State Rep. Brent Jacobson, R-Mosinee, said he is encouraged and humbled to see a new law enacted that gives victims of sextortion and their families a new tool for justice.

Shawano Pathways, in partnership with Friends of the Mountain-Bay State Trail, is inviting residents to take part in a spring walk and trail cleanup April 25.

Individuals, families and community organizations are all welcome to join.

The city of Shawano will celebrate Arbor Day beginning at 9 a.m. April 24 at Memorial Park’s southwest shelter building, 901 S. Lincoln St., Shawano.

Members of the Shawano Tree Advisory Committee and city officials will recognize Friend of Nature Award winners Dan and Pam Nowak and Willow Shores Condominium Association as this year’s award recipients.

The semiannual Drug Take Back Day will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 25.

Residents with unused or expired drugs can take them to a variety of drop-off sites for safe disposal.

Bonduel High School officials have announced the names of students named to the 2025-26 third-quarter honor roll.

High Honors

GPA 95.0 and higher

Officials at Bonduel Middle School have announced the 2025-26 third quarter honor roll.

A Honor Roll

Eighth grade: Azalia Cuenca, Elainna Doughty, Payten Jagodzinski, Audrey Keller, Reagan Krings, Bentley Lemerande, Brandi Prodell, Gabrielle Seefeldt, Mason Stuewer, Nolan Vandenberg.

Wisconsin had 1.7 days suitable for fieldwork statewide for the week ending April 5, according to the U.S. Department of Agricultures’s National Agricultural Statistics Service.

The week started with temperatures well above normal, allowing farmers in the southern part of the state to seed oats and alfalfa and spread manure. Heavy precipitation later in the week, however, left fields water-logged across the state.

There will be plenty of actors on stage when “Harvey” debuts April 17 at the Mielke Arts Center, but the runaway star could be what the audience doesn’t see.

Timing is everything.

For example, writing an every-other-week outdoors column can get tricky with hunting and fishing seasons, state and county meetings and providing enough advance notice for readers to react without giving them too much notice so they forget.