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Police officer, 3 others killed in Wausau area
Incident began as domestic dispute at bankBy: The Associated Press The Associated Press Numerous law enforcement vehicles and SWAT teams respond to shooter Wednesday at an apartment complex in Weston....
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Shawano Police DepartmentMarch 22Police logged 16 incidents, including the following:Arrest — A 44-year-old woman was taken into custody at the probation and parole offices, 1340 E. Green Bay...
View ArticleResidents urged to sign up for CodeRED alerts
Shawano County has contracted with Emergency Communications Network LLC for its CodeRED high-speed notification solution.The CodeRED system provides Shawano County officials an additional resource to...
View ArticleTractor Supply store hosting pet adoption day
The Tractor Supply Company store at 1313 E. Green Bay St. in Shawano will host a pet adoption day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday.Families looking to add a pet to their home are encouraged to stop by...
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Belmark plant ready to get started
Many developments discussed at SCEPI eventBy: Scott Williams, swilliams@wolfrivermedia.com Leader Photo by Scott Williams Kris Poehnelt, standing left, project engineer of Nueske’s Applewood Smoked...
View ArticleRDA extends deadline for SIST property plans
Group has 30 days to provide informationBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.comThe Shawano Redevelopment Authority on Thursday granted the Samanta Roy Institute of Science and Technology more time to...
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Shawano Police DepartmentMarch 23Police logged 32 incidents, including the following:Arrest — A 52-year-old man was taken into custody at the probation and parole offices, 1340 E. Green Bay...
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Retirement welcomes back Cotter
Community service officer returning to private lifeBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.com TOM COTTERMany people who hold the job of community service officer are at the beginning of a career in law...
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Boys & Girls Club makes good first impression
Membership growing in new Shawano groupBy: Scott Williams, swilliams@wolfrivermedia.com Leader Photo by Scott Williams Balloon artist Richard Varga, right, entertains kids with his inflated creations...
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Youth Volunteer Award
Schmidt learns early the joy of helping othersBy: Scott Williams, swilliams@wolfrivermedia.com Photo by Curt Knoke Emma Schmidt, the 2017 Youth Volunteer Award winner from the Shawano Area Community...
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Shawano Police DepartmentMarch 26Police logged 22 incidents, including the following:Suspicious — Police responded to a suspicious vehicle complaint in the 2600 block of East Richmond Street.Suspicious...
View ArticleFarmers market annual meeting Thursday
The Shawano Farmers Market will host its annual meeting and 10th anniversary celebration at 7 p.m. Thursday at Angie’s Main Café, 132 S. Main St.Cake, pie, ice cream and coffee will be served, and the...
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Fire damages Knotty Pines Bar & Grill
No injuries reportedBy: Miriam Nelson, mnelson@wolfrivermedia.com Wolf River Media Photo by Miriam Nelson The Birnamwood Fire Department responded to a call just before noon Tuesday that Knotty Pines...
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Shawano Police DepartmentMarch 27Police logged 28 incidents, including the following:Suspicious — Police responded to a suspicious vehicle complaint in the 1400 block of East Elizabeth...
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Company takes over Bonduel school buses
Incident prompted officials to consider changesBy: Scott Williams, swilliams@wolfrivermedia.com Leader Photo by Scott Williams The bus fleet at the Bonduel School District now includes buses with the...
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Health Care Volunteer Award
Ed Grys champions wellness, leads CHAT effortsBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.com Photo by Curt Knoke Ed Grys is the 2017 recipient of the Health Care Volunteer Award from the Shawano Area Community...
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Shawano Police DepartmentMarch 28Police logged 29 incidents, including the following:Auto Theft — A car reported stolen in the 300 block of South Washington Street was recovered after a single-vehicle...
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Alice in Dairyland visiting area schools next week
Program emphasizes role of agriculture, healthy food choices Contributed Photo Ann O’Leary, the 69th Alice in Dairyland, will be visiting several schools in and around Shawano County next week.Ann...
View ArticleMissing man found safe in Shawano County
By: Leader StaffAn 86-year-old Eau Claire man who was the subject of a Silver Alert was located safe in Shawano County by sheriff’s deputies Tuesday evening.Donald Skinner was reported missing shortly...
View ArticleShawano voters to weigh in on park borrowing Tuesday
Advisory referendum seeks input on borrowing up to $1.85MBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.comShawano Park and Recreation Director Matt Hendricks on Wednesday wrapped up his last scheduled...
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