Concerns are surfacing regarding how the current racquetball courts at the Shawano Recreation Center will be renovated for other uses in the first phase, but new ones are expected to go into the second phase when a larger gymnasium facility is built and connected to the center. The city of Shawano expects to break ground on its first phase of work in June or July, once bids are voted on by the Shawano Common Council in April.

• Emma L. Hicks, 23, Shawano, pleaded no contest Feb. 11 to possession of narcotic drugs. Judge William Kussel Jr. withheld sentencing and placed her on two years of probation with conditions. • Anna V. Tikhonov, 25, Pulaski, pleaded no contest Feb. 12 to a misdemeanor charge of negligent operation of a motor vehicle. The charge was amended from a felony in a plea agreement. Judge Katherine Sloma levied fines and costs of $1,398. • Drew J.

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Oconto Falls is in the process of its first citywide reassessment in seven years, and the city council got an update on progress at its Feb.