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Shawano Police DepartmentDec. 25Police logged eight incidents, including the following:Harassment — Police responded to a harassment complaint in the 700 block of East Center Street.Disorderly — Police...
View ArticleHarley-Davidson wants to teach more to ride
Motorcycle sales dropping prompts company to start riding academyBy: The Associated PressHarley-Davidson is placing a renewed emphasis on teaching people to ride as part of its efforts to attract more...
View ArticleKeshena woman gets time served for taking car
Kaquatosh also gets 2 years probationBy: Kevin Murphy Leader CorrespondentA Keshena woman who took a car and drove it from the Menominee Indian Reservation to New York City was sentenced Friday in...
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Shawano Police DepartmentDec. 26Police logged 22 incidents, including the following:Suspicious — Police responded to a suspicious person complaint in the 400 block of Fairview Way.Auto Theft — A...
View ArticleFoxconn, explosion, top state stories of 2017
Late state budget, sexual misconduct also make headlinesBy: The Associated PressFoxconn’s arrival. A fatal explosion. A late state budget. Sexual misconduct in the Legislature.Wisconsin saw another...
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Shawano Police DepartmentDec. 27Police logged 22 incidents, including the following:Fire Call — Police and firefighters responded to a fire call at St. James Day Care, 244 S. Main St. It turned out to...
View ArticleIsh seller sentenced to 2 years in prison
Neopit woman sold synthetic marijuana on reservationBy: Kevin Murphy Leader CorrespondentA Neopit woman who bought synthetic marijuana in Milwaukee and sold it on the Menominee Indian Reservation was...
View ArticleBonduel principal seeks new license after DPI denial notice
State says Grayvold failed to disclose info on applicationBy: Tim Ryan tryan@wolfrivermedia.comBonduel Elementary Principal Brad Grayvold has applied for a new license from the state that would allow...
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Shawano Police DepartmentDec. 28Police logged 16 incidents, including the following:Theft — An attempted theft from a vehicle was reported in the 500 block of Prospect Circle.Probation Violation —...
View ArticleShawano County not swept up in pre-pay property tax panic
Tax accountants report fielding calls on pre-payingBy: Leader StaffA change in federal tax law that limits the deductibility of local property taxes has spurred residents in a number of states,...
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Opposition to more taxes tops Leader stories of 2017
However, voters sign off on parks borrowing planBy: Leader Staff Leader Photo by Tim Ryan Jerry Strickland encourages the Shawano Common Council to cut spending rather than adopt a 60-cent per $1,000...
View ArticleFire destroys home in town of Almon
A New Year’s Day fire destroyed a residence in the town of Almon, displacing a family, but no injuries were reported.Authorities responded to the blaze at N9140 Maple Road at about 5:15 p.m. Monday to...
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Shawano Police DepartmentJan. 1Police logged 19 incidents, including the following:Disorderly — Police responded to an intoxicated person complaint in the 200 block of East Center Street.Suspicious —...
View ArticleRaces set as election filing season ends
Primary coming in Shawano mayoral raceBy: Tim Ryan tryan@wolfrivermedia.comThe April election ballot took its final shape Tuesday with the end of the filing season, setting up a mayoral primary in...
View ArticleMiller’s County Board seat to stay open
District 21 supervisor passed away FridayBy: Tim Ryan tryan@wolfrivermedia.comThe Shawano County Board seat left vacant with the passing Friday of Supervisor Roger Miller will remain open until the...
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Shawano Police DepartmentJan. 2Police logged 24 incidents, including the following:Disturbance — Police responded to a domestic disturbance in the 400 block of South Union Street.Fraud — Police...
View ArticleElection Briefs
Five run for school board seatsThere are five candidates running for three positions on the Clintonville School Board. Incumbents Ben Huber and Laurie Vollrath join challengers Patrick Danforth, Larry...
View ArticleNew potential candidate emerges for County Board seat
Filing deadline for District 14 was extended to FridayBy: Tim Ryan tryan@wolfrivermedia.comThere might be at least one candidate for District 14 of the Shawano County Board after all.The county...
View ArticlePrimary needed for 2 Shawano School Board seats
Three-way races for Area 4, at-large seatsBy: Tim Ryan tryan@wolfrivermedia.comA primary will be needed for two seats on the Shawano School Board to winnow down the number of candidates before the...
View ArticleLibrary plans activities for kids out of school
The holidays are winding down, but the Shawano City-County Library, 128 S. Sawyer St., is planning a no-school day Jan. 22 filled with adventure and inspiration.There will be two runs through a...
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