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🌱 Shawano County measles case prompts medical center exposure warning

Shawano, Wisconsin Patch AM: a 4 min read

Coffee in hand, Shawano? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Shawano County measles case prompts medical center exposure warning
  • Shawano's salute to veterans leaves military visitors impressed
  • Remembering Shawano’s Steven “Tonto” Marohl, 74

Also on today's calendar: Crescent Ballroom Wedding & Event Showcase and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Cooler with a few showers, with a high of 54 and low of 35 degrees.
  • Thursday: Cooler with showers around, temps: high: 42, low: 31.
  • Friday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 41 and low of 31 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Measles case detected in Shawano County; possible exposure at medical center (wtaq.com) — A confirmed measles case in Shawano County has prompted an investigation into possible exposure at Marshfield Medical Center–Weston's emergency department November 5, from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Health officials are contacting people who may have been exposed. Residents should check vaccination status and call ahead before seeking care if symptoms develop.
   

• Wisconsin Military Leaders Praise Shawano's Veterans Day Celebration (tchdailynews.com) — Shawano students and families honored more than 100 veterans during Tuesday's Salute to Veterans at Shawano Community High School. Three Wisconsin military leaders arrived by Black Hawk helicopter for the ceremony, which featured student musicians and Hometown Heroes banners. The visitors praised the community's commitment to remembering veterans and encouraging service.
   

• Obituary: Steven L. 'Tonto' Marohl (tchdailynews.com) — Steven L. “Tonto” Marohl, a longtime Shawano resident and Shawano Lake Horseshoe League player, died November 7 at 74. Visitation begins at noon November 18 at Immanuel Lutheran Church White Clay Lake in Cecil, followed by burial at 1 p.m. His family encourages mourners to wear their favorite Wisconsin sports attire.
   


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Other local events
    Thursday November 12
  • Girls Varsity Swimming
    Shawano SD, 220 Cty Rd. B, Shawano
    4:00 pm
  • Girls Varsity Basketball
    Shawano SD, 220 Cty Rd. B, Shawano
    4:00 pm
  • Boys 8th Basketball vs Freedom High School
    Shawano SD, 1050 South Union St, Shawno
    4:15 pm
  • Boys 7th Basketball @ Freedom High School
    Shawano SD, N4021 Cty Rd E, Freedom
    4:15 pm
  • Friday November 13
  • Boys 8th Basketball
    Shawano SD, 1050 South Union St, Shawno
    3:45 pm
  • Boys 7th Basketball
    Shawano SD, 1050 South Union St, Shawno
    3:45 pm
  • Girls Varsity Swimming
    Shawano SD, 220 Cty Rd. B, Shawano
    4:00 pm
  • Girls Varsity Basketball
    Shawano SD, 220 Cty Rd. B, Shawano
    4:00 pm
  • Crescent Ballroom Wedding & Event Showcase →
    Crescent Ballroom at Stubborn Brothers Brewery, 220 South Main Street, Shawano
    4:00 pm
  • Saturday November 14
  • Girls JV Basketball @ Marinette High School - JV 1
    Shawano SD, 2135 Pierce Ave, Marinette
    9:30 am
  • Tuesday November 17
  • Annual Social and Report to the Community →
    American Legion, 850 South Lincoln Street, Shawano
    5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • O'Reilly Automotive posted a job opening for Assistant Store Manager in Shawano. Apply here.
  • truenorth posted a job opening for Assistant Manager in Training in Shawano. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Shawano here.

🗞 Nearby News

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  • Clintonville School District Examines Enrollment Decline, Open Enrollment and Voucher Trends (tchdailynews.com)
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  • Delaying DPW building replacement suggested (waupacanow.com)

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Ok Shawano! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Shawano

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Shawano

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.