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Donald Trump · ShawanoBy: I try to avoid writing about politics and government here, because I believe the world could use a lot less of each. I try to focus on the plain fact that our lives are better when we stop looking for the right ruler and work on running our own lives. The dirty little secret is that when we cry “Freedom,” we usually are talking about freedom from government or something that government is trying to impose on us. Since 1992, it has been my fi…See the Story
Trump has attracted some good allies
Coronavirus · ShawanoBy: To the editor: Not having gone to our Shawano County Fair for a number of years since the COVID, it was time to return and enjoy all the festivities and participate. It was an outstanding year, the weather was great, and all areas were well attended. Thanks to all the people who make it all happen — visitors, doers and entrants. I appreciated all the many events, animals (especially horses), people, friends you run into, etc. It’s amazing ho…See the Story
Going back to county fair was a lot of fun
Shawano · ShawanoBy: To the editor: Now that the political conventions are over, it’s time to get serious about how to vote. I hope you will read on so I can help you understand why you should vote for your own interests. I am retired from teaching economics for Northeast Wisconsin Technical College. I previously worked at all of the campuses, including Shawano, Oconto Falls and even temporary satellites in Lakewood and Suring. The basis of economics is what Ada…See the Story
Voters should be selfish in election
Shawano · ShawanoBy: NEW Media StaffSept. 5 De Pere 32, Pulaski 14 Pulaski scored first against De Pere but then gave up 32 unanswered points across three quarters to lose 32-14 in their first Fox River Classic Conference-North game of the season. With 3:56 to go in the first quarter, Ethan Schmidt completed a four-yard pass to Bohdan Schmidt for a score, followed by a successful extra point kick. De Pere rattled off 10 points in the second quarter to take a 10-…See the Story
Pulaski loses season opener to De Pere
Tennis · ShawanoBy: NEW Media StaffSept. 5 Pulaski 4, Ashwaubenon 3 Pulaski collected three wins in singles play and one doubles match to earn a 4-3 win over Ashwaubenon. Aubrie Schluessler, at No. 2 singles, had the closest contest. It took her three sets and a tiebreaker to earn her 1-6, 7-6 (2), 10-5 victory. Ruth Krause, at No. 1, won 6-0, 6-1, and No. 3 player Isabella Skalecki won 6-0, 6-0. In doubles action, the No. 2 team of Ayla Groteluschen and Linde …See the Story
Red Raiders edge Jaguars in tennis
Shawano · ShawanoBy: Sept. 5 Wittenberg-Birnamwood 130, Marinette 27 Wittenberg-Birnamwood’s swim team had little trouble dispatching the Marinette Marines 130-27 at home. The Chargers won all of the events, including two in which Marinette did not compete. Starting with the 200-yard medley relay, Wittenberg-Birnamwood’s Kelsie Davis, Chloe Hanson, Faith Resch and Addison Schmidt captured first place in 2:09.33. Taking second were teammates Rylee Crick, Ava Hege…See the Story
Chargers swim team wins big over Marinette
Shawano · ShawanoBy: NEW Media StaffSept. 7 Florence 34, Gillett 0 Gillett dropped to 0-2 overall after suffering a 34-0 shutout at the hands of visiting Florence. Florence scored in each quarter en route to their lopsided non-conference win. Sept. 6 Bonduel 34, Southern Door 3 It took a while for Bonduel to get going, but once they did, the Bears kept at it as they topped Southern Door 34-3 in both teams’ opening Packerland Conference game. Bonduel led 8-3 at h…See the Story
Lena, Wittenberg-Birnamwood win in shutouts
Shawano · ShawanoBy: NEW Media StaffOne person was killed and three injured when two sport utility vehicles collided head-on Sept. 8 in the Town of Mountain. Oconto County Sheriff Todd Skarban said the accident occurred at about 5:30 p.m. on state Highway 32 near Sparky’s Lane. The preliminary investigation indicated an SUV driven by a 15-year-old girl from Lake Tomahawk was northbound on the highway when a southbound vehicle crossed the center line and the vehi…See the Story