Dozens of family members and friends gathered March 7 in Oconto Falls to celebrate the 94th birthday of Betty Geiger, a beloved mother, grandmother and friend whose life has been filled with family, music and community.

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation announced the launch of a dedicated 511 Wisconsin construction website for the upcoming reconstruction project on state Highway 22 in Gillett.

Julie Bartz of First Class Travel has announced that the agency has been recognized as an All-Star Award recipient by the Mast Travel Network, one of the nation’s leading travel agency consortia.

The award honors top-producing travel advisers who demonstrate exceptional sales performance, industry expertise and dedication to delivering outstanding travel experiences for their clients.

Nutrition experts at ThedaCare are offering advice to help people eat healthier amid a range of dieting options, conflicting social media messages and an updated food pyramid.

Nicole Havlichek and Carlissa Spreeman, registered dietitians with ThedaCare, provide science-backed guidance for people seeking to improve their nutrition.

Two Shawano police officers were recognized March 11 during the Shawano Common Council meeting for saving a teen’s life just after Christmas at Sturgeon Park.

Michael Ingold, a Shawano man facing a first-degree homicide charge who has been in the Shawano County Jail for more than 3 1/2 years, is now facing even more charges involving threats to prosecutors and law enforcement.

State Sen. Eric Wimberger, R-Gillett, released a statement after a lawsuit was filed in federal court March 11, alleging that three students were sexually groomed and abused by teachers and coaches employed by the Oconto Falls School District.

Beginning in the 2027-28 school year, the Bay Conference will expand to 10 teams in all sports except for football.

The change was approved by the WIAA on March 10.

According to the realignment plan, Appleton West will exit the Fox Valley Association to enter the Bay Conference.