Shawano Community Middle School The time is already passing quickly this school year, and we have been very busy here at SCMS. The students have had excellent experiences with life-learning lessons in the past couple of weeks. One activity that is new this year is the biweekly homeroom lessons with math manipulatives. Not only are students experiencing hands-on mathematical instruction, but they also are being problem-solvers above all.

Shawano Police Department Sept. 23 Police logged 20 incidents, including the following: Disturbance — Police responded to a disturbance at the Wisconsin House, 216 E. Green Bay St. Juvenile — Police logged three truancy complaints from Shawano Community Middle School, 1050 S. Union St. Shoplifting — Charlie’s County Market, 521 S.

A Gillett man already convicted of possessing child pornography in Oconto County accepted a plea agreement Tuesday on similar charges in Shawano County. Clint D.

Olson scores five goals for Wildcats The Gresham/Bowler high school boys soccer team beat Wisconsin Valley Lutheran 10-0 in a match Tuesday in Mosinee. Austin Olson led Gresham/Bowler (8-4) with five goals. Scott Cerveny had two goals. Drew Payne, Kalen Fischer and Levi Ludvigsen added a goal each.

Mallory Mews and Sam Falck led their Bonduel High School cross-country teams to first-place finishes Tuesday at the Menominee Indian Invitational in Middle Village. Bonduel’s top five boys all finished in the top 10. Sam Falck took first with a time of 17 minutes, 54 seconds.

On a night of plenty of missed opportunities, perhaps the biggest came with 8 minutes and 42 seconds left in Tuesday’s Bay Conference soccer match between Shawano Community High School and Hortonville. Nathaniel Wilson’s shot got by Hortonville goalie Jacob Jennerjohn to tie the match 1-1, but the referee blew a whistle for obstruction before the play.

Patricia “Pat” E. Zietlow, 80, of Oconto Falls, died Sept. 21, 2013. She was born Aug.

Cynthia Loberger, 62, Sobieski, died peacefully Friday evening, Sept. 20, 2013, at a Green Bay nursing home, following a long illness. The daughter of Carl and Jean (Retzlaff) Soberg was born April 16, 1951, in Chicago.

People in Wisconsin pride themselves on extending a warm welcome to visitors, but that became a bit of a challenge on the path around the Falls earlier this week. The sister school delegation from Tomiura Junior High School arrived late Friday. On Sunday and Monday morning, Mother Nature blessed many local spots with a heavy layer of frost, so the personal warmth that is generated with the visit had to be turned up a notch.