Category Archives: News
Highway 22 Construction Update
Shawano County Highway: WIS 22 Location: Between County B and Zingler Street & Main Street and County BE Schedule: July 15, 2019 to November 1, 2019 Traffic impacts: Single lane closures and 10-fo...
Oct 04, 2019
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Encourages Safe Driving on the Roadways During Harvest
Photo courtesy weau.com Cooler weather and shorter days signal that fall has arrived and soon farmers will be making their way out to their field to begin harvest. Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation and...
Oct 04, 2019
Shawano Optimists Install New Officers; Present Awards
The Shawano Optimist Club recently held its 43rd annual installation and awards banquet, during which officers and directors for the coming year were installed and special awards presented. (Ph...
Oct 03, 2019
Bank donates to New London library’s campaign
First State Bank pledged $100,000 to the New London Public Library's Heart of Our Community Campaign. Made earlier this month, it is the first pledge received at a Benefactor level by an area business...
Oct 03, 2019
Shawano County Library will be hosting author Stepheni Curran
Shawano County Library will be hosting author Stepheni Curran on October 10 at 4:15pm at the main library, 128 S. Sawyer Street. Last year, Curran published "Rock On, Kindness! Pass It On!" whi...
Oct 03, 2019
University of Wisconsin Takes Down, Apologizes for Homecoming Video
The University of Wisconsin is apologizing for a homecoming video that touted diversity on campus but showed few students of color. The video was posted Sunday and taken down Monday due to immediate c...
Oct 03, 2019
Milwaukee Man Charged With Burning 2-Year-Old Boy With Lighter
A Milwaukee man is facing several charges after he admitted burning a two-year-old with a lighter because he was mad at the boy's mother. Thirty-year-old Lamont Powell is charged with child abuse inte...
Oct 03, 2019 Blogtrepreneur / CC
Wisconsin Ag Secretary Pfaff Responds to USDA Secretary Perdue's Comments
Wisconsin Ag Secretary Brad Pfaff is pushing back on comments made by U-S-D-A head Sonny Perdue at World Dairy Expo. Pfaff says that Wisconsin has the programs in place to ensure that small farmers ge...
Oct 03, 2019 RichardBH / CC
Send-Off Ceremony for 32nd Red Arrow Combat Team Deploying to Ukraine
There's a send-off ceremony Friday at Volk Field for 165 Wisconsin National Guard soldiers deploying to the Ukraine. The 32nd 'Red Arrow" Infantry Brigade Combat Team will oversee a group of multinati...
Oct 03, 2019
Notice of Oconto County Youth Fair Annual Meeting
The Oconto County Youth Fair Association, Inc. will hold its annual meeting Tuesday evening, October 22 at the Fair Grounds Expo Hall at Zippel Park in Gillett, WI at 7 p.m. The public i...
Oct 02, 2019
