Proceedings from Oct. 16
An initial appearance was held for Kendall L. Vanwychen, 32, Crivitz, on felony charges of possession of a firearm, bail jumping and four misdemeanor charges May 27, 2013, in Riverview. A $2,500 cash bond was forfeited. The court set a new bond of $15,000. A continued initial appearance was scheduled Oct. 21.
A waiver preliminary hearing was held for David L. McDonald, 51, Oconto, on felony charges of child abuse intentionally cause harm, party to a crime, child abuse high probability/great harm, party to a crime, second degree recklessly endangering safety, party to a crime, and five misdemeanor charges Sept. 20 in Oconto. The court amended his $15,000 cash bond to $1,500, plus $150 on another file. An arraignment is Nov. 13.
Gary G. Rosek, 59, Suamico, was sentenced to one year, six months incarceration and two years extended supervision for operating with PAC (fifth or sixth offense) and OWI (fifth or sixth offense) July 28 in Little Suamico and bail jumping July 28 in Oconto.
Proceedings from Oct. 15
Kyle L. Davis, 17, Mountain, pleaded not guilty to felony charges of burglary of a building or dwelling as a party to a crime (five counts) and 10 misdemeanor charges between Jan. 27 and Feb. 16 in Riverview. The court set a $5,000 signature bond, along with a $15,000 cash bond that continues. A plea hearing is Nov. 17.
A waiver preliminary hearing was held for Jordan A. McDonald, 26, Oconto, on felony charges of child abuse intentionally cause harm, party to a crime, child abuse high probability/great harm, party to a crime, second degree recklessly endangering safety, party to a crime, and three misdemeanor charges Sept. 20 in Oconto. The court amended the $10,000 cash bond to $1,500. An arraignment is Nov. 13.
A pretrial conference was held for Stephanie M. Moss, 34, Pound, on a felony charge of manufacture and deliver THC and two misdemeanor charges June 16 in Brazeau. A $2,000 signature bond continues. A status conference is Nov. 17.
Sentencing was withheld for Anthony J. Bozek, 37, Gillett, and one year probation ordered on two misdemeanor charges. A felony charge of physical abuse of a child-intentionally cause bodily harm April 21 in the town of Gillett was dismissed. He must complete any assessments ordered by the Department of Corrections and continue to work on parenting issues.
Jeffrey D. Williquette, 17, Little Suamico, pleaded no contest to three of 10 charges of possession of child pornography by person under 18 on July 1 in Little Suamico. On count one, he was sentenced to one year incarceration and one year extended supervision, consecutive to count two’s sentence of one year incarceration and one year extended supervision. On count three, he was sentenced to nine months in jail with Huber privileges. He must serve 50 hours of community service for each year of probation, obtain a high school diploma, have no contact with anyone under 18, not use electrical devices to access the Internet without Department of Corrections approval, not enter places kids gather without court approval, complete any programs, assessments and treatments deemed appropriate by the Department of Corrections, and register as a sex offender, enrolling and completing all sex offender treatment.
A waiver preliminary hearing was held for Joshua J. Barke, 37, Oconto, on a felony charge of strangulation and suffocation domestic abuse, and two misdemeanor charges Sept. 12 in Oconto. A $5,000 cash bail continues. An arraignment is Oct. 28.
Morning Star J. Skenandore, 32, Milwaukee, was sentenced to one year, six months incarceration and two years extended supervision on felony charges of possession of cocaine, second subsequent offense repeater, possession of THC, second subsequent offense repeater, possession of narcotic drugs, second subsequent offense repeater, on May 8 in the town of Gillett. She must obtain a GED, complete AODA and behavior program, and maintain absolute sobriety.
Joseph P. Anderson, 24, Oconto Falls, was sentenced to three years incarceration at the Dodge Correctional Institute (credited 141 days) and three years extended supervision for possession with intent to deliver amphetamine, consecutive to a sentence of three years incarceration and three years extended supervision on one charge of manufacture/deliver amphetamine. The offenses occurred between March 1 and May 28 in Oconto Falls. Other charges were dismissed. He must obtain a GED or high school diploma, not possess firearms, maintain absolute sobriety, have no contact with others involved, and complete all treatments and programs deemed appropriate by the Department of Corrections.
Abigail R. Santee, 25, Lena, was sentenced to three years incarceration at Taycheedah and three years extended supervision for possession of drug paraphernalia to manufacture, compound, convert, produce or store methamphetamine March 1 to June 25 in Stiles. On a charge of possess methamphetamine and precursors, a sentence of six months incarceration and two years extended supervision, consecutive to the first sentence, was imposed and stayed. All other charges were dismissed. She is to obtain full-time employment and a stable residence, have no contact with others involved, complete AODA, cognitive behavioral programs and other programs deemed appropriate by Department of Corrections, and maintain absolute sobriety.
Steven N. Lewis Jr., 25, Oconto Falls, pleaded no contest to a felony charge of burglary of a building or dwelling place on March 7 in the town of Oconto Falls. Sentencing is Dec. 5.
Robert P. Dulka, 30, Green Bay, pleaded no contest to OWI (fourth offense within five years) on April 7 in Little River. On two felony charges of second degree reckless endangering safety, a deferred prosecution agreement was reached with a four-year suspension. Sentencing is Nov. 24.
Ashley L. Van Norman, 22, Oconto Falls, was sentenced to three years incarceration at Taycheedah and five years extended supervision on charges of manufacture amphetamine between March 1 and May 28 in Oconto Falls, to run concurrent to a sentence of three years incarceration and five years extended supervision for second degree recklessly endangering safety. She must obtain full-time employment and a stable residence, have no contact with others involved, complete AODA and cognitive behavioral programs, plus 50 hours of community service. Seven other charges were dismissed by the court.
Proceedings from Oct. 13
Lindy L. Walker, 27, Marinette, pleaded guilty to a felony charge of possession of narcotic drugs May 15 in Lena. Three misdemeanor drug charges were read in. Sentencing is Dec. 2.
A status conference was held for Donald L. Tappa, 39, Oconto, on charges of arson of a building, two counts burglary and one count theft on Dec. 24 and 25, 2013, in Oconto. A $100,000 cash bond continues. A motion hearing is Jan. 14.
A pretrial conference was held for Kyle K. Sydor, 25, Oconto, on charges of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated second offense, injury by intoxicated use of a vehicle and reckless driving causing bodily harm May 8 in Oconto. A $10,000 cash bond continues. A plea hearing is Nov. 24.
Bryan J. Krachtt, 31 Gillett, pleaded not guilty to two felony charges of maintaining a drug trafficking place, possession of THC second-plus offense and one misdemeanor charge Aug. 5 in the town of Gillett. A $2,000 cash bond continues. The court amended his no contact order. A pretrial conference is Nov. 13.
A continued initial appearance/status conference was held for Gabriel J. Kurek, 37, Lena, on one misdemeanor charge of disorderly conduct and a felony charge of substantial battery with intentional bodily harm, domestic abuse on May 24 in the town of Lena. A $20,000 cash bond continues. A preliminary hearing is Oct. 22.
A waiver preliminary hearing/arraignment was held for Cody R. Ludwig, 22, Lena, on a felony charge of vehicle operator flee and elude an officer and a misdemeanor charge July 13 in Oconto. The court set a cash bond of $650. A pretrial conference is Nov. 13.
An adjourned initial appearance was held for Ignacio Mejia-Vargas, 50, Oconto, on felony charges of manufacture/deliver THC second offense (two counts), possession of a firearm by a felon (three counts), possession with intent to deliver THC second offense (two counts), maintaining a drug trafficking place second offense Aug. 20, Sept. 12 and Oct. 6. in Oconto. The court reduced the $500,000 cash bond to $15,000. A preliminary hearing is Oct. 29.
A waiver preliminary hearing was held for Sheri M. Oldenburg, 50, Oconto Falls, on charges of maintaining a drug trafficking place (second subsequent offense) and possession of THC (second offense) July 16 in Oconto Falls. A $1,000 cash bond continues. An arraignment is Oct. 29.
A preliminary hearing was held for Andrew A. Oldenburg, 52, Oconto Falls, on a felony charge of maintaining a drug trafficking place July 16 in Oconto Falls. The $2,500 signature bond continues. An arraignment is Oct. 29.
An adjourned initial appearance was held for Timothy D. Buchert, 35, Gillett, on one felony charge of burglary of a building or dwelling and a misdemeanor charge Sept. 18 and 23 in Maple Valley. A $10,000 cash bond continues. A bond hearing is Oct. 28.
An initial appearance was held for Thomas L. Tate, 62, Abrams, on felony charges of first degree recklessly endanger safety use of a dangerous weapon and intentionally pointing a firearm at a person Oct. 11 in Abrams. The court set a $50,000 cash bond. A continued initial appearance is Nov. 13.
Zachary J.E. Romnek, 19, Neenah, pleaded no contest to felony charges of homicide by intoxicated use of vehicle and operating a motor vehicle while suspended-cause of death March 29 in Riverview. A misdemeanor charge was read in and dismissed. Sentencing is Nov. 24 on the charge of homicide by intoxicated use of vehicle.
Proceedings from Oct. 9
Roy A. Oldenburg, 19, Oconto Falls, pleaded not guilty to two felony counts of exposing a child to harmful material June 15 and July 11, possession with intent to deliver THC, maintain drug trafficking place July 16 and four misdemeanor charges, all in Oconto Falls. A $5,000 cash bond continues. A pretrial conference is Nov. 13.
An arraignment was held for Robert T. Woosencraft, 49, Oconto. He stood mute on a felony OWI charge (seventh, eighth or ninth offense with passenger under 16) and a misdemeanor July 20 in Little River. A $20,000 cash bond continues. A pretrial conference is Nov. 13.
A bail bond hearing was held for Gabriel J. Kurek, 37, Lena, on one misdemeanor charge of disorderly conduct and a felony charge of substantial battery with intentional bodily harm, domestic abuse on May 24 in the town of Lena. The court revoked a $20,000 cash bond on a bail jumping charge and set a $20,000 cash bond. A final pretrial conference is Nov. 10 and a jury trial Nov. 11.
An initial appearance was held for Chad R. Ondik, 41, Lena, on felony charges of perjury before court, party to a crime, and intimidate witness/conspiracy, party to a crime Sept. 8 and 16 in Oconto. The court set a $50,000 signature bond. A preliminary hearing is Nov. 7.
Proceedings from Oct. 8
Aaron D. Yokeum, 35, Mountain, was sentenced to one year, three months incarceration and two years extended supervision on a felony charge of substantial battery-intend bodily harm Sept. 21, 2013, in Mountain. He must maintain full-time employment, progress toward achieving a GED, have no contact with the victim and maintain absolute sobriety.
A preliminary hearing was held for Katherine A. Sponenburg, 31, Pulaski, on two misdemeanor charges and two felony charges of aggravated battery with the use of a dangerous weapon and substantial battery with the use of a dangerous weapon Sept. 7 in Lena. A $1,000 cash bond continues. A pretrial conference is Dec. 11.
Lazaro A. Sanchez-Orama, 28, Oconto, pleaded not guilty to two felony counts of first degree child sexual assault-sexual contact with a person under 13 and three misdemeanor charges April 20 and June 10 in Oconto. A $100,000 cash bond continues. A pretrial conference is Nov. 13.
Proceedings from Oct. 7
Lawrence L. Moss, 38, Pound, pleaded not guilty to a felony charge of manufacture and deliver THC and two misdemeanor charges June 16 in Brazeau. A $2,000 signature bond continues. A pretrial conference is Nov. 13.


