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Shawano Police DepartmentFeb. 16Police logged 17 incidents, including the following:Suspicious — Police responding to a suspicious vehicle complaint at Sturgeon Park, 811 S. Water St., cited a...
View ArticleClintonville officials say Angelus sale violated TIF agreement
Administrator: about $300,000 at stakeBy: Grace Kirchner, Leader CorrespondentThe sale of an assisted living facility in Clintonville apparently violated the terms of a tax incremental financing...
View ArticleClintonville hopes to have city administrator in June
Council turmoil could deter applicantsBy: Grace Kirchner, Leader CorrespondentThe Clintonville Common Council hopes to have a new city administrator in place in June.The council last week reviewed...
View ArticleBonduel village president loses primary race
Challengers move forward to April electionBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.comIncumbent Melvin Wendland is out of the race for Bonduel village president as a result of Tuesday’s primary.Voters in...
View ArticleDistrict renews food service contract
Taher increases management feesBy: Lee Pulaski, lpulaski@wolfrivermedia.comThe Shawano School District will continue to receive its food service through Taher Inc. after the School Board approved the...
View ArticleMarch to Madison ends in disappointment
Governor refuses to meet with tribal leaders on casinoBy: The Associated Press The Associated Press Members of the Menominee Tribe make their way down State Street en route to the state Capitol in...
View ArticleDowntown gaining from changing retail market
Officials say small, specialized stores is new trendBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.comIt wasn’t that long ago when big box stores such as Walmart and large retail chains looked poised to put an end...
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Shawano Police DepartmentFeb. 17Police logged 26 incidents, including the following:Abandoned — Police logged complaints of abandoned vehicles in the 1300 block of East Lieg Avenue and the 1000 block...
View ArticleClintonville flowers to return despite budget cuts
By: Grace Kirchner, Leader CorrespondentDespite being cut from the city budget this year, there will be flower baskets on Clintonvillle’s Main Street again this summer.The Common Council on Tuesday...
View ArticleClintonville goes out of town for brush truck chassis
Hortonville firm selected over Clintonville MotorsBy: Grace Kirchner, Leader CorrespondentThe chassis for the city of Clintonville’s new brush truck will come from a Hortonville company rather than...
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Shawano Police DepartmentFeb. 18Police logged 19 incidents, including the following:Warrant — A 21-year-old Shawano man was taken into custody on a warrant at Richmond and Evergreen streets.Juvenile —...
View ArticleSex offender to be released in city
By: Leader StaffA man convicted of sexually assaulting a child in Shawano County 10 years ago will be released into the Shawano community next week.Dwayne Nye, 57, will finish his 10-year prison...
View ArticleCoVantage receives grant to help home buyers
CoVantage Credit Union, a not-for-profit, member-owned financial institution, has been awarded a $2 million grant from the U.S. Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institution Fund.The purpose...
View ArticleShawano skate park needs kick-start
City gathering info but no plans in placeBy: Jason Arndt, jarndt@wolfrivermedia.com2014 was a quiet year at the Shawano Skate Park. Perhaps too quiet.The good news is that changes made in 2012 have...
View ArticleLast family member sentenced in Wescott drug case
By: Leader StaffThe last of three family members charged in connection with a marijuana operation in Wescott was sentenced Wednesday to five months in jail as a condition of two years’...
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Fleeing an officerA Pulaski man has been charged with a felony count of attempting to flee an officer after a vehicle and foot chase in the town of Lessor.Tyler L. Shepard, 24, could face a maximum 3½...
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Shawano Police DepartmentFeb. 19Police logged 24 incidents, including the following:Juvenile — Police responded to a juvenile problem in the 100 block of South Lincoln Street.Juvenile — Police logged...
View ArticleTracks in snow lead to domestic abuse suspect
By: Leader StaffA domestic violence suspect located after his tracks were spotted in the snow is due in court Monday on a felony charge of strangulation and suffocation.David A. Hohensee, 30, of rural...
View ArticleClintonville council OKs investigation of mayor
Complaint filed by wife of recalled aldermanBy: Grace Kirchner, Leader CorrespondentThe Clintonville Common Council recently voted unanimously to hire a law firm to investigate a resident’s complaint...
View ArticleWith casino nixed, Menominee tribe considers growing marijuana
Tribe would need to resolve thorny legal issuesBy: The Associated PressIf the Menominee tribe can’t open a casino in Kenosha, maybe it’ll grow marijuana instead.Tribal legislator Craig Corn opened the...
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