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Baldwin wants details on Iran War deal

President Donald Trump has declared victory in the Iran War and said the memorandum of understanding between the two country confirms the months-long war is over.

U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin said she’ll only believe that when she and other members of Congress get to see that deal.

Rounding up for literacy

Customers at Iverson’s Piggly Wiggly in Oconto Falls rounded up their grocery bills in May to benefit the Marinette and Oconto Counties Literacy Council. Store owner Bryce Iverson presented the $2,000 donation to Vicki Dobratz and Janet Glime, representatives of the literacy council.

 

Werner’s nomination signatures under scrutiny

Republican candidate for Secretary of State Cindy Werner appears to have illegally used a man still serving a felony sentence to gather nomination signatures, according to an investigation by The Badger Project using court records and her nomination papers filed with the state.

Menominee high school students stage theater showcase

Another of College of Menominee Nation’s high school cohorts will display their theatrical talents this summer. Titled “Showcase,” the short scenes taken from full-length shows will collectively offer students in the theater production course an opportunity to demonstrate their abilities in cast and crew roles.

Historic church repurposed

Bethany Baptist Church, a historic building located in rural Shawano County, has been repurposed with a new title and mission, thanks to owner Karen Benishek.

Columnist got hooked, but he was a Keeper

Father’s Day was really special this year because our daughter treated us to a weekend in Madison. Isn’t it wonderful when your kids do things like that? We wouldn’t have missed this for the world, though getting there and back was an adventure.

Spring migration ends, but memories remain

As spring bird migration comes to an end, I feel a hint of melancholy. The season’s excitement, anticipation and daily discoveries give way to quieter days. Still, this year’s migration left me with a set of experiences and memories that will linger long after the last migrants have passed through to their northern breeding grounds.

Marsh presentation focuses on Townsend history

Kathleen Marsh will be the featured speaker in Lakes Country Public Library’s Speaker Series on July 15 at 5:30 p.m. in a presentation that includes rare photos and fascinating facts that might have been lost to history.

PHS marching band performing in Philadelphia

The Pulaski Red Raider marching band will perform in the July 3 Salute to Independence Semiquincentennial Parade in Philadelphia.

The parade will feature representation from all 50 U.S. states and U.S. territories.

NWTC develops aviation certification program

Northeast Wisconsin Technical College and Aviate Flight School have partnered to launch the region’s first Professional Aeronautics Certification program, providing a direct pathway for aspiring pilots to enter the aviation industry.

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