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Hiring of extra teacher concerns board members

Hiring staff and accepting resignations and retirements are usually handled in the Shawano School Board’s consent agenda, where multiple items are approved in one motion. At the July 27 meeting, however, board members noticed an additional fourth grade teacher being hired and wanted some answers.

Wittenberg launches comprehensive plan survey

Wittenberg residents, business owners and local workers are invited to share their feedback by completing s community survey to kick off the update to the village’s comprehensive plan.

The plan is a long-range blueprint designed to guide the village’s future for the next 20 years.

Bonduel Community Archives hosts pie and ice cream social

Bonduel Community Archives will hold its annual pie and ice cream social from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Aug. 2 on the lawn of the archives building at 108 S. First St., Bonduel.

All are welcome to attend and enjoy food and fellowship and raise funds for the organization that aims to maintain records of family genealogy and business history in the village.

Corn condition reported 74% good to excellent in Wisconsin

Wisconsin had 6.7 days suitable for fieldwork statewide for the week ending July 26, according to the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service. A dry week allowed for good progress on small grain harvesting, but there were many reports of dry soils and a need for rain.

Lena rolls out the red carpet for Thunder on Main

Before the dirt started flying at the Dirt City Motorplex in Lena on July 25-26, drivers and their cars made their way to downtown Lena for the annual Thunder on Main event where residents and visitors were treated to a close-up look at the cars and a chance to meet the drivers. There are three more stops in the AMSOIL Championship Off-Road season.

Photos by Greg Mellis | NEW Media

Oconto County Public Record

Oconto County Sheriff’s Department

July 26

Shawano-Menominee Court News

• Louis J. Sanapaw, 29, Bowler, waived extradition to another jurisdiction during a hearing before Judge Katherine Sloma.

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