Category Archives: News
46 year old man charged with several drug charges
A 46 year old Waupaca Man has been charged in Waupaca County Court. Orland O. Marotz Jr., 46, Waupaca, is charged with possession of narcotics, possession of methamphetamine, possession of marijuana, ...
May 04, 2018
Manawa removes Brad Johnson as Varsity Football and Wrestling Coach for one year
The Manawa School Board removed Brad Johnson as their head coach of the varsity football and wrestling teams for the 2018-19 academic year. Records show that Johnson had distributed creatine and prote...
May 04, 2018
Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive
Last year's Stamp Out Hunger food drive collected more than 75 million pounds of food for area Food Pantries nationally. This year's food drive is set for Saturday, May 12. Area residents may expect t...
May 04, 2018
Optimist Club recognizes two officers and a dog
Shawano Optimist held their annual Respect for Law week celebration last night and from the Shawano County Sheriff's Department Deputy Nick Prey was given the award for all he does for the department,...
May 03, 2018
Road Construction on Highway 29
Motorists on westbound state Highway 29 can expect to encounter a single lane closure and a reduced speed limit between Shawano County MMM and Spruce Road beginning today. The lane closure is necessar...
May 03, 2018
Scam called into Dispatch
Area Sheriff's Offices are warning the public about a phone scam currently going on around the area. The Brown County Public Communications Center said they received two calls Tuesday where the caller...
May 03, 2018
Bueschel charged with 6th OWI
47 year old Tina L. Bueschel of Weyauwega made her initial appearance in Waupaca County Court on a 6th OWI charge. She was arrested in the Town of Waupaca, allegedly driving with a blood-alcohol conce...
May 03, 2018
Farm House set ablaze for training
The Bear Creek and New London fire departments intentionally set a farmhouse ablaze last Saturday as part of a training exercise. Firefighters from both departments participated in a live burn trainin...
May 03, 2018
Teen attacks Shawano County jailers
A Wittenberg teen is facing multiple felony counts after fighting with Shawano County Jail staff during an incident last month. Sebastian Phillips, 17, has been charged with four counts of battery by ...
May 03, 2018
Shawano Man facing several felony charges
A Shawano man is facing felony charges of strangulation, intimidation and false imprisonment after an alleged domestic abuse incident in the town of Richmond in March. Lee E. Lindner, 30, is accused o...
May 03, 2018
