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School levy up for vote Monday

Residents of the Shawano School District have their say next week on the district’s proposal to increase property tax collections by $140,000 this school year. The district’s annual meeting is scheduled for 8 p.m. Monday at Shawano Community Middle School, 1050 S.
Public Record
Shawano Police Department Sept. 17 Police logged 26 incidents, including the following: Burglary — Police investigated a burglary at the Wisconsin House, 216 E.
Homecoming starts next week
The halls of Shawano Community High School looked like your standard halls of learning Friday morning. By the end of the day, they appeared ready for a party. Homecoming returns next week for Shawano, as current and former students come together to celebrate their alma mater. The football game against Green Bay West, homecoming’s biggest event, will begin at 1 p.m.
Thunder rumbles over Hawks
Kien Moorman found his way to the endzone midway through the first quarter on an eight-yard score and the Hawks seemed to have total control both lines of scrimmage. On the ensuing kickoff, Seymour senior Seth Jefson caught the ball and ran 80 yards to the house, setting the tone for the remainder of the game as the Thunder went on to win 44-9 Friday night at Shawano Community High School. The Hawks and Thunder went back and forth for the entire
High School Highlights
GIRLS SWIMMING Hawks swim falls to Sturgeon Bay Shawano competed against Sturgeon Bay on Tuesday night and lost the dual meet 105-64. Clare Martell finished first in the 100-yard butterfly and 100 breaststroke. The SCHS 200 medley relay team of Lydia Colon, Clare Martell, Emme Quandt and Alyssa Anker took second place, as did the 400 free team of Lauren Roloff, Onalee Siegfriend, Peyton Hrabik and Colon. Anker went on the take second in the 50 fr
Bulaga injures knee in practice
Packers right tackle Bryan Bulaga left Thursday’s practice after injuring his left knee and his status for this weekend’s game against the Seattle Seahawks was unclear. Given Bulaga’s history, it’s hard for his teammates not to worry. Before a bounce-back season last year, Bulaga had suffered season-ending injuries in both 2012 and 2013.
Hawks still trying to find best lineup
The Shawano Community High School boys soccer team played the New London Bulldogs even for the first 20 minutes Thursday night. After that, however, New London found the back of the net three times within seven minutes and went on to trounce the Hawks 8-4. “Coming in here with the team I have, I expected a W,” New London head coach Joe Messina said.
SMART signs cropping up at Charlie’s
Charlie’s County Market in Shawano will feature learning activity signs for young children throughout the store starting this month. SMART, which stands for Super-Market Activities Really Teach, is a local program designed to take full advantage of the many learning opportunities a grocery store provides so that families can turn an everyday errand into something fun and engaging. While different than the Born Learning Trails installed this summe
Donation helps create Albright Room at Sacred Heart school
Two donors recently visited a classroom at Sacred Heart Catholic School in Shawano to see how their donation was being used. Bill Albright, who lives in Georgia, and his sister, Julie Erickson, who lives in Iowa, made a donation to Sacred Heart in honor of their parents, Dr. John and Sue Albright, who both died in 2010. John Albright practiced medicine in Shawano for over 40 years.
St. Jakobi pancake dinner relies on volunteer power
St. Jakobi Lutheran Church in the town of Richmond is preparing for the 59th annual potato pancake dinner from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sept. 27. The dinner includes potato and wheat pancakes along with locally produced maple syrup, apple sauce, grilled sausages, cheese, pies, coffee and milk. The Men’s Club served the pancake dinner for the first time in 1954 for members only. Grills were borrowed from other congregations in the first years.
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