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Letter: SCEPI needs more diversity on board

To the editor: The article “New position signals shakeup at SCEPI” in the Aug. 9 edition of The Shawano Leader inferred that the development of a new position will guide the SCEPI organization in the future.
Alleged burglars caught in the act
Shawano police Thursday caught two alleged burglars in the act after responding to a suspicious person complaint on South Main Street. Kody R. Koeller, 17, and James C.
Schools budget goes to the public Monday
Shawano School District residents will be asked to approve a $26.7 million budget at the district’s annual meeting Monday. The meeting is expected to be less tense than the 2012 annual meeting, when the budget included a sharp increase in the tax rate, from $8.98 to $9.95 per $1,000 of equalized valuation.
Eugene Dedolph
Eugene “Gene” Dedolph, 97, of Tigerton, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2013, at the Homme Home of Wittenberg. Eugene Gordon Dedolph was born on Jan. 18, 1916, in the village of Tigerton to Edward and Ella (Kersten) Dedolph. At a young age his family moved to the Bowler area, where he was raised and attended school.
Making memories at the speedway
This past Saturday night I got the chance to do something that I’ve rarely done in the past 10 years — I sat in the stands with my family and watched races at the Shawano Speedway. In doing so, it reaffirmed my love of dirt track racing and made me realize how I got hooked on this sport to begin with. As we all made our picks for who we thought would win races, I recalled times in my youth when my mom, my dad and I would bet quarters on who we th
A fruitful endeavor
Johnny Reiter’s name is spoken with reverence in conversations with members of the Veterans of the Menominee Nation (VMN). The love and brotherhood extends to caring for anything with his name on it.
Tea, antique stores share downtown space
Two new businesses recently came to downtown Shawano; both sharing the same address, under the same roof and operated by the same co-owners. Anew Tea Emporium and Antiques, at 105 S.
Public Record
Shawano Police Department Aug.
Author creates archive for FWD materials
Were it not for Robert Gabrick, much of the important information about the Four Wheel Drive (FWD) company would have been lost and perhaps gone forever. In 2000 Gabrick came to the FWD museum on 11th Street to do research for two books he wrote about FWD trucks and fire trucks. The following year he began creating an archive for FWD. Gabrick began by going through photographs in paper sleeves stored in filing cabinets in a back room of the museu
Shawano man charged in Florence County
A Shawano man is wanted in connection with an armed robbery in Florence County. An arrest warrant was issued last week for Bernard A.
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