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Committee aims to clear up bidding optics

Informal procedures and a perceived conflict of interest raised eyebrows at the Oct. 2 Shawano County Ag and Extension Committee meeting.

Fields still waiting for an attorney

Seymour resident Lawrence J. Fields is still waiting on an attorney after being charged in September with first-degree sexual assault with a child under 13 and exposing his genitals.

OFHS receives Wisconsin Business Achievement Award

Dozens gathered the morning of Oct. 6 to watch Oconto Falls High School’s technology education department and a local business receive a statewide award.

The presenting of the Wisconsin Business Achievement Award took place inside the performing arts center at Oconto Falls High School, followed by lunch with live piano music in the commons.

AbbyBank Foundation awards $1,200 to Red River Riders

The AbbyBank Foundation Inc. awarded $1,200 to Red River Riders Therapeutic Horseback Riding Inc. to support the purchase of a new laptop to assist with the organization’s operations.

The new laptop will allow the organization to maintain accurate, secure, and efficient financial records, ensuring the program can continue serving the community effectively for years to come.

Aspirus hospitals recognized as top performers

Multiple Aspirus hospitals across Wisconsin have been recognized as CheckPoint Top Performers by the Wisconsin Hospital Association.

This recognition places Aspirus hospitals among the top 10% of hospitals statewide in several key quality and patient safety measures, reflecting the system’s ongoing commitment to excellence in care.

Legislators introduce bill to legalize medical marijuana

State Sens. Mary Felzkowski, R-Tomahawk, Patrick Testin, R-Stevens Point, and Rep. Patrick Snyder, R-Weston, introduced legislation last month to give patients across Wisconsin access to safe and legal medical marijuana.

DATCP issues warning about season ticket scammers

Sports fans in Wisconsin have reported their season tickets being stolen by scammers, according to the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection.

These scammers access a season ticket holder’s account, fraudulently transfer the tickets to another account, and leave the rightful owner with no sign of the theft until they log in to their ticket account to access their tickets and notice they are missing.

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