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Floyd P. Kristof

Floyd P. Kristof, 91, of Leopolis, passed away Thursday, May 1, 2014. Arrangements are pending with the Swedberg Funeral Home in Shawano. www.swedbergfuneralhome.com
Public Record
Shawano Police Department April 30 Police logged 18 incidents, including the following: Juvenile — Police responded to a juvenile problem at Sacred Heart Catholic School, 124 E. Center St. Burglary — Police investigated a report of an attempted burglary in the 100 block of South Main Street. Disturbance — Police responded to a disturbance at Olga Brener Intermediate School, 1300 S.
Court News
Strangulation, child abuse A Wittenberg teen pleaded not guilty Monday to felony counts of strangulation and suffocation and physical abuse of a child in Shawano-Menominee County Circuit Court. Tyler J. Gray, 18, is accused of choking a 16-year-old boy and causing injury during an April 12 incident in the town of Wittenberg.
ThedaCare helps tribal clinic upgrade records system
The Menominee Tribal Clinic in Keshena recently partnered with ThedaCare to upgrade its electronic medical records system to Epic software. The widely used electronic medical records platform effectively and efficiently connects health care facilities and providers to better provide a seamless continuum of care for patients. According to Rod Boivin, information technology director at the Menominee Tribal Clinic and the project leader for the soft
SCMS associate principal leaving district
Another administrator is leaving the Shawano School District. Tami Bagstad, associate principal at Shawano Community Middle School, will resign, effective June 30, to become principal of Rexford-Longfellow Elementary School in Clintonville. Shawano School District Superintendent Gary Cumberland said Bagstad would be missed, but he understood her decision. “Being a principal is what she has wanted,” he said. “She is very personable and relates wel
2 local schools recognized by magazine
Two Shawano County schools have been recognized as among the top high schools in the U.S. for 2014 by the U.S. News and World Report. Gresham Community School and Bonduel High School received bronze awards from the news magazine, which publishes its rankings annually. Gresham has been ranked as a top school twice previously by the U.S.
Ho-Chunk Casino in Wittenberg plans expansion
The Ho-Chunk Casino in Wittenberg will add a new hotel and conference center as part of a multi-million dollar expansion of its gaming facilities, according to a resolution passed by the tribe. The Ho-Chunk Nation Legislature conducted a special legislative session on March 7 to discuss expansion plans for its gaming locations and approved a resolution calling for a $143 million expansion of four of the tribe’s six gaming facilities. That include
ALICE can save lives
Several unthinkable, but very possible scenarios were played out Thursday at Shawano Community High School, as staff and visitors were suddenly faced with a gun-wielding intruder launching into a killing spree. The drills were part of a training exercise intended to provide options for responding to a situation that has become all too familiar across the country in recent years. The traditional response for schools faced with an active shooter en
Prep Roundup
Shawano gets 1st baseball victory Shawano Community High School got its first Bay Conference win of the season Monday with a 3-2 win over Luxemburg-Casco on the road. Senior Clint Dallas went all seven innings for the win for Shawano (1-3, 1-2 Bay), recording three strikeouts and two walks while giving up five hits and two earned runs. Offensively for the Hawks, senior Taylor Prey was 2 for 3 with a RBI, and junior Grant Wainio added a solo home
Bonduel girls third at Gillett Invitational
The Bonduel High School girls track and field team took third Monday at the Gillett Invitational. Oconto Falls won the meet, and Suring placed second.
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