MONDAY
– This week, we recapped the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association’s visit to Madison, where they discussed some issues broadcasters face. Click here to see part one, where we looked at the use of artificial intelligence in political advertisements.
– Residents of Sturgeon Bay are having issues getting their mail. Click here to see what Congressman Mike Gallagher is doing to help them.
– Grow it Forward has reported seeing an increase in the number of people of a specific age group suffering from food insecurity. Click here to see which group is being most affected.
– The 2024 iteration of Domestic Chef is fast approaching. Click here to see how you can get your ticket to the event benefiting the InCourage domestic violence center.
TUESDAY
– The Wisconsin Broadcasters Association is looking to regulate several items related to open records. Click here to see what they are asking of the state legislature.
– Numerous local church leaders have signed an open letter to the community regarding Black History Month. Click here to see what they have planned for the month.
– Progress Lakeshore is now accepting applications for their 13th Annual Excellence in Economic Development Awards. Click here to see how you can nominate someone.
– The Two Rivers Family Swim Center wants to build a brand-new pool. Click here to learn more about their proposal.
WEDNESDAY
– The Wisconsin Broadcasters Association is playing a key role in helping give journalism students in Wisconsin additional protections. Click here to see how they are helping foster in the next generation of journalists.
– The Above and Beyond Children’s Museum in Sheboygan is looking for a new executive director. Click here to see why Jackie Erdman is stepping down form the position.
– There will be more security measures coming to the third floor of Two Rivers City Hall. Click here to see why the upgrades have been deemed necessary.
– Lakeshore Technical College is the recipient of the latest philanthropic effort by the Kohler Foundation. Click here to see how the gift will help local high school students continue their academic careers.
THURSDAY
– A bill penned by an Eastern Wisconsin Senator has started its journey to the governor’s desk. Click here to see how Senator Andre Jacque is trying to help those who have been the victim of deep fake pornography.
– The numbers are in for the 2023 Red Kettle Campaign. Click here to see how much Salvation Army Captain Jenny Moffit reports were collected over the Christmas season in the Manitowoc area.
– Shady Lane Inc. has announced a new program aimed at honoring current and past members of the military. Click here for more information on the Hometown Heroes Banner program.
– The city of Two Rivers is getting a new fire truck. Click here to see how much the new pumper tuck is going to cost and when it will arrive.
FRIDAY
– The Manitowoc County Veteran Service Officer is asking for the public to make their voices heard in Madison. Click here to see which program Todd Brehmer says could use some of the surplus funds.
– A downtown Manitowoc restaurant is being sold. Click here to see why the owners of Holla are selling their restaurant and what it means for the future of the Holla on Wheels food truck.
– The Knights of Columbus are inviting everyone out to the J.E. Hamilton Community House in Two Rivers this weekend for a cornhole tournament. Click here to learn more about the event.
– The Wisconsin Timber Rattlers are being praised for the work they have done on their ballpark. Click here to see what honor Neuroscience Group Field at Fox Cities Stadium received from Ballpark Digest.
