‘No wipes in the pipes’
Wipes causing problems for Clintonville treatment plantBy: Grace Kirchner, Leader Correspondent Photo by Grace Kirchner Dave Tichinel, center, Clintonville water and wastewater manager, leads a group...
View ArticleBowler girl injured fending off pit bull attack
Girl protected little brotherBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.comAn 11-year-old girl protecting her 2-year-old brother suffered several bites from an attacking pit bull in Bowler on Saturday,...
View ArticlePrevea’s new Shawano clinic under way
New facility set to open in AprilBy: Scott Williams, swilliams@wolfrivermedia.com Leader Photo by Scott Williams Ethyn Peterson of Northern Concrete Construction Inc. works in an excavated area Tuesday...
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Shawano Police DepartmentAug. 15Police logged 40 incidents, including the following:Vandalism — Police responded to a vandalism complaint in the 1000 block of South Andrews Street.Shoplifting —...
View ArticleDeadline passes for SIST response to RDA
Main St. blighted property valued at ‘zero dollars’By: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.comThe deadline has come and gone for the Samanta Roy Institute of Science and Technology to offer a...
View ArticleWoman found dead after house explosion
Wescott neighborhood rocked about 5 a.m.By: Leader StaffA 53-year-old woman was found deceased in the wreckage of an apparent house explosion Thursday in the town of Wescott, according to the Shawano...
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Shawano Police DepartmentAug. 16Police logged 38 incidents, including the following:Theft — A laptop was reported stolen in the 700 block of South Hamlin Street.Juvenile — Police responded to a...
View ArticleBonduel police chief staying overtime
Retirement on hold while search continuesBy: Scott Williams, swilliams@wolfrivermedia.com TODD CHANEYBonduel Police Chief Todd Chaney is ready to retire but not until village leaders are ready to let...
View ArticleFormer local corporation counsel now judge
Former Shawano County Corporation Counsel Jeffrey Kuglitsch was sworn in as a Rock County Circuit Court judge Aug. 11 in Janesville.Rock County Administrator Josh Smith noted that Kuglitsch embodied...
View ArticleNew construction helps boost county equalized value
City numbers flat; SMC demolition blamedBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.com Leader File Photo Crews work on landscaping the former Shawano Medical Center site at the corner of West Fifth and...
View ArticleWoman found dead after house explosion
Wescott neighborhood rocked about 5 a.m. ThursdayBy: Leader Staff Photo by Shawano County Sheriff’s Department Debris is scattered on the lawn and hangs from nearby trees after a house explosion in...
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Shawano Police DepartmentAug. 17Police logged 19 incidents, including the following:Disturbance — A resident reported being assaulted by a person refusing to leave the premises in the 1000 block of...
View ArticleClintonville residents complain about break-ins, issues near road project
By: Grace Kirchner, Leader CorrespondentSeveral Clintonville residents asked for additional police protection in the area of the Main Street reconstruction project Monday.At a construction information...
View ArticleVictim named in deadly blast
Investigators search for cluesBy: Scott Williams, swilliams@wolfrivermedia.com Leader Photo by Scott Williams Police investigators keep the scene blocked Friday as they search for clues in the...
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Shawano Police DepartmentAug. 20Police logged 18 incidents, including the following:Burglary — Police investigated a report of a burglary in the 400 block of West Division Street.Theft — A bike was...
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Shawano Police DepartmentAug. 21Police logged 27 incidents, including the following:Disturbance — Police responded to a disturbance in the 400 block of South Washington Street.Juvenile — Police...
View ArticleClintonville hires interim superintendent
Dyb was forced out from previous jobBy: Grace Kirchner, Leader CorrespondentFormer Iola-Scandinavia administrator David Dyb has been hired as the interim superintendent for the Clintonville Public...
View ArticleShawano school tax rate expected to drop
District budget in limbo due to state budget delayBy: Lee Pulaski, lpulaski@wolfrivermedia.comShawano School District property taxes are expected to drop, although the amount could change once the...
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Shawano Police DepartmentAug. 22Police logged 26 incidents, including the following:Suspicious — Police responding to a suspicious vehicle complaint in the 1000 block of South Cleveland Street arrested...
View ArticlePrison term ordered for OWI crash that killed Bonduel man
Probation, deferred prosecution revoked after Romnek violated the conditionsBy: Warren Bluhm, wbluhm@wolfrivermedia.com ZACHARY ROMNEKA Neenah man has been sent to prison for up to six years after he...
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