None of the 170 children in Olga Brener Intermediate School’s fifth-grade class were alive on Sept.

Firefighters and other emergency workers were honored Friday during a somber ceremony in Bonduel marking the anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attack. More than 100 people gathered inside the Village Park pavilion in remembrance of the hundreds of first responders who were killed on that historic day 14 years ago. “We want to remind those who tried to hurt us that we will never forget,” said state Rep.

The state Department of Corrections on Friday dodged questions about what tighter sex offender residency restrictions in Shawano might mean for a temporary placement facility due to open in October. Milwaukee-based Matt Talbot Recovery Services has contracted with the DOC to operate a six-bed facility for recently released felons at 118 S. Union St.

Another dairy farm in Shawano County has mapped out an expansion plan that calls for more cows and an improved waste-management system. Schmidt Hilltop Haven, located in the town of Pella, is planning to build a new barn and new manure pit to accommodate a growing herd of perhaps 1,000 or more cows. It could become the eighth farm in Shawano County to qualify as a “concentrated animal feeding operation,” or CAFO, the term used by state regulators

OAR-Injury A Suring man is accused of injuring a woman in an accident that occurred while he was driving without a license. Sean M. Schulz, 33, allegedly drove through a stop sign and struck another vehicle at Green Valley Road and Middle Drive in the town of Angelica on Aug.

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A new royal blue scoreboard was dedicated Sunday at Don Jirschele Stadium in Clintonville. The scoreboard, donated by Richard Koeppen, his wife, Nancy, and family, was installed Thursday. Koeppen is a former mayor, resident and businessman in Clintonville. He is chairman of the Waupaca County Board. He also is a former member of the Clintonville A’s, of the Badger Amateur Baseball Association team. He joined the team, which uses W.A.

Shawano police are still looking for a few more good citizens to take part in its Citizen Academy starting Monday. The academy will run from 6-9 p.m. Mondays through Oct. 26 at City Hall, 127 S. Sawyer St.

One person was injured and a house was destroyed Wednesday in a fire that broke out on a cul-de-sac on Clintonville’s south side. Fire Chief Shane Krueger said a resident suffered minor smoke inhalation and was treated at an area hospital after the blaze on Ginger Court. The fire was reported about 9:15 a.m. The three-bedroom ranch-style home was in flames when firefighters arrived.