Iola-Scandinavia High School senior Caleb Loken pump-faked and stepped under a reaching Peyton Czarapata to hit the game-winning shot as time expired in a 71-69 victory over Bonduel on Friday night. It was the biggest shot of the night in a back-and-forth battle between two evenly matched teams. The difference was the poise down the stretch for the senior-heavy Thunderbirds vs.

Shawano Police Department Dec. 9 Police logged 30 incidents, including the following: Shoplifting — Walmart, 1244 E.

A Shawano man convicted of robbing the CoVantage Credit Union two years ago lost a bid to have his sentence reduced in Shawano-Menominee County Circuit Court last week, paving the way for a possible appeal to the state courts. Darrin H.

Paul J. Schneidewend, 85, of the town of Bear Creek, passed away unexpectedly Thursday morning, Dec. 10, 2015, at his home. The Eberhardt-Stevenson Funeral Home & Crematory, Clintonville, is assisting the family.

A seventh candidate has officially registered to run for Shawano mayor in the April election, with an eighth possibly waiting in the wings. Jeanne Cronce, a former Shawano School District principal who sits on the city’s Plan Commission, filed her campaign registration statement Wednesday seeking the office being vacated by Lorna Marquardt in April. Meanwhile, Alderwoman Sandy Steinke, who has also registered for a mayoral run, was noncommittal W

A prime piece of real estate in downtown Bonduel is on the market, after the Peddlers Post antique and gift store closed its doors. The store went out of business just before Thanksgiving after nearly three years at 103 S. Cecil St.

Taxpayers will likely be on the hook for more than $1,500 in wages and overtime racked up Monday when Shawano County’s Special Response Team was called out to respond to reports of gunshots that turned out to be fireworks. Two teens, who allegedly wanted to “mess with” police, according to the criminal complaint, set off fireworks within a residence in the 600 block of Lieg Avenue in Shawano. Police responded shortly after 12 a.m.

It is just his second year in the NFL, and Green Bay Packers tight end Richard Rodgers is already associated with one of the most memorable plays in the franchise’s storied history. He has a lot to learn, too, and there is no veteran better for a young tight end to study than Dallas’ Jason Witten. Rodgers will get an up-close look on Sunday when the Cowboys play the Packers at Lambeau Field. “Just be consistent,” coach Mike McCarthy said about ho

WRESTLING Bonduel 42 Pacelli 40 Six wrestlers for Bonduel recorded pins, including three in the final three weight classes, on Thursday night in a close victory over a Central Wisconsin Conference-8 foe. Seniors Scott Gunderson and Garrett Siolka, junior Adrian Keiler and sophomores Elijah Mastey, Jordan Boldt and Jacob Banker earned pins for the Bear.