Administrator: Auditor not to blame for Clintonville debt surprise
Kell says city should address problemBy: Grace Kirchner, Leader CorrespondentClintonville’s auditor, Schenk Associates, is not to blame for the Common Council not knowing the city owes the state more...
View ArticleCity delays choosing hospital property developer
Local officials have more questionsBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.comCity officials this week heard pitches from two developers offering plans for the Shawano Medical Center site after the hospital...
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Spawning expected to surge along dam today
DNR anticipates sharp decline by MondayBy: Jason Arndt, jarndt@wolfrivermedia.com Leader Photo by Jason Arndt Sturgeon spawning is expected to peak this weekend in the Wolf River near the Shawano dam....
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DNR handles 700 sturgeon on peak day
Crews collect eggs for restoration effortsBy: Leader Staff Leader Photo by Tim Ryan Volunteers from the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point collect sturgeon to be tagged by the DNR below the Shawano...
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Shawano Police DepartmentApril 19Police logged 22 incidents, including the following:Assault — Police investigated an assault in the 200 block of East Richmond Street.Trespass — Police responded to a...
View ArticleClintonville industrial park has water issues
By: Grace Kirchner, Leader CorrespondentWalker Forge and Converting Incorporated, industries located on Spring Street in the Clintonville Industrial Park, are experiencing major water problems.There...
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Shawano Police DepartmentApril 20Police logged 27 incidents, including the following:Drug Offense — Police investigated a drug complaint in the 1300 block of East Lieg Avenue.Disturbance — Police...
View Article2 nabbed in Internet sex sting operation
Men expected to meet girl, 15By: Leader StaffTwo men were arrested in separate incidents over the weekend in the latest sex sting operation conducted by the Shawano County Sheriff’s Department.Joshua...
View ArticleDistrict eyes referendum for middle school
Plans to modernize SCMS in worksBy: Lee Pulaski, lpulaski@wolfrivermedia.comThe Shawano School Board took the first steps Monday to calling for a November referendum that, if passed by voters, would...
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Crews tag nearly 1,000 sturgeon over weekend
Workers collect eggs for restoration effortsBy: Leader Staff Leader Photo by Tim Ryan Crowds gather on the shores at Shawano dam Saturday at Sturgeon Park to get a glimpse of sturgeon spawning on what...
View ArticleCity, ThedaCare to negotiate hospital property’s future
By: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.comCity officials Tuesday approved entering into negotiations with ThedaCare over the Shawano Medical Center property that will be vacated later this year.The Shawano...
View ArticleClintonville students lobby for social studies teacher
Board accepts Sparks’ resignationBy: Grace Kirchner, Leader CorrespondentDespite pleas from two dozen students and a parent, the Clintonville School Board voted 4-2 April 13 to accept the resignation...
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Shawano Police DepartmentApril 21Police logged 25 incidents, including the following:OAR — A 43-year-old man was issued a citation for operating after revocation in the 100 block of North Main...
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Special week honors dispatchers
Job entails much more than answering the phoneBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.com Leader Photo by Tim Ryan Dispatchers Deb Godding, foreground, and Lisa Onesti man the communication center at the...
View ArticleCounty opposing septic grant elimination
Resolution being sent to governor, legislatorsBy: Lee Pulaski, lpulaski@wolfrivermedia.comThe Shawano County Board this week unanimously passed a resolution opposing the part of Gov. Scott Walker’s...
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Shawano celebrates Arbor Day at SCHS
Local resident, business honoredBy: Jason Arndt, jarndt@wolfrivermedia.com Leader Photo by Jason Arndt Shawano Community High School students, from left, Justin Brouhard, Steven Mohawk and Katelyn...
View ArticleSheriff, PD select Officers of the Year
Awards will be presented May 6By: Leader StaffTwo Shawano police officers and a Shawano County sheriff’s deputy will be recognized as Officers of the Year at the Shawano Optimist Club’s annual Respect...
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Shawano Police DepartmentApril 22Police logged 21 incidents, including the following:OAR — A 46-year-old man was cited for operating after evocation at Union and Maurer streets.Arrest — A 22-year-old...
View ArticleNueske’s names new CEO
The granddaughter of the founder of Nueske’s Applewood Smoked Meats is the company’s new CEO.The company announced this week that Tanya Nueske will become the third generation to lead the the...
View ArticleClintonville board addresses busing issues
By: Grace Kirchner, Leader CorrespondentThe Clintonville School District has been violating state Department of Public Instruction busing rules since the beginning of the school year.The School Board...
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