Tenants are settling in at the former Lincoln School building in Shawano after months of restoration and construction work. Jason Leffel, vice president of operations for Commonwealth Management Corp., said this week 12 of 16 units at Historic Lincoln School Apartments, 237 S.

The committee working on the city of Shawano’s first zoning code overhaul in 31 years got an earful Thursday from one property owner objecting to the operation of the VFW Post 2723 clubhouse at 202 W.

Clearing the way for future development of the Shawano Medical Center property after the hospital moves to a new location next year isn’t proving as easy as local officials might have hoped. That’s because of a deed restriction attached to the property more than 100 years ago when the property was donated to the city. Waiving the restriction will require approval from the heirs of Susan Smalley, the woman who donated the land, and that still hasn

To the editor: I know the governor’s race is a serious matter, but lately I’ve been bothered by the fact that political action groups are using children to try to get the upper hand. The Republicans started it, and now the Democrats have run two in a row, using children. Come on, have you no respect for the young people of our state? Children don’t vote.

To the editor: About a year ago, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation met with county and city officials on plans to improve the state Highway 22 intersection with County Road BE on Shawano’s east side. I also attended that meeting to express the need for improvement at the East Green Bay Street and Madison Way intersection in that same area. Thank you, state, county and city officials for making this improvement at Green Bay Street and Mad

To the editor: I have decided to run as a write-in candidate for the sheriff of Shawano County. Why have my family and I decided to do this write-in effort? Primarily, because I feel that I am the best qualified to be the sheriff of Shawano County.

BOYS SOCCER Gresham/Bowler 2 Columbus Catholic 0 Gresham/Bowler got goals from Kalen Fischer and Drew Haffner in a win over Columbus Catholic on Friday in Marshfield. Fischer and Christian Haffner each had an assist in the game. Neal Cerveny had five saves tending the Gresham/Bowler goal.

The Menasha High School football team proved to be worthy of its No. 4 ranking among large schools in the Associated Press Wisconsin Prep Poll, beating Shawano 48-8 in a Bay Conference game Friday in Menasha. “Playing against Menasha, they’re about as complete of a football team as we’re going to see,” Shawano coach Al Tomow said.

The Bonduel High School football team got it done through the air, on the ground and on defense in a 49-0 drubbing of Stevens Point Pacelli on the road Friday. The win got the Bears (6-2, 4-2 Central Wisconsin Conference-8) to the magical number for playoff eligibility.