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Oconto County farmer receives state honor

Stephanie Abts was selected Dec. 7 as the winner of Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s Young Farmer and Agriculturists Farming for the Future Award at the organization’s 106th annual meeting.

It’s a different sort of Christmas this year

This past October, our daughter got married, which naturally changed the dynamics of our immediate family — we stretched to extend love to another son. He is a wonderful young man, tenderly devoted to Jesus and our daughter.

Talley to share message of hope, resilience and positive decision-making with Sacred Heart students

Terrence Talley, a nationally known inspirational speaker, will visit Sacred Heart Catholic School on Jan. 14 to deliver a message of hope, resilience and positive decision-making to students.

Students learn about Christmas in Australia

Sacred Heart Catholic School first-grade students recently learned about how Christmas is celebrated on the other side of the world in Australia.

ThedaCare shares care tips for sinus infections


For many people, a sinus infection is a common ailment experienced during the cold, dry months.

Fortunately, there’s help, according to Shanna Dierker, a family medicine nurse practitioner with ThedaCare Urgent Care Telehealth.

Car seat safety still important in winter

As winter weather settles in, parents face a common dilemma — how to keep children warm without compromising car seat safety.

Taylor Koehnen, family medicine physician assistant for Aspirus Health, said bulky winter coats can pose a hidden risk during travel.

Measured approach needed to taper GLP-1 drug use

The success of GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro is clear as relates to their impact on safe weight loss. For many people, weaning themselves off these breakthrough drugs is less clear, according to a ThedaCare obesity medicine expert.

Granquist scores 29 to lead Chargers to victory

Tuesday, Dec. 9

Green Bay Preble 63, Shawano 48

Green Bay Preble shot really well including seven 3-pointers in the first half to build a lead that Shawano couldn’t overcome in the second half.

The Hawks fell to 4-2 with the 63-48 loss.

Wittenberg-Birnamwood 84, Weyauwega-Fremont 40

Tigerton, Lena boys notch big wins

Tuesday, Dec. 9

Tigerton 79, Tomahawk 40

James Brady scored 33 points and led Tigerton to a 79-40 win over Tomahawk, while also improving to 3-0 on the season.

Sam Anheuser contributed 13 points, and Brody Miller added 11 in the win over the Hatchets.

Brady also led the Tigers with 15 rebounds. Anheuser paced the team with six assists, and Caleb Dahlstrom had six steals.

Bowling

Lakeshore Masters

Lakeshore Lanes, Dec. 1

Team Standings

Farmall 198-42

Arndt Trucking 155.5-84.5

Cassidy’s Studio Lounge 150.5-89.4

Remi’s 144.5-95.5

Golden Sands 136-104

Rosie’s Railway 121-119

Pin Pricks 104.5-135.5

Launching Pad 100-140

Shawano Auto 98.5-141.5

Brothers 86-154

Lakeshore Lanes 81.5-158.5

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