Just before he was scheduled to stand trial on a felony charge of homicide by negligent operation of a motor vehicle, a former Waukesha man agreed to plead no contest to forfeiture violations of operating an ATV or UTV while intoxicated and operating a UTV with a passenger riding in an improper way. Scot A.

Travis James Stangel, 57, of Shawano, passed away unexpectedly on April 8, 2025. He was born in Washington on Jan. 17, 1968, to James and Janet (Biersteker) Stangel. On July 22, 2000, he married Jill Rueckert in Gillett. Travis was the proud owner of Stangel Construction since 1993.

Eating healthy and doing so consistently can be a tall order for many people, especially with the popularity of fast and processed food options. Fortunately, the cycle can be broken, said Lori Knapp, a registered dietitian with ThedaCare. A few key steps can help people begin to rely less on processed foods. “It would be difficult to avoid processed foods altogether, but eating them frequently can harm your health,” Knapp said.

The Packers know their home and road opponents for 2025, with a complete schedule yet to be announced. For next season, the NFC North is matched with the NFC East and AFC North, so all teams in the NFC North will play all teams in those two divisions. In addition, the Packers finished third in the NFC North, so they will face the third-place teams in the NFC South, NFC West and AFC West. Here’s how it breaks down, with the full schedule of dates

The Shawano School Board gathered in a special virtual meeting April 7 to approve several personnel moves. Karly Heimke was appointed as a sixth grade language arts teacher at Shawano Community Middle School, effective with the 2025-26 school year. Jodi Guenther was named special education coordinator, effective July 1. Eighth grade teacher Angela Williamson Emmert resigned, effective April 8.

A proposal to privatize operations at Mielke Park and eventually turn the arts center and park land over to a private company won’t happen. In addition to some members of the Mielke family opposing the plan, officials have discovered a line in state law that most likely prohibits them from selling or giving away the donated land. Shawano County Board Chairman Tom Kautza said a phone conversation with some members of the family indicated they were

The average price received by farmers for corn during February in Wisconsin was $4.51 per bushel, according to the latest USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service – Agricultural Prices report.

The Oconto Falls City Council has engaged consulting firm Ehlers Inc.