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Shawano bracing for winter blast
Snow and frigid cold in forecastBy: Scott Williams, swilliams@wolfrivermedia.com Leader Photo by Scott Williams With snow and brutal cold weather approaching, Jennifer Bisterfeldt, executive director...
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Shawano Police DepartmentDec. 11Police logged nine incidents, including the following:Suspicious Person — A resident reported a man inside a neighbor’s garage in the 200 block of South Lincoln...
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Shawano Police DepartmentDec. 12Police logged 21 incidents, including the following:School — An unspecified offense on school property was reported at Shawano Community Middle School, 1050 S. Union...
View ArticleKnife report prompts student locker search
Officials not saying if weapon was foundBy: Scott Williams, swilliams@wolfrivermedia.comShawano School District officials searched student lockers Monday at Shawano Community Middle School after...
View ArticleDoc’s loses ‘member of our family’
Owner’s girlfriend killed in traffic wreckBy: Scott Williams, swilliams@wolfrivermedia.comA popular figure associated with Doc’s Harley-Davidson of Shawano County was killed in a weekend traffic crash...
View ArticleBitter cold covers Wisconsin, upper Midwest
Dangerous wind chills expectedBy: The Associated PressThe upper Midwest was in the deep freeze Tuesday, with the arctic air expected to shift eastward and affect millions of people as the week wears...
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Shawano Police DepartmentDec. 13Police logged 25 incidents, including the following:School — Two unspecified offenses on school property were reported at Shawano Community Middle School, 1050 S. Union...
View ArticleBoard deadlock preserves Clintonville memorials
Student’s suicide prompted discussionBy: Grace Kirchner, Leader CorrespondentThe Clintonville School Board voted 3-3 Monday to allow 12 memorial plaques to remain in the high school commons.Board...
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Shawano boy inspired to fight hunger
4th-grader leading food drives for the needyBy: Scott Williams, swilliams@wolfrivermedia.com Leader Photo by Scott Williams Charles LaRock, a fourth-grader at Olga Brener Intermediate School in...
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Shawano Police DepartmentDec. 14Police logged 24 incidents, including the following:Juvenile — A motorist reported two boys and one girl dancing in the street and disrupting traffic near Lincoln and...
View ArticleMiddle school student found with ‘toy knife’
By: Leader StaffA student at Shawano Community Middle School was found Monday to be carrying a knife that school officials described as a “toy knife.”School Superintendent Gary Cumberland would not...
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A LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT
Shawano boy, 6, asks Obama about Syrian orphanBy: Lee Pulaski, lpulaski@wolfrivermedia.com Leader Photo by Lee Pulaski Jason Moore Jr., 6, of Shawano, shows the letter he received this month from...
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Bonduel hires new operations director
Job involves overseeing utilities and moreBy: Scott Williams, swilliams@wolfrivermedia.com Leader Photo by Scott Williams Todd Lorbiecki, Bonduel’s new director of municipal operations, works in his...
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Shawano Police DepartmentDec. 15Police logged 20 incidents, including the following:Fraud — Police investigated a fraud complaint at Domino’s Pizza, 230 E. Green Bay St.Theft — A wallet was reported...
View Article5 aldermanic seats on April ballot in Clintonville
Five aldermanic seats are up for election in Clintonville this spring.The incumbents are Julie Stumbris, District I: Tammy Strey-Hirt, District II; Steve Kettenhoven, District III; Jim Supanich,...
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StrangulationA Shawano County sheriff’s deputy responding to a woman’s cries for help during a 911 call Sunday arrived in time to thwart a strangulation during a domestic abuse incident, according to a...
View ArticleHoliday drunken driving crackdown underway
Local agencies part of national effortBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.comLocal authorities are joining law enforcement across the country over the next couple of weeks in a national mobilization...
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Shawano area deals with winter storm
School district cancels weekend eventsBy: Scott Williams, swilliams@wolfrivermedia.com Leader Photo by Scott Williams A Shawano city snowplow truck makes a pass to keep traffic moving along Main Street...
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SHAWANOSounds of the Season Community Christmas Concert rescheduled for Dec. 20.Shawano School District weekend events canceled.Sacred Heart Catholic weekend events canceled.Shawano Youth Wrestling...
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Shawano Police DepartmentDec. 18Police logged 13 incidents, including the following:Hit and Run — Police investigated a hit-and-run property damage accident in the 400 block of North Main...
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