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Shawano Police DepartmentMarch 17Police logged 26 incidents, including the following:Suspicious — Police investigated a suspicious person at a residence in the 600 block of East Fifth Street.Suspicious...
View ArticleThrivent receives award for ethics
Thrivent Financial has been selected as a 2015 World’s Most Ethical Company award recipient by the Ethisphere Institute, a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business...
View ArticleClintonville council unaware of growing pension liability
City owes more than $1.1M to stateBy: Grace Kirchner, Leader CorrespondentClintonville officials were surprised to learn the city owes the state more than $1.1 million in an unfunded pension liability...
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Shawano Police DepartmentMarch 18Police logged 22 incidents, including the following:Juvenile — Police responded to a juvenile problem at Olga Brener Intermediate School, 1300 S. Union St.Fraud —...
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Economic Summit celebrates area development
SCEPI rocks out at summitBy: Leader Staff Leader Photo by Tim Ryan Dennis Heling, Shawano County Economic Progress Inc. chief economic development officer, addresses the 88 attendees who turned out for...
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Farmers market planning more changes
Board members report productive 2014 seasonBy: Jason Arndt, jarndt@wolfrivermedia.com Leader Photo by Jason Arndt Matt Hendricks, director of the Shawano Parks and Recreation Department, explains the...
View ArticleClintonville planning special assessments for sewer laterals
By: Grace Kirchner, Leader CorrespondentA public hearing about special assessments for new sanitary sewer laterals on Clintonville’s Main Street will be held at 6 p.m. Tuesday at City Hall, 50 10th...
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Shawano Police DepartmentMarch 19Police logged 21 incidents, including the following:Drug Offense — A 22-year-old man was cited for possession of marijuana at Hamlin and Richmond streets.Suspicious —...
View ArticleBonduel business organization plan moves forward
Next meeting scheduled April 1By: Jason Arndt, jarndt@wolfrivermedia.comBonduel business leaders will move forward with plans to create a chamber of commerce.About 25 area residents and business owners...
View ArticleDel Monte closing plants in Pulaski, Oconto Falls
By: The Associated PressDel Monte Foods is closing food processing plants in Pulaski and Oconto Falls soon after acquiring the company that owned them.WLUK-TV reported Friday that 40 full-time jobs...
View Article2 hires, 1 resignation at sheriff’s department
Police Department also has vacanciesBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.comThe Shawano County Sheriff’s Department filled two vacant posts Thursday, the same day a detective’s sudden resignation created...
View ArticleEarly spring brings early wildfire season
Burning restrictions already in place in much of areaBy: Leader StaffThe recent surge in warmer temperatures is moving Wisconsin into an unusually early spring that has the Wisconsin Department of...
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Shawano Police DepartmentMarch 22Police logged 16 incidents, including the following:Shoplifting — Walmart, 1244 E. Green Bay St., reported a shoplifting incident.Juvenile — Police responded to a...
View ArticleStatewide tornado drill planned April 16
Wisconsin will hold its annual Tornado and Severe Weather Awareness Week from April 13-17.The theme — “Listen, act and live!” — emphasizes the importance of listening to warnings and seeking shelter...
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Johnson’s Service receives Vision 2017 grants
Contributed Photo Johnson’s Service LLC, owned by Robert Johnson, center, recently received matching grants from Shawano Country Vision 2017 to help with renovation costs at the auto repair and towing...
View ArticleSIST attorney loses license for 1 year
Court says Isaacson guilty of intentional misconductBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.comThe Wisconsin Supreme Court has suspended the law license of Naomi Isaacson, CEO of the Samanta Roy Institute...
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Shawano Police DepartmentMarch 23Police logged 17 incidents, including the following:Theft — Police investigated a theft complaint in the 600 block of West Wescott Avenue.Bail Jumping — A 27-year-old...
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Aggravated batteryA Mauston man is scheduled for a preliminary hearing Monday on a felony charge of aggravated battery in connection with a fight in Wittenberg earlier this month.Amory D. Decorah, 23,...
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Shawano Police DepartmentMarch 24Police logged 32 incidents, including the following:Suspicious — Police responded to a suspicious vehicle in the 800 block of East Maurer Street.Identity Theft — Police...
View ArticleCounty coroner announces retirement
Jesse leaving post after 16 yearsBy: Leader StaffShawano County Coroner Marcus “Mike” Jesse is calling it quits after 16 years.Jesse, 70, recently submitted a letter announcing his retirement,...
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