Oconto County Sheriff's Department

Oconto County Sheriff’s Department

Sept. 3

The former high school principal of the Oconto Falls School District, Stuart Russ, now serves as superintendent.

Russ took over as superintendent after Dean Hess retired this summer.

Russ’s upbringing in small-town Wausaukee laid a firm foundation for future success.

A school named Sunnyside Elementary School is now living up to its name as the Pulaski Community School District finishes the last of its 2022 referendum projects.

As the Oconto Falls community looks forward to a new school year at Oconto Falls Middle School, residents are also taking a moment to reflect on the legacy of Washington Middle School.

With asbestos abatement complete, demolition and salvage work will officially begin Sept. 15. The process is expected to last about two months.

Under new management by Brent Gruetzmacher, the property at 108 E. Main St. in Gillett hosted an open house Sept. 4.

The former Kuehl Funeral Home received a facelift, with interior and exterior renovations beginning almost immediately after the transition of ownership, which took place last December.

Folks who think all the fun in Shawano ends with the last day of summer could be mistaken this year as the city’s parks and recreation department is launching a new fall event.

Park After Dark will take place at Arlington Park, 300 N. Humphrey Circle, Shawano, on Sept. 18, Oct. 2 and Oct. 16, all Thursdays. The fun begins at 6:30 p.m. with activities, campfires and family-friendly movies.