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Shawano Police Department Oct. 6 Police logged 23 incidents, including the following: Theft — A bike was reported stolen from Shawano Community Middle School, 1050 S. Union St. Theft — A ring was reported stolen at Manor Care, 1436 S. Lincoln St. Disturbance — Police responded to a disturbance at Randall and Union streets. Fraud — Police investigated a fraud complaint in the 800 block of South Park Street. Fraud — CoVantage Credit Union, 911 E.
2nd person sentenced in Classics drug case
The second of three family co-owners of a Wescott supper club charged in connection with a home-based marijuana operation was sentenced Tuesday to five months in jail as a condition of two years’ probation. Nicole H.
Wisconsin same-sex couples can wed
A federal judge in Wisconsin on Tuesday lifted her hold on an order allowing same-sex marriages to take place in Wisconsin. Judge Barbara Crabb declared Wisconsin’s ban on gay marriage unconstitutional in June, but she put her ruling on hold a week later while the state appealed. The hold was set to expire as soon as the appeals ended. That happened Monday, when the U.S.
High School Highlights
GIRLS TENNIS Losses at subsectional end Hawks’ season Shawano No. 2 singles player Isabelle Carroll was the only player to escape the first round of the WIAA Division 1 subsectional Monday at Western Racquet and Fitness Club. Carroll won her first match against Rebecca Messer, of Ashwaubenon, 6-1, 6-1.
Local golfers miss state cut
Shawano Community High School junior Julia Beck saw her season come to an end Tuesday, shooting 100 at the WIAA Division 1 girls golf sectional at Royal Scot Golf Course in New Franken. Beck had a 49 after the first nine holes. “It was one of her better games,” Shawano coach Dean Kugler said. “She kind of knew it was going to be tough today.” The coach said Royal Scot played long Tuesday. “She just wasn’t good enough on the greens,” Kugler said.
Shawano/Bonduel beats Marinette
The Shawano/Bonduel girls swimming team beat Marinette 103-67 in a Bay Conference meet Tuesday at Shawano Community High School. “It was a very solid win,” Shawano/Bonduel coach Sharon Hanson said. “This meet was fun because we kind of knew we had to change it up a little bit.” Despite some swimmers trying different events, the Hawks won nine of the 11 varsity events. “They did awesome,” Hanson said.
Church to celebrate addition with open house
The Lena Seventh-day Adventist Church, 538 Harley St., Lena, recently completed a building expansion that included a fellowship hall, kitchen, children and youth classrooms, and bathrooms. The church also purchased the property next door and modified it to provide off-street parking. The public is invited to an open house from 2-4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 11, to tour the new facilities. Refreshments will be served.
Trailblazers mark 20th anniversary
Early morning showers did not deter a group of determined horseback riders from enjoying a day of celebration with friends and family Sept. 21 in the Machickanee Forest. Old and new members of Outback Riders Inc. gathered to celebrate their 20-year anniversary and to remember the late Randy Lucas, a founding member of the club.
Police incidents on the rise in Gillett
The Gillett Police Department is on course for a record-setting year. The department has already surpassed the number of calls it responded to in 2013, and Police Chief Jess Keplinger expects 400 more calls before year’s end. As of Monday, the department recorded 1,229 complaints, exactly 20 more than all of 2013.
Photo ID rules apply to Nov. 4 election
County Clerk Kim Pytleski is urging voters in Oconto County to make sure they have the acceptable photo ID necessary to vote in the Nov. 4 election. On Sept.
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