The Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest announces its ATV, horse and bicycle trails opened May 1.

Proceedings from May 8 An initial appearance was held for Isaiah M. Perez, 20, Oconto, on felony charges of burglary of a building or dwelling (party to a crime) and two misdemeanor charges, which allegedly occurred Aug. 20, 2014, in Oconto. The court set a $5,000 cash bond. An adjourned initial appearance is June 11. A waiver preliminary hearing was held for Daniel S.

HSHS St. Vincent Regional Cancer Center and Green Bay Oncology are beginning the process for a new business alignment. HSHS St.

James E. Schroeder, 82, of Gillett, passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2015, following a long battle with cancer. Jim was born in Isaar on Feb. 9, 1933, to the late W.B. and Marie Schroeder. Jim went to Pulaski High School and, at age 16, became the state’s youngest licensed cheese maker at the time, working in his dad’s cheese factory at Frazer Corners. Jim was drafted in 1953 and served in the U.S. Army from 1953-1955, including a tour in Korea.

Michael “Mike” R. McCormick, 52, Oconto Falls, died suddenly of apparent natural causes on Monday, May 4, 2015, while at work. He was born May 12, 1962, in Germany to Richard “Chuck” and Judith (Zawada) McCormick.

Three junior contestants and three senior contestants will compete for the title of Fairest of the Fair on Saturday, May 16, at Gillett High School. A reception open to the public will begin at 2:30 p.m., with the final judging at 3 p.m.

St. John’s Lutheran Church, Morgan, is planning two deluxe motorcoach trips from June 14-20 to South Dakota and from Oct. 18-24 to Nashville, Tennessee. The $589 South Dakota trip package includes transportation, six nights lodging with four consecutive nights in South Dakota and 10 meals. Stops on the route include Wildlife Loop Road at Custer State Park, Mount Rushmore National Memorial and Badlands National Park.

Celebrate June Dairy Month at this year’s Oconto County Breakfast on the Farm, to be held Sunday, June 14, at Golden Corners Dairy owned by John, Bev, Andy and Bryan Wolf. The farm is located at 8551 Holtz Road, Oconto Falls. Entertainment will be available for all ages, including live music, an appearance by Mad Dog and Merrill, a petting zoo and children’s games and activities.

The annual Memorial Day parade will follow a new route this year, due to a street construction project in the city.