24 February 2025

Seats available on Wisconsin Potato Industry Board

The Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection is accepting nominations for membership on the Wisconsin Potato Industry Board. The election will be for three board member positions, one from District 1, one from District 2 and one at-large, with terms of office beginning July 1, 2025, and continuing through June 30, 2028. The Department will accept nominations through March 28. Wisconsin producers who grow and sell potatoes in the f
24 February 2025
Farmers to feel impact of Washington changes
There’s a new president and a new Congress in Washington and a new set of concerns for farmers. “There’s going to be a lot of noise, and at times our unscripted president will say something, and our hair will be on fire, but in agriculture, we always need to be ready to make our case,” said Chuck Conner, president and CEO of the National Council of Farmers Cooperators, during a keynote discussion at Dairy Strong on what to look for in federal pol
24 February 2025
Witt-Birn School Board approves latest ACP
The Wittenberg-Birnamwood School Board approved an updated academic career plan (ACP) Feb.
Editorial Columns 24 February 2025
Do you let students fail, or do you help them succeed?
I see a lot in my role. I see the challenges our students face on a daily basis. I see those who have confidence and those who lack it. I see how some have the inner strength to handle criticism and failure, where others still need to develop strength from struggle.
24 February 2025
Kropf sexual assault case going to trial
James Kropf will be rolling the dice with a jury trial after one of his attorneys reported Feb.
24 February 2025
Bonduel High School honor roll listed
Names of students named to the Bonduel High School second quarter honor roll for the 2024-25 academic year have been announced. High Honors (GPA 95.0 and better) Seniors: Tucker Bosman, Hunter Bougie, Landon DeJardin, Dillon Delcore, Addison Diemel, Baylie Diemel, Teagan Engel, Colin Fischer, Adrian Ford, Laura Frea, Abbi Heller, Annika Bianca Hinay, Rachyl Hutter, Sera Hyzer, Lila Melchior, Taylor Rank, Hunter Reitz, Isabella Roberts, Samuel Rob
24 February 2025
Ingold’s homicide case still at standstill
Michael Ingold’s efforts to get a speedy trial continue to be hampered by the lack of attorneys available to take on a case of first-degree homicide. In a case that has been on the court docket for more than 2 1/2 years, a Feb. 17 hearing revealed that in the last three months, the public defender’s office has been unable to find an attorney for Ingold, 59.
24 February 2025
Oconto County Circuit Court
Proceedings of Feb. 14 • Bond was set at $20,000 cash for Jimmy Joe Stewart, 58, Oconto County Jail, after he was charged with operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated (seventh, eighth or ninth offense), battery to a law officer, and a misdemeanor count of disorderly conduct, in connection with an incident that allegedly occurred Feb. 13.
24 February 2025
Public Record
Shawano County Sheriff’s Department Feb. 23 Deputies responded to 20 incidents, including trespassing on County Road B in the Town of Waukechon; two 911 calls; one traffic hazard; two welfare checks; five crashes. Feb. 22 Deputies responded to 26 incidents, including assisting the fire department on Benbrooks Lane in the Town of Fairbanks; operating while intoxicated on Main Street in Gresham; operating without a license on U.S.
24 February 2025
Shawano-Menominee Circuit Court
• Alexis R. Webster, 27, a Green Bay woman serving time at Taycheedah Correctional Institution, pleaded no contest Feb. 18 to felony bail jumping and a misdemeanor charge of operating a motor vehicle without a valid license. Judge Katherine Sloma levied fines and other court assessments and sentenced her to 120 days in jail, time deemed served. • Darrin F. Gaston, 52, Neenah, pleaded no contest Feb.
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