June 3 Pulaski 6, Menasha 0 The No. 4 seed Red Raiders shut out No. 13 seed Menasha 6-0 in the opening round of WIAA regional soccer action. Pulaski advanced to the June 7 regional title game and will host No. 5 seed West De Pere at 1 p.m.

As the hustle and bustle of graduation subsides, students are busy wrapping up another year of community service projects. Teachers, advisers and staff have provided Wittenberg-Birnamwood High School students several opportunities throughout the year and have encouraged the students to seek out areas of interest to provide services to the communities within the district. “I think it’s wonderful when our students go out into the community,” said S

There are plenty of things to enjoy and great memories to be made at the fourth annual Birnamwood Polka Days on June 13-15. Events can be enjoyed outside in the park, and dancing underneath the tents, or inside Chet & Emil’s Ballroom. Either place has the hardwood dance floors that dancers need to trip the light fantastic. Of course, the main attraction is the opportunity to enjoy polka music from eight bands over three days.

The Gillett Public Library has welcomed a new addition to its list of services for the Gillett community. A free produce pantry is available in the drive-thru area of the Gillett Community Center. People who have excess garden produce or herbs can donate them for other community members to enjoy. The Gillett Public Library opened a “Little Free Pantry” inside the library last fall.

There’s something timeless about waking up before dawn to milk the cows, walking fence lines at sunset or tending to fields that have fed families for generations. With deep roots in agricultural communities, Peshtigo National Bank supports farmers, growers and producers with a full suite of agribusiness banking accounts and services tailored for rural life — including checking, savings, loans and cash management. This June, the bank is turning u

Hospital Sisters Health System (HSHS) announces the 2024 Nurse of the Year award winners from its hospital in Oconto Falls. Nurse of the Year award recipients are honored for demonstrating passion, quality and excellence in nursing and carrying out the core values of HSHS: respect, care, competence and joy.

The Suring Area Historical Society will meet at 6:30 p.m. June 17 at the Suring Market and Agriculture Center on Main Street in Suring. The speaker will be Mary Smith, giving information on the center, and visitors can attend and enjoy an onsite learning experience. Snacks and refreshments will be provided. Also, the museum will be open for viewing from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 21.

A June 2 traffic stop led to the arrest of a man and recovery of drugs, guns and other contraband, according to the Menominee Tribal Police Department. At about 11:15 a.m., officers conducted a traffic stop on a speeding vehicle traveling on state Highway 47 near Camp One Road on the Menominee Indian Reservation. During the stop, officers observed suspicious behavior from the male driver that raised concerns.

Aaron Renel, the man who caught folks’ attention by driving a military vehicle in the wrong direction on state Highway 29 three years ago, will not be serving any more jail time. A conditional release plan for Renel was approved June 4 by Shawano-Menominee County Circuit Court Judge William Kussel Jr. Renel will be able to remain in his home in Cecil and receive treatment from Lutheran Social Services.