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Ambulance service hosting open house

Shawano Ambulance Service will be hosting an open house to showcase its new facility located at 220 N. Main St. in Shawano on Saturday, Sept. 18 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. A short presentation will take place at 10:30 a.m. The organization spent more than two years planning and constructing the facility, which houses five ambulances and is staffed with three crews 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Marriages
Shane Andrew Anderson and Nicole Ann Rotter, both of the Town of Green Valley, Aug. 28, 2021. Jesse James Barforth and Emily Jean Ort, both of the Town of Belle Plaine, Aug. 25, 2021. Gary Lee Boie and Tresa Sue Shilt, both of the Town of Lessor, Aug. 21, 2021. Kyle James Campbell and Brea Anna Jorstad, both of Shawano, Aug. 27, 2021. Brian Casas and Brenda Odalys Torres Ramirez, both of Mattoon, Sept.
College Notes
Northcentral Technical College Northcentral Technical College has announced the president’s list for outstanding academic achievement for the spring 2021 term.
Homecoming parade coming later this month
The 31st annual Shawano Country Chamber of Commerce Fall Homecoming Parade will be held at 6 p.m. Sept. 24 with lineup on Elizabeth Street beginning at 5 p.m. Parade participants will need to enter the staging area off of Lincoln Street.
County celebrating Library Card Signup Month
September is Library Card Signup Month, and Shawano County Library will join the American Library Association (ALA) and libraries nationwide to remind parents, caregivers and students that signing up for a library card is the first step on the path to academic achievement and lifelong learning. There is nothing more empowering than signing up for a library card, according to a county library press release.
USDA aid available for timber harvesters, haulers
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is providing up to $200 million to provide relief to timber harvesting and timber hauling businesses that have experienced losses due to COVID-19 as part of USDA’s Pandemic Assistance for Producers initiative. Loggers and truckers can apply for assistance through USDA’s Farm Service Agency through Oct. 15.
Horsens wins auto care scholarship
Emelie Horsens, of Cecil, has been selected for a $5,000 Women in Auto Care Scholarship. Horsens was selected in June from more than 1,000 applicants to receive a University of the Aftermarket Foundation Scholarship and plans to attend Northeastern Wisconsin Technical College to study collision repair. The foundation provides funding for aftermarket educational programs, research, and scholarships.
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