Adolph F. “Al” Krueger, 93, formerly of Shawano, passed away on Tuesday, May 27, 2014, at the Wisconsin Veterans Home in King, where he had been a resident for the past four years. Adolph was born Sept. 25, 1920, in Pulcifer, a son of the late Julius and Adelaide (Krueger) Krueger. He attended country schools in Green Valley. Following school, he drove truck and, on July 18, 1944, was drafted into the United States Army.

Shawano Police Department May 28 Police logged 41 incidents, including the following: Juvenile — An underage drinking complaint in the 600 block of East Center Street was determined to be unfounded. Disturbance — Police responded to a disturbance in the 300 block of South Washington Street. Disturbance — Police responded to a disturbance in the 700 block of South Union Street. Suspicious — Police responded to a suspicious person complaint at Wate

Gresham Community School’s top two seniors will share the stage Friday at the school’s commencement ceremony, but their academic journeys exemplify the word unique. “Both are polar opposites and unique individuals,” said faculty adviser Brenda Hoffman.

A yearling bear foraging for food has been drawing a lot of local attention in Shawano over the past two days, while officials were considering Thursday afternoon whether to trap it or let it eventually wander off on its own. “Everybody’s been chasing it,” said Jim Horne, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources conservation warden. The bear was even chased up a tree at one point. Horne was waiting to hear back from Animal Services at the U.S.

Shawano County officials are trying to figure out how employee pay information was published along with minutes of a meeting on the county’s website. The Administrative Committee minutes for its May 12 meeting contained six pages with employee names, positions, current pay and proposed pay.

The Democratic Party could keep control of the Senate after the midterm elections this fall, according to U.S. Sen.

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Oconto used a three-run rally in the sixth inning to defeat Bonduel High School 4-2 Thursday in the WIAA Division 3 softball regional final in Oconto. Despite a torn muscle in her hand, Bonduel pitcher Jennifer Dowden toughed out the game. “It was basically up to her if she could play or not,” Bonduel coach Chris Reinke said. “The doctor gave her the go-ahead.

Hawks finish second in Bay The Shawano Community High School girls soccer team lost to West De Pere on penalty kicks after 100 scoreless minutes in De Pere. “It was back and forth all night with missed opportunities for both sides,” Shawano coach Robert Croschere said. Shawano finished second in the tournament and second in the conference, though that was determined before Thursday’s game. “The game didn’t mean anything in the standings as West D