🌱 What the Oconto Falls school district is arguing in a federal lawsuit
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In today's newsletter:
- What the Oconto Falls school district is arguing in a federal lawsuit
- How Oconto Falls stacked up in Monday’s multi-team track showdown
Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Wednesday: Rather cloudy and breezy, with a high of 62 and low of 39 degrees.
- Thursday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 64, low: 47.
- Friday: A shower in the a.m.; breezy, with a high of 77 and low of 52 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Oconto Falls School District seeks dismissal of sexual misconduct lawsuit (wearegreenbay.com) — Oconto Falls residents should know the local school board has asked a federal court to dismiss a lawsuit over alleged sexual misconduct by former teachers, arguing the district itself shouldn’t be held financially responsible. The motion, filed Monday, claims administrators lacked proven prior knowledge and that the complaint doesn’t meet legal standards for district liability. Further court action is still pending. 
• Monday Track and Field; Bears Track and Field Teams Sweep at Wittenberg-Birnamwood (tchdailynews.com) — Oconto Falls track and field athletes turned in strong performances at Monday’s meet in Oconto, with the boys placing second and the girls narrowly finishing second by just two points to Crivitz. The wider roundup also highlights standout results from nearby schools like Bonduel, Weyauwega-Fremont, and Shiocton, offering a snapshot of how regional competitors are shaping up this season.
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- Highway Maintenance Projects to Impact Traffic in Oconto and Outagamie Counties (tchdailynews.com)
- Community clinic partners with humane society (gazettextra.com)
- Devoted Dog Walker Converts an Old School Bus Into the Perfect Vehicle to Ferry Canine Clients to the Park (laughingsquid.com)
Howard
- Brown County Library hosts first Renaissance Faire of the season (wearegreenbay.com)
Shawano
- Olga Brener Students Explore Shawano Through Community Tours (tchdailynews.com)
- Shawano School Board Re-Votes Publicly on Teacher Non-Renewals (tchdailynews.com)
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