The Shawano Ski Sharks battled the heat, humidity and smoke to perform July 15 on the shores of the Wolf River at Smalley Park in Shawano. Over the course of the next four days, the team competed in the Wisconsin waterski championships, returning home with the state title in Division 2. The team was honored with a parade through Shawano on July 28. (Photos by Greg Mellis | NEW Media)
Hiring staff and accepting resignations and retirements are usually handled in the Shawano School Board’s consent agenda, where multiple items are approved in one motion. At the July 27 meeting, however, board members noticed an additional fourth grade teacher being hired and wanted some answers.
Wittenberg residents, business owners and local workers are invited to share their feedback by completing s community survey to kick off the update to the village’s comprehensive plan.
The plan is a long-range blueprint designed to guide the village’s future for the next 20 years.
Bonduel Community Archives will hold its annual pie and ice cream social from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Aug. 2 on the lawn of the archives building at 108 S. First St., Bonduel.
All are welcome to attend and enjoy food and fellowship and raise funds for the organization that aims to maintain records of family genealogy and business history in the village.
Wisconsin had 6.7 days suitable for fieldwork statewide for the week ending July 26, according to the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service. A dry week allowed for good progress on small grain harvesting, but there were many reports of dry soils and a need for rain.
