s treasure trove of Green Bay Packers season...
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Shawano area tourism in spotlight
State officials visit Sun Drop museumBy: Scott Williams, swilliams@wolfrivermedia.com Leader Photo by Scott Williams From left, State Tourism Secretary Stephanie Klett enjoys a sample of Sun Drop soda...
View ArticleVeterans Day events set for Friday
Main event in Shawano at courthouseBy: Leader StaffVeterans in the Shawano area will be honored with music, remembrances and tributes Friday during Veterans Day activities in both Shawano County and...
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STILL SERVING
Phil Nelson works with several veterans groupsBy: Carol Wagner, Leader Correspondent Photo by Carol Wagner Phil Nelson, a Vietnam veteran, is a member of several service organizations in Shawano.In...
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Shawano Police DepartmentNov. 9Police logged 22 incidents, including the following:Theft — Police responded to a property theft complaint on Richmond Court.Arrest — A 20-year-old man was taken into...
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Clintonville officers honored for bravery
By: Grace Kirchner, Leader Correspondent Photo by Grace Kirchner Clintonville Police Chief James Beggs, center, presented Life Saving Award pins and ribbons Tuesday to Officer Anthony Aerita, left, and...
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Packers ticket broker denies fraud claims
Shawano businessman testifies in court caseBy: Scott Williams, swilliams@wolfrivermedia.com Leader Photo by Scott Williams Douglas Burris, described as the onetime largest season ticket holder in all...
View ArticleCity OKs pact for medical residency center
1st phase to be completed by January 2018By: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.comThe Shawano Common Council on Thursday approved a development agreement with a group planning to locate a medical...
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