Environmental cleanup at Gillett’s new campground will cost less than expected, it was announced Thursday. The city will be responsible for a $2,500 deductible, which will be placed as a lien on the Washington Street property where Nicolet Trail Campground opened this summer.

The family of Chad McLean pumped their fists into the air in celebration as the judge announced that Peter Hanson was guilty of the murder of McLean almost 16 years ago.

Shawano Police Department Dec. 8 Police logged 1o incidents, including he following: Hit and Run — A 19-year-old Shawano male was arrested for operating while intoxicated after a property damage hit-and-run in the 100 block of South Main Street. Warrant — A 32-year-old man was taken into custody on a warrant on Lakeland Road. Disturbance — Police responded to a disturbance in the 300 block of South Sawyer Street. Dec.

Shirley A. Kraeger, 83, of Shawano, and formerly of the Marion area, passed away Saturday, Dec. 7, 2013, at her home. The former Shirley Anne Felts was born Aug. 29, 1930, in the town of Seneca, Shawano County, to William and Olga (Giessel) Felts. As a young girl, her parents attended and "lived at" many county fairs, especially in Shawano and Wausau.

The Green Bay Packers got a shutout performance from its struggling defense in the second half Sunday and a solid offensive performance without Aaron Rodgers en route to a 22-21 win over the Atlanta Falcons in Green Bay. “Excellent win today for our football team. I’d classify it as a character win,” Packers coach Mike McCarthy said.

Wildcats edge Wild Rose The Gresham Community High School boys basketball team beat Wild Rose 64-60 to open Central Wisconsin Conference-10 play Friday in Wild Rose. Christian Haffner and Scott Cerveny led the Wildcats (2-0, 1-0 CWC-10) with 17 points each. Both also had four assists.

The Shawano Country Tourism Council announced this week that it has awarded a $10,000 grant to the city of Shawano. Keith Marquardt, chairman of the Tourism Development Fund Committee, said the funds will be used to purchase land for the Wolf River Sturgeon Trail expansion.

Deanna Zernicke continued on fire from beyond the 3-point arc Friday, and the Bonduel High School girls basketball team got win No. 2, 54-20 over Gillett on the road. Zernicke, a 5-foot-6 junior guard, connected on five 3-pointers to lead the Bears with 15 points.

Shawano Police Department Dec. 5 Police logged 27 incidents, including the following: Harassment — The school liaison officer handled a harassment issue at Shawano Community Middle School, 1050 S. Union St. Juvenile — Police logged three truancy complaints from Shawano Community Middle School, 1050 S.