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Shawano Police DepartmentAug. 5Police logged 42 incidents, including the following:OAR — A 28-year-old man was taken into custody on an operating after revocation violation at South Lincoln and East...
View Article2 injured in Highway 22 crash
By: Leader StaffTwo people were seriously injured in a three-vehicle crash that closed state Highway 22 in the town of Washington for several hours Tuesday.A farm tractor and trailer, a passenger car...
View ArticleWright catching up with Bieber on spending
Candidates doubled spending in 4 weeksBy: tryan@shawanoleader.comThe latest round of campaign finance reports filed by Shawano County sheriff’s candidates show incumbent Randy Wright catching up to...
View Article6 health care entities form partnership
By: The Associated PressSix major Wisconsin health care organizations are forming a partnership to reduce costs and improve care.They are Appleton-based ThedaCare, La Crosse-based Gundersen Health...
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Armored vehicle put through its paces
Demo a response to political criticismBy: tryan@shawanoleader.com Leader Photo by Tim Ryan The Sheriff’s Department Special Response Team guides hostages to the safety of an armored vehicle during a...
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Shawano Police DepartmentAug. 6Police logged 33 incidents, including the following:Suspicious — Police responded to a suspicious person complaint in the 1300 block of East Lieg Avenue.Theft — Gas was...
View ArticleNotice of claims filed against sheriff's office
Noffkes' notices based on drug searchBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@shawanoleader.comTwo Shawano County supervisors have put the county on notice that claims might be forthcoming against Sheriff Randy Wright as a...
View ArticleMeet the Candidates
Wright calls teamwork, safety highest prioritiesBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@shawanoleader.comComing from the small town of Suring instilled a philosophy in Shawano County Sheriff Randy Wright that he said he...
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Youth intervention, fighting drugs keys for BieberBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@shawanoleader.comShawano police officer Adam Bieber recalls sitting in math class in his high school sophomore year when the class...
View ArticleSheriff race drawing voters' interest
Large turnout possibleBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@shawanoleader.comJudging by the level of absentee voting in the city of Shawano, turnout for Tuesday’s primary election could be huge.Shawano Deputy Clerk...
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Shawano Police DepartmentAug. 7Police logged 27 incidents, including the following:Disorderly — Police responded to a disorderly conduct complaint in the 1200 block of East Green Bay Street.Theft —...
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Shawano Police DepartmentAug. 10Police logged 25 incidents, including the following:Warrant — A 21-year-old man was taken into custody on a warrant at Washington and Richmond streets.Theft — Items were...
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Shawano Police DepartmentAug. 11Police logged 30 incidents, including the following:Disorderly — Police responded to a disorderly conduct complaint in the 100 block of County Road B.Theft — A purse was...
View ArticleScare tactics don't move geese
Bonduel has no plans to remove geese from parkBy: Tom Beschta, news@shawanoleader.comCanada geese that made their home at the Cedar Lake Park pond in Bonduel this year can rest easy for the time...
View ArticleBieber unseats Wright
Shawano police officer advances in sheriff raceBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@shawanoleader.comShawano police officer Adam Bieber pulled off an upset victory Tuesday against incumbent Randy Wright to win the...
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Shawano Police DepartmentAug. 12Police logged 21 incidents, including the following:Welfare — Police responded to an incident of two toddlers yelling for their mother in the 700 block of South Maiden...
View ArticleCity seeks water rate increase
New rate likely by end of yearBy: Kevin Murphy, Leader CorrespondentThe city of Shawano is seeking a 22 percent increase in water rates, the first rate request in about seven years, according to a rate...
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With Louise FischerBy: Leader StaffEditor’s note: 7Q is a new feature the Leader will do on an intermittent basis with area newsmakers. This week we feature Louise Fischer, Shawano School District...
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Back on the water
5 try adaptive water skiing equipmentBy: Jason Arndt, jarndt@shawanoleader.com Leader Photo by Jason Arndt Sherry Baldwin was one of five people to receive adaptive water ski lessons during the Shawano...
View ArticleCommon Council OKs $16K for new K-9
Aldo headed toward retirementBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@shawanoleader.comCity officials Wednesday approved the purchase of a new K-9 for the Shawano Police Department to replace a dog that has been...
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