Category Archives: News
New London elected officials to be paid for meetings attended
A new ordinance in New London will change salaries of alderpersons and its elected officials for meetings attended. Instead of receiving a flat salary, they will now receive a base compensation and th...
Dec 21, 2017
Pulaski approves new contract for superintendent
The Pulaski School Board has approved a new contract Superintendent Rebecca J. Kurzynske. The unanimous vote was cast at the districts business meeting Wednesday night. Kurzynke became superintendent ...
Dec 21, 2017
Cow College coming to Clintonville and Shawano Co.
The 56th edition of Cow College is scheduled to take place in the city of Clintonville and Shawano County next month. The UW-Extension program will take place on Jan. 9, 16, and the 23--those are all ...
Dec 20, 2017 Matthias Ripp / CC
Wisconsin company recalls beef jerky
A brand of beef jerky has been recalled because it did not disclose a proper warning on its label. Louie's Finer Meats of Cumberland is recalling their teriyaki-flavored beef jerky because the seasoni...
Dec 20, 2017 Chris Tan / CC
Woman poses as WE Energies worker, demands money
The Shawano County Sheriff's Office received a report of a woman posing as a WE Energies worker yesterday and telling people that she would cut their services if they didn't pay her. A Shawano residen...
Dec 20, 2017
Pair of Shawano men sentenced to federal prison on gun charges
Two Shawano men were sentenced to federal prison time today for buying guns on behalf of others who legally couldn't. 29-year-old Jesus Zepeda was sentenced to a year and a day in prison followed by t...
Dec 19, 2017
Suring going to 8-man football
Suring High School will be joining Gillett and other schools in the area by switching to 8-man football. The Suring School Board approved the switch on a 5-1 vote at last week's meeting. It will go in...
Dec 19, 2017
Gas line break at construction site in Shawano
Shawano Police responded to a construction related gas line break at Prevea Clinic construction site. Police were there for about 15 minutes and Shawano Fire Department and WE Energies were done withi...
Dec 19, 2017
St. James Lutheran School moves up Christmas program one day to avoid weather
The St. James Lutheran School Christmas Programs for this week have been rescheduled from Thursday to tomorrow night, due to weather concerns. The school said they don't have school on Friday so they ...
Dec 19, 2017 Nick Amoscato / CC
GENEX headquarters to remain in Shawano after merger
Shawano based Cooperative Resources International (CRI) announced Monday that they will be merging with Koepon Holding BV. The merger must go through government approval as well as the approval of the...
Dec 19, 2017 Daisyree Bakker / CC
