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Posbrig attends 4-H conference in Washington

Teen leaders from across Wisconsin recently joined hundreds of their peers from around the country for the 2026 Ignite by 4-H Summit, a national youth leadership experience focused on career exploration, skill-building and connection.

Wescott scenic bike ride set for May 16

Shawano Pathways has invited cyclists of all skill levels to experience the charm and natural beauty of the Town of Wescott during its annual scenic bike ride May 16.

This relaxed, community-focused event offers a great way to get outdoors, stay active and connect with fellow riders.

Oat planting only at half of five-year average

Wisconsin had 3.3 days suitable for fieldwork statewide for the week ending April 26, 2026, according to the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service.

McKinnies chosen president of Shawano School Board

Christine McKinnies reluctantly took the reins of the Shawano School Board on April 27 during the board’s reorganizational meeting when she was unanimously named president.

Cash returned after wallet reported missing

Sometimes it takes a little nudging to get someone to do the right thing.

New London resident Carmen Scholl discovered that the hard way after losing her wallet with more $1,600 in it in the parking lot of a Shawano grocery store.

Goodwill employee returns $18,200 found in donated purse

A lost wallet containing more than $1,600 isn’t the first time Shawano Police Lt. Dan Conradt has dealt with found property during his time with the local police department.

The recent case of Carmen Scholl’s lost wallet led to Conradt recalling a discovery of misplaced money 10 times the amount in the lost wallet.

Shawano-Menominee Court News

• Robert R. Umland, 33, Shawano, pleaded no contest April 21 to misdemeanor bail jumping. The charge was amended from a felony in a plea agreement. Judge Katherine Sloma levied fines and court costs of $705.

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