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Final Lap withdraws hearing request

A downtown Shawano tavern’s liquor license will expire Sunday after the owner withdrew a request for a hearing challenging the city’s decision not to renew it. The Shawano Police Department earlier this month had recommended the Shawano Common Council not renew the Class B liquor and beer license for the Final Lap Tavern, 114 S. Main St., because of what police said were numerous violations at the establishment.
Police: Teen out on bond steals another car
A Shawano teen already facing multiple auto theft charges is accused of stealing another car while out on bond, fleeing police and ramming a squad car during the chase. Lindsay R. Holstrom, 16, is accused of stealing a car in the 900 block of South Lutz Street sometime after 9 p.m. Friday.
Public Record
Shawano Police Department June 24 Police logged 20 incidents, including the following: Reckless Driving — Police responded to a reckless driving complaint on state Highway 47-55. Suspicious — Police responded to a suspicious vehicle complaint at Hardee’s, 1120 E. Green Bay St. Accident — Police responded to a property damage accident in the 400 block of South Main Street after an elderly female driver struck five cars, doing minor damage.
Group prepares to address Menominee issues
Efforts to address issues such as youth obesity, teen pregnancy and school readiness are taking root in the Menominee community. The Menominee Community Engagement Workgroup includes more than 30 agencies developing partnerships to build a healthy future for the community. “It’s amazing how this community has taken the lead,” said Jerry Waukau, tribal clinic health administrator. “It’s cutting edge.
Appeals court upholds Tullberg conviction
A state appeals court Tuesday upheld a Wittenberg man’s convictions, concluding a Shawano County Sheriff’s Department deputy didn’t violate Michael R. Tullberg’s constitutional rights by requesting a blood draw without a warrant. Tullberg, 29, was sentenced in May 2011 to nearly 20 years in prison in connection with a July 2009 rollover accident in which Matthew J.
Board OKs basement storage plan
The issue was beat to death, but ultimately the Shawano County Board approved, by a 17-10 vote, a plan to spend $42,100 to convert vacant courthouse basement space into offices for the Sheriff’s Department and storage of about 40 computers seized as evidence. Some supervisors criticized the measure and recommended it be postponed for a month to clear up a number of issues.
Clintonville considers upgrades to outdoor pool
The Clintonville Park and Recreation Commission has instructed director Justin McAuly to get cost estimates for renovating the city’s outdoor swimming pool. McAuly told the commission this week that usage at the outdoor pool has increased this summer. Revenue for the past two weeks was $6,080.66, with more than 100 people using the pool each day.
Taylor snubs Shawano job offer
Four days before he was expected to start, Shawano’s newly hired director of public works informed city officials Tuesday he wouldn’t be taking the job after all. Kent Taylor, who was operations manager at the Green Bay Water Utility, will instead start a new job in Neenah on Friday as that city’s water utility director.
Public Record
Shawano Police Department June 25 Police logged 13 incidents, including the following: OAR — A 21-year-old man was cited for operating after revocation at Main and Fourth streets. Theft — Items were reported stolen from a vehicle in the 200 block of South Union Street. OAS — Police responding to a welfare check on a girl inside a vehicle at Walmart, 1244 E. Green Bay St., caught up with the vehicle after it had left the store.
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