Shiocton News

APPLETON - The Outagamie County University of Wisconsin-Extension is launching an outreach project to create consumer awareness and behavior change related to energy efficiency of buildings.

JOHNSON, Jeremiah Z.; 18, N4613 State 76, Shiocton. Placed on probation for two years for criminal trespass to a dwelling, disorderly conduct and theft in the county on June 1, 2007.

COE, Damon B.; 19, Shiocton. Sentenced to 90 days in jail for obstructing an officer Jan.

Sandra Lynn Moericke, 58, Shiocton, passed away unexpectedly, Friday morning, July 4, 2008.

A local recreational trail advocacy group wants to lend a hand in developing a trail it says could be a key link in creating a regional network.

PITTSFIELD - Look on the end of any set of bleachers at your local high school, and you're likely to see a logo for J W Industries.

New London Family Medical Center has awarded eight $1,000 scholarships to high school graduates pursuing careers in health care professions.

SHIOCTON - A man injured Thursday night in a car crash caused injuries to his wife and damage to their garage during a domestic incident that preceded a police chase, authorities say.

Robbie John and Margo Helein spent the morning hours of their final day of high school with Appleton East classmates cleaning out their lockers.

A police chase that began with a disturbance call late Thursday in Shiocton ended in a crash injuring the driver of the vehicle.

Fast start: The Lions pounded Gillett starter Joe Socha for 10 runs in 3A innings en route to the win at Brillion.

“Bike to Work Week was a perfect fit in to that.”

Scott Ubl knows there are health and environmental benefits from commuting by bicycle from Shiocton to his work at Plexus Corp. via WisInfo

To Holly Lee, a full-time waitress and mother of five, the soaring price of gas is a riddle without a solution. via WisInfo

Rebecca Tomsovic and Dylan Abler, both of Nashotah, will exchange wedding vows on Aug. via WisInfo

Cerebral Palsy of Mideast Wisconsin has named Judas Ticknor, 13, of Shiocton as its ambassador for 2008-09. Judas will assist with promoting programs for persons with disabilities such as Out of Home Respite ... via WisInfo

“During the early years of Sturgeon Guard, people tolerated, participated in and accepted illegal poaching of sturgeon”

As lake sturgeon spawn on the Wolf River and its tributaries, a volunteer force will provide around-the-clock surveillance to protect them. via WisInfo

The Appleton Board of Education on Monday accepted the resignation of Madison Middle School Principal Chris VanderHeyden, who is leaving to become Shiocton's superintendent of schools. via WisInfo

Travis G. Hornburg Sr., age 69, formerly of Two Rivers and of 1020 S. 12th St., Manitowoc, a resident at Shady Lane Nursing Care Center, Manitowoc, died Saturday, April 26, 2008, surrounded by his loving ... via WisInfo

“That has changed. A majority of the public no longer tolerates or accepts poaching and calls to report this activity. People now understand the delicate nature of this great resource and appreciate it.”

Best-bet sites to spot spawning sturgeon : Pfeifer Park, New London: Take U.S. 45 north and turn right onto Waupaca Street. via Oshkosh Northwestern

Spring's most frenzied nature show now is under way, and if you live near New London, Shawano, Shiocton or Manawa, you have a front-row seat. via WisInfo