Adam Thomson and Zach Brye are recipients of the Oconto Falls Lioness Club’s 2014 scholarships of $300 each. The Oconto Falls High School graduates excelled academically and showed a commitment to community service through school and church clubs and community organizations.

The Oconto Falls American Legion baseball team captured its fourth consecutive win Monday with a 5-0 victory against Menominee. Pitcher Hunter Magnin struck out seven batters, giving him 19 strikeouts in his last 12 innings. “He is solid all around, he is throwing well all around and his curveball is excellent,” catcher Mike Manns said. “He is hitting his pitches and his fastball has a ton of movement on it.

Shawano Police Department July 13 Police logged 11 incidents, including the following: Suspicious — Police responded to a suspicious person complaint in the 600 block of South Evergreen Street. Disturbance — A disturbance call in the 800 block of South Weed Street turned out to be a woman screaming because a bat had gotten into the home. Theft — Pills were reported stolen in the 700 block of South Union Street. Disorderly — Police responding to a

A semi was destroyed by fire on County Road R in the town of Washington on Monday afternoon. A driver for Jim Piontek Trucking of Green Bay reported he heard a strange noise and pulled over shortly before 2 p.m. The semi cab immediately went up in flames, he told authorities. The entire cab was engulfed when Cecil-Washington firefighters arrived.

East-West Divisions Tigerton 5, Clintonville 4 Tyler Berg singled home Paul Sellner with the go-ahead run in the top of the 11th inning as the Tigers handed the A’s their first loss of the season. Sellner earned the win and had a double. Eric Kroening and Brad Breaker were 2 for 5. Jesse Wiley was 2 for 4 with a home run to lead Clintonville. Aaron Everts and Jansen Van Daalwyk each had two hits.

E. Thomas Dennison, 77, of Eau Claire, died peacefully at home on Friday, July 11, 2014. He was born to Earl and Clara (Hedtke) Dennison, on Feb. 12, 1937, in Bear Creek. Tom graduated from Bear Creek High School. In 1956, he joined the U.S. Marine Corps. Tom married Hilda Turnquist on Dec. 23, 1967, at Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Greenwood.

Four weeks into the season, changes made this year to the Shawano Farmers Market have been well-received by vendors and customers. The market moved from the City Hall parking lot, where it was held for six years, to the east edge of Franklin Park, at the corner of Division and Washington streets.

The Backpacks for Kids campaign is collecting school supplies until Aug. 4. The Salvation Army purchases 360 backpacks that are then filled with supplies donated by area residents.

American Legion Post 117 on June 23 recognized Shawano Community High School graduated senior Caitlin Raether as the winner of the coveted American Legion School Award for 2013-14. This is the highest honor awarded to youth by the American Legion.