Nicki Meyers is a Girl Scout leader for Daisy Troop 2570. A Shawano native, she graduated from Shawano Community High School. She earned a degree in interior decorating from Fox Valley Technical College and then a degree in nursing from Northeast Wisconsin Technical College. She works at Pine Manor in Embarrass. Meyers and her husband, Jeremy, have two daughters, Kennedi, 7, and Kadence, 5.

A spin-off of a Leadership Shawano County project has turned into a popular new group — SAYPro, or Shawano Area Young Professionals. The new Shawano Country Chamber of Commerce program is part social and part educational. “It started as a Leadership Shawano County idea from last year’s 2013 graduates,” said Bobbi Jo Ladwig, the group’s president, who works for Farmer’s Insurance. After the leadership training program ended, members decided to see

Bonduel boys maul Witt-Birn The Bonduel High School boys basketball team beat Wittenberg-Birnamwood 52-36 in a Central Wisconsin Conference-8 game Friday in Wittenberg. Bonduel converted 14 of 18 free throws in the fourth quarter. Connor Rosin and Zach Zernicke each scored 15 points to lead the Bears (10-10, 5-7 CWC-8). Nick Kapitz led Witt-Birn (6-15, 2-11) with 22 points. Eagles defeat Tri-County The Menominee Indian High School boys basketball

The Shawano Community High School boys basketball team beat Bay Conference foe Luxemburg-Casco 42-32 Friday night in Luxemburg. The Hawks had scoring advantages of 8-3 in the second quarter and 11-4 in the third. Zack Sousek led the Hawks (12-8, 10-4 Bay) with 17 points, including 15 in the second half. Caleb Willems led Luxemburg-Casco (12-9, 8-7 Bay) with 10 points. Shawano travels to New London on Monday and wraps up its regular season against

The Bonduel High School girls basketball team tried to make it two thrilling comebacks in a row, but stalled down the stretch Friday in a 52-40 loss to Oconto Falls at home. The Bears (14-4, 9-2 Central Wisconsin Conference-8), who beat CWC-8 rival Wittenberg-Birnamwood in dramatic fashion Thursday, trailed by as many as 16 points in the first half, but caught up to Oconto Falls (15-2, 10-2 Bay) in the third quarter. With Bonduel trailing 38-36 t

Hawks lose to Oconto Falls The Shawano Community High School girls basketball team lost to Oconto Falls 52-27 in a Bay Conference game Thursday in Oconto Falls. Brianna Boda and Courtney Vomastic led Shawano (5-13, 4-9 Bay) with six points each. McKenna Larsen and Elizabeth Manns led Oconto Falls (14-2, 10-2 Bay) with 15 points each.

The Bonduel High School girls basketball team earned a key Central Wisconsin Conference-8 win with a come-from-behind victory over Wittenberg-Birnamwood 49-47 Thursday in Wittenberg. The Bears (14-4, 9-2 CWC-8) trailed 35-28 after three quarters, but outscored the CWC-8-leading Chargers (15-4, 10-2 CWC-8) 21-12 in the fourth quarter. Jennifer Dowden led Bonduel with 14 points.

Scott Cerveny was deadly from 3-point range, and Christian Haffner scored 25 points Thursday to lead the Gresham Community High School boys basketball team to a 77-67 win over Central Wisconsin Conference-10 foe Bowler in Gresham. Despite the win, Gresham coach Jeff Zobeck was not satisfied with his team’s play, saying they missed easy shots, gave up layups on the other end and committed too many fouls. “I was disappointed in our defense,” Zobeck

Shawano Police Department Feb. 12 Police logged 33 incidents, including the following: Disturbance — Police responded to a disturbance on Humphrey Circle. Accident — Police responded to a property damage accident in the 1600 block of East Green Bay Street. Vandalism — Police responded to a vandalism complaint at Sturgeon Park, 811 S. Water St. Juvenile — Police logged 12 truancy complaints from Shawano Community Middle School, 1050 S.