19 August 2014

Bonduel school levy up 6 percent

About 30 residents of the Bonduel School District on Monday reviewed financial estimates for the 2014-15 school year, including a projected tax levy increase of $264,204. Superintendent Patrick Rau said a $200,000 reduction in state funding has created the need for the projected tax increase, but he expects the proposed levy will decrease when the board has final enrollment numbers and statewide equalization valuation results in October. “These n
19 August 2014
BABA Roundup
EASTERN DIVISION Clintonville 3, Marion 2 An RBI single by Ryan Ebert and a two-run double by John Dunlavy in the seventh inning gave Clintonville the edge in the BABA Eastern Division final. Jake Westphal had a home run to lead Marion. Joey Green added a double. Jansen VanDaalwyk earned the win.
19 August 2014
Dairyland Baseball Roundup
Shawano 2, Hortonville 0 The Shawano Lobos advanced to the Dairyland League Grand Championship with a 2-0 win over Hortonville on Sunday. Lobos pitcher Eric Stenson held Hortonville to just two hits. He struck out two and walked none. Shawano went up 1-0 in the third inning when Ryan Coffey got a base hit to drive in Kurt Blythin, who led off with a double.
19 August 2014
High School Highlights
GIRLS GOLF Shawano sixth at Twin Oaks Shawano had a team score of 253 to finish sixth at Monday’s Bay Conference meet at Twin Oaks Golf Course in Denmark. The Hawks were led by Julia Beck’s 54. Gabby Krueger carded a 65, Sydney Schrieber 66 and Emily Smith 68. Kayla Thielen, of Marinette, was medalist at 40. Marinette (192) won the match, followed by Denmark (198) and West De Pere (203).
19 August 2014
Belle Plaine club has big plans
Members of the newly formed Belle Plaine Sportsman’s Club spent Aug.
19 August 2014
Packers' D learns rookies name after big day
Jayrone Elliott doesn’t just go by “No. 91” anymore in the Packers’ locker room. Three sacks in four plays will help get you noticed, even by pass-rushing specialist Clay Matthews. Elliott’s dream series came in a rather meaningless fourth quarter of a 21-7 preseason win over St. Louis.
19 August 2014
Shut out, rained out
The season opener was a short one for the Shawano Community High School boys soccer team, which fell behind 4-0 to nonconference foe Pulaski on Tuesday before a downpour ended the match at halftime. Shawano coach Bob Croschere said with the loss of 14 seniors from last year, the team must continue to grow as the season gets into full swing. “We have got to kind of come together as a team,” Croschere said.
19 August 2014
Family memorabilia retrieved from Oconto River
Amateur divers Adian and Noah Stary were swimming and diving in the Oconto River at the wayside on state Highway 32 when they discovered a sign on the muddy river bottom. The sign had been attached to a stile over 37 years ago at the wayside park on County Road BB, Gillett. A stile is a set of steps going up and over a fence.
19 August 2014
Gillett to hold open house at Community Square
The Gillett Library will host an open house at the new Community Square, 204 E. Main St., from 4-7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 21. A back-to-school fashion show, with Ashley Britton, National Junior Teen Miss, as master of ceremonies, is scheduled from 4-5 p.m., followed by Skate the Square from 5-7 p.m.
19 August 2014
Circle of friends to grow at Our Redeemer’s
“Circle of Friends” is the theme of this year’s Friendship Sunday, to be celebrated at 9 a.m. Sunday, Aug.
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