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Donald D. Raddant

Donald D. “Donnie” Raddant, 83, of Shawano, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday evening, Sept. 29, 2015, at Theda Clark Regional Medical Center in Neenah, with his loving family at his side. Donnie was born on Sept. 10, 1932, in Shawano, a son of the late Ben and Viola (Raasch) Raddant. He attended Shawano schools, graduating from Shawano High School in 1949 at the age of 16.
Public Record
Shawano Police Department Sept. 30 Police logged 34 incidents, including the following: Vandalism — Lights were reported vandalized at a residence in the 800 block of West Picnic Street. Harassment — Police investigated a harassment complaint at Shawano Community High School, 220 County Road B. Shoplifting — A car battery was reported stolen at Walmart, 1244 E.
Man charged with fleeing after high-speed chase
A Birnamwood man was charged with a felony count of fleeing an officer after a high-speed chase in the town of Wittenberg on Wednesday. James D. Pierzchalski, 25, could face 3½ years in prison and a $10,000 fine if convicted. He was also cited for first-offense operating while intoxicated. According to the criminal complaint, sheriff’s deputies spotted Pierzchalski car traveling at a high rate of speed on U.S.
Man arrested in Internet sex sting
A Fond du Lac man who came to the town of Wescott on Monday night for what he allegedly thought was going to be sex with a 15-year-old girl was instead arrested by Shawano County authorities. Lawrence A.
Packer and wife among models for local fashion show
Green Bay Packers player Mike Daniels and his wife, Heaven, will be celebrity models for the seventh annual Forget-Me-Not Fall Fashion Show sponsored by The Cottages Memory Care of Shawano. The Oct. 13 event, which benefits The Alzheimer’s Association Greater Wisconsin Chapter, will be held at Menominee Casino Resort, N277 Highway 47/55, Keshena. It starts at 5 p.m. with a cash bar.
Leader challenges health board’s TB closed meetings
Citing the community’s right to be informed on public health issues, The Shawano Leader on Thursday asked a district attorney to examine closed-door meetings of the county health board to discuss local cases of tuberculosis. The newspaper’s action follows meetings of the Shawano County Board of Health and Veteran Services that excluded the public during discussion of the tuberculosis cases on Aug. 17 and Sept.
Wisconsin Film & Bag purchased
One of Shawano’s largest manufacturers, Wisconsin Film & Bag, has a new owner, the company announced on Thursday. Novolex, a packaging company headquartered in Hartsville, South Carolina, and owned by investment group Wind Point Partners, acquired Film & Bag for an undisclosed amount.
Montgomery could get another long look for Pack
With Green Bay Packers starting receiver Davante Adams questionable to play Sunday, more opportunities could be coming rookie Ty Montgomery’s way. He is proving worthy of more looks after only three games in the NFL. “Ty’s doing well, man,” receiver James Jones said Friday before the unbeaten Packers (3-0) left for their game at San Francisco. Montgomery has been contributing on offense, filling a void at a position depleted by the loss of playma
Letter: Government listens on Clintonville road project
To the editor: Citizens speak and government listens! Several months ago, Dennis Lichtenberg and other residents on County Road I in Clintonville got the news that the 50-plus-year-old road was to be resurfaced. The road is only 20 feet wide in addition to being in very poor condition.
Letter: Teacher-parent-taxpayer supports Tigerton referendum
To the editor: On Nov. 3 there will be a referendum in the Tigerton School District to increase the spending to the district so that the school district will be able to continue operating.
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