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Buss expansion just awaiting better weather
Grand reopening being plannedBy: Jason Arndt, jarndt@shawanoleader.com Leader Photo by Jason Arndt Partners and brothers Ronald, left, and Rory Buss oversaw the second expansion of Buss Motors in 14...
View ArticleChickens might be able to roost in Shawano
City will review ordinance banning poultryBy: tryan@shawanoleader.comA Shawano man is hoping to get the city to pluck chickens and ducks out of its ordinance banning urban poultry.Scott Krueger went...
View ArticleSheriff may face election challenge
SCSD captain, city officer circulating papersBy: tryan@shawanoleader.comA Shawano County sheriff’s captain and a Shawano police officer have taken out papers to run against Sheriff Randy Wright in the...
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Shawano Police DepartmentApril 30Police logged 18 incidents, including the following:Juvenile — Police responded to a juvenile problem at Sacred Heart Catholic School, 124 E. Center St.Burglary —...
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Strangulation, child abuseA Wittenberg teen pleaded not guilty Monday to felony counts of strangulation and suffocation and physical abuse of a child in Shawano-Menominee County Circuit Court.Tyler J....
View ArticleThedaCare helps tribal clinic upgrade records system
The Menominee Tribal Clinic in Keshena recently partnered with ThedaCare to upgrade its electronic medical records system to Epic software.The widely used electronic medical records platform...
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SCMS associate principal leaving district
Bagstad takes principal job in ClintonvilleBy: Jason Arndt, jarndt@shawanoleader.comAnother administrator is leaving the Shawano School District.Tami Bagstad, associate principal at Shawano Community...
View Article2 local schools recognized by magazine
Bonduel, Gresham schools earn bronze awardsBy: Lee Pulaski, lpulaski@shawanoleader.comTwo Shawano County schools have been recognized as among the top high schools in the U.S. for 2014 by the U.S. News...
View ArticleHo-Chunk Casino in Wittenberg plans expansion
Hotel, conference center plannedBy: Leader StaffThe Ho-Chunk Casino in Wittenberg will add a new hotel and conference center as part of a multi-million dollar expansion of its gaming facilities,...
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ALICE can save lives
School staff trained for response to active shooterBy: tryan@shawanoleader.com Leader Photo by Tim Ryan Participants throw rubber balls at a gunman and prepare to swarm him during a training exercise...
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Shawano Police DepartmentMay 1Police logged 26 incidents, including the following:Disturbance — A 27-year-old Shawano man was arrested for disorderly conduct after a domestic disturbance in the 1100...
View ArticleHigh corn prices help grain farmers
More cows but fewer dairy farmsBy: The Associated PressWisconsin farmers saw the value of their grain double with high corn prices during the ethanol boom, and new data show the number of grain farms...
View ArticleVisitor spending up nearly 4 percent in county
Tourism directors from across the state celebrated a state-funded report released Friday that showed steady spending growth last year in all but six of Wisconsin’s 72 counties.Travelers pumped about...
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Fallen officers honored at county program
By: Leader Staff Leader Photo by Tim Ryan Kathy Stoltenow recalls her late husband, Deputy James Stoltenow, Friday during the second annual Law Enforcement Observance at the Shawano County Courthouse....
View ArticleSturgeon spawning expected tomorrow
By: Leader StaffRyan Koenigs, of the Department of Natural Resources, expects sturgeon will be spawning Tuesday at the Shawano dam.“The fish are already there; it is just a matter of them getting...
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Shawano Police DepartmentMay 4Police logged 17 incidents, including the following:Disturbance — Police responded to a disturbance at the Four Seasons Resort, 201 N. Airport Drive.Disturbance — Police...
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Shawano Police DepartmentMay 5Police logged 18 incidents, including the following:Warrant — A 27-year-old man was taken into custody at the Probation and Parole offices, 1340 E. Green Bay...
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1-to-1 learning coming to Gresham
School planning computers for every studentBy: Lee Pulaski, lpulaski@shawanoleader.com Leader Photo by Lee Pulaski Tatelyn Ferguson and Dustin Tomas, both sophomores at Gresham Community School, work...
View ArticleBirnamwood man charged in alleged marijuana operation
By: Leader StaffA Birnamwood man is facing felony drug charges after authorities allegedly found a marijuana growing operation in his home Friday.Curtis J. Jensen, 29, was charged Monday with...
View ArticleDeputy disciplined for off-duty incident
Motorist thought he was impostorBy: tryan@shawanoleader.comThe Shawano County Sheriff’s Department said Tuesday that one of its deputies has been disciplined for an off-duty incident last month...
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