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Fewer tweets from nature cause for concern

According to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, Wisconsin is home to more than 300 species of birds.

Community health vital in Shawano, Menominee counties

When people hear the phrase community health, they often think about hospitals, clinics or doctor visits. Those things matter, of course, but community health is much bigger than health care alone.

Pulaski’s Howard golfs best score at county invite

Wednesday, April 29

Brown County Invitational

Pulaski senior Brady Howard scored a 76 and was the medalist among players from nine teams at Wander Springs Golf Course in Greenleaf.

Overall, the Red Raiders had a 337 and tied for third place with Denmark.

Also scoring for Pulaski were Bradin Schultz with 86, Ethan Berger with 87 and Casey Madlem with 88.

All Tigerton girls get a hit in come-from-behind win

Tuesday, April 28

Tigerton 9, Northland Lutheran 7

Tigerton scored four runs in the fifth inning to tie Northland Lutheran 7-7 before adding one run in each of the sixth and seventh innings to win 9-7.

Each of the nine Tigers’ players had a hit in the game — Danika Tiller, Emily Rich, Hailey Erdmann, Renata Nordwig, Lillian Welch, Jaelyn Brady, Aaliyah Lederhaus, Myah Dent and Mya Smith.

Panthers top Truckers in baseball DH

Tuesday, April 28

Oconto Falls 10, Clintonville 0

Oconto Falls 4, Clintonville 2

Oconto Falls won both ends of a doubleheader baseball contest against Clintonville by scores of 10-0 and 4-2.

In the opener, Landon Delfosse hit 1-for-2 with a walk, two runs scored and an RBI. Carter Heroux was 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.

Shawano boys win Bay Conference Triangular

Tuesday, April 28

Bay Conference Triangular

Shawano’s boys track and field team won first place with 120.5 points and the girls placed third with 51 at Seymour.

The boys captured several gold medals including Bryce Lammers in the 100-meter dash in 11.74 and the 200-meter dash in 23.92.

Penass wins medalist honors at CWC meet

Tuesday, April 28

CWC Mini-Meet #1

Menominee Nation/Gresham’s Elliott Penass scored an 80 to tie for medalist honors at Foxfire Golf Course in Waupaca.

Teammate Gabe Boivin had an 84, tied for third best.

All told, Menominee Nation/Gresham placed second with 357. They were followed by Marion in fifth with 384, Wittenberg-Birnamwood in sixth with 406 and Bonduel in 11th with 510.

School board takes heat for staff cut decisions

Cutting positions to eliminate $1.7 million in red ink from the 2026-27 Shawano School District budget continues to draw objections from people to the Shawano School Board.

The board voted in February to cut positions to bring the district in alignment with its own student-to-staff ratios after learning that existing expenditures would leave it well in debt when the time comes in October to approve its final budget.

Shawano School Board approves pay hikes for all employees

The Shawano School Board approved more than $500,000 in raises for employees at every level April 27, but some bristled at the idea of approving them all in one stroke.

All employees will be receiving a 2.63% cost-of-living increase. Support staff will also receive an additional 0.37% increase to round out the wage hike to 3%. Administrators will only see the cost-of-living increase.

Pulaski ties Sheboygan North, Shawano beats Merrill

Tuesday, April 28

Pulaski 0, Sheboygan North 0

The Pulaski girls soccer team traveled to Sheboygan for a Fox River Classic Conference matchup against Sheboygan North.

The Red Raiders and Golden Raiders contest ended in a 0-0 draw.

Pulaski goalkeeper Lucia Di Gennaro had 3 saves in the shutout draw.

The Red Raiders are now 4-2-2 on the season.

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