22 November 2014

Creatures of habit

Cows are such creatures of habit, it simply astounds me. Even after all these years of tending to these big black and white animals, I still can, at times, shake my head in wonder. I usually help my husband tie up cows after mid-morning chores. I don’t normally have to go out after breakfast to help with all of the chores unless there is something going on that he needs to do and he’s in a rush.
22 November 2014
Shawano County woman inducted into 4-H Hall of Fame
The University of Wisconsin-Extension 4-H Youth Development Program inducted 100 laureates into the brand new Wisconsin 4-H Hall of Fame on Nov. 15. Among the inductees is Marilyn Ebert, who has dedicated a lifetime of service spanning 55 years to 4-H. Her 4-H career began at the age of 10 as a charter member of the Town Line 4-H Club.
22 November 2014
2014 All-Wolf River Media Football Team
The Bonduel High School football team had a workmanlike attitude all season. It was never more evident than when Hunter VanDerLinden was on the field, which was most of the game.
22 November 2014
Hawks lose in opener
An already low-scoring Shawano Community High School girls basketball team faded down the stretch to lose its opener 26-21 to visiting Antigo Friday. The Hawks (0-1) led Antigo (2-0) throughout the first three quarters, but never by more than a few points.
22 November 2014
Lacy, Packers power past Vikings 24-21
The ground game with Eddie Lacy was working so well for Green Bay that even Aaron Rodgers wanted a running play to try to put Minnesota away. "I just kind of chuckled, because it's usually the other way around," Packers coach Mike McCarthy said. Lacy and the offensive line delivered a 4-yard run on third-and-2 to take the clock to the 2-minute warning, and one more first down sealed a 24-21 victory for the Packers over the Vikings on Sunday. Rodg
20 November 2014
Defense has Packers looking like contender
Coming out of the bye week, the Green Bay Packers appeared to completely confuse the Chicago Bears by moving their best pass rusher to middle linebacker. Matt Forte, the Bears’ running back who put up 122 yards on 23 carries in the the teams’ first game, was limited to just 54 in the second meeting. A week later against the Philadelphia Eagles, Matthews playing middle linebacker — really roaming everywhere in the defense depending on the situatio
20 November 2014
Keys to the Game: Packers at Vikings
Packers Road Show The Green Bay Packers have yet to impress outside of the comfy confines of Lambeau Field. All three losses have come on the road. The two wins were a close game in Miami and a solid win over the Bears in Chicago.
20 November 2014
Court News
Felony OWI A Shawano man was ordered held on a $25,000 bond after being arrested Sunday for his alleged seventh drunken driving offense. James V.
20 November 2014
Public Record
Shawano Police Department Nov.
20 November 2014
Local woman named Whitewater commencement speaker
Samantha Zaddack has survived a vampire attack and brought a dragon to life.
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