Tourism secretary praises county’s efforts
Klett is keynote speaker at chamber luncheonBy: Jason Arndt, jarndt@wolfrivermedia.com Leader Photo by Jason Arndt State tourism secretary Stephanie Klett was the keynote speaker at a Shawano Country...
View ArticleWisconsin House agrees to clean up its act
Owners cooperating with city on changesBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.comOwners of the Wisconsin House have reached a deal with the city to avert court proceedings by making renovations and working...
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Shawano Police DepartmentNov. 6Police logged 17 incidents, including the following:Disorderly — Police responded to a disorderly conduct complaint in the 100 block of South Main Street.OAR — A...
View ArticleCommittee sends draft budget to council
City considering adding detective to PDBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.comShawano’s 2015 tax levy would be relatively unchanged from this year under the proposed city budget that will get a public...
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Shawano Police DepartmentNov. 9Police logged 14 incidents, including the following:Disorderly — Police responded to an intoxicated person complaint at Lincoln and Randall streets.Warrant — A...
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Shawano Police DepartmentNov. 10Police logged 21 incidents, including the following:Disorderly — Police responding to a suspicious person complaint in the 700 block of South Franklin Street cited a...
View ArticleEarly winter storm catches area drivers by surprise
Deer rut, freezing temps add to hazardsBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.comIt usually takes at least one winter storm for Shawano County motorists to adjust to winter driving, according to...
View ArticleShawano police captain retiring
Heffernon ending 25 years with departmentBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.comShawano Police Capt. Jeff Heffernon announced his retirement Tuesday after 25 years with the department and nearly three...
View ArticleThe Hawk Way
Schools develop positive living programBy: Lee Pulaski, lpulaski@wolfrivermedia.com Leader Photo by Lee Pulaski Shawano School District Superintendent Gary Cumberland presents Shawano Community High...
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Shawano Police DepartmentNov. 11Police logged 21 incidents, including the following:Suspicious - Police investigated a suspicious person complaint in the 400 block of West Picnic Street.Parking -...
View ArticleShawano included in Family Care expansion
By: The Associated PressThe state Legislature’s budget committee has approved expanding Wisconsin’s popular Family Care program to Shawano County and six other northeastern counties.Family Care offers...
View ArticleCity delays action on zoning code rewrite
Concerns raised about time for public inputBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.comPeople interested in reviewing a proposed rewrite of the city’s zoning code have more time to do that after the Shawano...
View ArticleOnly 1 name on FSA committee ballot
An election for a local Farm Service Agency county committee is underway.The committee’s administrative area covers the townships of Almon, Aniwa, Bartleme, Birnamwood, Fairbanks, Germania, Hutchins,...
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Shawano Police DepartmentNov. 12Police logged 26 incidents, including the following:Suspicious — Police responded to a suspicious vehicle complaint at the Shawano Cinema, 1494 E. Green Bay St.Trespass...
View ArticleRose recall goes to voters Tuesday
Recall election a first for ClintonvilleBy: Grace Kirchner, Leader CorrespondentFor the first time in Clintonville, a recall election will be held Tuesday for an alderman.Alderman Greg Rose was elected...
View ArticleAlleged animal abuse at farm gets national attention
DA says no criminal charges warrantedBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.comA video that surfaced this week purporting to show alleged mistreatment of animals at a Shawano County dairy farm has gained...
View ArticleOfficials react to $10 drug bust criticism
Public does not know full story, they sayBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.comShawano city and county authorities have been taking some heat on social media pages over the past week for a Halloween...
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Shawano Police DepartmentNov. 13Police logged 21 incidents, including the following:Disturbance — Police responded to a disturbance between two students at the bus stop at Shawano Community Middle...
View ArticleWRBA plans Parade of Homes
The Wolf River Builders Association will hold its inaugural Parade of Homes on Oct. 3 and 4.This event is an opportunity for builders and associate members to display new techniques, products and...
View ArticleFord dealership moves in Clintonville
By: Grace Kirchner, Leader Correspondent Photo by Grace Kirchner The Ford dealership moved into its new location this week. The owners are, from left, Gary , Ryon and Ron Kautz. The new location will...
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