Wisconsin had 6.7 days suitable for fieldwork statewide for the week ending Oct. 25, according to the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service. Dry soil conditions continued across the state, especially in the north. The fall harvest was ongoing for soybeans, corn, cranberries and vegetables for processing.

Complaints are continuing to become public asserting that the Shawano School District does not do enough to combat bullying, and now the Shawano School Board is planning to look at district policies and data to see where things should be improved.

The Shawano School District has agreed to join a class action lawsuit against social media companies, including Meta, TikTok, ByteDance, Snap and Google after the board approved a resolution Oct. 26.

Bonduel High School senior Carter Moesch was named the Packerland Conference offensive player of the year in his role as running back, while teammate Jackson Krause, a junior, was honored as offensive lineman of the year.

The halls of Sacred Heart Catholic School in Shawano were filled with blue, gold, and plenty of Milwaukee Brewers pride Oct. 27, as students and staff came together for a special Brewers Spirit Day to show their support, encouragement and prayers for Wisconsin's beloved baseball team.

If you went into the woods Oct. 24 at Oconto Falls’ West Side Beach, you were in for more than one surprise at the community held its sixth annual Trick or Treat Trail.

Democratic candidate for governor David Crowley and running mate Secretary of State Sarah Godlewski brought their statewide bus tour to Shawano on Oct. 25 to urge supporters to help turn out the vote in the Nov. 3 election.

Godlewski noted the close elections held lately in Wisconsin.