Commission, council approve medical residency center
Final OK from ThedaCare still pendingBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.comApproval from ThedaCare officials is the last item needed before developers can move forward with a proposed medical residency...
View ArticleCommission saves Pearl Court Park
Only 1 member supports plan to split parkBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.comPearl Court Park will remain intact after the Shawano Plan Commission scotched a proposal Thursday to split the park in...
View ArticleFundraising resumes for Clintonville dog park
By: Grace Kirchner, Leader CorrespondentThe Clintonville Common Council recently approved continuing a fundraising campaign for a dog park in the city.The council voted 5-2 in April to support...
View ArticleClintonville council to review complaint against mayor
By: Grace Kirchner, Leader CorrespondentThe Clintonville Common Council will hold a special meeting Monday that will include discussion of a complaint filed against Mayor Judith Magee.The meeting will...
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Shawano Police DepartmentJuly 23Police logged 37 incidents, including the following:Fight — Two people were cited after a fight involving four girls and one man at Hensel’s Shawano Inn, 134 S....
View Article2 new administrators join Shawano schools
Karen Smith promoted to pupil services directorBy: Lee Pulaski, lpulaski@wolfrivermedia.comShawano School District added two people to its administrative team this week on the heels of promoting...
View ArticleKnife recovered in rollover accident, police say
Drivers were estranged husband and wifeBy: Scott Williams, swilliams@wolfrivermedia.comA rollover SUV accident in Shawano County this week was preceded by a confrontation between two men that might...
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Neighborhood park still could survive
Judge asks city to reconsider Hartman Park planBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.com Leader Photo by Tim Ryan City officials want to split Hartman Park, at Andrews and Stevens streets, into at least...
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Nearby libraries want Shawano County to pay up
Residents using materials from other countiesBy: Scott Williams, swilliams@wolfrivermedia.com Leader Photo by Scott Williams Terry Wiley, of Clintonville, examines books at the Shawano City-County...
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Shawano Police DepartmentJuly 26Police logged 24 incidents, including the following:Suspicious — Police responded to a suspicious vehicle complaint in the 300 block of East Maurer Street.Juvenile —...
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Police seek suspect in fatal hit-and-run
Victim, 48, found dead early SaturdayBy: Scott Williams, swilliams@wolfrivermedia.com David HawpetossPolice in the Menominee Indian Tribe reservation are searching for a motorist they believe struck...
View Article2 Hilgenberg agents rank in ‘The Thousand’
John Koeller and Jim Zierden of Coldwell Banker Hilgenberg Realtors are among America’s 1,000 top real estate professionals, according to rankings by REAL Trends and the Wall Street Journal’s Custom...
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Shawano Police DepartmentJuly 27Police logged 26 incidents, including the following:Disturbance — Police responded to a disturbance in the 300 block of East Maurer Street.Disturbance — Police responded...
View ArticleSIST foreclosure suit dismissed after company purchases debt
15 properties included in VDG purchaseBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.comA sweeping, half-million dollar foreclosure suit against the Samanta Roy Institute of Science and Technology has been...
View ArticleFeds clean up Aniwa arsenic dump
Farmers shared pesticide depot in the ’30sBy: Scott Williams, swilliams@wolfrivermedia.comIt was a relic from a time when Shawano County farmers used molasses laced with arsenic to keep hungry...
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Rescuers search for missing man in boating accident
Son, 10, rescued in Shawano Lake incidentBy: Scott Williams, swilliams@wolfrivermedia.com Leader Photo by Scott Williams Rescuers launch a search boat after being called to the scene of a boating...
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Shawano Police DepartmentJuly 28Police logged 25 incidents, including the following:Animals — An anonymous caller complained about dogs being beaten and tied to trees at a residence in the 700 block of...
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Smart farming — no soil required
Valhalla Farms harvests vegetables, fish through aquaponicsBy: Lee Pulaski, lpulaski@wolfrivermedia.com Leader Photo by Lee Pulaski Jeff Smith, consultant for Valhalla Farms, points out some full-grown...
View ArticleShawano woman’s home allegedly used for drug deals
Photos, videos of drug activity found on cellphoneBy: Tim Ryan, tryan@wolfrivermedia.comA Shawano woman is facing nine felony counts of maintaining a drug trafficking place for allegedly allowing her...
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Body recovered from Shawano Lake
Father jumped in to rescue 10-year-old sonBy: Scott Williams swilliams@wolfrivermedia.com Leader photo by Scott Williams Shawano firefighter Dave Nelson scans the water from shore during the Shawano...
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