Bonduel Village Board members got an update Wednesday on a deteriorated downtown commercial and residential building that needs repairs or could face demolition. Village officials are considering taking action to force property owner Keith Block to fix up his property at 101 E. Green Bay St.

A Suring man on Monday became the fourth person arrested in Shawano County over the past several weeks for allegedly trying to arrange a sexual rendezvous with a child over the Internet. Christopher K.

Editor’s note: With October designated as Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the Leader is highlighting the stories of three local women who have dealt with cancer to remind readers of the importance of self-examinations and mammograms. - A mammogram 18 years ago revealed Barb Bubolz had breast cancer.

Shawano taxpayers could be looking at a slightly higher tax rate in 2016 for the city’s share of the tax bill under preliminary budget figures being discussed by city officials. City Administrator Brian Knapp said the numbers could still change, but the current projection is for an increase of roughly 13 cents per $1,000 of assessed value, rising from about $9.05 to $9.18. That would mean the owner of a $100,000 home would pay $918 for the city’s

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Felony OWI A Wittenberg man is facing a felony charge of fifth-offense operating while intoxicated after his arrest Sunday in the town of Belle Plaine. Randy L. Hiles, 57, could face a maximum six years in prison and $10,000 fine if found guilty.

After a 21-11 season, the Shawano Community High School girls volleyball team earned the fifth seed in their WIAA Division 2 regional. The Hawks will travel to fourth-seeded Peshtigo in the regional quarterfinal on Tuesday at 7 p.m. The winner of the Shawano-Peshtigo match will face top-seeded Notre Dame on Oct. 22. On the other half of the bracket, Seymour earned the second seed and faces No.

Spring weather normally put a damper on the beginning of the Bonduel High School softball season. Rain would quickly flood the Bears’ home field at Cedar Park, across the street from the high school.

Marisa J. Cardish, 37, and her newborn son, Justin, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2015, in Green Bay. Marisa was born in Shawano on June 4, 1978, to the late Wesley J. and Dotty (Cornelius) Cardish. She lived on the Stockbridge Munsee Reservation until the age of 14 before moving to Green Bay.