Sports 1 June 2025

Bonduel shuts out Oconto for regional softball title

May 29 Bonduel 2, Oconto 0 Bonduel won the regional title in a pitchers dual between a pair of freshmen with a 2-0 win over Oconto. Maya Bruckner for Oconto and Emery Thompson of Bonduel each pitched outstanding games, retiring the first nine batters. Bonduel broke through for a run in the fourth inning as Tatum Sporisky singled, advanced to second on an error, third on a wild pitch and scored on a bunt single by Jayla Reinke. Oconto recorded its
Sports 1 June 2025
Bonduel baseball wins game delayed from May 16
May 27 Bonduel 7, Iola-Scandinavia 1 Bonduel won the completion of a suspended game against Iola-Scandinavia 7-1. Cade Johnson threw a complete game victory scattering four hits and allowing one run while walking two and striking out 11. The Bears scored in all but one inning and were led at the plate by Joe Felhofer with two hits and two RBIs.
Sports 1 June 2025
Bears, Chargers advance to regional title games
May 28 Bonduel 10, Shiocton 0 Bonduel defeated Shiocton 10-0 in six innings to advance in WIAA regional action. Bonduel scored two runs in the first inning and one more in the third to take a 3-0 lead. A four-run fifth inning and three runs in sixth inning broke the game open. Tatum Sporisky was 4-for-4, scored four runs and drove in another. Jayla Reinke was 2-for-3 with 4 RBIs.
Community 29 May 2025
Suring High School third-quarter honor roll noted
Names of students named to the 2024-25 third quarter honor roll at Suring High School have been announced. Highest Honors Seniors: Michael P. Bailey, Bunny R. Cramer, Autumn J. DeGrave, Morgan T. Dryja, Emma L. Kristof, Kendra L. Rattin, Chase G. Schindel. Juniors: Karissa L. Hischke, Tia R. Schwartzkopf, Morgan E. Suring. Sophomores: Aleena L. Broetzman. Freshmen: Addison L. Frank. High Honors Seniors: Graduation Year: Cheyenne E.
29 May 2025
Kristin Timm returns home from Alaska to address grads
It’s a long way from Wittenberg to Fairbanks, Alaska. For Kristin Timm, that journey was long, unexpected and fulfilling. She returned to her alma mater Wittenberg-Birnamwood High School on May 23 to address the Class of 2025 and accept the school district’s Distinguished Alumni Award. Timm graduated from the school in 2000.
29 May 2025
Damrau joins Marshfield Clinic in Wittenberg
Amber Damrau, family medicine nurse practitioner, is now seeing patients at Marshfield Clinic Wittenberg Center. She joins nurse practitioner Ali Schmutzler, who also has a practice there. Damrau has nearly 20 years of experience in health care.
29 May 2025
Baldwin pushes for end to Wall Street tax break
U.S. Sen.
29 May 2025
Oconto County Historical Society plans annual pie, ice cream, junque sale
The Oconto County Historical Society will host its annual pie and ice cream social and elegant junque sale from noon to 3 p.m. June 8 at the Beyer Home & Carriage Museum, 915 Park Ave., Oconto. “Elegant junque” means slightly used (or new) items donated for sale.
29 May 2025
Joel’s Reel Inn showcasing outdoor movies
Joel’s Reel Inn, 400 Holtwood Way, Oconto, is once again hosting its free outdoor movie series, bringing families, friends and neighbors together under the stars for a season of classic films, themed fun and community spirit. Organized by Sue Anderson, the series is held in honor of her late son, Joel, as a way to keep his memory alive through laughter, togetherness and community connection. “This is my way to remember Joel and give back to a com
29 May 2025
City develops 5-year public works plan
The city of Shawano has a five-year public works capital improvement project plan, even though it is subject to change, according to Mike Mahloch, public works director. The plan lists street projects between now and 2029 that are estimated to total almost $7.2 million. This year alone includes projects estimated at $868,500.
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