Bonnie L. Young, 67, of the town of Washington, passed away Friday, Feb. 7, 2014, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born on June 7, 1946, in Shawano, she was the daughter of the late Edgar and Hope (Mahn) Seidler. On Sept. 4, 1965, Bonnie was united in marriage to Robert H. Young at the St. John’s United Church of Christ in Cecil. She worked for Shawano Equity and was a member of the St.

Dora Wauters, 87, Green Bay, died Friday, Feb. 7, 2014, at a local nursing home. She was born Nov. 18, 1926, in Hartland to William and Leona (Boetcher) Quandt. On July 31, 1948, Dora married Charles J. “Chuck” Wauters in Angelica. He preceded her in death on July 24, 2000. Dora was a longtime member of St. James Evangelical Lutheran Church. She was a member of the D.A.V.

Robert James Forrest, 64, of Pulaski, passed away Thursday, Feb. 6, 2014, in Green Bay. Born on Feb. 10, 1949, in Green Bay, he was the son of the late Arthur and Beulah (Griepentrog) Forrest. Robert grew up in the Green Bay area and was a graduate of Bay Port High School. On Sept. 23, 1967, he was united in marriage to Gloria V. Lucht in Green Bay. Robert worked for Diebold for 45 years before retiring.

Joseph J. “Joe John” Martin, 64, of Keshena, passed away Thursday, Feb. 6, 2014, at his home. Born on June 23, 1949, in Keshena, he was the son of the late Lawrence and Helen (Reiter) Martin. After graduating from high school, Joe John enlisted with the United States Air Force and proudly served his country during the Vietnam War. Joe John worked as a welder with the military and as a patrolman with the Menominee Tribal Police.

Bonduel High School wrestler Jacob Wudtke had a tough match his freshman year against Shiocton’s Zech Riehl. “I wrestled him like nine times in my life and I’d never beaten him,” Wudtke said. “My freshman year, I finally pulled it out and beat him.

What started more than a year ago as a conversation among a small group of people about area homelessness and poverty has blossomed into a full-fledged task force looking to confront those problems head on. “This is a tough economy for a lot of people,” said Muffy Culhane, president of the board of directors of the Shawano Area Matthew 25 Homeless Task Force.

A Birnamwood woman originally charged with 30 counts of possessing child pornography pleaded no contest Thursday to seven of the counts as part of a plea agreement. The other counts were dismissed. Falisha Nicole Foxx, 48, also known as Edwin J.

Shawano Police Department Feb. 5 Police logged 32 incidents, including the following: Theft — A purse was reported stolen at Walmart, 1244 E.

Fifth-grader Erin Timler emerged as the winner of the Bonduel School District spelling bee Wednesday. Forty students participated in the bee, which lasted eight rounds. Timler correctly spelled the word “shiatsu” to win the bee. Meghan Wondra successfully spelled “pontiff” to win runner-up honors in a tie-breaking round. Timler will advance to the regional bee, which will be held at 7 p.m. Feb. 18 at Shawano Community Middle School, 1050 S.