31 July 2014

Public Record

Shawano Police Department July 30 Police logged 17 incidents, including the following: Theft — Two bikes were reported stolen from a garage in the 300 block of South Andrew Street. Reckless Driving — Police responded to a reckless driving complaint at Richmond and Evergreen streets. Suspicious — Police responded to a suspicious person complaint in the 800 block of South Franklin Street. Fire — Police and Shawano Area Fire Department responded to
31 July 2014
New Era House contract expires
Convicted felons released into the Shawano community will continue to be placed at the New Era House until a new facility can be found. The state Department of Corrections’ contract with the New Era House, 105 E. Richmond St., officially expired Thursday after a one-month extension. The DOC earlier this year contracted with ATTIC Correctional Services for an eight-bed facility at 227 E. Richmond St.
31 July 2014
Candidates weigh safety against costs
Editor’s note: This is the fourth in a series of stories drawn from recent interviews with Shawano County sheriff candidates Randy Wright and Adam Bieber. Both Republican candidates for Shawano County sheriff say they are conservatives who would like to avoid seeing taxes go up, but they differ slightly on what should happen if that goal conflicts with the resources the Sheriff’s Department needs to keep the county and its citizens safe. “I consi
31 July 2014
District lowers proposed school levy
Shawano School District officials might be backing away from a proposal to levy as much as they can under state law for the 2014-15 budget. An earlier version of the proposed budget called for a $13.5 million tax levy, the maximum the district would be allowed to tax and about $600,000 more than this year’s levy of $12.9 million. The district’s Finance Committee on July 23, however, discussed a tax levy of just over $12.9 million. At a meeting Th
31 July 2014
Public Record
Shawano Police Department July 31 Police logged 23 incidents, including the following: Suspicious — Police responded to a suspicious person complaint in the 800 block of East Richmond Street. OAR — A 53-year-old Shawano man was cited for operating after revocation at Richmond and Olson Streets. Disturbance — Police responded to a disturbance in the 1000 block of South Lafayette Street. Theft — Money was reported stolen in the 300 block of East Di
31 July 2014
Tigerton man arrested after shooting incident
A Tigerton man is facing felony charges in connection with a shooting incident that allegedly occurred during a domestic disturbance in Tigerton early Friday. Jeremy A. Boivin, 36, has been charged with two counts of reckless endangerment, along with misdemeanor counts of operating a firearm while intoxicated and disorderly conduct. The Shawano County Sheriff’s Department Special Response Team was called out shortly before 3 a.m.
31 July 2014
Birnamwood man facing child porn charges
A Birnamwood man charged with 10 felony counts of possessing child pornography was ordered held on a $30,000 cash bond after his initial appearance Friday in Shawano-Menominee County Circuit Court. Christopher J.
31 July 2014
Raffle, guest star highlight Ski Sharks' finale
The Shawano Ski Sharks hope to have an adaptive water skiing exhibition Aug.
31 July 2014
Wright touts experience in sheriff’s race
Editor’s note: This is the fifth in a series of stories drawn from recent interviews with Shawano County sheriff candidates Randy Wright and Adam Bieber. Incumbent Sheriff Randy Wright, who faces Shawano police officer Adam Bieber in the Aug.
31 July 2014
Harold Mauritz
Harold Mauritz, 87, of Tigerton, passed away Friday, Aug. 1, 2014, at the Homme Home of Wittenberg. The Beil-Didier Funeral Home, Tigerton, is assisting the family.
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