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Shawano Police DepartmentAug. 6Police logged 17 incidents, including the following:Warrant — A 49-year-old Shawano man was arrested on a warrant after police responded to a vehicle lockout in the 500...
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Shawano Police DepartmentAug. 7Police logged 22 incidents, including the following:Fireworks — Police responded to a fireworks complaint in the 700 block of South Lincoln Street.Disturbance — Police...
View ArticleTimeout expected on signage time
City attorney recommends public hearingBy: Leader StaffAn ordinance regulating the timing of electronic messaging signs was expected to be pulled from the Shawano Common Council’s agenda Wednesday in...
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Expert finds area lacking in tourism efforts
Signage, store hours, curb appeal criticizedBy: Lee Pulaski, lpulaski@wolfrivermedia.com Leader Photo by Lee Pulaski Roger Brooks, chief executive officer of Roger Brooks International, presents his...
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Bonduel man facing child sex assault, porn charges
By: Tim Ryan tryan@wolfrivermedia.comA Bonduel man is facing multiple counts of child sexual assault and 41 counts of child porn possession after authorities in July investigated a complaint that he...
View ArticleFormer firefighter named Clintonville parade marshal
Annual festival scheduled Aug. 11-12By: Grace Kirchner Leader CorrespondentRetired firefighter Ken Buchberger has been named the parade marshal for the 38th annual Clintonville Fireman’s Festival to be...
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Shawano Police DepartmentAug. 8Police logged 30 incidents, including the following:Shoplifting — Walmart, 1244 E. Green Bay St., reported two shoplifting incidents.Theft — A bike was reported stolen in...
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Village leader outbids homeowners for property
Bonduel deal involves village land near parkBy: Scott Williams swilliams@wolfrivermedia.com Leader Photo by Scott Williams The village in 2011 acquired the vacant lots in the foreground, which back up...
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Brooks: Downtown Shawano not reaching its potential
Tourism expert urges later hours, plaza areaBy: Lee Pulaski lpulaski@wolfrivermedia.com Leader Photo by Lee Pulaski Downtown Shawano does not have much curb appeal or sidewalk enticements to pull...
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Shawano Police DepartmentAug. 9Police logged 28 incidents, including the following:Theft — Lawn decorations were reported stolen in the 600 block of W. Eagle Street.Trespass — Police responded to a...
View ArticleCounty settles easily with deputy union
New three-year labor contract negotiatedBy: Scott Williams swilliams@wolfrivermedia.comFor the first time in recent memory, Shawano County has negotiated a new contract with its sheriff’s deputy union...
View ArticleLittle Rapids awards 2 scholarships
The Little Rapids Corporation-Egan Family Foundation has awarded Charles N. Egan Scholarships to two students in the Shawano area, Olivia Schultz and Eric Schmidt.Schultz, a graduate of Shawano...
View ArticleMenominee Tribe applauds opposition to Back 40
Michigan county passes resolution against mineThe Menominee County, Michigan, Board of Commissioners formally passed a resolution this week opposing the proposed Back Forty Mine.Officials with the...
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Shawano Police DepartmentAug. 10Police logged 21 incidents, including the following:Suspicious — Police responded to a suspicious person complaint at Walmart, 1244 E. Green Bay St.OAR — A 46-year-old...
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Teen missing in Marion area
15-year-old last seen WednesdayBy: Leader Staff Contributed Photo Andrew Robinson, 15, did not show up for football practice Wednesday and has not been seen by his family since. Family members have...
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LOTTERY FEVER TIMES TWO
Players chase dueling jackpotsBy: Scott Williams swilliams@wolfrivermedia.com Leader Photo by Scott Williams Jeanette Perez, left, watches while store manager Joan Cerveny prints off Perez’s lottery...
View ArticleWrongful death suit filed in crash that killed 3 teens
Ryan Swadner, parents named as defendantsBy: Tim Ryan tryan@wolfrivermedia.comThe parents of two teens killed in a 2014 crash filed a wrongful death suit this week against the driver of the car and...
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Shawano Police DepartmentAug. 13Police logged 19 incidents, including the following:Warrant — A 27-year-old man was arrested on a warrant in the 1200 block of East Green Bay Street.OAR — A 35-year-old...
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Shawano Police DepartmentAug. 14Police logged 21 incidents, including the following:Suspicious — Police responded to a suspicious vehicle complaint at Shawano Community High School, 220 County Road...
View ArticleCommunity will be enlisted in drafting downtown plan
City, chamber efforts running parallelBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.comCommunity input will be a key component of efforts to draft a new master plan for downtown Shawano, according to city...
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