• Serena J. Thompson, 27, Suamico, pleaded no contest March 18 to felony bail jumping and a misdemeanor charge of resisting or obstructing an officer. Judge Katherine Sloma levied fines and court costs and sentenced her to time served in the county jail.

• Taythin T. Inrasavongsa, 23, Little Suamico, pleaded no contest March 18 to a misdemeanor charge of taking and driving a vehicle without consent. The charge was amended from a felony in a plea agreement. Judge Michael Judge sentenced him to two months in county jail with Huber work-release and good time privileges.

Shawano County Sheriff’s Department

March 22

Deputies responded to 26 incidents, including threatening on Third Street in Leopolis; operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated near state Highway 22 and Shady Lane in the Town of Washington; one 911 call; four reckless driving incidents; three welfare checks.

March 21

Oconto County Sheriff’s Department

March 22

FRIDAY, MARCH 27

SHAWANO: American Red Cross blood drive, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., City Hall, 127 S. Sawyer St. Appointments at RedCrossBlood.org or 800-733-2767.

KESHENA: Winter Farmers Market, 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., College of Menominee Nation Cultural Learning Center, N172 State Highway 47-55. Presented by CMN Sustainable Development Institute. Local vendors, healthy food, artisan crafts and more.

Mitchell Pilon and Keaton Dauk led the Pulaski Red Raiders with second-place finishes at the Point Invite on March 21 at UW-Stevens Point. Pilon was second in the 800-meter run with a time of 2:02.62. He was joined by Carter Ryskoski in 27th and Grayden Gossen in 36th.

Dauk was second in the 60-meter hurdles in 8.44 seconds.

The 4x200-meter relay team placed third, and the 4x400 team was ninth.

Sylvia Ruth (Nicholas) Kamke was born in Abrams on June 14, 1934, to Bernice (Exford) and Wesley Nicholas.

Sylvia was a graduate of Oconto Falls High School with the class of 1952. She then went to nursing training school at Deaconess Hospital in Milwaukee and Chicago, with her dear friend, Shirley Peterson. Buzz and Sylvia were married at the Chapel in the Sky in Chicago on Nov. 26, 1954.

Reuben H. Erickson, 84, formerly of Bowler, passed away Monday, March 9, 2026, at Evergreen Health Services in Shawano. He was born April 6, 1941, in Tigerton, the son of Carl and Dorothy (Denny) Erickson.

Reuben proudly served in the United States Army from 1967-73. He enjoyed deer hunting and fishing and was an avid Green Bay Packers fan who also liked watching westerns. Reuben especially cherished family gatherings and cookouts.