Oconto County News

A 32-year-old Sobieski man was charged Monday in Oconto County for robbing two convenience stores at gunpoint in two months.

Sustainability in Business: The Natural Step Framework seminar: 8 a.m.-noon, Northeast Wisconsin Technical College, 2740 W. Mason St., Green Bay.

Pulaski police are investigating a string of weekend burglaries. Two businesses in the 100-block of West Pulaski Street and one on North Wisconsin were hit -- Classics Hotel and Saloon, Sassy's on the Strip, and 1st Premier Auto Repair.

For perhaps the first time in history, the county seat of Oconto no longer has the largest population of cities, towns and villages in Oconto County.

Police are looking for a man they believe is responsible for multiple robberies in Northeast Wisconsin.

Rainbow House in Oconto which serves all of Oconto County, is observing Domestic Awareness Month this October.

CHASE - Police are asking for help in identifying a man involved in the armed robbery of a gas station Friday morning.

An Oconto County convenience store was robbed right after it opened Friday morning.

She declined to release the gender, age or any other information about the person, citing a request from the family.

Chairperson Leland T. Rymer called the October meeting of the board to order at 9:00 a.m. 30 County Board members were present; 1 absent .

The Fond du Lac County Health Department has so far received $52,000 in federal money to help combat the H1N1 pandemic.

A woman in Oconto County has died because of complications related to swine flu, officials announced Tuesday as the state worked on prioritizing the vaccine.

A 29-year-old Little Suamico man's death Saturday was due to an apparent fall from a roof or ladder at his home, Oconto County Sheriff Mike Jansen said today.

An Oconto County man will serve five years in prison and 15 years on extended supervision for sexually assaulting a mentally disabled Kewaunee County girl.

A ribbon-cutting ceremony Saturday afternoon marked the completion of the U.S. Highway 41 expansion project in Oconto County.

The latest complex marijuana grow raided in Wisconsin was in Shawano County. Authorities removed about 8,000 plants growing on public land in the Navarino Wildlife Area earlier this week.

It appears almost a certainty that a primary election will be held in Oconto County in February of 2010 for the position of judge of the Oconto County Circuit Court.

Of seven Northeastern Wisconsin counties plus the city of Green Bay, only Oconto County showed a rise in violent crimes in 2008 compared to 2007.

One man is dead after a rollover accident in Oconto County. Officials say the accident happened around 4:30 this morning at Highway 141 and State Highway 22 in the township of Stiles.

Township of Stiles a ' Sheriff Deputies say a 24-year-old Lena man died in an Oconto County crash.