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Gladys Hoffmeister, 66, town of Hutchins, died Thursday, Oct. 23, 2008, at Aspirus Wausau Hospital.

* Lacey L. Lato, 20, 202 First St., Rothschild, made an initial appearance Sept. 24 on misdemeanor charges of fifth-offense operating a motor vehicle with a revoked license, second offense operating a motor vehicle with a prohibited alcohol content and second-offense operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. The court ordered a $1,000 signature bond and set a hearing for Oct. 2. Lato was arrested Aug. 10 following a traffic stop in Kronenwetter for speeding and Aug. 17 following a traffic stop in Rothschild, according to court records. *Narcizo Portilla-Hernandez, 25, 301 Flint Ave., Mattoon, made an initial appearance Sept. 25 on a misdemeanor charges of obstructing an officer and operating a motor vehicle with a revoked license. The court ordered a $500 signature bond and set a pretrial conference for Nov. 25. Portilla-Hernandez was arrested Sept. 24 after an officer stopped his vehicle in Wausau for having an expired license plate, according to court records. *Kyle J. Dorsey, 19, 350 Orbiting Drive, Mosinee made an initial appearance Sept. 25 on a misdemeanor charge of disorderly conduct. The court ordered a $500 signature bond and set a pretrial conference for Nov. 11. Dorsey was arrested April 24 after police were told he threw kitchenware on the floor and punched a hole in a wall of a Mosinee residence, according to court records. * Gerald R. Keen, 47, 1323 N. Third St., Wausau, made an initial appearance Sept. 25 on a misdemeanor charge of theft. The court ordered a $500 signature bond and set a pretrial conference for Nov. 5. Police investigated a report that Keen removed more than $400 cash from a woman's purse Jan. 3 at Wal-Mart in Rib Mountain, according to court records. *Douglas B. Flynn, 24, 117 West Charles St., Schofield, made an initial appearance Sept. 25 on two felony charges of battery by prisoners. The court ordered a $1,500 signature bond and set a preliminary hearing for Oct. 1. Police investigated a report that Flynn punched an inmate at the Marathon County Jail twice on May 19, according to court records. *David W. Bartram, 38, 119 Sternberg St., Schofield, made an initial appearance Sept. 25 on misdemeanor charges of operating a motor vehicle with a revoked license, possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia, and bail jumping. The court ordered a $500 signature bond and set a hearing for Oct. 16. Bartram was arrested Aug. 17 following a traffic stop in Weston, according to court records. *Mason J. Moody, 18, 2123 Highway O, Mosinee, made an initial appearance Sept. 25 on a felony charge of operating a motor vehicle without the owner's consent. The court ordered a $1,500 signature bond and set a preliminary hearing for Oct. 6. Moody was arrested July 9 in the town of Mosinee after he was found to have crashed a car that did not belong to him into several objects and a ditch, according to court records. *Joseph D. Steffen, 26, 2601 Indiana Ave., Stevens Point, made an initial appearance Sept. 25 on two felony charges of failure to pay child support. The court ordered a $1,000 signature bond and set a preliminary hearing for Oct. 6. Steffen reportedly had not paid child support since August 2007, according to court records. *Kyle R. Kollmansberger, 18, 200 S. Sixth St., Abbotsford, made an initial appearance Sept. 25 on misdemeanor charges of altering identity marks and receiving stolen property. The court ordered a $500 signature bond and set a pretrial conference for Nov. 5. Police investigated a report of stolen snowmobiles in January that had the identification number scratched off in Colby, according to court records. *Phillip J. Gumz, 17, 201 E. Linden St., Abbotsford, made an initial appearance Sept. 25 on a misdemeanor charge of theft. The court ordered a $500 signature bond and set a pretrial conference for Nov. 5. Police investigated a report of stolen snowmobiles in January in Colby, according to court records. *Marieann F. Baumann, 17, 935 W. Ross Ave., Wausau, made an initial appearance Sept. 24 on misdemeanor charges of battery and disorderly conduct. The court ordered a $500 signature bond and set a pretrial conference for Nov. 5. Baumann was arrested Sept. 8 after a man told police that she punched and kicked him during a dispute at a Wausau residence, according to court records. *Terry G. Weier, 49, 1540 N. Torun Road, Stevens Point, made an initial appearance Sept. 25 on a misdemeanor charge of disorderly conduct. The court ordered a $500 signature bond and set a pretrial conference for Sept. 5. Police investigated a report that Weier called a woman names March 25 during a dispute in Mosinee, according to court records.

Roland L. Jansen, 90, of Antigo died Sunday, Aug. 31, 2008, at his home in the care of his family and LeRoyer Hospice.

The Shawano County Sheriff's Department says a home in the Town of Hutchins is a total loss after a fire Monday.

Four people were injured late Wednesday in a grinding head-on crash which closed Highway 45 near Aniwa for four hours.

The Shawano County Sheriff's Department is investigating a three car crash that sent four people to local hospitals about 11:00 p.m. Wednesday.

With budget work looming in July, the Antigo school board will work its way through a light agenda, focused on changes in the teaching staff, on Tuesday.

"She's an advocate for children. We will miss her on the board"

The Antigo school board said good-bye to one of its favorite members Tuesday. At the regular April meeting, the board and students presented plaques and accolades to Beth Bockes, who joined the board in 2003. via Antigo Daily Journal