MONDAY
– A 9-year-old Manitowoc girl is using her artistic skill to help others. Click here to see how Aria Collins is helping those less fortunate.
– The Appleton Police Department is asking the public to change their nighttime routine. Click here to see what they are suggesting to help keep you from being the victim of a theft.
– Ascend Services has completed a renovation project in their Community Center. Click here to see what new additions were made.
– A leader in the Manitowoc County Sheriff’s Office has celebrated a quarter century with the Department. Click here to learn more about the career of Major Jason Orth.
TUESDAY
– Congressman Glenn Grothman has introduced a bill he says will remove government red tape that is acting as a disincentive for seniors to work. Click here to learn more about the Senior Independence Act.
– Manitowoc Public School District Superintendent Jim Feil answered some hard questions regarding the upcoming referendum vote. Click here to see his responses.
– We asked the four people running for the MPSD Board of Education why they want to be on the Board. Click here to see their responses to that and a couple other questions.
– Starting April 1st, the Manitowoc County compost sites on Basswood Road and Woodland Drive will have new operating hours. Click here to learn more.
WEDNESDAY
– Wednesday marked the 50th anniversary of the ending of the Vietnam War. Click here to hear the story of John Jacobs, who was there in the waning hours of the conflict.
– Two local state legislators teamed up with a representative from the other side of the aisle to put together a new bill. Click here to see what bill Senator Andre Jacque and Representatives Paul Tittl and Sue Conley constructed.
– Senator Devin LeMahieu has commented on the Secretary of State controversy. Click here to see why he is disappointed in Governor Tony Evers.
THURSDAY
– Three state legislators representing both sides of the aisle have teamed up for a tax credit fairness bill. Click here to learn more about the Domestic Violence Survivor Earned Income Tax Credit Fairness Act.
– The leadership team from Manitowoc Public Utilities made a trip to the state capitol in Madison this week to discuss their Manitowoc Refuel Renewable project. Click here to learn more about that project.
– Several students from Lakeshore Technical College are preparing to partake in a STEM competition late next month. Click here to learn more about the SkillsUSA competition, and which programs the local students will compete in.
– The Manitowoc County Historical Society is in need of a little bit more help to complete the refurbishing of the historic Meeme House. Click here to learn more about the project and how you can contribute.
FRIDAY
– The City of Green Bay is getting a $1 million grant to create an Office of Violence Prevention. Click here to learn more.
– A shipwreck located in Bailey’s Harbor in Door County has received state protections. Click here to learn more about the Emeline and how she sunk.
– Registration is now open for the Manitowoc County Historical Society’s annual summer camp programs. Click here to see what kind of programs they offer.
– A local bar owner is celebrating three years in business this weekend. Click here to see how Todd Roehrig and the Marsh Inn survived a change in ownership amid COVID.
