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WAMSCO holding 5th scavenger hunt

The Waterways Association of Menominee and Shawano Counties is holding its fifth annual Where’s WAMSCO event June 19 through July 19.

This is a family-friendly scavenger hunt adventure highlighting local waterways within the borders of Shawano County. There will be four “treasure boxes” placed strategically in recreational areas along waterways.

GED/HSED services now available at high school

Northcentral Technical College will offer grade-equivalency diploma and high school-equivalency diploma testing services at Wittenberg-Birnamwood High School, 400 W. Grand Ave., Wittenberg, beginning June 23.

Testing services will be available weekly from 3:30-6:30 p.m. Tuesdays.

Oconto County receives award from DNR council

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has announced the winners of the 2026 Invasive Species Action Awards, presented by the Wisconsin Invasive Species Council.

Bonduel student gets silver medal for SkillsUSA

Career and technical education students from Wisconsin exhibited excellence and brought home medals at the 2026 SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference held June 1-5 in Atlanta, Georgia.

Audrey Keller from Bonduel Middle School received a silver medal in the job interview competition.

Cancer survivors must care for their hearts

Adult cancer survivors in the United States face a higher risk of developing cardiovascular disease compared with people who have never had cancer.

ThedaCare is emphasizing the importance of protecting long-term heart health for individuals who are undergoing or have completed cancer treatment.

What's Happening: June 19-28

FRIDAY, JUNE 19

SURING: Father’s Day Weekend Brat/Burger Fry, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Suring Area Library, parking lot, 604 E. Main St. Hosted by Suring Area Historical Society to support the museum project.

GILLETT: Roy Hubbard Memorial Truck Show, 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., Zippel Park, 150 N. McKenzie Ave. Registration starts 10 a.m., opening ceremony 5:45 p.m., light show and fireworks at dusk, live music, food and refreshments.

SAM25 Free Clinic names new manager

Shawano native Anna Etten has been named the new manager for the SAM25 Free Health Clinic.

Etten recently graduated summa cum laudefrom St. Norbert College with a bachelor of science degree in biology, concentrating in biomedical sciences, along with a minor in chemistry. She completed her degree in just three years while also graduating from the college’s honors program.

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