17 October 2013

Aniwa drug bust nets two

Two people were arrested on drug-related charges after authorities executed a search warrant Friday morning on Killdeer Lane in the town of Aniwa. The warrant was obtained after an investigation provided probable cause that the use and delivery of controlled substances were allegedly occurring at the residence, the Shawano County Sheriff’s Department said. Sheriff’s officials executed the search warrant with assistance of the Bonduel Police Depar
17 October 2013
County taxes dropping for 2014
Shawano County’s share of area residents’ property tax bills is expected to drop slightly in 2014 if the Board of Supervisors approves the proposed 2014 budget Wednesday. The plan includes a drop of about 0.87 percent, or 4.5 cents, in the tax rate, from $5.167 per $1,000 of equalized value this year to $5.122 next year.
17 October 2013
Prep Roundup
Chargers fall to CWC-8 champs The Wittenberg-Birnamwood High School football team lost 46-0 to Shiocton, which claimed the Central Wisconsin Conference-8 championship with the win Friday in Shiocton. Keegan Miller had 13 carries for 28 yards for Wittenberg-Birnamwood (1-8, 0-7 CWC-8).
17 October 2013
Schmidt guilty in double homicide
Although physical evidence was scarce, an Oconto County jury Thursday found a rural Shawano man guilty of two counts of homicide. The jury deliberated almost five hours before announcing Daniel Schmidt, 30, was guilty of murdering his ex-mistress, Kimberly Rose, and her brother, Leonard Marsh, in 2009. Family and friends hugged one another, wiping away tears after hearing the jury’s decision. “I think the victims were pleased with the verdict,” s
17 October 2013
Packers counting on reserves
The phrase next man up is back in Green Bay. The Green Bay Packers are once again dealing with epidemic-level injuries.
17 October 2013
Keys to the Game: Packers vs. Browns
Green Bay Packers Next man up The Green Bay Packers have seen this script before. The injuries are piling up. The game-day roster is starting to fill with rookies and free agents. The Packers don’t skip a beat. At least that is what happened in 2010 when the team overcame injuries to win the Super Bowl. The injury bug has hit again, and again the Packers will need the next man up philosophy.
16 October 2013
Leona M. Juedes
Leona M. Juedes, of Bonduel, passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2013, in Shawano at the age of 94. Leona was born on April 15, 1919, in the town of Hartland to William and Amelia (Timm) Lauersdorf. On Dec. 14, 1941, she was married to Lester Juedes at Friedens Church in Bonduel. They farmed for many years, and after retirement moved to Shawano.
16 October 2013
Harold “Hal” Koenig
Harold “Hal” Koenig, 87, of Cecil, passed away Wednesday morning, Oct. 16, 2013, at ManorCare of Shawano. Funeral service arrangements are pending and will be announced later. Schroeder-Mickelson Funeral Service of Shawano is assisting the family with the service arrangements. www.schroedermickelsonfuneralservice.com
16 October 2013
David R. Skenandore
David Raymond Skenandore, 57, of Milwaukee, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2013, in Milwaukee. Born on Dec. 27, 1955, in Milwaukee, he was the son of Evelyn (Metoxen) Skenandore and the late Walter R. Skenandore. On March 6, 1981, he was united in marriage to Geraldine LaFainer in Milwaukee. David worked as a crane operator for a construction company.
16 October 2013
13-year-old must register as sex offender
A state appeals court has ruled a 13-year-old Shawano County boy must register as a sex offender following his conviction in juvenile court for assaulting a girl he was baby-sitting. But since the boy was convicted in juvenile court of sexually assaulting an 8-year-old girl, his identity and whereabouts may never be known. The Wisconsin Department of Corrections tells WLUK-TV that any juvenile who registers as a sex offender will not appear on th
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