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Polashek to run for state Senate

Retired Oconto Falls School District Superintendent Dave Polashek on Nov. 18 announced his candidacy as a Democrat for the 12th state Senate District. “I now have a new full-time job,” Polashek said after making the announcement at ST Paper Stadium at Oconto Falls High School. Prior to the announcement in Oconto Falls, Polashek launched his campaign at visits to Rhinelander and Antigo.
High School Highlights
GIRLS BASKETBALL Bonduel wins third straight Senior forward Taylor Weier again led the Bonduel girls basketball team, this time scoring 12 points and grabbing seven rebounds in a 60-23 victory Monday night over Coleman. Junior Emily Sorenson added 11 points and five steals, while Danee Collier recorded five steals and seven assists for the Bears (3-0). All 12 players scored for Bonduel, which held host Coleman (0-3) to nine points in the second h
Cerveny jump-starts Gresham in season opener
The first game of the season included a few early turnovers and a slow start offensively for the Gresham High School boys basketball team. Junior Neal Cerveny acted as a catalyst, however, as the Wildcats got untracked for a 63-37 win over Crandon on Tuesday in Gresham.
Public Record
Shawano Police Department Nov. 22 Police logged 12 incidents, including the following: Disturbance — A neighbor reported a loud argument and fighting in an apartment in the 300 block of West Swan Street. Open Door — A shed was found open with lawnmowers inside at Woodlawn Cemetery, 1115 E. Green Bay St. Nov.
Tammy L. Kinney
Tammy L. Kinney, 49, of Neopit, passed away on Friday, Nov. 20, 2015. She was born on Nov. 9, 1966, in Shawano, to the late Wayne A. “Tony” Peters Sr. and Davey Jean (Pocan) Peters. Tammy graduated from high school in Riverside, California. She worked as a security officer at North Star Casino.
Dennis M. Heath
Dennis Michael Heath, 58, of Keshena, died on Sunday, Nov. 22, 2015, in Green Bay. Dennis was born in Keshena on Feb. 1, 1957, to the late Allen and Agnes (Warrington) Heath. He was a member of St. Michael Catholic Church, enjoyed the outdoors, walking and visiting with family and friends. Dennis was a devoted father and proud grandfather. He loved spending time with them and was always around to lend a helping hand for his family.
Nicholos A. Bossell
Nicholos A. Bossell, 43, of Shawano, died on Nov. 21, 2015, at Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee due to liver and kidney failure. Nick was born on Aug. 15, 1972, in Clintonville to the late Bruce A. Bossell and Julie Frost Bossell. He grew up in Shawano and attended Shawano schools. Left to remember him are his mother, Julie (Bob) Torborg, of Shawano; his sister, Annette (Igor) Lenzner, of St.
Annabelle F. Hyrkas
Annabelle F. Hyrkas, 83, of Shawano, passed away on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2015, in Shawano. Born on March 7, 1932, in Dancy, she was the daughter of the late William and Frances (Glover) Daul. After high school Annabelle enlisted in the United States Navy and served during the Korean Conflict as a naval photographer. She was awarded the National Defense Service Medal.
Thomas E. Malueg
Thomas E. Malueg, 65, died unexpectedly while deer hunting on Monday, Nov. 23, 2015, in the town of Seneca, Shawano County. Thomas Earl Malueg was born on March 24, 1950, at Shawano Hospital to Earl and Arlene (Flauger) Malueg. Tom was raised in the Gresham area and went to Bowler High School. He was involved with the Bowler FFA as a young man, and his family attended Elias Lutheran Church in Gresham.
Barbara A. Peplinski
Barbara Ann (Sell) Peplinski was born on May 7, 1938, to the late Reinhold and Leona Sell, in the town of Lanark, Waupaca County, where she spent her childhood on the family farm. She graduated from Waupaca High School and went to work for the Bell Telephone Company. She married Jerome Peplinski on Oct. 11, 1958. They lived in Hartford and later moved to Cecil, where they bought the Washington Hotel and operated it for eight years.
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