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Shawano Police DepartmentJan. 29Police logged 25 incidents, including the following:Drug Offense — A 26-year-old Neopit man was arrested for abuse of hazardous substance (huffing) and bail jumping...
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Shawano Police DepartmentJan. 30Police logged 28 incidents, including the following:Accident — Police responded to a two-vehicle property damage accident at Elizabeth and Lincoln streets.Accident —...
View ArticleSafe Haven sees more in shelter in 2017
Facility at or above capacity more than half the yearBy: Lee Pulaski lpulaski@wolfrivermedia.comA proposed addition to Safe Haven’s domestic violence shelter in Shawano could be coming in the nick of...
View ArticleClintonville proposing new tax district
Money would help finance housing projectBy: Grace Kirchner Leader CorrespondentA proposed building project and plan to create a new Tax Incremental District will go to the Clintonville Common Council,...
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Shawano Police DepartmentJan. 31Police logged 20 incidents, including the following:Disturbance — Police responded to a disturbance on Lieg Avenue.Drug Offense — Police investigated a drug complaint at...
View Article2nd man charged in Shawano shooting
Incident was result of drug deal gone bad, authorities sayBy: Tim Ryan tryan@wolfrivermedia.comA second man has been charged in connection with a shooting incident Saturday in Shawano that authorities...
View ArticleFeedback needed on Clintonville revitalization plan
By: Grace Kirchner Leader CorrespondentClintonville officials are asking for public feedback on a proposed plan to revitalize the city’s downtown.Andrew Dane, an urban planning consultant with Short...
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Shawano Police DepartmentFeb. 1Police logged 19 incidents, including the following:Juvenile — Police responded to a juvenile problem in the 1300 block of East Lieg Avenue.Hit and Run — Police...
View ArticleDollar General opens in Birnamwood
Grand opening is on SaturdayBy: Miriam Nelson mnelson@wolfrivermedia.com PHOTO BY MIRIAM NELSON Dollar General is the newest store in Birnamwood. It offers a variety of items such as paper products,...
View ArticleOnly 1 bid for park projects work, but under budget
Single bid came in 20 percent below projectionsBy: Tim Ryan tryan@wolfrivermedia.com Contributed art Rendering of what a splash pad at Memorial Park could look like.Only one contractor submitted a bid...
View ArticleCommunity education director retiring
Shingler takes over for Kane next weekBy: Tim Ryan tryan@wolfrivermedia.com Contributed Photo Sandi Kane, left, who is retiring as community education director for the Shawano School District, poses...
View ArticleCity enforcing rule on in-person meeting attendance
Policy shift bars vacationing members from appearing by phoneBy: Tim Ryan tryan@wolfrivermedia.comCity officials who used to attend some Shawano Common Council and other meetings by phone are now being...
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Shawano Police DepartmentFeb. 5Police logged 27 incidents, including the following:Fraud — Police investigated two counterfeiting complaints, including a bogus $20 bill passed at Burger King, 1242 E....
View ArticleNew exhibit features communication objects
By: Grace Kirchner Leader CorrespondentA new theme is coming to Clintonville’s Museum on Main, and the Clintonville Area Historical Society is hoping it gets people talking.“Communications” will be the...
View ArticleGENEX welcomes new employees, promotes another
Two new employees were recently welcomed at GENEX, the cattle genetics cooperative headquartered in Shawano.Morgan Swiecichowski, of Pulaski, accepted the position of U.S. dairy marketing program...
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Shawano Police DepartmentFeb. 6Police logged 31 incidents, including the following:Disturbance — Police responded to a domestic disturbance in the 1500 block of Estates Lane.Fraud — Police investigated...
View ArticleNY man to plead guilty to sex offense
Huskisson already lifetime sex offenderBy: Kevin Murphy Leader CorrespondentA New York man has agreed to plead guilty in federal court in connection with traveling to Shawano to have sex with a...
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Shawano County Sheriff’s DepartmentFeb. 7Deputies logged 33 incidents, including the following:Harassment — Authorities responded to a harassment complaint on County Road MMM in the town of...
View ArticleLibrary purchase runs into parking problem
City, county differ on deed restriction for library parking lotBy: Tim Ryan tryan@wolfrivermedia.comShawano County’s purchase of the city library might have struck a pothole Wednesday with the Shawano...
View ArticleVisioning session identifies problem areas for Clintonville
Results presented to plan commissionBy: Grace Kirchner Leader CorrespondentKathleen Thunes, principal community development planner for East Central Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission, said they...
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