The importance of prenatal care cannot be understated, as it is crucial for the health and safety of the expecting mother and the baby she is carrying. Unfortunately, not everyone is aware of, or has access to, the resources that can help ensure a safe delivery and early childhood. To encourage continuous education around this topic, a local organization will host an event to help provide community members with resources and advice during this cr

In last November’s election in Wisconsin, a question on the ballot asked voters if the state’s constitution should be amended to order that only American citizens age 18 or older may vote. Voters approved it with an overwhelming 79%, but the state constitution already mandated that voters must be adult citizens. The constitutional amendment changed who can vote in Wisconsin from “Every United States citizen age 18 or older” to “Only a United Stat

Nothing beats the flavor of fresh-from-the-garden tomatoes. Keep them close at hand by growing one or more in containers on your patio, balcony, or front steps. Any tomato can be grown in a pot, but determinate varieties are shorter and more compact, making them a bit easier to manage in a container. They produce fruit in a relatively short period of time, making them great choices for preserving as well as using fresh.

Shawano County Sheriff’s Department May 4 Deputies responded to 22 incidents, including assisting the fire department on White Clay Lake Drive in the Town of Washington; recovered property at the Shawano County Jail, 405 N.

Proceedings of April 28 • Judge Michael Judge imposed and stayed a prison sentence, then placed Shawn Michael Schoen, 48, Marinette, on six years of probation after for theft by a contractor, in connection with an incident that occurred March 16, 2020.

The Pulaski Area Historical Society’s next presentation is titled “America’s Treasures — A Lecture on the History of National Parks.” This engaging event will take place 9:30-10:30 a.m. May 17 at the Pulaski Museum, 129 W. Pulaski St., Pulaski. James K. Hayward, a distinguished historian and National Park enthusiast, shares his insights into the rich history of America’s National Parks.

An Oconto County judge planned to issue a written decision whether three separate files against a Suring man may go to the same jury. Prosecutors filed a motion asking to combine the cases in a single trial or, alternatively, to permit the jury to hear about the other cases against Michael James Bullock, 41.

The city of Shawano has been making efforts to restore trees lost to disease and invasive species over the last few years using hybridized species and multiple different species in local parks and along local streets. “What we’re trying to do is bring back the trees we’ve lost over time,” said Mike Kroenke, city forester. “Hybrid elms are mostly hybridized with American elms.

Bellin College and the College of Menominee Nation have signed a new agreement that creates a streamlined path for CMN students to earn a bachelor of science in nursing from Bellin College. The agreement will go into effect this upcoming fall semester. “This agreement represents a shared commitment between Bellin College and the College of Menominee Nation to strengthen academic pathways, foster innovation and support student success.” said Mark