Gresham couple wins young farmer award
Contributed Photo The Shawano County Agricultural Society handed out its 2014 awards on April 4. From left, seated, Jay and Angie Schultz, Outstanding Young Farmers; Lindsay Anderson and Ashley...
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Shawano Police DepartmentCApril 15Police logged 18 incidents, including the following:Disorderly — Police responded to a disorderly conduct complaint at Shawano Medical Center, 309 N. Bartlett...
View ArticleNovember election filing season under way
By: Leader StaffTuesday was the first day to circulate nomination papers for the November election, and all three Shawano County incumbents hoping to be on the ballot this fall have taken out papers...
View ArticleBHS principal selected to lead district
By: Tim Ryan, tryan@shawanoleader.comBonduel High School Principal Patrick Rau has been offered the job of Bonduel School District administrator.The Bonduel School Board chose Rau after a second round...
View ArticleLocal reading, math scores below state average
By: Lee Pulaski, lpulaski@shawanoleader.comThe percentage of local students scoring “proficient” or “advanced” on the Wisconsin Knowledge and Concepts Exam (WKCE) in math and reading dropped again in...
View ArticleDetectives search county supervisor's home
Pot allegations based on anonymous sourceBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@shawanoleader.comShawano County authorities executed a search warrant at County Supervisor Deb Noffke’s home Tuesday morning, but came away...
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Shawano Police DepartmentApril 16Police logged 15 incidents, including the following:Juvenile — Police logged three truancy complaints from Shawano Community Middle School, 1050 S. Union St.Reckless...
View ArticleSheriff's Department honors dispatchers
The Shawano County Sheriff’s Department is honoring its dispatchers this week as part of National Telecommunicators’ Week. which runs April 13-19.In 1991, Congress set aside the second week of April...
View ArticleClintonville sewer rates going up
By: Grace Kirchner, Leader CorrespondentSewer rates in Clintonville will increase nearly 22 percent over the next two years to help pay for $3.5 million in upgrades at the city’s wastewater treatment...
View ArticleGresham siren rebuilt, back on line
Sewer rates in Clintonville will increase nearly 22 percent over the next two years to help pay for $3.5 million in upgrades at the city’s wastewater treatment plant.The first increase, of about 12...
View ArticleHearing set for SMU rate increase
By: tryan@shawanoleader.comA public hearing has been scheduled next month to consider Shawano Municipal Utilities’ request for an increase in electric rates.The Wisconsin Public Service Commission will...
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Shawano Police DepartmentApril 17Police logged 26 incidents, including the following:Disturbance — Police responded to a disturbance in the 800 block of Olson Street.Accident — Police responded to a...
View ArticleCouncil approves Judd Park
By: Leader StaffJudd Park and Boat Landing is now an official part of Shawano’s park system.The Shawano Common Council this week formerly approved the name change recommended by the Park and Recreation...
View ArticleCity approves equipment purchases
By: Leader StaffShawano officials this week approved a bid for the 2014 concrete sidewalk program, along with more than $200,000 in other spending on capital equipment purchases and services.Work on...
View ArticleShawano grocery bill above state average
By: Lee Pulaski, lpulaski@shawanoleader.comCustomers shopping in Shawano grocery stores might be shelling out more money than others in the state, according to the latest Marketbasket Survey done by...
View ArticleFarms ordered to report pig virus cases
By: The Associated PressFarms stricken with a deadly pig virus must report outbreaks as part of a new program to help monitor and possibly control the spread of the disease, the federal government...
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Shawano Police DepartmentApril 20Police logged 14 incidents, including the following:Theft — A wallet was reported stolen in the 200 block of Mills Street.Fraud — Police investigated a fraud complaint...
View ArticleAssault in Cecil sends man to hospital
By: Leader StaffAn assault in Cecil early Saturday that sent a 27-year-old Gillett man to the hospital is under investigation by the Shawano County Sheriff’s Department.Kyle Patzer was listed in...
View ArticleGovernor announces plan to expand Family Care
Shawano among next 7 countiesBy: The Associated Press The Associated Press Gov. Scott Walker smiles during an event Monday at Options for Independent Living in Green Bay where he announced the...
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Shawano Police DepartmentApril 21Police logged 22 incidents, including the following:Theft — A stolen dog complaint in the 200 block of East Center Street was determined to be unfounded after the dog...
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