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Officials: Bonduel schools face deep cuts
Student lunches could be eliminatedBy: Scott Williams, swilliams@wolfrivermedia.com Leader Photo by Scott Williams Bonduel School Board President Jay Krull leads a community discussion Monday in the...
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Shawano Police DepartmentApril 11Police logged 18 incidents, including the following:Hit and Run — Police investigated a property damage hit-and-run at Goodwill Industries, 300 Lakeland...
View ArticleHealth department wins accreditation
National group recognizes local agencyThe Shawano-Menominee Counties Health Department has achieved national accreditation through the Public Health Accreditation Board.The local department joins fewer...
View ArticleCouncil delays vote on parks borrowing
Proposed financing details need to be worked out, city saysBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.comCity officials had been expected Wednesday to vote on additional borrowing for park improvements that...
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Shawano County remains low in health rankings
Menominee County at the bottom againBy: Scott Williams, swilliams@wolfrivermedia.com Leader File Photo An ongoing effort to promote healthier food choices in Shawano County and Menominee County...
View ArticleFormer city employee facing charges
Schoenhofen was DPW operations directorBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.comA former city employee is facing felony counts of theft and misconduct in office that allegedly occurred while he was...
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Shawano Police DepartmentApril 12Police logged 20 incidents, including the following:Suspicious — Police responded to a suspicious vehicle complaint in the 200 block of North Main Street.Accident —...
View ArticleClintonville board examines failed referendum
Residents cite multiple reasons for resultBy: Grace Kirchner, Leader CorrespondentSeveral residents told the Clintonville School Board on Monday why they thought voters rejected the district’s $24.9...
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Council bids farewell to Woody Davis
He served as alderman for more than 18 yearsBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.com Leader Photo by Tim Ryan Alderman Woody Davis cuts into a cake at a farewell bash at City Hall, where he took part in...
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Shawano Police DepartmentApril 13Police logged 14 incidents, including the following:Trespass — Police responded to a trespassing complaint in the 700 block of South Lincoln Street.Drug Offense —...
View ArticleCity adopts underage sexting ordinance
By: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.comCity police will be able to fine minors who share explicit images and other sexually explicit material under a new ordinance adopted by the Shawano Common Council...
View ArticleSafe Haven hosts Voices of Men
Group encourages men to help prevent violenceBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.comThe Safe Haven Domestic Abuse Shelter hosted a presentation Wednesday of Voices of Men, a program aimed at encouraging...
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Village remembering a hometown champion
Bonduel approves new basketball courtBy: Scott Williams, swilliams@wolfrivermedia.com JACOB THORNE Leader File Photo Jacob Thorne, center, handles the ball during his playing days with Bonduel High...
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Tribe asks judge to halt Ho-Chunk expansion
State officials say plan complies with compactBy: The Associated Press Leader Photo by Lee Pulaski Construction is in progress for the expansion of the Ho-Chunk Gaming facility along U.S. Highway 45 in...
View ArticleStatewide tornado drills today
The National Weather Service says today’s statewide tornado drills are a “Go.”At 1 p.m., the National Weather Service will issue a statewide test tornado watch and at 1:45 p.m. a statewide test tornado...
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Shawano Police DepartmentApril 19Police logged 31 incidents, including the following:Harassment — Police responded to a harassment complaint in the 200 block of South Washington Street.Juvenile —...
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Clintonville chamber has new executive director
SUZANNE WITTMANThe Clintonville Area Chamber of Commerce recently announced the appointment of Suzanne Wittman as its new executive director.Wittman replaces Katherine Haen, who resigned earlier this...
View ArticleCity approves medical residency training center plans
Some in public still skeptical whether it can succeedBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.comThe Shawano Common Council on Tuesday approved plans for a medical residency training center despite hearing...
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Teacher’s degree a work of fiction
Grams admits years of Ph.D. fakeryBy: Scott Williams, swilliams@wolfrivermedia.com MART GRAMS Leader Photo by Scott Williams Mart Grams keeps a framed Ph.D. indicating he earned the degree from Patrick...
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Sturgeon putting on show in Shawano
Mating season arrives despite bad weatherBy: Scott Williams, swilliams@wolfrivermedia.com Leader Photo by Greg Mellis Spectators brave Thursday’s rain to watch the annual ritual of sturgeon spawaning...
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