Throughout high school, Amanda Watzka and David Heisel would go on long drives across Oconto County.

Heisel would stroke Watzka’s hand and talk about his family’s wealth. He would let her know he could protect her once they were finally together.

Watzka and Heisel were not teenage sweethearts — Watzka was a 15-year-old technical education student at Oconto Falls High School, and Heisel was her teacher.

Shawano police continue to investigate the death of a 5-year-old girl at a local mini-golf course July 1.

Charlotte Johnson, daughter of Cruz and Erin Johnson, was pronounced dead at the scene after she was pulled from a pond at Shawano Mini Golf, an 18-hole mini-golf course at 1056 E. Green Bay St.

Officers responded to a report of an unresponsive child at 8 p.m.

• Tanya S. Cooper, 42, Crandon, pleaded no contest June 29 to felony bail jumping and a misdemeanor charge of operating while revoked. Judge William Kussel Jr. levied fines and sentenced her to 90 days in county jail.

• Roemance Larquell Toney, 33, Menasha, pleaded no contest June 30 to a misdemeanor charge of possession of THC. A related felony bail jumping charge was dismissed in a plea agreement. Judge Jay Conley withheld sentencing and placed him on probation for one year with conditions.

Shawano County Sheriff’s Department

July 5

Oconto County Sheriff’s Department

July 5

FRIDAY, JULY 10

OCONTO: Storytime, 10:30 a.m., Farnsworth Public Library, 715 Main St. Story and crafts for preschool children. A caregiver must stay with the child.

TOWN OF HOW: Suring Summer Craft and Vendor Show, noon to 6 p.m., How Community Building, 12896 State Highway 32.

The BABA Hall of Fame & Museum Inc. has officially received recognition as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization from the Internal Revenue Service, marking an important milestone in preserving and celebrating the history of amateur baseball throughout BABA communities.

Menominee handed Shawano a 15-1 loss July 5 in a BABA East Division game in Keshena.

East Division

Menominee 15, Shawano 1 (7 inn.)

Mitchell VandeWalle, Pete O’Kimosh and Kristoffer Kallies each had three hits in the Indians’ win over the Lakers in Keshena.

Garrett Kadonsky, Ryan Pensis and Lowell Chevalier each had a hit for Shawano.