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Shawano Police DepartmentFeb. 22Police logged 11 incidents, including the following:Theft — An iPad was reported stolen in the 200 block of East Maurer Street.Disturbance — Charges of battery and...
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Shawano Police DepartmentFeb. 23Police logged 37 incidents, including the following:Accident — Police responded to a two-vehicle property damage accident at Bartlett Street and Wescott...
View ArticleFirst State Bank names new president
Robert Van Asten has been named president and board member of First State Bank.Van Asten has 27 years of banking experience, joining First State Bank in 1991 as an assistant vice president responsible...
View Article3 charged after Bowler search warrant
Charges are for drugs, shotgunBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.comThree Bowler men are facing various felony charges after authorities executed a search warrant at their residence last week.The...
View ArticleShawano water rate hike takes effect Saturday
Monthly increase is about $2.85 for residential customersBy: Kevin Murphy, Leader CorrespondentShawano Water and Sewer Utility residential customers will soon pay 13 percent, or about $2.85 per month,...
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Shawano Police DepartmentFeb. 24Police logged 23 incidents, including the following:OWI — A man was taken into custody for operating while intoxicated at Richmond and Kadletz streets.Theft — Plastic...
View ArticlePlanning director duties dispersed to others
Board signs off on reorganization planBy: Lee Pulaski, lpulaski@wolfrivermedia.comShawano County will not fill the planning and development director position left vacant by the termination of Tim...
View ArticleNew charges filed against sex assault suspect
Former tavern operator returns to jailBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.comA former Shawano tavern operator charged with child sexual assault now faces a new sex assault charge, as well as charges...
View ArticleDrug, prostitution offenses made county crimes
Some offenses will result in citationsBy: Lee Pulaski, lpulaski@wolfrivermedia.comThe Shawano County Board took steps Wednesday to keep more money in the county from certain drug and prostitution...
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Shawano Police DepartmentFeb. 25Police logged 18 incidents, including the following:Assault — Police investigated an assault complaint in the 1100 block of South Main Street.Juvenile — Police responded...
View ArticleNew ag classes planned in Clintonville
Students can earn science creditsBy: Grace Kirchner, Leader CorrespondentClintonville High School students will be able to take four new agriculture classes as science credits next year.The...
View ArticleDPW restructures in wake of retirements
Changes expected to produce efficienciesBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.comShawano’s Department of Public Works is making the most of two high-level staff retirements with a restructuring of duties...
View ArticleTeen in joyriding spree loses bid to vacate sentence
Habeck rules no evidence to show defense counsel was ineffectiveBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.comA Shawano teen convicted last year of multiple felony counts related to a pair of joyriding sprees...
View ArticleState budget proposal worries county officials
Municipal property tax assessments could become county’s responsibilityBy: Lee Pulaski, lpulaski@wolfrivermedia.comGov. Scott Walker’s 2015-17 biennial budget proposal includes a measure that would...
View ArticleConvicted killer takes plea deal in local domestic case
Schoerner given 3-year sentenceBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.comA Shawano man who had already been remanded back to prison to finish out a life sentence for murder pleaded no contest Thursday to...
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Shawano Police DepartmentFeb. 26Police logged 14 incidents, including the following:Harassment — Police responded to a harassment complaint in the 1100 block of South Lafayette Street.Theft — Tennis...
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Shawano Police DepartmentMarch 1Police logged 16 incidents, including the following:Disturbance — Police responded to a disturbance at Division and Franklin streets.Reckless Driving — Police responded...
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Felony OWIA Seymour man has been charged with a felony count of sixth-offense operating while intoxicated after being pulled over in the town of Washington earlier this month.David O. Klapper, 54,...
View ArticleWill later start time benefit Shawano students?
Committee recommends 30-minute delay to help teensBy: Lee Pulaski, lpulaski@wolfrivermedia.comThe Shawano School Board could decide March 16 whether to delay school start times by 30 minutes for the...
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Care Partners facility opens in Clintonville
16 rooms available, including shared suitesBy: Grace Kirchner, Leader Correspondent Photo by Grace Kirchner Tracy Sirna (with scissors), director of the new Care Partners, gathers with employees and...
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