Shawano-Menominee County Circuit Court Judge William Kussel Jr. ordered a $1 million bond Nov. 18 for a homicide suspect from the Town of Belle Plaine.
A New Jersey man who operated Atrium skilled care centers in Shawano and Oconto Falls while defrauding employees, residents, Medicare and Medicaid out of $146 million, was sentenced Monday to 7 1/2 years in prison and ordered to make restitution.
Cold, rain, snow or shine — community members across Oconto County are invited to join a new free indoor walking program hosted by Healthy Oconto County in partnership with Oconto County UW-Extension and Oconto County Health and Human Services.
“Walk & Talk” offers residents of all ages and abilities a warm, safe and welcoming place to keep moving all season long.
The Shawano School Board signed off Nov. 17 on additional referendum work to the tune of more than $2.7 million after it was reported that most of the bids for projects approved by voters one year ago came in under budget.
Fall is quickly slipping toward those wintry months when many of our colorful birds, like the falling leaves, have flown away. Many songbirds, shorebirds and raptors have migrated south to warmer climes. It’s now the birds that stick with us through the grayer fall and winter months that attract our attention.
Add a bit of seasonal beauty to your front steps, window boxes and other outdoor spaces with winter containers. Fill them with greenery, berries, cones, baubles and more. You’ll find many of these items in your own backyard and more at your favorite garden retailer.
Isn’t it wonderful that the holiday season begins with Thanksgiving? I like the idea of looking around your life and finding things you are thankful for. Now is the perfect time to make a list. You don’t need to share it at the turkey table, but I hope you do. I’ll share mine to get you started.
Third grade students at Sacred Heart Catholic School transformed into a team of budding scientists as they conducted hands-on experiments exploring mixtures and solutions.
