Feb. 14 Wausau West, Regional I Shawano’s girls wrestlers filled only 10 of the weight classes at regionals at Wausau West, but nine of those girls will advance to sectional action Feb. 21. At 100 pounds, Zennah Bosetski defeated Claire Schultz of Wausau West in the semifinals and then defeated Abbie Rosenmeyer of Tomahawk with a fall in 5:26. “She controlled ties and had some nice takedowns,” coach Mike Homan said.

A murder mystery dinner theater is on tap at the end of the month by Crossroads Community Theatre. “Trouble at the Tropicabana,” an “I Love Lucy” murder mystery spoof by Tony Schwartz and Maryloou Ambrose, will be performed Feb. 28, March 1 and March 7-8.

Sunday afternoons without the Packers can still be filled with joy as Rubber Soul Productions has announced three shows taking place in the auditorium at Wittenberg-Birnamwood High School, 400 W. Grand Ave., Wittenberg. Crystal Gayle is an American country music singer widely known for her 1977 hit “Don’t It Make My Brown Eyes Blue,” and she will be performing at 4 p.m. Feb.

Shawano County Sheriff’s Department Feb.

Love can appear in the most unlikely of places, but social media sensation Ed the Diver never expected that a waterlogged Barbie doll he pulled from the murky depths of the Shawano Dam would lead him to a real mermaid that captured his heart. Ed Bieber, a former Marinette farmer and electrician now known as Ed the Diver on multiple social media platforms, finds thousands of fishing lures and golf balls a year scrounging on the bottom of area rive

With an emotionally-charged voice, the home-team announcer enthusiastically described the play: “Brett drops back. Scrambles. Throws a bomb to Sharp in the end zone. Touchdown, Packers.” Moments before the play unfolded my husband had leaned over, his quiet whisper tickling my ear, “Favre’s gonna throw a bomb to Sterling Sharp.” (Just a side-note.

South Dakota State More than 3,900 students were recognized for their academic performance over the fall 2024 semester at South Dakota State University (Brookings, South Dakota) by being named to the dean’s list. Students must have completed a minimum of 12 credits and must have earned at least a 3.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale. Among those honored are Aidan Frederick of Wittenberg, SDSU’s Jerome J.

The Lena Knights of Columbus are having a seafood sale to raise funds for the organization’s faith and community projects. The group is working with Blue Harbor Fish of Green Bay. Orders are being taken through Feb. 21 on a wide variety of fish and shellfish items. Some items are single-serve portions, others are in 1- to 10-pound packages, and there are breaded and ready to cook choices, too. Orders can be picked up at the St.

Tax scams are often as predictable as taxes themselves; they reappear each tax season with a slightly different spin, but the central theme is scammers posing as the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) trying to trick people into paying up or sharing personal information. Tax scams may start with a phone call and take two primary forms.