Jeffrey Teske started in ninth but earned the checkered flag in the IMCA modifieds 20-lap feature race July 4 at the Shawano Speedway.

Teske defeated Shawano’s Cody Hokenstad, who finished second, and New London’s Tanner Janke, who placed third.

Clintonville’s Lucas Lamberies won the first heat. Marion’s Adam Abbey won the second heat, and Shawano’s Jordan Bartz won the third heat.

Ramona T. Hanson, 94, of Wittenberg, passed away peacefully June 29, 2026, at Marshfield Medical Center-Weston.

Eleven of the 15 cast members performing in “James and the Giant Peach” are children, which director Sabrina Demaski has found both challenging at times and pleasantly surprising.

Shawano County is partnering with New North Inc. to recruit members of the armed forces transitioning from military life and bring them into northeast Wisconsin to fill vacancies at key businesses in the area.

The Stockbridge-Munsee Community Band of Mohicans were the last, but they certainly weren’t the least as they received a visit from Gov. Tony Evers on June 30 and unveiled dual-language highway signs for the reservation at a presentation at Mohican North Star Casino Resort.

A Green Bay man died June 25 after his pickup truck left U.S. Highway 141 and ran into a creek.

An Oconto County Sheriff’s Department traffic report identified the victim as Richard John Kennedy, 75.

The report indicates that at about 11:56 a.m., the pickup truck left the roadway south of Highway 141 near Guelig Road in the Town of Stiles, getting stuck in the water.

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is seeking public comment on the future management of the Langlade County segment of the Wolf River State Trail.

A master plan establishes the levels and types of resource management and public use permitted on DNR-managed properties. Under the master planning process, DNR staff will develop a property specific master plan for the Wolf River State Trail in Langlade County.

About 3,000 individuals submitted comments in support of the Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin’s proposed Hard Rock Casino and Hotel project in Kenosha during the recently concluded public comment period on the environmental assessment.

The volume of supportive comments is six times greater than those in opposition.