Wabeno News

Cheers: The Christian Food Pantry at St. John in Townsend would like to thank the residents of Wabeno, Townsend, Lakewood and Mountain who donated nonperishable items in the post office food drive May 9. About 4,000 pounds of food was collected from the four ZIP codes by postal workers.

A man in Forest County has been arrested for his 9th OWI. Christian Soman of Crandon, 49, was stopped Friday, June 5th, shortly after 9pm for failing to stop for an emergency vehicle and speeding.

Darwin Electric, Inc., 210 Farnsworth, Oconto, has purchased the vacated property and buildings owned by Stock Lumber, 701 Farnsworth.

Stephanie Wozniak pitched the first five innings and Brooke Lauritzen finished the one-hitter as Pulaski topped Appleton North 4-0 in a WIAA Division 1 regional final on Friday.

You can make a splash on Father's Day by bringing dad to Ashwaubomay Lake, 2881 South Broadway, on June 14.

CRIVITZ - Cory Ashbeck shot 77 on Wednesday to lead Wabeno to the team championship of the WIAA Division 3 golf regional at Hunters Glen.

After 35 years, Green Bay's Tom Hilden finally received the Bronze Star he was due for heroic service during the Vietnam War.

The Laona-Wabeno boys whipped Crandon last Friday, 7-4, as Jimmy Ambrosius, Joe Belland and Ryan Gust all homered.

SHEBOYGAN - A.J. Huxford was the winning pitcher in relief and Tyler Jacobson earned a save as Pulaski edged Sheboygan North 3-2 on Friday in a Fox River Classic Conference baseball game.

The Elcho High School golf team traveled north to Green Acres Golf Course in Pembine Thursday placing fifth in a field of seven.

James 'Jim' P. Bohne, of Combined Locks, age 67, died unexpectedly on April 15, 2009.

Richard 'Dick' C. Stoffregen, 61, Townsend, passed away unexpectedly April 5, 2009, at Langlade Memorial Hospital, Antigo.

Blackwell Job Corps CCC new director Riana Ventura, effective early January, will manage the career technical training and educational center which accommodates 200 male and female students and employs 65 staff ...

Wabeno was thriving as hundreds of people took advantage of the sunny skies and moderate temperatures to attend the 3rd annual Wabeno Winter Fest Celebration on Saturday.

The following northeastern Wisconsin schools have reported opening two hours late today.