No new trial in Packers ticket case
Judge rules that verdict will standBy: Scott Williams, swilliams@wolfrivermedia.com DOUGLAS BURRISUpon further review, the call stands in a Shawano County court battle pitting Green Bay Packers fans...
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Shawano Police DepartmentJuly 10Police logged 28 incidents, including the following:Disturbance — Police responded to a disturbance in the 800 block of South Park Street.Warrant — A 27-year-old man was...
View ArticleBonduel referendum meetings set
By: Leader StaffResidents of the Bonduel School District are invited to two public informational meetings about the school district’s Aug. 1 referendum.The first meeting is 7 p.m. Monday and the second...
View ArticleBasketball coach gets 12 years for sex crime
Oregon man tried to set up meeting with boyBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.com Leader Photo by Tim Ryan Nicholas R. Bennett, seated beside his attorney George Pappas, becomes emotional as he reads a...
View ArticleTown blames county for road damage
Traffic detoured during tavern fireBy: Scott Williams, swilliams@wolfrivermedia.com Leader File Photo Several area fire departments sent crews to help battle the March 28 blaze at the Knotty Pines Bar...
View Article4-year-old killed in fireworks mishap
Explosion reported Monday nightBy: Leader StaffA 4-year-old girl was killed late Monday by an explosion of homemade fireworks in the city of Clintonville, according to police.Alyssa Chmielewski died...
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Shawano Police DepartmentJuly 11Police logged 27 incidents, including the following:Fireworks — Police responded to a fireworks complaint at Sturgeon Park, 811 S. Water St.Disorderly — Police responded...
View ArticleShawano dentist sells practice
Zander served area nearly 40 yearsBy: Scott Williams, swilliams@wolfrivermedia.com DR. CASEY GABRHEL Photo by Curt Knoke Dentist Jeff Zander retired last month after nearly 40 years of serving area...
View ArticleResignations heating up Bonduel politics
Police chief leads exodusBy: Scott Williams, swilliams@wolfrivermedia.com Leader Photo by Scott Williams Bonduel Village Hall, normally a place where village business is done peacefully, has become a...
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Shawano Police DepartmentJuly 12Police logged 25 incidents, including the following:OWI — A 34-year-old Green Bay woman was arrested for operating while intoxicated at state Highway 47-55 and Strauss...
View ArticleCity to consider request for urban beekeeping
Other cities in state have bee ordinancesBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.comNow that chickens have been welcomed into Shawano through a change in the ordinance that previously forbid backyard...
View ArticleMatsche Farms unveils new growth plan
County OKs adding 5,000 more cowsBy: Scott Williams, swilliams@wolfrivermedia.com Leader File Photo Cows feed at one of the barns at Matsche Farms Inc., located in the town of Almon, which is seeking...
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Shawano Police DepartmentJuly 13Police logged 28 incidents, including the following:Accident — Police responded to a three-vehicle crash in the 1300 block of East Green Bay Street. According to the...
View ArticleDomestic abuse shelter seeking additional space
New program highlights high-risk casesBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.comFor most enterprises, the need to expand would be considered a good thing, but if the business provides services to victims...
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Shawano Police DepartmentJuly 17Police logged 26 incidents, including the following:Fraud — Police investigated a fraud complaint at Charlie’s County Market, 521 S. Main St.Accident — Police responded...
View ArticleShawano man charged with 11 counts of child porn possession
Suspect allegedly had cache of snuff videosBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.comA Shawano man charged with 11 felony counts of possessing child pornography also had a cache of so-called snuff videos...
View ArticleSMU seeking another electric rate increase
Last increase went into effect in JanuaryBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.comOnly six months after the last increase went into effect, Shawano Municipal Utilities is asking the state Public Service...
View ArticleBonduel trustees seek damage control
Board declines pay to mend imageBy: Scott Williams, swilliams@wolfrivermedia.com Leader Photo by Scott Williams Gathered inside Bonduel Village Hall on Monday are, from left, Village Trustees Dick...
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Shawano Police DepartmentJuly 18Police logged 22 incidents, including the following:Fraud — Police investigated an internet fraud complaint in the 100 block of Humphrey Circle.Arrest — A 25-year-old...
View ArticleShawano man sentenced for assaulting teen girls
Wilber gets 10-year prison sentenceBy: Kevin Murphy, Leader CorrespondentA Shawano man was sentenced Tuesday in federal court to 10 years in prison for sexually assaulting two teenage girls on the...
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