U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin, D-WI, has called on Postmaster General Louis DeJoy to immediately address costly delays Wisconsin newspapers that rely on the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) are experiencing, resulting in lost revenue, customer complaints and canceled subscriptions. “Local newspapers work hard every day and week to deliver news on a timely basis to readers in their communities,” Baldwin wrote in a letter to DeJoy.

The annual Menominee Indian Tribe’s lumberjack breakfast and Cultural Heritage Day workshops are slated for Oct. 12 at the Menominee Logging Camp Museum, W3426 County Road VV, Keshena. Sponsored by the Menominee Tribal Historical Preservation Office, serving of the breakfast fundraiser will begin at 8 a.m.

Wisconsin had 6.8 days suitable for fieldwork statewide for the week ending Sept. 15, according to the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service. Dry weather allowed for good progress on many field activities, including harvesting corn silage, cutting hay, seeding winter wheat and manure application. Topsoil moisture condition rated 5% very short, 35%, 59% and 1% surplus.

UW-Whitewater A pair of area women attending UW-Whitewater have been named resident assistants (RA) for the 2024-25 academic year. They are Lily Hakes, from Suring, who is studying biology, and Hannah Marien, from Shawano, who is studying criminology. RAs are part-time student staff members who live in the residence halls with students, serve as a resource and positive role model, and help build a sense of community by hosting floor events. Prosp

The Shawano School Board worked to refine its role in the district and discuss what needs to be done to improve learning for all students during a work session Sept. 18. Board members and administrators worked with Dave Honish, CESA 8 administrator, on a variety of group exercises that examined authority and teamwork between both groups.

When a critical incident unfolds at a school, the last thing anybody wants is confusion in dealing with the situation. That includes school officials, law enforcement and families using different terminology in working through the incident as well as relating to each other about the emergency. Lt.

When a critical incident unfolds at a school, the last thing anybody wants is confusion in dealing with the situation. That includes school officials, law enforcement and families using different terminology in working through the incident as well as relating to each other about the emergency. Lt.

Shawano County officials were authorized to borrow up to $2.2 million to help the county pay for its 2025 operational budget. The motion was approved Sept.