Keshena News

NEENAH - State Rep. Dean Kaufert claims the statewide smoking ban that's going into |effect in July 2010 is flawed because it excludes Indian casinos.

Jamie L. Casper, 26, of Gillett passed away Friday, June 5 in Green Bay. She attended the Lutheran Church in Gillett.

A woman who was visiting a friend at Stanley Correctional Institution is accused of trying to bring cocaine into the prison.

Valarie Hajek Adams just pulled an all-nighter at the Fox Valley Animal Referral Center in Appleton, where she works as a certified veterinary technician.

People interested in learning more about how to care for the health of Wisconsin's lakes have two upcoming opportunities to join other lake enthusiasts in activities and workshops aimed at protecting and improving water and habitat quality in Wisconsin lakes.

The College of the Menominee Nation, which has branches in Keshena and Green Bay, has received five hives of bees from Bee Native, a New York-based group that is working to rebuild the nation's honeybee population.

Cristine Daley graduated in December from the University of Minnesota College of Liberal Arts with a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science.

Dale D. Kallies, 55, Pulcifer, passed away peacefully Monday evening, May 18, 2009, at home surrounded by his family.

SHAWANO - A 23-year-old Keshena woman faces state and Menominee Tribal Court charges after leading police on a high-speed chase through three counties this morning.

KESHENA, Wisc. Robert Ermis won $129,500 when he hit a Wheel of Fortune quarters MegaJackpot at the Menominee Casino on Saturday, May 2nd.

The Ashwaubenon Co-op Preschool will host an open house and registration night from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at the school, 1310 Ponderosa Ave., in the upper level of the Ashwaubenon Public Safety building.

Menominee Indian school leaders say at least four Keshena Primary School students are suspected of vandalizing the school Saturday night.

Ada Deer, this term's Montgomery fellow, explained that it was her mother's influence that led her to become an advocate for Native Americans in her Tuesday lecture, "Seeking Social Justice: Indians, Women and the Politics of Change." Deer, a feminist and a Native American activist, championed social change as chair of the Menominee tribe from 1974 ...

Orange, pink, blue and green T-shirts in sizes ranging from infant through adult hung in the Menomonie Public Library, reminders of violence against women.

Ada Deer-social worker, activist, and advocate for Native American rights-is the Montgomery Endowment Fellow for spring term 2009.

The nIc Foundation currently has on display at First State Bank in Clintonville, the "Building Character Through Art" gallery show featuring winning art submissions for 2007-08 from K-12 students representing ...

Julie Metz, 63, Keshena, died Friday evening March 6, 2009, at Clare House Hospice Center in Tulsa, OK., following an illness with cancer.

Julie Metz, 63, Keshena, died Friday evening March 6, 2009, at Clarehouse Hospice Center in Tulsa, OK, following an illness with cancer.

Candy Mahkimetas teaches day-care students Anisa Peters and Qa Layah Davis, both 2, the Menominee words for food and animals.

Joseph E. Santkuyl, age 85, Kimberly, passed away at St. Paul Home in Kaukauna on Friday, March 6, 2009.