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Oconto County Sheriff’s Department

Nov. 1

What's Happening Nov. 6-15

FRIDAY, NOV. 6

OCONTO: Storytime, 10:30 a.m., Farnsworth Public Library, 715 Main St. Story and crafts for preschool children. A caregiver must stay with the child.

SURING: Recovery Talking Circle, 6-8 p.m. South Branch Community Center, W1281 County Road M.

Bonduel’s Moesch stands out on offense, defense

Five touchdowns, three interceptions and 226 rushing yards.

It’s just a regular day at the office for Carter Moesch.

The Bonduel senior running back had one of the biggest nights of his football career Oct. 30 as the Bears improved to 11-0 on the season with a 41-14 win over Belleville in a Division 6 Level 2 playoff game at Rush Niles Memorial Field.

Pulaski moves on, Suring gets shut out

Pulaski High School’s football team has faced several obstacles this season.

Taking on the state’s top running back is next on the list.

The Red Raiders advanced to the third round of the WIAA state playoffs Oct. 30 with a 10-7 win over Kaukauna. Pulaski will now take on Kingston Allen and Notre Dame in a Division 2 Level 3 game at 7 p.m. Nov. 6 on the Tritons’ home field in Green Bay.

Lena/STAA girls make the most of first trip to state since 2002

It’s been more than 20 years since Lena High School’s girls cross country team made back-to-back trips to state, placing seventh in 2001 and fourth the following year in Division 3.

The Wildcats were back at the WIAA State Cross Country Championships for the first time since 2002 and made the most of the opportunity by placing ninth out of 16 Division 3 teams Oct. 31 at The Ridges Golf Course in Wisconsin Rapids.

Waupoose leads area runners at state

Five individuals represented five area schools Oct. 31 at the WIAA State Cross Country Championships in Wisconsin Rapids.

Among the local runners heading to The Ridges Golf Course were Pulaski’s Maggie Gerth (Division 1); Shawano’s Josiah Kuehl, Menominee Nation’s Bryant Waupoose III and Oconto Falls’ Lily Meissner (Division 2); and Suring’s Natalie Seibert (Division 3).

Division 1

Winning penalty kicks send Pulaski to state soccer tournament

Saturday, Oct. 31

Pulaski 0, Fox Valley Lutheran 0 (Pulaski wins 4-3 in PKs)

After 100 minutes of scoreless soccer, fourth-seed Pulaski advanced in penalty kicks 4-3 over second-seed Fox Valley Lutheran.

The Red Raiders outshot the Foxes 9-2 during the match but could not find the net. Fox Valley Lutheran goalkeeper Eric Techlin made several great saves.

Mary C. Elliott

Mary C. Elliott, 73, Green Bay, died Wednesday evening, Oct. 28, 2026, at Serenity Springs Senior Living in Green Bay.

She was born Sept. 30, 1953, in Oconto Falls to Howard V. and Barbara (Scheffel) Elliott. Mary was the second-born of the Elliotts’ 10 children.

Patriotism encourages Ensrud to enlist

More than 2.7 million military personnel (Army, Navy, Marines, Air Force, Coast Guard) actively served in Vietnam, with 1 million to 1.6 million who either fought in combat, provided close support or were at least fairly regularly exposed to enemy attack.

Vietnam veterans weren’t discharged back home with parades or recognition of any kind. This was unlike military who returned home from other wars.

Organization recognizes Vietnam veterans

When World War II veterans returned from the war, they were treated as heroes, with parades and other celebrations.

Multiple federal and state government programs were created to help them return to life at home. Various veteran groups welcomed them to join.

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