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Shawano, Menominee stories come to life in new memoir

A significant part of Thomas E. Davis’ new memoir, “Beginnings,” grows out of the people, places and events he encountered in Menominee and Shawano counties during a formative period of his life.

Brynn Larsen’s appeal to live near West Side Beach denied

Brynn Larsen said she wanted to return home to Oconto Falls, but the Oconto Falls Common Council said she couldn’t — at least not in the spot she had picked.

Shawano County Fair highlights year’s worth of 4-H work

County fairs are about much more than exhibits, auctions and competitions. They provide an opportunity to bring the community together and showcase the learning, creativity, hard work and personal growth of its young people.

Marion Body Works wants to lease more land

Marion Body Works opened a satellite facility in Shawano four years ago after more than a century of fabricating commercial truck bodies in Marion, but now the company is looking at expanding its operation even more.

Mental health still top issue in counties

Mental health is still a top issue that officials want to address with the latest Shawano-Menominee Counties Community Health Assessment following a meeting on the topic Aug. 17 at the College of Menominee Nation.

Being good neighbors helpful when tragedy strikes

The aftermath of the EF-3 tornado that damaged much of Menasha has raised questions of what would happen if a similar catastrophe hit closer to home.

Lake Michigan area summer tour hosted by Shawano County

Three dozen people took part in the Lake Michigan Area Land and Water Conservation Association Summer Tour hosted by the Shawano County Land Conservation and Extension Committee and organized by the Shawano County Land Conservation Department on July 24.

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