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Authorities investigating Wescott fire

By: Leader StaffState and local authorities are investigating the cause of an early morning fire that destroyed a house in the town of Wescott on Thursday.The home in the 6800 block of Curt Black Road...

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Former bar operator appealing child sex assault conviction

Davis was sentenced to more than 20 years in prisonBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.comA former Shawano bar operator sentenced last year to more than 20 years in prison for child sexual assault had a...

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RDA, SIST in talks over blighted property

Focus is 214-216 S. Main St.By: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.comCity officials are mum on the details but have confirmed that the Shawano Redevelopment Authority is actively negotiating with the...

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Shawano Police DepartmentSept. 7Police logged 19 incidents, including the following:Shoplifting — Walmart, 1244 E. Green Bay St., reported two shoplifting incidents.Trespass — Police responded to a...

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Evidence storage rezoning on commission’s agenda

Building planned on Second StreetBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.comThe Shawano Plan Commission will take up a rezoning request Tuesday to make way for an evidence storage facility for the Shawano...

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SMU linemen head to Florida for Irma recovery effort

It could take weeks to restore power after hurricaneBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.comFlorida utility officials, expecting to need all the help they can get restoring services in the wake of...

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Crash closes west lanes of 29

Both westbound lanes of state Highway 29 were closed at County Road T because of an accident shortly after 9:30 p.m. Friday.A detour route was established sending motorists to state Highway 117 to...

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3 killed in crash with wrong-way driver

By: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.comThree people were killed Friday in a crash involving a wrong-way driver on state Highway 29, according state and county authorities.Shawano County deputies and the...

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Shawano Police DepartmentSept. 10Police logged 18 incident, including the following:Theft — Money was reported stolen in the 1100 block of South Main Street.Disorderly — Police responded to a...

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Shawano Police DepartmentSept. 11Police logged 38 incidents, including the following:Vandalism — Vehicles were reported egged in the 1000 block of South Sawyer Street, 700 block of South Franklin...

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Ski Sharks help with world-record effort

Tournament raises money for 2 groupsBy: Jacy Zollar, sports@wolfrivermedia.com Photo by Bradley Keuschel Members of the Shawano Ski Sharks were involved in the effort to break the world record for...

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Panel supports zone change for evidence storage facility

Building could be ready next springBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.com Leader Photo by Tim Ryan Steve Dreher, Shawano County building maintenance supervisor, lays out plans for an evidence storage...

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Wolf River Lutheran opens its doors

Gym, other minor fixes still to be completedBy: Lee Pulaski, lpulaski@wolfrivermedia.com Leader Photo by Lee Pulaski Teacher Ralph Beversdorf, right, plays a game with his students during the first day...

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Wrong-way crash remains under investigation

2 children, 1 adult killed on Hwy. 29By: Leader StaffAuthorities are still investigating a wrong-way crash that took the lives of three people, including two children, on state Highway 29 Friday.The...

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Clintonville has to put down police dog

By: Grace Kirchner, Leader Correspondent Leader File Photo Sgt. Christopher Wendorf of the Clintonville Police Department kneels with K-9 Chero. Chero was euthanized on Saturday after developing an...

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Shawano Police DepartmentSept. 12Police logged 21 incidents, including the following:Vandalism — A vehicle was egged in the 600 block of South Franklin Street.Theft — A package was reported stolen in...

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Vollrath joins Clintonville School Board

By: Grace Kirchner, Leader CorrespondentLaurie Vollrath, of Clintonville, has been selected to fill a vacancy on the Clintonville School Board.Vollrath will fill the vacancy created when Clyde Tellock...

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Organizer of synthetic pot ring gets 6 years

Drug increased emergency calls on reservationBy: Kevin Murphy, Leader CorrespondentThree men, including a descendent of Chief Oshkosh, were sentenced last week in federal court to prison terms for...

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Splash pad dominates discussion about plaza

Open house planned for public inputBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.comCity officials are planning an open house within the next few weeks to get public input on a proposed downtown plaza, but more...

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County suspends food center donations

Will seek municipal help in wake of AG opinionBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.comShawano County has suspended financial help for the Shawano Area Food Center in the wake of a state opinion that...

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