• Brian J. Ermis Jr., 24, Suring, was charged Nov. 24 with two counts of felony bail jumping and a misdemeanor count of possession of THC. Judge Michael Judge set a $5,000 cash bond and adjourned his initial appearance until Dec. 15.

Shawano County Sheriff’s Department

Nov. 30

Deputies responded to 29 incidents, including property damage on County Road MM in the Town of Richmond; juvenile alcohol on County Road CCC in the Town of Waukechon; one 911 call; one reckless driving incident; one traffic hazard; six crashes, three involving deer.

Nov. 29

Shawano County Treasurer Deb Wallace, reelected to a four-year term in 2024, will retire three years early.

Wallace submitted her retirement notice in November, and her last day will be Dec. 19.

“She’s been here 16 years. That’s a lot of great service,” said Julie Hasser, interim administrative coordinator and human resources director. “She’s been a valued asset to our county, and we appreciate her dedication.”

Abrams Spotlight Production Inc. will hold its annual silent auction from noon Dec. 10 to 8 p.m. Dec. 14.

Everyone is welcome to place bids on the items in this community theater fundraiser. Visit the ASPI Facebook page or website for login information.

A couple from Pound were among 10 families honored last month by the Wisconsin Department of Children and Families at the Governor’s Outstanding Families Awards. The awards were presented during a celebration at the Pyle Center in Madison as part of Wisconsin’s month-long proclaimed Adoption month.

U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development Wisconsin State Director Andrew C. Iverson announced the Timber Professionals Cooperative Enterprises (TPCE) will use a Rural Development loan of $800,000 to reopen and expand the former Hoffman Wood Fiber LLC sawmill east of Tilleda in Shawano County.

This investment is through the Timber Production Expansion Guaranteed Loan Program.